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Laundry thief makes clean getaway: NPD

A Park Ave. resident got a surprise when she went back to a laundry room to get what she…

Fired firefighter fights back

An East Newark volunteer firefighter who was fired for “conduct unbecoming” and “insubordination” this summer is contesting his dismissal. The former…

around town

Belleville  The township’s annual Veteran’s Day parade is set for Sunday, Nov. 8. Line-up will be at 12:15 p.m.,…

Nutley, Lyndhurst grid teams head to NJSIAA state playoffs

One team started the high school football season with high expectations – then exceeded those hopes and aspirations with every passing…

Second season begins for local soccer teams

The NJSIAA soccer playoffs kicked off earlier this week and several local teams had high hopes and aspirations of winning sectional…

North Arlington’s Neves a goal-scoring force

Two years ago, Cristiano Neves was a defender on the Newark East Side High School soccer team. But Neves…

SMMC offers free screenings for diabetes, hypertension

According to the American Diabetes Association, nearly 30 million Americans are living with diabetes and 86 million have prediabetes and are…

Obituaries

Roberto B. Barbosa  Roberto B. Barbosa died Oct. 24. He was 93. Born in Portugal, he lived many…

Kearny’s canine carnival

KEARNY –  There was an autumn nip — and lots of yips and yaps — in the air Saturday…

Klan fliers in area

LYNDHURST –  Fliers promoting the KKK have been distributed to several residents in the southwest section of Lyndhurst, according to…

It’s 150 years for Holy Cross

HARRISON –  With the big day upcoming, the memories of Harrison’s Holy Cross Parish are surfacing fast and furious.…

Township probing BOE

BELLEVILLE –  Belleville’s municipal government is taking the unusual step of undertaking a very public examination of the township’s Board of…

Lots to see at KHS film festival

KEARNY –  Okay, so it’s not Sundance, but they’ll be rolling out the red carpet Thursday night, Oct. 29, at…

No. 2 leaving but will town replace him?

HARRISON –  The Harrison Police Department is losing its No. 2 superior and it appears he won’t be replaced…