Nicholas Solinski , of the Kearny High School Class of 2021, earned Dean’s List honors at…
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BMW with fob inside stolen in Nutley, PD says
Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising that another vehicle was stolen…
Ferreira announces run for Fourth Ward council seat
He announced his run earlier today on social media.
East Newark officers participate in ‘Read Across America’ day
Earlier this week, East Newark Police Officers Billy Erezuma and Junior Fiori were invited to the…
Red Bulls move start time for home opener, same day as parade, to 7 p.m.
The Red Bulls have changed the start time to its home opener, scheduled the same day…
A little bit of normal with St. Patrick’s Day Parade returning
If we told you, two years ago today, we’d be close to the two-year anniversary of…
Ostanski achieves USMC rank of Lance Corporal
Kyle Ostanski, of Kearny, has attained the rank of Lance Corporal in the United States Marine…
Hudson Commissioners urge US Senate to pass Postal Reform Act
The Hudson County Board of Commissioners are urging the United States Senate to pass the Postal…
Belleville PBA endorses mayoral candidate for first time ‘in decades’
The local PBA is throwing its support behind the incumbent.
Registration for Kearny Recreation baseball & softball ongoing
Parents may register online or in person at Recreation Department at Kearny Town Hall.
Another candidate enters race to replace Sires in Congress
Looks like Rob Menendez will not have an unimpeded road to D.C.
Lt. John Taylor’s final day on the job
Kearny Police Lt. John Taylor’s last day on the job, before official retirement, is today and…
ANCC offering bilingual Confirmation classes
Sacred Heart of Jesus American National Catholic Church, Kearny, will launch a bilingual English-Spanish preparation program…
Nutley PD: Man arrested, charged with burglary to auto shop
A 36-year-old Allendale man has been arrested in connection to the burglary of a Franklin Avenue…
Power out in part of Kearny south of Midland Avenue
More than 2,000 homes in Kearny, south of Midland Avenue to the Harrison border, are without…