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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…
Kearny man convicted of sex assault against child, HCPO says
A Kearny man has been convicted of a sexual assault against a child under 13 and…
Judge sentences man to prison for fatal drunken-driving crash: HCPO
A Newark man involved in a fatal Kearny collision last year has been sentenced to…
Essex-Hudson Greenway is coming, but Kearny is nowhere near on board
Despite several reservations Kearny’s mayor and residents, the State of New Jersey will purchase nearly nine…
Late JCPD Det. Joseph Seals, of North Arlington, among several in law enforcement remembered at Blue Mass
The Archdiocese of Newark celebrated its 28th Annual Blue Mass last week, honoring the dedication and…
Guess what bridge is closing again this weekend? Hint: It’s brand new and connects Kearny to Jersey City
The Route 7/Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will be closed this weekend, the second…
Wittpenn Bridge closed most of this weekend, NJDOT says, so old bridge can be demolished
The Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will be closed this weekend, the first of…
Eastbound exit to Fish House Road opening Friday, but Wittpenn will be closed for the weekend, NJDOT says
The New Jersey Department of Transportation will open the new Route 7 eastbound ramp to Fish…
Thanks to new agreement, KHS students may earn HS diploma, associate degree, concurrently
Students at Kearny High School could earn an associate degree at the same time they get…
HCCC’s fall open house is Saturday, Oct. 23
Hudson County Community College hosts its fall open house Saturday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to…
Arrest made in Oct. 25, 2020 death of Kearny baby, HCPO says
The mother of a baby found deceased on Forest Street on Oct. 25, 2020, has been…
There’s a new Chief of Detectives at the HCPO who will oversee Internal Affairs
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has a new Chief of Detectives and while he’s new to…
Hudson County Community College appoints VP for advancement & communications
Hudson County Community College has appointed Nicole Bouknight Johnson to serve as the college’s inaugural vice…
At 83%, Hudson leads Jersey with vaccine rate for kids 12 to 17
Hudson County leads the entire state for vaccination rate among 12- to 17-year-olds at 83%, County…
New Wittpenn Bridge opens this weekend, sort of; don’t expect it to be all smooth sailing just yet …
The Route 7 Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will open this weekend, but to…
New Wittpenn Bridge set to open Oct. 1 — finally!
After a decade of planning, construction, delays, setbacks and more delays, the new Wittpenn Bridge, which…
RED BULL BROUHAHA
HARRISON — What started out as a friendly soccer match at Red Bull Arena between two…
An open letter from the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office regarding death investigation of Kearny newborn
To the people of Kearny — an open letter from Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez
Doing what’s best for all in the face of tragic loss — How rules for reporting potential crimes in newspapers differ from social media’s lack of guidelines
Eight months after the body of a baby was found in a rubbish bin at a…
Campos deemed ineligible to run in race for Kearny Second Ward nomination
A candidate in the race for the nomination for a council seat in the Second Ward…
Following experts’ advice, Hudson County halting J&J vaccines … for now
Following guidance from the CDC, FDA and the State of New Jersey, Hudson County will pause…
Hudson Prosecutor investigating disappearance of cash from HCPO office
Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez says she’s investigating the disappearance of cash – the proceeds of…
Hudson County Corrections Officer charged in double murder, ECPO says
A Hudson County Corrections Officer has been charged in connection with a double homicide that took…
PSA from Hudson County on COVID-19 vaccine
Hudson County Executive Thomas A. DeGise has launched a public-awareness campaign featuring a diverse set of…
UNGAPPED — New Wittpenn Bridge connected … finally
It’s taken much longer than initially expected. But the new Wittpenn Bridge that links Kearny to…
KPD: Woman carjacked in Walmart parking lot Sept. 13
A woman suffered minor injuries after a man reportedly punched her and dragged her before carjacking…
W.H.A.T. hosting auditions Sept. 16 & 17 for ‘radio play’
The West Hudson Arts & Theater Co., announces the return of live theater to West Hudson…
Hundreds wait on line in heat & humidity for food
Every time there is an emergency-food event locally, it begs a question — could it get…
OUT YOU GO?
Sometimes, the smaller the location, the greater the problems become. Such is the case in East…