Belleville mourns the death of Councilwoman Marie Strumolo Burke

The Township of Belleville mourns the loss of one its foremost and most noted women following…

Nutley Family Service Bureau hosting fundraiser

The Nutley Family Service Bureau (NFSB) hosts its first Casino Night fundraiser Saturday, March 23, 2024,…

Nutley starting Hometown Heroes banner program

The Nutley Board of Commissioners, in partnership with the American Legion Post 70, have launched the…

The Observer mourns the loss of Christine Jablonski, who died yesterday aged 53

The Observer joins the Jablonski family and the Kearny community in mourning after the death of…

Pascrell scores major grants for Kearny and Lyndhurst

U.S. Rep Bill Pascrell Jr., D-9, has scored some significant grant money for local projects in…

PBA No. 21 raises funds for Special Olympics at Snow Bowl at Metlife

Several members of the Kearny PBA No. 21, seen here, took part in the Snow Bowl…

Mayor Doyle reads with schoolchildren earlier this week

KPD: All she had to do was move her double-parked Tesla; instead, she gets arrested, her car sent to the pound

It always makes good common sense to pay careful attention to the orders of police officers.…

John O’Connor installed as newest KMUA commissioner

John O’Connor was installed recently as the newest commissioner of the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority by…

COMMENTARY — Video of teens beating up other teens is disgusting

If you haven’t yet seen them, they’re disturbing. Last week, videos from several social media platforms…

Esteves will seek Third Ward council seat in Kearny

If you lived in or around Kearny over the last 40+ years, chances are at some…

Obituaries for March 6, 2024

Michael Giresi Sr.  Michael Giresi Sr died peacefully at his home in Bonita Springs, Florida, on…

Nutley’s Toranzo caps off historic HS wrestling career, takes 3rd in AC

The pain from Friday night’s semifinal still remained, but Brandon Toranzo wasn’t going to let one…

Kearny’s Ryan Valli places ninth in NJSIAA Boys Bowling Tournament

When Ryan Valli left last year’s NJSIAA Boys Bowling Individual Tournament, he did so with feelings…

Nutley’s Bobadilla, Rivera medal at NJSIAA Girls Wrestling State Tournament

As girls wrestling continues to grow in popularity both in Nutley and across the state, the…