Tuesday afternoon, May 3, we got word a man was holding Lyndhurst police at bay and…
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Wittpenn Bridge will be closed this & next weekend
The New Jersey Department of Transportation will close the Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny…
Water main break in Nutley may be causing discoloration, low pressure
Town officials say even though it is discolored, the water is still safe.
Nutley VFW spring festival delayed a week to May 12
It was originally scheduled for May 6, but organizers had to push it to a week…
KPD: Dispute over iPads leads to burglary & robbery charges for duo
On May 3 at 2:24 p.m., Officers Ryan Stickno, Mat Lopez, Pedro Pina and Sgt. Pat…
Man who kept police at bay for 21 hours identified by Lyndhurst PD
The Thomas Avenue man who reportedly kept Lyndhurst police at bay for 21 hours over the…
Honor students recognized at Kearny’s Washington School
Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students have achieved academic honors…
Schuyler School names April Students of the Month
The following are Schuyler School’s Students of the Month for April. Luisa Abarca, Ian Alava, Cody…
Knights hosting pasta dinner later this month
Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Knights’ 2022 Special Needs Drive.
Nutley & Bloomfield first responders will be feted by Essex 200 Club
Several local first responders will be honored.
DEVELOPING — Police activity on Thomas Avenue in Lyndhurst
There is substantial police activity on Thomas Avenue in Lyndhurst, where part of the street is…
Council vote ratifies Belleville Planning Board appointmens
In a move officials say was made at the request of Planning Board attorney Rose Tubito,…
Obituaries for May 2, 2022
Rosemary J. (Illes) Ala Rosemary J. (Illes) Ala, 82, died peacefully April 14, 2022, at home…
Kearny UNICO sponsoring casino bus trip
Kearny UNICO sponsors a trip to the Resorts World Catskills Casino in Monticello, New York, Sunday,…
Zhe’s latest Belleville art project brings stunning light to plight of Ukraine
To draw attention to the invasion and occupation that has been raging since Feb. 24, Zhe…
Nutley Public Library joins statewide telehealth program
The Nutley Public Library says it is playing a role in leveling the playing field through NJ…
Wittpenn will be closed most of this weekend
Beginning at 4 a.m., Saturday, April 30 until 11 p.m. Sunday, May 1, NJDOT’s contractors are…
KPD: Where’d that pallet of pot come from?
Officer Ekladious learned from a freight forwarding company they had received a trailer containing a pallet…
Brand new playground at Oval has been shut since winter and Santos is not happy about it
Public infrastructure travails, firefighter hirings and the 2022 municipal budget shared the spotlight at the April…
DEVELOPING — Blood found on cars in NA parking garage on Ridge near Pike
Check back for updates to this developing story.
New properties on the horizon for ‘St. Anthony’s District’ in East Newark
East Newark, the tiniest municipality in Hudson County, has another distinction: the borough’s been tagged as…
Nutley PD says they’re seeing uptick in gel blaster ‘gunshots’ at motorists
The Township of Nutley is experiencing a “shooting” problem, but it’s hardly what you might think…
For team Melham, it’s about record & staying positive
Mayor Michael Melham, who spearheaded mostly all of what’s gone on, is asking Belleville residents for…
Long-serving Steve Rovell looks to take mayor’s seat
Now in his fifth term as a Belleville lawmaker, Steve Rovell is seeking to topple incumbent…
EDITORIAL — With elections upcoming, the truth continues to matter
Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen, online, a lot “crazed” rhetoric.
AOTW — Lyndhurst senior Mizeski switches from first base to catcher, goes 7-for-11 at plate last week
Mizeski’s scorching hot performance at the plate and rapidly improving defense behind it makes her the…