Moving from law to real estate with Coccia

Dominick Gratale, who has spent the last decade and a half practicing law, primarily in New York City, has joined…

Obituaries

Sean Bratton  Sean Bratton, 40, died on Aug. 1. The Archaeological Society of New Jersey (ASNJ) is deeply saddened…

A bridge too old gets new life

KEARNY/NORTH ARLINGTON – Two infrastructure projects are moving forward in the West Hudson/South Bergen meadowlands area, one involving motorists using Rt.…

Inferno on the Turnpike

KEARNY –  A tanker truck carrying 8,500 gallons of gasoline crashed on the N.J. Turnpike in Kearny last week,…

Fatal shooting still mystery

BELLEVILLE –  The Belleville Police Department’s Homicide/Major Crimes Unit and Essex County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating a fatal shooting in the…

Fall term: sweeping changes

BELLEVILLE –  New classrooms, updated academic policies and courses, revamped security and staff appointments were all part of the Belleville public…

Getting out the word on the web

Every Thursday at 3 p.m. sharp, a news team will be reporting to the media center at the East…

KPD: From a beer to a drug bust

A man drinking a can of Budweiser on the street led last week to the arrest and subsequent incarceration of…

Don’t text yourself into a traffic stat

You’ve heard of distracted driving. How about distracted walking? We had our first encounter with the latter a couple of weeks…

Mets’ season has been a wonderful ride

The last post-season baseball game I got to see in person was Monday night, Oct. 27, 1986. Before that, it…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

‘COOKIE FACTORY MEMORIES’ To the editor:  This is in response to Ron Leir’s Oct. 7 story: “‘Cookie Factory’…

It’s Chief Hearn from now on

NORTH ARLINGTON –  A veteran of the North Arlington Police Department, John Hearn was sworn in Friday as the department’s…

Campos still unfit for trial, court rules

JERSEY CITY –  A court has, once again, concluded that Carlos Campos, charged with the slaughter of three family members…

‘Old Time Radio’ classics presented by W.H.A.T.

W.H.A.T. (West Hudson Arts & Theater Co.) kicks off its fifth season with the second annual “A Tribute to…

Meadowlands Museum hosts Scarecrow Day

RUTHERFORD –  On Oct. 17, from noon to 3 p.m., the Meadowlands Museum will host its annual Scarecrow Day…