Solano appointed to Kearny Town Council

Dennis Solano was unanimously appointed Second Ward councilman in Kearny tonight, filling the unexpired term of interim Mayor Peter P. Santana (who had to resign that seat to become mayor.) Solano has lived in Kearny since 2004 and has been a member of the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority since 2017. Check back for more in the Aug. 16 edition of The Observer.

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Kevin A. Canessa Jr. is the editor of and broadcaster at The Observer, an organization he has served since 2006. He is responsible for the editorial content of the newspaper and website, the production of the e-Newspaper, writing several stories per week (including the weekly editorial), conducting live broadcasts on social media channels such as YouTube, Facebook, and X, including a weekly recap of the news — and much more behind the scenes. Between 2006 and 2008, he introduced the newspaper to its first-ever blog — which included podcasts, audio and video. Originally from Jersey City, Kevin lived in Kearny until 2004, lived in Port St. Lucie. Florida, for four years until February 2016 and in March of that year, he moved back to Kearny to return to The Observer full time. Click Here to send Kevin an email.