Meet Ramy — a man who catches adults seeking minors for pleasure

There are many of them on YouTube. They’re all over the country. Many are modeled after…

Henry Richard takes oath as Harrison’s new fire chief

At long last the Town of Harrison has an official fire chief. Henry Richard, who has…

Obituaries for Dec. 14, 2022

Benjamin ‘Junior’ Pace Jr. Benjamin “Junior” Pace Jr., the heart and soul of the Pace family,…

80th anniversary of The 4 Chaplains will be marked Feb. 5 at St. Stephen’s

St. Stephen’s Church, Kearny, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the sacrifice of the Immortal Four…

Don’t forget — it’s a 2-hour limit with free meters in Kearny

Belleville Historical Society expands for Wreaths Across America Day

Every year, the Belleville Historical Society takes part in Wreaths Across America Day. But in 2022,…

Tomko appointed to governor’s taskforce

Gov. Philip D. Murphy announced the appointments of 23 new members to the Task Force on…

Kearny’s Mikael Fernandez awarded 4-year, NROTC Marine Option Scholarship

Mikael Fernandez, the son of Josie Millan Fernandez and Michael Fernandez, has been awarded an NROTC…

Nutley PD: Food courier carjacked at gunpoint by jack & jill duo

  A food courier was carjacked at around 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, on Nutley’s Hilton…

KPD: Man, despite being barred from Quick Chek, just had to get in there

On Nov. 23 at 10:55 p.m., Officer Angel Martinez responded to the Kearny Avenue Quick Chek…

Nutley PD: Volunteer fire chief under investigation following YouTube underage sex ‘sting’

The 33-year-old volunteer Chief of the Nutley Fire Department is under investigation by the Hudson County…

QP 5th-6th volleyball team wins Bergen County JV Tournament

Academic honors announced at Washington School

Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students who have achieved academic…

Academic honors announced at Roosevelt School

Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained principal’s…

NFPA offers tips for avoiding cooking fires

As hard as it may seem, Christmas is just a few weeks away. As such, the…

KHS Senior Play upcoming this weekend

Kearny High School seniors will perform “Superfreaks” this weekend — Friday and Saturday, dec. 9 and 10…

REMEMBERING 2 LOCAL HEROES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES 3 YEARS AGO

We often say, in the face of tragedy, and when a hero is lost, that we…

Woman surrenders after threatening suicide for hours: KPD

What started off as a tense standoff between an emotionally disturbed woman and the Kearny Police…

LETTER — LaClair: What god does Steve Rogers think Americans are forsaking?

To the Editor: Steven L. Rogers laments that our nation is in danger because we are…

Nutley PD: Body pulled from Third River was Belleville man, 57

A body was recovered from the Third River Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, Nutley Police Director Alphonse…

KPD: Man who reportedly punched ex turns self in on arrest warrant

On Nov. 21 at 7:30 a.m., Officers Travis Witt and John Donovan arrested a 29-year-old Kearny…

Situation at Oakwood and Kearny Avenue — what we know

Here is what we know about police activity at 78 Oakwood Ave., Kearny. We’ve spoken to…

Joint reunion planned for KHS, St. Cecilia HS Classes of 1973

Graduates of Kearny and St. Cecilia High School’s Classes of 1973 are invited to take part…

Marking World Aids Day – December 1

World AIDS day always reminds me of my past, because I have seen far too many…

Bench at Lyndhurst Public Library restored, dedicated to former resident Gilbert Bowman

Alice (Bowman) Orrick and her husband Herb Orrick, formerly of Lyndhurst, graciously restored a wooden bench…

Belleville Christmas tree lighting & winter fest slated for next week

Township is also accepting letters to Santa at three locations

JWCA trivia night upcoming

The Junior Woman’s Club of Arlington hosts the return of its trivia night at 7:30 p.m.,…

Belleville’s Florence Coughlin turns 100, gets visit from Melham

Centenarian's home had Belleville's first-ever in-ground pool.

24 hours after the crime, 1 of 3 ATM burglars already behind bars: Fabula

One of the three men who reportedly broke into the Kearny Avenue Exxon station and burgled…

Nutley PD: Arrest made in string of vehicle burglaries

Police in Nutley have arrested a 27-year-old man they say is responsible for several burglaries to…