PSE&G announces Kearny’s upcoming roadwork

During the week of Oct. 23 PSE&G crews will: Replace a gas main on Belgrove Drive from…

2 juveniles arrested following attempted Nutley burglaries & thefts, police say

Two juveniles were arrested in the early morning hours of Oct. 21 after being caught in…

VIDEO — Watch (or rewatch) Kearny Mayoral Debate of Oct. 17

For anyone unable to watch live, or if you’d like to see it again, Kearny’s Debate…

DEVELOPING — Kearny Police Department issues missing-person alert (CANCELED)

UPDATE: Mr. Carroll was located early this morning, shortly before 1 a.m. This is an emergency…

REMINDER — Links to tonight’s mayoral debate in Kearny

Here are the links for tonight’s debate — there are four platforms where you may choose…

ALERT — Wittpenn Bridge will be closed overnights Oct. 16 & 17

The Wittpenn Bridge will be closed during overnight hours for the next two days. Beginning at…

Police: Nutley home burgled as woman took shower

Nutley’s public-safety authorities are advising of a burglary that occurred on Raymond Avenue earlier this week.…

Fire damages Nutley’s (fortunately unoccupied) Lincoln School

A fire caused extensive damage to Nutley’s Lincoln School, authorities said “This morning, at 11 a.m.,…

Do we even need a headline for this anymore? It’s the weekend — you should know the drill …

The Wittpenn Bridge will be closed this weekend as testing of the lift span machinery continues.…

ECPO: Man charged with murdering Nutley woman in Belleville

Authorities in Essex County have announced the arrest of a Belleville man who stands accused of…

Essex sheriff’s officer arrested after investigation into serious 2022 crash in Kearny: HCPO

A 36-year-old Essex County Sheriff’s Officer has been arrested by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in…

Pascrell, Murphy et al: Menendez must go; NA Mayor Dan Pronti also weighs in

Calls for U.S. Sen Robert Menendez, D-N.J., to leave office continue to grow from pols in…

Man who thought he’d driven from Ecuador to Kearny arrested on DWI charges: police

On Sept. 17 shortly after midnight, Officers Jose Perez-Fonseca and David Vazquez responded to Quincy Avenue…

Kearny’s virtual Mayoral Debate set for 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 17

The three candidates running to become the first new mayor of Kearny since Alberto G. Santos…

Participate in The Observer’s informal mayoral poll

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