Addicts using pets to get pain pills

The New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program (NJPMP) is a centralized database for prescribers and pharmacists in New…

‘Restaurant Row’ inching closer in Lyndhurst

LYNDHURST — Is there a “restaurant row” in Lyndhurst’s future? That’s the hope of the township…

Supor gets super deal

HARRISON — Municipal officials have put into motion plans to build a mixed-use project on the…

W.H.A.T.’s ‘Kearny’ show is this week, weekend

History is usually the domain of straight plays, so the mind-blowing success of “Hamilton” last year…

A license to be a journalist? No way

By Ron Leir James Bond, it is said, had a license to kill as a fictional…

Obituaries for 18 Oct. 2017

Frances L. ‘Fran’ Kong Frances L. “Fran” Kong died suddenly Oct. 10. She was 69. Born…

Escandon leads Kearny to big 3-2 win in Hudson semifinals; defeat rival Harrison will face St. Peter’s Prep in county finale Saturday

JERSEY CITY — Forty minutes had transpired in the spirited Hudson County Boys’ Soccer Tournament semifinal matchup…

NA’s Modhagala wins NJIC cross country title

When Sirish Modhagala was in eighth grade in North Arlington, he aspired to become a football…

Lyndhurst’s Partyla makes sudden impact with new team

Even though he was part of the Lyndhurst Recreation youth football growing up, Piotr Partyla first…

14-year-old Kearny boy reported missing last week still has not been found

A 14-year-old boy whose family reported him missing a week ago today has still not yet…

All creatures, great and small, were blessed at Boystown ceremony

KEARNY — Have you ever met a bearded dragon? We encountered one for the very first time…

Enough with the Newark noise, neighbors say

KEARNY — It won’t be the U.S. cavalry rushing to the rescue like in the Old…

NYC college lecturer, a Kearny resident, charged with federal offenses for selling fake college certificates

Mamdouh Abdel-Sayed, a 68-year-old Kearny resident and a full-time, tenured lecturer at the City University of…

Fedex project in NA moves forward

It looks like all the pieces are rapidly coming together for the FedEx Freight distribution center…

Will Nutley voters approve referendum?

NUTLEY — As township residents plunge into what will be the last two weeks of Christmas…