Stories that made news locally in 2012

By Ron Leir and Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondents JANUARY In the wake of a series of…

The year in sports 2012: Webster’s passing, Harrison soccer state sectional top Sports Stories

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The calendar year of 2012 brought a wide variety of…

Probation in bomb hoax

A Kearny man who made a hoax bomb threat to the City of Passaic on Thanksgiving…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

Working on school safety Dear Editor: The tragic events that occurred in Newtown, Conn., the sadness…

Around Town

Lyndhurst Lyndhurst Knights of Columbus Special Holiday Communion Breakfast will be held on Sunday, Dec. 30,…

Real Estate Review: The real estate market is still warming up

After the impact of Hurricane Sandy, many are concerned about a possible drop in the momentum…

Help find Belle a home

Belle, a 4-year-old Sealpoint Ragdoll, with beautiful blue eyes, is available for adoption at the Humane…