By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – Don’t be shocked if you see more cops with…
The Observer Staff
Volunteers sought to aid abuse victims
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Domestic violence. It’s one of those topics all over…
‘Tanning Mom’ prepping for her close-up?
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY — Patricia Krentcil (a.k.a. The Tanning Mom) scored a victory…
Business to Business: One for Entrepreneurship
By Laurie Perrone Observer Correspondent It is a refreshing course of events when a businessman like…
A fresh attitude for the future with sound experience
Laurie Perrone Observer Correspondent N.J. Democratic gubernatorial aspirant Sen. Barbara Buono made a campaign stop in…
Koppers Peninsula ripe for plucking?
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – So now it’s up to the developers. The long…
Around Town
Belleville The Belleville ASA will conduct umpire classes to prepare for the National ASA Softball Test.…
Editorial — March 6, 2013
To protect innocents abroad and at home In its Sunday editions, The New York Times reported…
Kearny swim team enjoys best season in ages
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Before the high school swimming season began, Kearny High School…
Kearny girls’ hoops: Much better than expected
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Kearny High School girls’ basketball coach Jody Hill was…
Nutley’s Keena sees hard work pay off in Region 4 crown
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer After finishing second at the 2012 NJSIAA Region 4 wrestling…
Kearny PD busy nailing narcotics suspects
Three drug busts top the recent entries in the Kearny Police Department blotter. On Feb. 20,…
Obituaries
Ziggie Borkowski Ziggie Borkowski “Bongo” died on Jan. 11. He was 87. Born in Jersey City,…
Real Estate Review
The Spring Market is Here Real estate experts and economists agree that the real estate industry…
Giants grid star Brown reads to Lyndhurst youngsters
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer LYNDHURST – Before he became a standout safety with the…
Gun buyback draws 1,770 weapons
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent It appears that the pen really is mightier than the…
Lucky pair not harmed in shooting
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – Police are seeking three men in connection with…
3 incumbents sitting out Lyndhurst election
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – So far, a longtime civic activist, a former…
Raise awareness of hunger? KHS kids ‘can’ do!
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – What can you do with a can of…
Planting the seeds to ‘grow your own’
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – During the First and Second World Wars, countries…
Town, BOE play nicely to fix rec sites
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – What’s going on here? Earlier this month, the…
Thoughts & Views
Hollywood vs. history Did “Lincoln” win the Oscar for Best Picture? Don’t know, since this is…
Post-Valentine’s Day frenzy over 12 hours
Kearny Police Chief John Dowie surmised it might have to do with “a post- Valentine’s Day…
It’s never too early to start learning
If you’re looking for a daycare center that offers more than mere babysitting– or plunking…
Around Town
Kearny Trinity Episcopal Church, 575 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, is offering English as a Second Language and…
QP’s Rozalski sisters earn medals at NJSIAA’s M of C
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Queen of Peace really doesn’t have an indoor track…
District wrestling: Nutley wins second straight; Kearny sends three on
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The NJSIAA District wrestling tournaments took place…
Harrison’s Lucas winds down terrific career
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer After suffering an ankle injury that kept her…
Real Estate Review
Rosa Agency realtors know value of education Professional negotiation skills are a must for all…
Obituaries
Carol Ann Biernacki Carol Ann Biernacki, 69, of Harrison, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, Feb.…