Beginning July 30, H2S odors may get even worse, NJSEA says

If you think the odors from the Keegan Landfill are bad now, the NJSEA says it…

As court date looms, NJSEA meets and again ignores residents’ concerns

The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority met once again July 18. Residents of Kearny attended…

EDITORIAL: NJSEA has a chance to redeem itself Thursday by not contesting Kearny’s Keegan lawsuit

Litigators for the Town of Kearny and the New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority are slated…

It’s girls only at Kearny girls’ basketball camp

Sophia McGonigle is an aspiring 11-year-old basketball player from Kearny who will enter the sixth grade…

Nutley native Mielnicki Jr. wins boxing debut at age 17

Many local sports fans will remember the name of Mielnicki. There were three Mielnicki brothers who…

Former state champ Cordoba opens new training center

FAIRFIELD – John Rocco of Kearny is a 9-year-old third grader from Roosevelt School. Rocco is…

Raymond Kimble, former Belleville mayor, dead at 80

Former Belleville Mayor Raymond Kimble, out of office just a little over a year, died Monday,…

RUTGERS RELIEF

Motorists, rejoice: Rutgers Street is finally being repaved! If you’ve driven on Rutgers Street in Belleville,…

Bravo to DiVincenzo and Melham for getting Rutgers Street fixed … finally

Among the stories in this edition of The Observer is one that revealed that Essex County…

Nutley’s Higgins named Observer Co-Male Athlete of Year

There’s no doubt about this one fact: Marty Higgins is one of the greatest – if…

Kearny loses two sportsmen too young

It’s never easy when someone dies at a young age. Kearny recently had to endure two…

Nutley American wins state Little League Intermediate title

A year ago, the Nutley American Little League 12-year-old All-Stars fell a little short of their…

Hedenberg heads to the head of the class

If there’s any doubt as to whether North Arlington Police Chief Scott Hedenberg places a lot…

COP Units doing great things locally

Over the years, we’ve asked police chiefs a question — and the answer is almost always…

NA’s McKenna named Observer Co-Male Athlete of Year

It’s a rarity in today’s day and age of high school sports to see one athlete…