By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A Newark man, who is said to…
Month: November 2013
Thoughts & Views: Don’t ‘space out’ on finding new worlds
When I was a kid in grade school in the late ‘50s, I remember reading…
It sure beat going to jail
By all accounts, the Fugitive Safe Surrender program held last week in Hudson County warrants…
Mudflat cleanup enters final phase
LYNDHURST – Cleanup of a five-acre stretch of Passaic River mudflats in Lyndhurst at River…
Highlights from the Lyndhurst Police blotter
Nov. 6 At 4:48 a.m., police discovered that someone had spray painted red graffiti in the…
KPD takes a bite out of crime
Suggestion to The Observer from Kearny Police Chief John Dowie regarding the regular round-up of crime…
Even Hopkins raved about this show
By Ryan Sloan Now that its TV run is over, it’s time to expose a…
Then & Now
The date is sometime during World War II (the front of the bus…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville Elks Lodge 1123, 254 Washington Ave., hosts its monthly breakfast on Sunday, Nov. 17,…
Lyndhurst boys win NJSIAA North 2, Group I state championship
First time for Golden Bears since 2010 By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Andre Francisco…
Kearny, Harrison soccer: Moving on once again
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The NJSIAA state soccer playoffs have moved into the…
QP football: Home game in state playoffs
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When Robert Kearns decided to return to his…
Obituaries
Frances A. Oldknow Frances A. Oldknow (nee Winship), 84, of Ocean Grove, formerly of Kearny, died…
News from the Nutley Police blotter
Nov. 8 A motor vehicle stop on Passaic Ave., at 1:16 p.m., led to the arrest…
Chief retires after 4 decades as a cop
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – Starting pay was $9,500, a few cops…