Maria Hamlin, Nutley VFW commander and USAF veteran, recaps her (yet unfinished) time as leader

It has been an honor to serve in a leadership capacity at the Nutley Veterans of…

Southpaw Doyle throws out first pitch at Softball Opening Day

Kearny Recreation Softball Opening Day took place this past weekend at Veterans Field and Mayor Carol…

PBA No. 21 donates $500 to KHS varsity boys’ basketball team, coached by former KPD Det. McCaffrey

Kearny PBA No. 21 recently donated $500 to the Kearny High School boys’ varsity basketball program,…

Closure of South Kearny’s Pennsylvania Avenue coming up this week

Pennsylvania Avenue is scheduled to have one lane closed with alternating traffic next week for the…

HONORING A TRUE BLUE HERO

The horrific killing of North Arlington resident and Jersey City Police Officer Joseph Seals the afternoon…

Obituaries for 17 April 2024

Marion R. Stepanian Marian R. Stepanian, a lifelong Kearny resident, died peacefully at home on April…

Belleville 1 of 5 towns awarded funds to make township streets safer near BHS

The Township of Belleville will develop a Bicycle Corridor Plan for the area around Belleville High…

Belleville’s State of the Township event set for late April

The “State of the Township” address in Belleville has evolved to become an annual celebration, moreso…

Nutley’s Aidan O’Halloran awarded 2024 Diane Greco Sajle Scholarship

The Greco family continued their tradition of recognizing aspiring athletes for their teamwork and leadership by…

HCPO: 6 detectives revive unresponsive visitor to prosecutor’s office

Five Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office detectives and a Jersey City Police Department detective saved the life…

Lyndhurst police arrest 3 juveniles who stole car, possessed firearm, all while driving recklessly through to North Arlington

                                                                                                                                                                                                 Three juveniles who allegedly…

HCCC’s Reber wins prestigious college CEO award

Whether it’s the increasing success of students and formation of new academic and career pathways, professional…

Lyndhurst Library hands out eclipse glasses to those who donated to food pantry

Live in Belleville? You can get a free new tulip tree for Arbor Day

Trees – immortalized in poem by Joyce Kilmer, studied by Henry David Thoreau and photographed in…

Auditions for WHATCo one-act play festival upcoming

Auditions for the The West Hudson Arts and Theater Company’s 2024 One Act Play Festival to…

Doyle, Pascrell will join Earth Day cleanup in South Kearny

In celebration of Earth Day 2024, the International WeLoveU Foundation hosts the Clean World Movement Cleanup,…

Scott Macfie will become Kearny Police Chief May 1 as George King officially announces retirement; Bershefski will become deputy chief

Kearny’s perhaps worst-kept secret is no more. George King, who has served as the Kearny Police…

Harrison Elks and Town celebrate Easter for the young ones

The Harrison-East Newark Elks and the Town of Harrison celebrated Easter by handing out chocolate bunnies.…

Kearny adopts ordinance to tighten commercial parking

If you’ve been parking a commercial vehicle on Kearny’s streets — especially during the overnight hours…

Obituary: Emily J. Pallotti, 106

Emily J. Pallotti Emily J. Pallotti, lovingly known as “Billie,” died peacefully at home on March…

Lyndhurst boys volleyball builds on last year’s late success

When the Lyndhurst boys volleyball team won its first ever state tournament game last May with…

KPD: Man who threatened to shoot victim he was robbing flaunted firearm in social media image

Police arrested a man they say allegedly robbed a man in town while threatening to shoot…

KPD: Man arrested after driving drunk, spitting at officers, gets released … then punches officer in the stomach on the way out

On April 7, after 8 p.m., Officers Travis Witt and Jordan Anders were dispatched to the…

Food distribution for Hudson residents upcoming

The Town of Kearny’s next food distribution event takes place April 9, from 1 p.m. until…

2 juveniles charged with occupied-home burglary, vehicle theft: NPD

Charges have been levied against two teenagers who Nutley police say are responsible for an early-morning…

3 major events upcoming in Kearny

There are a few yet equally important events coming up in the next few months in…

Expect delays, lane closures on Washington Avenue in Belleville in coming days, weeks and months, NJDOT says

Washington Avenue is scheduled to have single lane closures next week — and beyond — as…

KPD: 10 drunken-driving arrests made in March in Kearny

March, like every month, has been a busy one for the Kearny Police Department, but more…

American Legion of Belleville hosting fundraising picnic for COTA

American Legion Post 105 hosts a picnic to benefit the Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA), one…

Three 20-somethings driving around without inspection sticker, only 1 plate nabbed for theft of nearly $6K in handbags: LPD

The moral of this story — if you have over $5K in stolen merchandise in your…