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Lee’s Florist wins town championship
Lee’s Florist defeated Mid-Realty in Game 2 of the town championship. 27-2. The team went 16-0…
Skyway will be closed much of this weekend
The Pulaski Skyway will be fully closed much of the coming weekend. Beginning at 11 p.m.,…
Ground broken for first phase of Hudson-Essex Greenway
Gov. Philip D. Murphy joined local, county and state officials Tuesday, July 15, in Newark to…
North Arlington man, 103, made honorary member of the AUSN
Association of the United States Navy Executive Director Steven L. Rogers, right, and AUSN Assistant to…
Expect lane closures on Route 7 Thursday night
Route 7 is scheduled to have lane closures with alternating traffic to set up a traffic…
Harrison FD conducts structure-fire drill
The Harrison Fire Department recently hosted a drill simulating a structure fire and its response. Seen…
REMEMBERING THE KEARNY MEN WHO DIED IN KOREAN WAR
This summer marks 75 years since the start of the Korean War. After years of simmering…
A CAPITAL HONOR
When one thinks of Marybeth Kennedy, almost instantly, the Girl Scouts come to mind. And it’s…
Obituaries for July 15, 2025
Richard Michael Skelly Richard Michael Skelly, 83, of Marietta, Georgia, died June 18, 2025. Born on…
East Newark hires 2 new in blue
Two new police officers have been sworn in by the Borough of East Newark. Seen here…
LPD: Additional charges filed against man who exposed self recently
The Lyndhurst Police Department has filed additional charges against Jeff R. Johnson, of Lyndhurst, following the…
Rt. 17 north ramp to Rt. 3 west will close this weekend
The Route 17 northbound ramp to Route 3 westbound is scheduled to be closed this weekend…
Ferreira: I will resolve Barroso case if elected mayor
To the Editor: Our community deserves leadership that acts swiftly, fairly, and with respect for the…
Wonder Girls Camp aims to empower young ladies
Wonder Girls, a non-profit and empowerment program dedicated to helping young girls reach their full potential,…
LPD arrests Passaic man in stolen car
Lyndhurst police officers successfully recovered a stolen motor vehicle and arrested a man following a coordinated…
Sen. Scutari and company: Better hope you don’t need help from this newspaper ever again … you won’t get it
It all started because state Sen. Nicholas Scutari, a Democrat from Union County and that body’s…
Obituaries for July 9, 2025
Helen Wilson Helen Wilson, 88, of Whiting, died Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Helen was born in…
Two men have difficulty staying fully dressed in Lyndhurst, PD says
Two men just couldn’t resist exposing their privates in stores in Lyndhurst, all within a few…
North Arlington debuts new senior citizen bus
Seniors citizens in North Arlington have yet another new reason to get out and about this…
Obituary: Helen Wilson, formerly of Kearny
Helen Wilson, 88, of Whiting, died Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Helen was born in Kearny on…
SENIOR CITIZENS REMEMBER: SCAMMERS ARE OUT TO GET YOU!
Here are a number of scenarios one might face on the telephone. Now mind you, one…
KEARNY PD’S TOP-OF-THE-LINE MOBILE COMMAND UNIT ARRIVES
Around the Kearny Police Department, there is one person who, when there’s a question about technology,…
Weekend PATH service between Harrison & Journal Square will be suspended later this summer
PATH service will be suspended between Harrison and Journal Square over six weekends later this summer…
Nutley’s 2025 Junior Police Academy successfully concludes
The 2025 Nutley Junior Police Academy has successfully concluded, but not before a large group of…
Shakespeare in the Park returning to West Hudson
William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” will be performed free of charge at Arlington Depot Park in Kearny…
HCPO: Lyndhurst man charged with leaving scene of North Bergen hit & run
A Lyndhurst man has been arrested in connection to a hit in run in North Bergen…
ALERT — World War II-era artillery shell pulled out of Passaic River in Lyndhurst with magnet
A man fishing off of the DeJessa bridge today around 9:45 a.m. using a line with…
Nearby police chief ending tenure as president of NJSACOP
As Rutherford Police Chief John R. Russo concludes his one-year term as the 109th president of…
Following tragic crash that killed 2 on Newark-Jersey City Turnpike, Guy announces major roadway improvements
Hudson County Executive Craig Guy has announced major safety improvements to County Road 508 — known…