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Kearny Knights selling patriotic lawn signs The Knights of Columbus 6928 are selling lawn signs celebrating …
Athlete of the Week – After 100th hit, Lyndhurst’s Lembo keeps on hitting
Gianna Lembo has been pressed into a lead role on Lyndhurst’s softball team from the moment…
Obituaries for May 13, 2026
Thomas Hall Sr. Thomas Hall Sr., born Jan. 12, 1955, died peacefully May 5, 2026. Raised…
Doyle, DeCastro hosting citizenship clinic with non-profit
The Town of Kearny in partnership with We Are One New Jersey Hudson County Center and…
Athlete of the Week — the hits keep coming for N.A.’s Buccheri
Isabella Buccheri has had plenty of hot streaks at the plate over the course of her…
Lyndhurst PD offers tips for potential upcoming World Cup parking, traffic issues
Lyndhurst property and business owners are being advised to take proactive measures to secure parking areas…
No-drone zones coming near World Cup venues: Stephens
Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II is reminding county residents and visitors that all FIFA…
Radio transmissions reveal immediate urgency of Belleville fire
Have a listen to the fire scanner audio of the Belleville fire — all provided by…
Melham delivers State of the Township address
We could try to break down Mayor Michael A. Melham’s State of the Township address. And…
Haggerty: Combative over warrant arrest, man also had coke on him
Turns out a man who got combative with police officers during a warrant arrest on Route…
Massive 12-alarm fire tears through several structures in Belleville
There’s a retired deputy fire chief who would often say “see you at the Big One.”…
North Arlington one of state’s hottest real-estate markets, group says
A report by the Otteau Group has reaffirmed what borough officials already know — North Arlington…
KEARNY’S CAKE BOSSES
Kearny High School transformed its atrium into a baking competition, filled with the aroma of espresso,…
Athlete of the Week – Kearny’s More strikes out 19 in no-hitter
Brendan More has long believed he was capable of being a good varsity pitcher, but for…
All but 2 Hudson mayors endorse Guy’s re-election for HCDO chairman
Mostly all Democratic mayors throughout Hudson County have endorsed the re-election of Craig Guy as chairman…
Let’s clarify: short-term rentals won’t work in Kearny
Short-term rentals in Kearny have been illegal since the adoption of ordinance 2017-61 in 2017 — and revisions…
Town of Kearny looks to ‘rebrand’ itself; public invited to offer input
The Town of Kearny, in partnership with the Kearny Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ), invites residents, business…
HCPO: Harrison man charged in motorized bike crash that killed Kearny woman, 72
A Harrison man has been charged in connection to a motorized bike crash that took the…
Kearny-Belleville Elks food truck festival set for Saturday, April 25
Kearny-Belleville Elks No. 1050 hosts its third-annual food truck festival April 25 from 11:30 a.m. to…
Christopher Reber will step down as HCCC president June 30
Christopher Reber, who has led Hudson Community College for the better part of the last decade,…
NEWS BRIEFS
Belleville Woman’s Club hosting fish & chips fundraiser The Woman’s Club of Belleville hosts a National…
Obituaries for April 22, 2026
Gertrude B. Graczyk Gertrude B. Graczyk (nee Manley) died April 5, 2026. She was 86. Gertrude…
Athlete of the Week – Nutley’s DeJianne has Raiders in first place
Luann Zullo saw signs that her pitcher Makenna DeJianne was on the verge of a breakout…
BCPO: Lyndhurst man who was being served with Union County warrant barricaded and killed himself
Here’s what the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office has released following a barricaded-person incident early in…
Haggerty sworn-in as Lyndhurst PD’s deputy chief (images)
Paul Haggerty was sworn in April 16 as Lyndhurst’s new deputy chief of police. He will…
Obituary — Grace F. DePalma-Pfeiffer
Grace F. DePalma-Pfeiffer Grace F. DePalma-Pfeiffer, 49, died April 7, 2026. Loving wife of Gregory Pfeiffer,…
Athlete of the Week – Kearny’s Butler throws perfect game, gets three hits
Julian Butler admitted he didn’t feel very well as he warmed up prior to Kearny’s game…
Man charged in crash that killed Kearny man, 58, in West Hudson Park, HCPO says
A Carteret man has been arrested following a crash he was involved in that took the…
Walker’s office hours at Kearny Town Hall set for this week
Assemblyman Jerry Walker will host mobile office hours on Wednesday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to…