Obituaries for Aug. 3, 2022

Barbara Mary Kingeter Barbara Mary Kingeter, (Blazas), 90, died peacefully in her sleep at home on…

Nutley’s Devin Ortiz signs free agent contract San Diego Padres

As the Major League Baseball Draft neared its conclusion and his name yet to be called,…

Football coach Andrews works will girls’ soccer team at KHS

It’s not a surprise to see the local high school teams engaged in summer workouts as…

McCarthy’s report continues to help college coaches in recruiting Jersey talent

For David McCarthy there is no offseason. With a growing list of combines, college camps and…

BREAKING — Kearny man, 42, charged in connection with death of Newark FD Captain, ECPO says

A Kearny man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Newark Fire Captain,…

Kearny man screamed to get into apartment he was barred from entering, then didn’t want to be arrested: KPD

Here’s this week’s blotter.

Concert set for tonight in Nutley postponed

The Summer Concert featuring The Rick Martin Orchestra originally scheduled for tonight at 7 p.m. has…

Nutley VFW hosting Movie Night Aug. 4

Nutley VFW Post 493 hosts its first-ever movie night Thursday, Aug. 4, with a feature presentation…

Harrison Summer Swimming underway throughout the summer

Archdiocese planning new mausoleum for Holy Cross Cemetery

Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington, already containing the most significant mausoleum section among Catholic cemeteries…

With the rise in mercury comes a rise in scams, PSE&G says

The rise in mercury carries with it a rise in scammers scamming the scammable.

TRAFFIC ALERT — Expect closures at Tonnelle Circle the next 4 nights

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) says overnight lane and ramp closures on Tonnelle Avenue/Route…

PBA, FMBA & CS-11 donate 50 pool passes to Kearny residents

With the recent heatwave bringing temperatures above 100°, Kearny’s three labor unions — in conjunction with…

Kearny PD will observe National Night Out Aug. 2

The Kearny Police Department will join law-enforcement agencies around the country in celebration of National Night…

Woman’s Club of Arlington awards 9 scholarships

The Woman’s Club of Arlington (WCA) has a long history of recognizing outstanding Kearny High School…

NA promotes 2 superior police officers; Pronti recognizes firefighter for heroic efforts at crash

Two members of the North Arlington Police Department were elevated in rank at the July 14…

OBITUARY — Mary Ann DiBartolomeo at 82

Mary Ann B. Di Bartolomeo Mary Ann B. Di Bartolomeo of Jersey City died peacefully Sunday,…

Belleville resident coaching for the Giants — and she’s still playing tackle football

This year, Angela Baker was presented with two football opportunities that were too good for her…

It’s the 5th season for Harrison High School’s Summer Boys’ Volleyball League

When Nick Landy and Anthony Sabia first started building up the Harrison boys volleyball program into…

3 local softball standouts heading to Vero Beach for RBI World Series

When Kearny softball standouts Alex Colon and Sara Ryan were looking for a competitive outlet to…

GoFundMe set up for Hudson CO beaten by inmate

Nearly $25,000 has been raised in a GoFundMe campaign for the Hudson County corrections officer who…

Newark man arrested in Kearny, is charged with killing Belleville bodega owner, ECPO says

The man authorities believe killed a Belleville man who owned and operated a bodega in Newark…

Unique art collection was on display at Kearny Library

The Kearny Public Library recently highlighted one of its most unique collections as part of a…

KPD: Jack didn’t pay Jill enough for the beer, so Jill hit Jack with one of the bottles

On July 13 at 1:27 a.m., Officers Mariana Figueiredo and Bismark Karikari were dispatched to a…

Kearny Girl Scouts donate care packages to pediatric cancer patients

Home built circa 1842 added to Nutley’s historical register

An monument in a township park and a house dating from the mid 19th century have…

East Newark hosting National Night Out festivities for second time ever

East Newark will join towns across the country in taking part in National Night Out, from…

OBITUARY — Mary Ann B. Di Bartolomeo at 82

Mary Ann B. Di Bartolomeo of Jersey City died peacefully on Sunday, July 17, 2022. She…

Belleville recipient of AARP challenge grant

Belleville has been selected to receive a 2022 AARP Community Challenge grant, one of eight grantees…

In support of Kearny’s grant application for new trees

If you’ve lived in Kearny long enough, you know this is not a fun place to…