MONTCLAIR — He traveled to the moon and back, one of the first two men ever to accomplish a feat long considered the domain of myth or science fiction. Friday in Montclair, Buzz Aldrin looked at the middle school he once attended — freshly renamed in his...
Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin returned to the middle school that he attended in his hometown of Montclair, New Jersey, on Friday (Sept. 16) for a renaming ceremony in his honor....
There's a possibility, maybe a remote one, that Buzz Aldrin has been given enough awards to span from the Earth to the Moon. The Montclair native received another honor on Oct. 26 when the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce gave the legendary astronaut its Lifetime Innovation...
The Buzz Aldrin Middle School is a go. The Montclair Board of Education, at its meeting this past Monday, Oct. 19, approved the renaming of Mount Hebron Middle School on Bellevue Avenue to reflect the name of its famous alum. Six board members voted in favor...
Before Mark Kelly gained fame as an astronaut and then later as the husband of former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and as a gun control advocate, he was just a boy from neighboring West Orange who used to travel through Montclair for various reasons. So when he...