10 new cops on Kearny streets

By Ron Leir rleir@theobserver.com KEARNY — For Matthew Knighton, the choice of law enforcement as a…

Body pulled from Passaic River is missing postal worker Cirne

KEARNY — The body of a 51-year-old Lyndhurst man, a letter carrier with the Kearny Post…

In thanks for mom

By Kevin Canessa Jr. When I was a wee lad, growing up and living in Jersey…

Obituaries for May 16, 2018

Dennis Paul Bastek Sr. Dennis Paul Bastek Sr., 70, of Newton, died Friday, May 4, 2018,…

Lyndhurst freshman Jorge doesn’t mind being one of the boys; Gets invite to participate in Team USA camp in Florida

LYNDHURST — Alexia Jorge has been playing baseball for as long as she can remember. “Probably…

Nutley advances to GNT championship game

When the high school baseball season began, veteran Nutley High School baseball coach Bob Harbison really…

Belleville’s Nicosia a threat at and behind the plate

It hasn’t been a season to remember for the Belleville High School softball team, winning an…

Street Feast moved from Marina indoors on John Miller Way

Because of predicted inclement weather, the Kearny Street Feast scheduled for this Saturday, May 19 (known…