KPD: Defining ‘public nuisance’

If you were near the main branch of the Kearny Public Library on the morning of Saturday,…

Slavery fled when they fell in the foggy dew

By Karen Zautyk “As down the glen one Easter morn to a city fair rode I…

Belleville street renamed for vet KIA

BELLEVILLE – A decorated Belleville veteran who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country was honored…

See Kearny man’s play in Nutley

Thirty-eight years ago, Steven Jon Kaplan dashed off a one-act play called “Nine O’Clock To Five…

3+ years later, guilty plea in Bloomfield fatality

BLOOMFIELD — On the night of Sept. 29, 2012, 16-year-old Christina Lembo, a soccer star at Bloomfield…

Nutley softball takes down No. 1 team in state

Before her team took the field last Friday afternoon against the No. 1-ranked team in the…

NJIT tabs Kennedy as next hoops coach

NEWARK – Jim Engles almost walked on water, turning a laughingstock NJIT men’s basketball program from…

Harrison’s Namiotko emerges as all-around star

Piotr Namiotko was born in the United States, moved to Poland with his family when he…

Nutley PD: Another pit bull attacks human, smaller dog

NUTLEY — Another pit bull is responsible for an attack on a human, only this time,…

Kearny PBA’s Food Truck Festival is May 21

KEARNY — Mark the date on your calendars now: Saturday, May 21, from 11 a.m. to…

Fadrowski will soon say farewell to QP in retirement, but not to the priesthood

NORTH ARLINGTON — When the Rev. Msgr. Bill Fadrowski was just a teen, as a student…

2 from Kearny in NJ porn sweep

Two Kearny residents, one of them a 17-year-old boy, were among 16 people arrested in a statewide…

Still no Red Bull settlement

HARRISON – Harrison’s pitch to reach a tax settlement with the Red Bull ownership on the…

5 religious statues stolen from homes: NPD

NUTLEY — Five religious statues, in addition to other lawn and decorative ornaments have been stolen…

If at first you don’t succeed …

  KEARNY — Ordinarily, local shoplifting suspects are listed in the Kearny police blotter (this week’s is…