At its first meeting of the new membership year, Sept. 10, the Kearny Chapter of UNICO…
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US Att’y: Man who formerly taught Italian in Kearny sentenced to 7 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse photos
A former Kearny school district Italian teacher was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for…
Rogers ascends to executive director of The Association of the US Navy
The Association of the U.S. Navy (AUSN) announced LCDR Steven L. Rogers (USN, Ret.), a distinguished…
ALERT — Expect overnight Wittpenn Bridge closures today, tomorrow
Beginning at 8 p.m., Monday, Sept. 16 until 5 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Route 7/Wittpenn…
Major upgrades completed at Essex County Belleville Park
The modernization of two Little League baseball/softball fields and the creation of a soccer field in…
Harrison’s ‘Field of Dreams’ opens after just a 2-month renovation
They built it, and now the people will come. And perhaps it’s fitting this is all…
DOT says Pulaski Skyway will be closed much of this weekend
Beginning at 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 13 until 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, the Pulaski Skyway…
Paz: So many thanks for all of your support of the KPSUE
As the 2024 season comes to a close, KNJ PS Uniform Exchange celebrates a year of…
Lyndhurst PD: ATV thief arrested, boyfriend flees after taking a pee
On Sept. 8, 2024, Sgt. William Kapp was on patrol on Disposal Road, which rests adjacent…
ALERT — Fugitive wanted in 2023 killing of Jersey City teacher, found buried in South Kearny, nabbed by feds, HCPO says
A man wanted in the 2023 murder of a Jersey City schoolteacher, whose body was discovered…
WAY AHEAD OF THE REST
There are many superlatives that could be applied to the Lyndhurst Police Department. But of them…
Obituaries for Sept. 11, 2024
Dianne Nash Dianne G. Nash, (Grajewski), 77, died suddenly at home in Kearny, on Saturday, Aug.…
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK — Belleville’s Love gets six sacks in season opener
Caleb Love has a list of goals for his junior season hanging on his wall. The…
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,…