Obituary — Patricia ‘Pat’ A. Caggiano
Patricia ‘Pat’ A. Caggiano She carried the love of Christ into every life she touched. Patricia…
Obituaries for Feb. 18, 2026
Peter J. Gleason Retired Kearny Police Department Sgt. Peter J. Gleason, 56, of Rutherford, died Feb…
One for the record books- Harrison’s Castellano scores 60 points
Early on Tuesday, Angel Castellano got the message from his cousin Javien Olsen, that he wouldn’t…
Kearny wrestling enjoys turnaround season
With a lineup full of underclassmen and juniors who are both talented and committed to…
Lyndhurst boys basketball reaches NJIC Tournament final
When Lyndhurst boys basketball coach Perrin Mosca created a schedule as challenging as any the Golden…
School district honors Kearny’s crossing guards
The Kearny School District on Tuesday, Feb. 10, honored those who help keep students safe each…
Belleville’s new clerk thriving in new role
The Belleville township clerk’s office is a generally a bustling place, where a resident might need…
Retired Kearny police Sgt. Peter Gleason dies at 56
Retired Kearny Police Department Sgt. Peter J. Gleason, 56, of Rutherford, died Feb 12, 2026 at…
Route 7 in Kearny will be closed most of this weekend: NJDOT
Route 7 is scheduled to be closed and detoured in both directions this weekend for utility…
KPD: East Newark man, 59, inappropriately touched juvenile, showed lewd images
An East Newark man is behind bars after he allegedly touched a child inappropriately and displayed…
Kearny PBA taking part in Lincoln Tunnel Challenge
Team Kearny is taking on the Lincoln Tunnel Challenge May 3. The Kearny PBA will participate…
ECPO: Kearny woman, 25, killed in Rt. 21 car crash
A 25-year-old Kearny woman has died following a significant one-car crash on Route 21 in Newark…
Obituaries for Feb. 11, 2026
Leonard Van Orden Funeral services for Leonard Van Orden will take place from 3 to 5…
Basketball- North Arlington boys, girls; Lyndhurst boys win NJIC division titles
Chris Boyce had a set of goals for his North Arlington boys basketball team for this…
Kearny girls basketball clinches division title, eyes tournament runs
When the Kearny girls basketball team learned that it would play this season in the HCIAL’s…
Co-Athletes of the Week – Albanese, Sherman score 200th career points for Nutley hockey
Angelo Albanese and Christian Sherman have been practically inseparable on the ice since the two forwards…
KPD: Man who shot at car with 2 kids in it in South Kearny behind bars following investigation
A man who is believed to have shot at a car with four people in it…
Guy, commissioners celebrate Black History Month
Hudson County Executive Craig Guy and the Board of County Commissioners celebrated Black History Month at…
10 new police officers sworn in in Belleville
It’s been a long-standing tradition in the Belleville Police Department — new recruits get to handpick…
Obituaries for Feb. 4, 2026
Dolores Accardi Dolores Accardi (nee DelNegro), 92, of Norwood, died Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. The beloved…
Nutley boys basketball shrugs off ECT snub, improves to 13-4
It would have been completely understandable if the members of Nutley’s boys basketball team went into…
Kearny boys basketball has division title, state playoff goals in reach
When the Kearny boys basketball team won its first division title in nine years and qualified…
Athlete of the Week – Kearny’s Mariel Ruiz scores 1,000th point
It would be difficult for anyone to find any faults in Mariel Ruiz’s game with the…
Bennett swears in new Harrison Planning Board member
Harrison Third Ward Councilman Larry Bennett, left, swore in a new member to the Harrison Planning…
St. Benedict’s Prep senior from Kearny awarded full ride to U-Penn (Wharton)
A St. Benedict’s Prep senior from Kearny is one of two named a QuestBridge Scholar, a…
NAPD adds 2 new automated license-plate readers to police radio cars
Add North Arlington to the list of local places where it will now be very hard…
Let’s Talk Women’s Health hosting special event at Kearny HS — for ladies only
A special program just for women is coming to Kearny High School — and it won’t…
Nutley’s Timonera, Gavilanes, Rotbaum win Essex Wrestling titles
It was a night on the mats that Nutley’s Izzy Timonera won’t soon forget. During Thursday’s…
Belleville bowling wins Essex title, McFarlane takes individual crown
Days after winning a pair of Essex County bowling titles Rykel McFarlane described the events of…
Athlete of the Week- Harrison’s Castellano scores 1,000th point in style
After having the best view in the gym of Angel Castellano basketball exploits for the past…