Scores of Kearny folks — elected and non-elected — came out again Thursday, April 11, to…
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Municipal taxes decreasing 2% in Lyndhurst
Some tax relief is on the way for Lyndhurst residents, at least on the municipal side…
HAIL TO THE NEW CHIEF: Jarvis sworn-in as Lyndhurst’s new top cop
The weather couldn’t have been more beautiful. The crowd assembled at Town Hall Park was filled…
Obituaries for April 17, 2019
David J. Ascensao David J. Ascensao of Kearny died April 3, 2019. He was 56. Memorial visitation…
KPD: Bakery bandits busted … Kearny police capture carjackers, arrest warrant issued within hours of crime
Two reported carjackers are behind bars thanks to the quick work of the Kearny Police Department…
Car hits pole, catches fire, it extends to building (VIDEO)
We’ll have more on this soon — in the meantime, here’s an incredible video of a…
NA’s Access for All Committee hosts ‘Light It Up Blue’ event for autism awareness (photos)
The North Arlington Access for All Committee hosted “Light It Up Blue” for autism awareness on…
Lyndhurst Municipal Alliance hosting Open House April 5 for addicts, those with mental-health issues, their families
If you’re suffering from mental-health issues and/or are addicted to drugs or alcohol, the Lyndhurst Municipal…
Town will sue under ‘Environmental Rights Act,’ Santos says
Despite actions taken by the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to make it more difficult…
Kevin recaps this week’s newspaper (April 3, 2019)
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CLUELESS NJSEA
Some came on one of the Kearny-owned senior citizen jitney buses, including Mayor Alberto G. Santos,…
EDITORIAL: Kearny governing body — you all did us proud at NJSEA meeting
Just about every seat was taken in the audience when the New Jersey Sports & Exposition…
Cardinal Tobin will lead Lenten prayer service for victims of abuse
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., will lead the people of the Archdiocese of Newark in a…
A year later, bravo to Lyndhurst and North Arlington for adopting ‘Stigma-Free Zones’
Mental-health awareness has been in the forefront of the news, globally, quite a bit in the…
Obituaries for March 20, 2019
Rosa M. Pinho Rosa M. Pinho died March 15, 2019. She was 81. She was born…
SANTOS TO MURPHY: SHUT KEEGAN NOW!
There are 17 million reasons why the State of New Jersey has not closed the Keegan…
Sights & scenes of the West Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Part 1)
These photos are courtesy of Laura Comppen
Lyndhurst PD helps woman who’d just given birth, was locked inside apartment
A newborn Lyndhurst baby is going to have one heck of a tale to tell about…
TRAIN TO THE FUTURE
In the not too distant future, the Stuyvesant Avenue NJ Transit Train Station in Lyndhurst is…
EDITORIAL: Wasted resources at Walmart
If you’re a regular reader of the Kearny Police Blotter in this newspaper — and we…
Postal worker mows down 2 colleagues in parking lot, KPD says
A U.S. Postal employee at the Newark Turnpike Postal facility has been arrested and charged with…
Kearny man wins $4.5 million Pick-6
One Kearny resident now has 4.5 million reasons to be happy. Stanley M. McKelvin, of Kearny,…
King: Caller says murder occurred on Hoyt St., but it was all a hoax
An incident that demanded a SWAT Team response turned out to be a complete hoax, and…
12 men who served locally credibly accused of priestly sexual abuse
The list of approximately 70 priests of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark credibly accused of…
Ken Green, known by most as X.Ray Burns, dead at 57
For more than 30 years, there was just about one thing — going to church notwithstanding…
Gov. Murphy: Close the Keegan Landfill now
The numbers are staggering. Kearny Mayor Alberto Santos, in a video posted to social media recently,…
Body pulled from Passaic River was that of missing Kearny woman, KPD says
A body pulled from the Passaic River late last week was positively identified as a Kearny…
EDITORIAL: Bravo to those who spoke up at CVS robbery
If you watch television cop shows on a regular basis, you no doubt have seen this…
X.Ray Burns (Ken Green) dead at 57
Kenneth Green -- you may know him as X.Ray Burns from the Glen Jones Program Featuring…