Wittpenn Bridge lane closures upcomimg

Beginning at 9 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, September 10 until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11, and…

Lyndhurst police: Man on stolen moped arrested as police notice he doesn’t have plates either

A man on a stolen moped who was without a license was arrested after an alert…

Lyndhurst PD: Man cracks up car by smashing into pole, tells cops he wasn’t the actual driver

A Secaucus man who allegedly smashed into a utility pole tried to convince he wasn’t the…

EPA: No agent orange at Harrison PSE&G property

The United States Department of Environmental Protection hosted a meeting last week to dicuss the future…

Obituaries for Sept. 4, 2024

Larry Vernieri Larry Vernieri of North Arlington died Aug. 25, 2024. He was 94. Visiting will…

Lyndhurst’s McCarthy of The McCarthy Report ranks the state, local area’s top talent

When David McCarthy’s father, Dennis, first started recruiting high school football in the state of New…

ALERT — After a nearly 10-hour ‘standoff,’ Kearny man peacefully surrenders, is taken to hospital for treatment

Here’s an update to the barricaded individual situation that occurred yesterday on Forest Street in Kearny.…

Giangeruso: Lyndhurst will do what it can to assist businesses if Kingsland Station must be closed

Residents and business owners of Lyndhurst: I want to take a moment to talk about the…

LPD: This Jose Reyes, not the base stealer, actually stole a box truck, then pursued him for — get this — 54 miles

A man who unfortunately shares a name with a retired New York Mets shortstop finds himself…

Belleville PD prepares for start of new school year

The Belleville Police Department has been preparing to make the start of the new school year…

Calicchio: Not sure what Lyndhurst mayor was trying to say in his NJ Transit statement

To the Editor: If Lyndhurst Mayor Robert B. Giangeruso plans to take any action at all…

ALERT — East Newark BOE, school union ratify new 3-year contract

The East Newark Board of Education and the East Newark Education Association have ratified of a…

KPD: Bayonne man may have forgotten he wasn’t in the UK

One Bayonne man apparently learned the hard way he wasn’t in England recently. According to Det.…

ALERT — More milling, paving coming next week in Kearny

Here’s an update to the upcoming PSE&G milling and paving schedule in Kearny. Milling Tuesday, Sept.…

Lyndhurst PD nabs moped thief

A man without a license or credentials to drive it was arrested this week on a…

DePeñas open new location — in Dominican Republic

Allen and Naomy DePeña, founders of Zentai, are expanding — but this time, it’s far and…

Nutley’s home market is strong, mayor says

Nutley’s housing market continues to grow stronger, Mayor John V. Kelly III said today. Last February,…

Obituaries for the week of Aug. 28, 2024

John Keogh John Keogh of North Arlington died Aug. 23, 2024. His arrangements are by the…

NA Knights hosting fall BBQ, Rosary prayer service

The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus invite all to join with them and thousands of…

Branch Library will forever be CJ’s: A few months after her death, it will bear her name forever, following moving dedication

In what could only be described as an extremely moving and emotional ceremony, the Kearny Branch…

Skyway will have 1 lane closed tonight, tomorrow

Beginning at 9 p.m., Friday, Aug. 23 until 9 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 24, the right lane…

ALERT — PSE&G will mill & pave several streets over the next week, starting Aug. 23

PSE&G will perform milling and paving through parts of Kearny over the next week. All instances…

TO THE MOUNTAIN TOP

Mount Kilimanjaro sits exactly 19,341 feet in the air in Tanzania, East Africa. In simpler terms,…

Obituaries for Aug. 21, 2024

Edith M. Ficeto Edith M. Ficeto (nee Cannella) of Toms River died peacefully at home on…

Harrison won’t field football team in 2024

Last week marked the official start of preseason football practice for high school teams throughout New…

Man who was sinking in the Meadowlands one of two arrested for stealing a vehicle: LPD

  Two people from Guttenberg — one who nearly sank into the Hackensack Meadows — were…

Ordinance that would have scrapped East Newark Police Chief title, create public safety director, tabled to Sept. 11

An ordinance that would have on second reading, if adopted, eliminated the position of East Newark…

LETTER — LaClair: enough with the politics of vendetta and grievance

To the Editor: A few weeks ago, (five) members of our Town Council relayed an ugly…

Edith M. Ficeto, mother of Kearny Councilman Jerry Ficeto, dies aged 97

Edith M. Ficeto (nee Cannella) of Toms River died peacefully at home on Aug. 15, 2024,…

Harrison public schools launch High-Impact Tutoring program for mathematics

Thanks to the recent $128,280 High-Impact Tutoring grant awarded by the State of New Jersey, Harrison…