The Observer’s late sports reporter Jim Hague 1 of 16 entering Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame

Jim Hague at Metlife Stadium watching his Rams taking on the Giants in 2021.

Late Observer Sports Reporter Jim Hague is one of 16 who will be inducted into the Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame in October. More to come soon.

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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.