The Kearny Police Department conducts its semi-annual DEA Drug Take Back Oct. 25, 2025, from 10…
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Help the Kearny Police Department honor and remember its history
The Kearny Police Department is building a new museum display to honor the rich history of…
Two local schools will benefit from enhanced Guy grant program
Hudson County Executive Craig Guy and the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs |…
Several events planned for Kearny’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration
A few years ago, Kearny First Ward Councilman had a goal to make Hispanic Heritage Month,…
Kearny girls volleyball looks to continue recent turnaround
After losing 11 seniors to graduation, Kearny girls volleyball coach Vicky Zicopoulos knew there would be…
Two from Kearny, two others charged by AG in home invasion with injuries
Four men — including two from Kearny — have been charged for their roles in a…
KPD: Man who coughed on cops while claiming to have ‘Corona’ in April 2020 behind bars again
A Harrison man who, in 2020 at the infancy of the COVID-19 pandemic, coughed on Kearny…
ALERT — Expect lane closure tonight on Rutgers Street bridge
Beginning at 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 19 until 5 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 20, the right lane…
Heliport has not followed its agreement with Guy and Doyle; Kearny issues zoning violation in response
The Town of Kearny has issued a zoning violation to RTC Properties, site of Helo Holdings…
St. Cecilia Knights install officers
St. Cecilia Knights of Columbus Council 6928 conducted a ceremony for the installation of officers for…
Doyle, council rededicated Harvey Field
Mayor Carol Jean Doyle, joined by Council Members Marytrine De Castro, Gerald Ficeto, Dennis Solano, Stathis…
Nutley boys soccer turns heads with tie of Kearny
Nutley head boys soccer coach Sal Melillo has never been afraid to challenge his team with…
KPD: 19-year-old drunken NA man spit on police supervisor after crash & refusing many police orders
On Saturday, Sept. 6, at 6 a.m., Officers Andy Soto and Nick Funk were sent to…
DIFFERENT ROSTER, SAME EXPECTATION
For decades, the names on Kearny’s boys soccer team may change from year to year, but…
Governor attempts to do what Guy & Doyle already did with helicopters
Gov. Philip D. Murphy has asked the FAA’s new administrator to reduce and reroute “non-essential helicopter…
Kearny football seeks marked improvement this season
John Policano knew the task rebuilding the Kearny football program would not be an easy one.…
ANCHOR rebates coming soon
Homeowners and renters in Belleville and surrounding communities should be on the lookout for a letter…
Davie named Hudson County Family Lawyer of the Year
Lifelong Kearny resident and Harrison attorney Ken Davie has been selected as the Family Lawyer…
ECPO: 3 Essex Sheriff’s Officers, including 1 from Kearny & 1 from Belleville, suspended & charged with theft from arrest scene
Three Essex County Sheriff’s Officers — including one from Kearny and one from Belleville — have…
Kearny PD: 39 citations issued in single-day pedestrian safety enforcement operation
As part of its ongoing efforts to improve pedestrian safety, the Kearny Police Department conducted a…
Loads of backpacks & supplies given to kids — at no cost — thanks to KPSUE
Scores of families were on hand Friday, Aug. 22, as Jenny Paz (holding up four fingers…
Kearny UEZ hosting Scarecrow Stroll
Be sure to take part in the of the first-ever Kearny UEZ Scarecrow Stroll & Contest.…
Bipartisan bill championed by state PBA will strengthen mental-health protections for first responders
Gov. Philip D. Murphy signed legislation Aug. 21 proposed by the State PBA to enhance the…
Kearny PD: Cops arrest man who burgled Kearny Exxon 6 times
For a couple of weeks, on numerous occasions, when Ozzie Shahzad would come to work in…
Kearny PBA No. 21 offering free haircuts for students at Kearny’s Franklin & Washington Schools and East Newark School
The Kearny PBA is hosting a unique event Aug. 31 — and because of it, students…
Marking 80th anniversary of the end of World War II
Sept. 2, 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II , a…
DOT: Months-long closure coming to one Newark Avenue lane from Wittpenn Bridge
More traffic headaches are forthcoming for those who have to drive into Jersey City. Beginning at…
Lawdanski’s Mammography in Motion Mobile Unit and Community Health and Wellness Fair helps many in need
Here’s a look at images from the event.
Kearny PBA offering free haircuts for students of Kearny’s Washington School and the East Newark School
The Kearny PBA is hosting a unique event Aug. 31 — and because of it, students…
4 Kearny Girl Scouts awarded scholarships
Four Girls Scouts from Kearny are among several others who are Girl Scouts Heart of New…