Vikings trying to stay in contention

By Jim Hague A few years ago, there was a popular biography of country and western…

Kearny girls’ basketball team enjoys solid start

  By Jim Hague The girls’ high school basketball season was only one game old and…

Kearny High freshman Valdez making mark in gymnastics

  By Jim Hague It all began as a way to try to curtail the hyperactive…

The Healing Helpers

Our friends bring us joy. They guide us, protect and support us through good times and…

Brand new year, same criminal mentality

By Anthony Machcinski The New Year started bright and early for Kearny Police this year. Officers…

Millionaires, billionaires beware

  The rhetoric coming from Washington these days about “millionaires and billionaires” is not just rhetoric. …

Nutley PB: Drug dealers beware

On Dec. 30 at 8:21 p.m. a Nutley Police detective observed a suspicious man standing in…

Obituaries

Susan  Bianchi Susan  Bianchi died on Jan. 2 in University Hospital in Newark. She was 55.…

Bar Crackdown

  By Ron Leir EAST NEWARK – Maybe the next step is re-enacting Prohibition. Still trying…

Kearny High School facelift underway

By Ron Leir KEARNY – The trailers that Kearny High School intends to use as temporary…

No holiday reprieve for civilian employees

By Ron Leir KEARNY – While cops and firefighters were spared the municipal axe, four civilian…

Don’t give in to holiday pressures

With all of the struggles of the holiday season, it’s no surprise that a holiday that…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

The year 2011 has not been a good year for the meat industry. There were more…

Man sought in attempted armed robbery

It failed for lack of a key. Police said a man hoping to rob the AutoZone…

The Benjamins win over Lyndhurst fans

By Anthony J. Machcinski Not everyone has the opportunity to have The Killers, Louis Prima, Lionel…