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HCPO: Military airman arrested, charged with sex crimes against his own daughter, 9
A U.S. military airman has been charged in connection with sex crimes involving his own daughter,…
Heavenly snow shovelers
When snow hit the area a few weekends ago, Pastor Matt Swiatkowski had to be sure…
Honor rolls announced at Kearny’s Roosevelt School
Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained Principal’s…
HCCC commences ‘Hudson Scholars’ program
Hudson County Community College President Christopher Reber and his colleagues seem to subscribe to the thinking…
In visit to Kearny HS, Menendez touts the American Recovery Act and its local impact
New Jersey has 566 municipalities, but he chose Kearny to be the backdrop to discuss how…
In Memoriam: Nutley’s Gerard ‘Jerry’ Tolve — 1962-2022
Eight months ago, we brought you the story of Nutley’s Gerard “Jerry” Tolve, a well-known singer…
Obituaries for Feb. 9, 2022
Michael G. Pasqua, Maryann Vuocolo, Richard W. Thomson, Joan A. Wasielewski, Thomas G. Britton and Michelle…
(VIDEO) U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez speaks at Kearny High School
Senator speaks on challenges of education in a COVID world …
KPD: Man upset at ‘fat a*s’ roommate for eating ice cream, threatens him with a metal pipe
On Jan. 30, just after midnight, Officers Ryan Wilson, Paul Duran, Lawrence Latka and Sgt. Chris…
Harrison Knights collecting soup cans for Holy Cross pantry — and they need your help
The Knights of Columbus Council No. 402 of Harrison sponsor a Souper Bowl food drive through…
Obituaries for Feb. 2, 2022
Michael G. Pasqua Michael G. Pasqua, of Kinnelon, son of Michael and Emma Pasqua of Kearny,…
Local scholars recognized
Kearny’s Faith Kennedy awarded major scholarship to Albright College Faith Kennedy, of Kearny, has earned a…
KHS student, 17, charged with sex crimes, HCPO says
A 17-year-old Kearny High School student has been arrested on sex-crime charges after he allegedly sexually…
Local scholars earn degrees, Dean’s List honors
Belleville’s Trevell Allyne earns MBA at UMD Trevell Allyne, of Belleville, earned a master’s of business…
Seeley Speedway no more! Mayor & Council adopt ordinance to place two, 4-way stops at Chestnut Street and Rutherford Place
Back in 2017, when a 71-year-old woman was mowed down — then thrown 10 feet in…
KPD: Det. Jordy Jean sternly orders fleeing ShopRite shoplifter to ‘drop the cheese’
On Jan. 22 at 6:05 p.m., Det. Jordenson Jean was working a security post at ShopRite…
NAHS girls’ soccer team honored at BOE meeting
The NA High School girls’ varsity soccer team was recognized Jan. 24 at a Board of…
NAHS boys’ soccer team honored at BOE meeting
The North Arlington High School boys’ varsity soccer team was recognized Jan. 24 at a Board…
Reports: Man accused of murdering his own baby released from jail with ankle monitor
The man who stands accused of killing his own 2-month-old daughter inside a North Arlington home…
Obituaries for Jan. 26, 2022
Fred P. Delli Santi Fred P. Delli Santi, of Millsboro, Delaware, formerly of East Newark, died…
Tow truck operator from Nick’s in Rutherford saves man from burning car in Kearny
John Jay “JJ” Tashjian was traveling northbound on the NJ Turnpike, returning to Nick’s Towing Service…
Nutley’s Eileen Poiani has busy and productive fall semester at St. Peter’s University
Nutley resident Eileen L. Poiani, special assistant to the president/professor of mathematics and chairwoman of the…
Numerous local scholars make dean’s lists across the country
Several local scholars named to Lehigh Dean’s List Numerous local students at Lehigh University in Bethlehem,…
Nutley police investigating High Street rollover crash
Police are investigating a rollover crash after being called to a High Street location at 12:45…
KEARNY’S ETERNAL HERO — FR. JOHN WASHINGTON
By Ron Leir & Kevin A. Canessa Jr. For many years, St. Stephen’s Church in Kearny…
Public invited to celebrate Kearny HS’s centennial Feb. 5
The Kearny Board of Education is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the construction and dedication of…
Schillari: Hudson sheriff’s officer breaks 2 knees chasing fleeing juvenile
A Hudson County Sheriff’s Officer was seriously injured following a Jan. 6, 2022, traffic stop in…
Kearny man who FBI says broke into U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, arrested by feds
You know how they often warn kids that even if you delete something off the Internet,…
Miller named President of West Hudson Arts & Theater Co.
The West Hudson Arts & Theater Company has announced founding President Jerry Ficeto will assume the…