Kearny’s Baez comes of age in a hurry

By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer Joe Baez knew that this was going to be a crucial…

Join the Lions & become a volunteer

ShopRite of Lyndhurst, an Inserra Supermarkets store, is hosting a full roster of “New Year, New You” health and wellness events…

Bianchi focused on meadows redevelopment, spending checks

By Ron Leir  Observer Correspondent  NORTH ARLINGTON –  North Arlington selected a group of new professional staffers at the…

Obituaries

Gregory S. Cerstvik Gregory S. Cerstvik, of Newark, entered into eternal rest, after battling cancer at his sister’s house…

Have you seen this alleged NA shoplifter?

On Jan. 7  at 5:20 p.m., an individual described as a white man,  approximately 5’10” with short…

NA Senior Center being kept open through Thursday for residents who need warmth

North Arlington Borough Administrator Steve LoIacono announced Thursday, Jan. 8, that, “Due to severe cold and…

Break-ins disrupt holiday week

By Ron Leir  Observer Correspondent  HARRISON – In the 24 years that his family has operated Fulger’s Golden…

4-year contract for cops

By Ron Leir  Observer Correspondent  NORTH ARLINGTON –  The borough has nailed down a new labor pact…

Winter haven for Hudson homeless

By Ron Leir  Observer Correspondent  KEARNY –  If you open it, they will come. That’s what Hudson…

Cops in Essex getting Narcan

By Karen Zautyk  Observer Correspondent  In April 2014, Gov. Christie announced a pilot program to equip some New…

Town awards PILOT, issues bonds

By Ron Leir  Observer Correspondent  KEARNY – The tax break for Kearny Point Industrial Park – or, at…

Cops ID counterfeit suspect: NPD blotter

A Newark woman is being sought in connection with the alleged use of counterfeit bills to defraud a local merchant,…

Harrison Ave. fatality

By Karen Zautyk  Observer Correspondent  KEARNY – What began as a Harrison Ave. fenderbender ended in tragedy Friday morning…

New townhomes taking shape

Photo by Ron Leir Arlington Village Development Partners LLC is moving forward with construction of 12…

Thoughts & Views: A lion among leaders

In its editorial euology last Friday, my alma mater, the N.Y. Daily News, referred to Gov. Mario Cuomo as…