Hoop hopeful: The development begins at Kearny camp

Larry Lerdo is a 10-year-old fifth grader at Kearny’s Garfield School who is committed to the…

Nutley East captures District 8 Little League crown

Chris Lamond vividly recalls the days when he was a Little League baseball player in his…

Senior transit trauma

It’s coming. Not tomorrow, not next week but certainly sometime this year.

Police: Beware of online real estate scam

KEARNY — Persons looking to lease a residential property here are being cautioned by Kearny police that…

KPD: Dopey drivers, name games & warrants

Shortly before noon on July 8, Officer Jordenson Jean was on patrol at the Belleville Pike…

Boy hit by car, driver flees: NPD

A 12-year-old Nutley boy was hit by a car on River Road on July 10, and the…

News in brief …

KEARNY – Kearny residents who want to reserve a municipal off-street overnight parking space had better…

Fire wrecks Court Ave. house

  LYNDHURST – Township police personnel responded to a report of a house fire on Court…

HPD: Thefts, burglaries, swiped smokes

HARRISON – Two thefts of items delivered to residences, a shoplifting and two burglaries, one from…

Guest columnist Sgt. Anthony Limite, Kearny PD: ‘Don’t blame cops for doing their jobs’

By Sgt. Anthony Limite Kearny Police Department Special to The Observer I’d like to comment on…

Obituaries for June 20, 2016

  Santino Anthony Zaccardo Santino Anthony Zaccardo, of Belleville, died July 8. He was 21. Visiting…

Lyndhurst’s Guerriero earns Observer Male Athlete of Year; Three-sport superstar leaves legacy of greatness; second Golden Bear to receive honor

Petey Guerriero had just completed his sophomore year at St. Mary’s of Rutherford, but the Lyndhurst…

In North Arlington, kids learn from living legend

Rich Corsetto has been coaching basketball in gyms all over New Jersey and beyond for almost…

Kearny girls’ hoops camp: One of a kind

If you take a closer look at most of the basketball camps offered to youngsters, they…

They did it! QPHS survives

NORTH ARLINGTON — Somehow, despite the daunting task of raising at least $1 million in just…