Wittpenn Bridge to close this weekend for 5th of 6 such closures

Plan an alternate route if you're heading east to Jersey City, Manhattan or elsewhere ...

Parkers in Kearny, rejoice! Meters are free through Christmas

Extreme Risk Protection Order webinar is Dec. 6

Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella will host a virtual town hall meeting on “Extreme Risk Protection…

Essex County residents invited to take part in optional health survey

Program runs through March 31, 2022

Kearny PD: Wife replaces husband at Hudson County Jail … but likely in a different cell

It's been a busy week-plus for the Kearny PD.

W.H.A.T. production of ‘Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus,’ will feature performances by 4 local politicians

One mayor and three councilmembers from West Hudson are in the cast ...

Melham says he’s seeking second term as Belleville mayor in May

Election set for May.

Literacy org seeks volunteer English tutors

You can help by becoming a volunteer tutor with Literacy New Jersey

Pilot program will pair state troopers with mental-health experts, but not everywhere in Jersey

Find out where and how the program will be deployed ...

Just like Grandpa …

‘Rockabilly Christmas’ in Manhattan is worth the trip

These days, I am very particular on which events I attend, and I sure am glad…

Bennett graduates fire academy, joins Harrison FD

Probationary firefighter will work Tour 3 at the Harrison Fire Department.

Tanelli: With your faith in me for another term, I will continue to fight for NA and Lyndhurst

I want to thank everyone who exercised their right to vote Nov. 2 and for their…

LETTER — Coach Galka says thanks for support during championship run

To the Editor: On behalf of myself, my assistant coach Scott Millar and the Kearny High…

9 will graduate from Hudson Drug Court

Program is an alternative to time behind bars for certain drug offenses ...

NAPD: 3 cars with keys left in them stolen in one-week span

NAPD continues to remind residents never to leave keys — ever — inside an unattended vehice.

Belleville honors noted family with street naming

Belleville has placed a “ceremonial topper” on Mitchell Street in honor of the Nicolette family, who…

Harrison-East Newark Elks feed 300+ families for Thanksgiving

Newark cop, son of a Lt., charged with reckless vehicular homicide: ECPO

A Newark Police Officer who lives in Bloomfield has been charged with reckless vehicular homicide, desecrating…

First quarter honors announced at Kearny’s Franklin School

Yvonne Cali, principal of Kearny’s Franklin School presents the school’s first marking period honor roll: 4th…

With eviction moratorium looming, Hudson Vicinage to host Landlord-Tenant seminar locally

The state’s eviction moratorium is about to expire — and a lot of residents will soon…

Belleville street renamed for Newark cop — a township resident — killed in 2011

He gave his life serving his community — and now Newark Det. Michael Morgan, a native…

NAPD: Don’t forget to lock your car doors

The Borough of North Arlington has experienced an increase in thefts from unlocked vehicles overnight and…

Kearny’s new health officer has wealth of experience dealing with COVID-19

A native West New Yorker with a quarter-century of experience in the public health field is…

W.H.E.N. are auditions for W.H.A.T.’s upcoming show, ‘Almost Maine?’

The West Hudson Arts & Theater Co. hosts open auditions for its first Main Stage production…

Kearny wins overall NJSIAA Group IV soccer title with 6-2 win over Freehold Township

They don’t call Kearny “Soccertown, USA” for nothing. Especially after the drama of the past week,…

Belleville Historical Society sponsors Wreaths Across America next month

The Belleville Historical Society sponsors Wreaths Across America Day Saturday, Dec. 18. The society will join…

Tree Lighting Festival set for Dec. 2

The KUEZ Tree Lighting Festival returns as an in-person event this year Thursday, Dec. 2, from…

Small fire breaks out at Lyndhurst chemical company’s building

No injuries were reported in a small fire at the Sika Chemical Corp.’s offices in Lyndhurst…

2 arrested in 2 separate MV incidents in Lyndhurst: Auteri

The Lyndhurst Police Department had a somewhat eventful few days last week on its roadways, Det.…