Nutley PD: Man broke into Nutley home before sunrise, likely wanted key fob

The Nutley Police Department is alerting residents to an attempted residential burglary that was thwarted by…

Nutley’s 2025 budget, adopted recently, carries slight tax increase

The Nutley Board of Commissioners adopted its 2025 budget at last week’s meeting of the Board…

Zach’s Garage, Kearny PBA donate school supplies once again to KPSUE

Zach’s Garage, Kearny Avenue, Kearny, has once again teamed up the Kearny PBA and the Kearny…

BCPO: Milwaukee man was sexually inappropriate, online, to North Arlington girl not yet 13

A Milwaukee man who had been harassing a North Arlington girl who is younger than 13…

ECPO: Former Hudson County corrections officer heading to prison for 50 years

A man who once patrolled the halls and cells of the Hudson County Jail in South…

Kearny man, 33, annonces unaffiliated candidacy for Hudson County Sheriff

Non-affiliated candidate Justin Avishay, of Kearny, has officially announced his campaign for Hudson County Sheriff in…

Town of Kearny debuts Blue Envelope progarm

As is often the case, the Town of Kearny is leading the way in yet another…

OFF TO IRAQ

Nutley’s mayor will be heading to Iraq for the next six months. The Township of Nutley…

Bloomfield Summer League remains valuable for Essex hoops teams

Veteran Bloomfield boys basketball coach Mike Passero knows his Bengals team is going to encounter several…

Retired Union City detective, police dispatcher among 7 nabbed in massive drug bust: HCPO

A former detective and a current dispatcher at the Union City Police Department are among seven…

Melham releases statement following death of Connie Francis

It is with profound sadness that the Township of Belleville mourns the passing of one of…

Lee’s Florist wins town championship

Lee’s Florist defeated Mid-Realty in Game 2 of the town championship. 27-2. The team went 16-0…

Skyway will be closed much of this weekend

The Pulaski Skyway will be fully closed much of the coming weekend. Beginning at 11 p.m.,…

Ground broken for first phase of Hudson-Essex Greenway

Gov. Philip D.  Murphy joined local, county and state officials Tuesday, July 15, in Newark to…

North Arlington man, 103, made honorary member of the AUSN

Association of the United States Navy Executive Director Steven L. Rogers, right, and AUSN Assistant to…

Expect lane closures on Route 7 Thursday night

Route 7 is scheduled to have lane closures with alternating traffic to set up a traffic…

Harrison FD conducts structure-fire drill

The Harrison Fire Department recently hosted a drill simulating a structure fire and its response. Seen…

REMEMBERING THE KEARNY MEN WHO DIED IN KOREAN WAR

This summer marks 75 years since the start of the Korean War.  After years of simmering…

A CAPITAL HONOR

When one thinks of Marybeth Kennedy, almost instantly, the Girl Scouts come to mind. And it’s…

Obituaries for July 15, 2025

Richard Michael Skelly Richard Michael Skelly, 83, of Marietta, Georgia, died June 18, 2025. Born on…

Area girls basketball teams stay sharp with local summer leagues

The games in June and July might not carry the same stakes or the fanfare as…

East Newark hires 2 new in blue

Two new police officers have been sworn in by the Borough of East Newark. Seen here…

LPD: Additional charges filed against man who exposed self recently

The Lyndhurst Police Department has filed additional charges against Jeff R. Johnson, of Lyndhurst, following the…

Rt. 17 north ramp to Rt. 3 west will close this weekend

The Route 17 northbound ramp to Route 3 westbound is scheduled to be closed this weekend…

Ferreira: I will resolve Barroso case if elected mayor

To the Editor: Our community deserves leadership that acts swiftly, fairly, and with respect for the…

Wonder Girls Camp aims to empower young ladies

Wonder Girls, a non-profit and empowerment program dedicated to helping young girls reach their full potential,…

LPD arrests Passaic man in stolen car

Lyndhurst police officers successfully recovered a stolen motor vehicle and arrested a man following a coordinated…

Sen. Scutari and company: Better hope you don’t need help from this newspaper ever again … you won’t get it

It all started because state Sen. Nicholas Scutari, a Democrat from Union County and that body’s…

Obituaries for July 9, 2025

Helen Wilson Helen Wilson, 88, of Whiting, died Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Helen was born in…

Lyndhurst Little League 8U All-Stars win town’s first district title since 2019

Lyndhurst Little League 7/8U head coach Jairo Espinal and his coaching staff knew this group of…