Coming up in the March 13 edition of The Observer, there’s a lot of news about fires and fire departments.
Our Ron Leir reports on a major fire that hit Harrison over the weekend and that sent five Jersey City firefighters to hospital with injuries.
Also in this week’s edition, Karen Zautyk takes a look at a recent fire in the Meadowlands and how it affects local landfills.
Plus, find out who the Kearny firefighter and police officer of the year are, how the feds nixed money for the Kearny Fire Department and Jim Hague’s sports.
You’ll find all of this and more, only in this week’s edition of The Observer.
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Kevin A. Canessa Jr. is the editor of and broadcaster at The Observer, a place where he has served on and off since 2006. He is responsible for the editorial content of the newspaper and website, the production of the e-Newspaper, writing several stories per week (including the weekly editorial), conducting live broadcasts on Facebook Live, including a weekly recap of the news — and much more behind the scenes. Between 2006 and 2008, he introduced the newspaper to its first-ever blog — which included podcasts, audio and video. Originally from Jersey City, Kevin lived in Kearny until 2004, lived in Port St. Lucie. Florida, for four years until February 2016 and in March of that year, he moved back to West Hudson to return to The Observer full time. Click Here to send Kevin an email.