Judge sentences man to prison for fatal drunken-driving crash: HCPO

  A Newark man involved in a fatal Kearny collision last year has been sentenced to…

Officers who killed couple who killed Det. Joseph Seals and Harrison man justified in their shooting, grand jury decides

A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of…

Rose: Sure there’s a law somewhere, but did Antonelli really need to pull down her sign?

To the Editor: For the past two years with COVID, the situation at our southern border,…

Nutley PD: In Wednesday morning Park Avenue incident, no shots were fired

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VIDEO — Kearny PD need your help IDing person of interest in October burglary

EDITORIAL — That day the Kearny PD made a very difficult situation look routine

For the sake of all involved, we are not going to name specific officers who were…

Obituaries for Nov. 17, 2021

Telemed visits to the ER? Yes, via Clara

Telemedicine surely became popular during the pandemic, but now, Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville is…

Essex-Hudson Greenway is coming, but Kearny is nowhere near on board

Despite several reservations Kearny’s mayor and residents, the State of New Jersey will purchase nearly nine…

Belleville Legion retires 500 American flags in special burning ceremony

American Legion Post 105 hosted a Flag Retirement Ceremony of more than 500 flags at the…

Late JCPD Det. Joseph Seals, of North Arlington, among several in law enforcement remembered at Blue Mass

The Archdiocese of Newark celebrated its 28th Annual Blue Mass last week, honoring the dedication and…

Antonelli — A $1K fine per day for announcing my granddaughter’s birth? I don’t think so

To the Editor: This week, I experienced the most ridiculous thing I have ever heard of…

EDITORIAL — Jacho must resign from Belleville Board of Education forthwith

The audio and video don’t lie. Erika Jacho, the Belleville School Board trustee, who was charged…

Obituaries for Nov. 10, 2021

New street signs on Garofalo Place in Kearny are up

Belleville school trustee Jacho lies on stand, is found guilty of 2020 drunken-driving charge at trial

VERONA — Belleville School Board Trustee Erika Jacho was found guilty of drunken-driving among other offenses…

Garafola Place in Kearny officially being renamed to indicate proper spelling … Garofalo Place

Well, who knew? Apparently, someone did. You know that one-block stretch between Forest and Elm streets…

Guess what bridge is closing again this weekend? Hint: It’s brand new and connects Kearny to Jersey City

The Route 7/Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will be closed this weekend,  the second…

Ciatarelli wins 12 Kearny districts, including most of Third Ward, one in First Ward

While Kearny is known for being a heavily Democratic stronghold, it appears it wasn’t in this…

Can you believe it’s time to fall back already this weekend?

Harrison-East Newark Elks donate $500 to Pathways to Independence

Teens recognized for service to Harrison

Super Bowl champs support Clara

Two-time Giants Super Bowl champion David Diehl served as Honorary Chairman of Clara Maass Medical Center’s…

Could the Chicago Blackhawks’ situation happen here?

It hasn’t gotten the attention it is due — so we bring it to you, today,…

BIDEN VISITS KEARNY

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. was in Kearny Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, and his somewhat stealth…

HCPO & Kearny PD investigating 5-car Newark-Jersey City Tpk. crash

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office’s Regional Collision Investigative Unit is investigating a 5-vehicle crash that occurred…

Obituaries for Nov. 3, 2021

A most successful 2021 PAWRade

The weather held up, CBS2 Weatherman John Elliot did live spots and it was a great…

Wittpenn Bridge closed most of this weekend, NJDOT says, so old bridge can be demolished

The Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will be closed this weekend, the first of…

Auditions upcoming for W.H.A.T.’s rendition of ‘Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus’

West Hudson Arts & Theater Co. will host auditions for its holiday production, “Yes, Virginia, There…