How to tame a raging river

          By Ron Leir LYNDHURST – Get the feds to buy your…

Firm must pay for Passaic cleanup

The state has won another round in its legal fight to hold companies that polluted the…

Violence erupts outside stadium

By Ron Leir HARRISON – Police are looking at ways of tightening security around the Red…

Guilty plea in mortgage fraud

By Karen Zautyk NEWARK – A Belleville woman, employed part-time as a court clerk at the…

Harvest moon?

KEARNY – From the Dept. of How to Make an Ass Out of Yourself, comes the…

Of war and remembrance 

  By Karen Zautyk LYNDHURST — Last week, if you were passing American Legion Post 139…

Oh, dam!  Tree blocks Third River

    By Karen Zautyk BELLEVILLE – We’d heard of the Third River, and suspected we…

Cops hunt gun/drugs suspect

  NUTLEY – Two men from Paterson were arrested last week after they attempted to flee…

Near the End

  By Lisa Pezzolla We are coming close to the end of accepting donations for Kentucky…

The warning signs are all there

If Monday were not production day at The Observer, I might have just turned around and…

We’ve got mail

To the Publisher: Sept. 11 reminds all firefighters of the loss of 343 members of the…

Corrections

  A story in the print edition of  last week’s Observer about a proposal to  create…

Wanna play hide-and-seek?

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — As you may know, there is a TV show called “World’s…

News from the Nutley police blotter

Incident reports from the Nutley Police Department for the week ending Sept. 14 included, but were…

North Arlington resident fights bullying with song

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Ever since the events of Columbine High School 12 years ago,…