Doyle, Pascrell will join Earth Day cleanup in South Kearny

In celebration of Earth Day 2024, the International WeLoveU Foundation hosts the Clean World Movement Cleanup,…

Scott Macfie will become Kearny Police Chief May 1 as George King officially announces retirement; Bershefski will become deputy chief

Kearny’s perhaps worst-kept secret is no more. George King, who has served as the Kearny Police…

Harrison Elks and Town celebrate Easter for the young ones

The Harrison-East Newark Elks and the Town of Harrison celebrated Easter by handing out chocolate bunnies.…

Kearny adopts ordinance to tighten commercial parking

If you’ve been parking a commercial vehicle on Kearny’s streets — especially during the overnight hours…

Obituary: Emily J. Pallotti, 106

Emily J. Pallotti Emily J. Pallotti, lovingly known as “Billie,” died peacefully at home on March…

Offense leads the way for Kearny softball in opening week wins

Following the graduation of four of its top five hitters from a season ago, including record…

Lyndhurst boys volleyball builds on last year’s late success

When the Lyndhurst boys volleyball team won its first ever state tournament game last May with…

KPD: Man who threatened to shoot victim he was robbing flaunted firearm in social media image

Police arrested a man they say allegedly robbed a man in town while threatening to shoot…

KPD: Man arrested after driving drunk, spitting at officers, gets released … then punches officer in the stomach on the way out

On April 7, after 8 p.m., Officers Travis Witt and Jordan Anders were dispatched to the…

Food distribution for Hudson residents upcoming

The Town of Kearny’s next food distribution event takes place April 9, from 1 p.m. until…

2 juveniles charged with occupied-home burglary, vehicle theft: NPD

Charges have been levied against two teenagers who Nutley police say are responsible for an early-morning…

3 major events upcoming in Kearny

There are a few yet equally important events coming up in the next few months in…

Expect delays, lane closures on Washington Avenue in Belleville in coming days, weeks and months, NJDOT says

Washington Avenue is scheduled to have single lane closures next week — and beyond — as…

KPD: 10 drunken-driving arrests made in March in Kearny

March, like every month, has been a busy one for the Kearny Police Department, but more…

American Legion of Belleville hosting fundraising picnic for COTA

American Legion Post 105 hosts a picnic to benefit the Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA), one…