Last week’s photo on Page 4, accompanying Grand Master Vincent Marchetti is Grand Master Joe Williams,…
Category: Opinion
Thoughts and Views
With the upcoming departure of Roche Pharmaceuticals, Nutley will lose its largest single taxpayer as well…
4th of July thoughts
The Fourth of July has always been a huge holiday, with millions across the nation enjoying…
Governor: Unlock the Task Force report!
At town meetings, press conferences, radio and TV appearances, Gov. Chris Christie has made loud and…
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To the editor: The firefighters of Kearny did an incredible job of responding to a terrible…
‘Shady’ treatment for tan salon
As I watched the “tanning mom” story unfold I wondered how long it would take until…
OOPS…
A May 9 story in The Observer about the non-renewal of two school administrators misstated the…
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New York City Mayor Bloomberg’s decision to ban supersized sugary sodas has resurrected the age-old debate…
Time for Obama/Romney to tango a la politico
If you’re like the vast majority of middle-class Americans, you have seen your pay stagnate or…
Trees to please & kudos to library sta ff
As we soon end spring and head towards the summer — and hopefully better weather —…
Memorial Day memories
In recent times, Memorial Day has become the unofficial start of summer, with area residents…
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To the Publisher: Four of the six Civil War fatalities from Belleville and Nutley occurred 150…
Sometimes, size does matter
A few weeks ago One World Trade Center (OWTC) officially surpassed the Empire State Building…
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To the Publisher: The number of Americans considered obese is expected to rise from the current…
All it takes is a winner
After the New Jersey Devils defeated the Philadelphia Flyers to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals…