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Kearny COP addresses Garfield School sixth-graders on dangers of substance abuse, gangs
Officers Jack Grimm and Vanessa Sevillano, members of the Kearny Police Department’s Community-Oriented Policing unit, via…
Eagle Scout hosting flag retirement ceremony Dec. 26; public invited
Kenneth Barros Winkleblech, a 17-year-old Life Scout and Troop Guide in Unit 305 and senior at…
After 13+ years on council, Cardoso bids adieu
After more than 13 years of public service, Kearny Councilman Albino Cardoso is preparing to resume…
Kearny Boys Basketball team returns to practice after a season-opening win over BelovED Charter of Jersey City
With no returning starters and very few players who have even played meaningful minutes, Kearny boys…
PBA 21 joins Elks, Doyle to distribute toys to Kearny families
The Kearny Policemen’s Benevolent Association Local 21 participated in the Kearny Giving Tree on Saturday, Dec.…
Auditions for WHATCo’s ‘Drop Dead!’ upcoming
They'll take place at the former Holy Cross School, Harrison
KPD: Wife arrested after reportedly assaulting husband
On Dec. 1 at 12:37 a.m., Officers Tom Collins, Danny Maganinho, Anthony Oliveira and Sgt. Dean…
80th anniversary of The 4 Chaplains will be marked Feb. 5 at St. Stephen’s
St. Stephen’s Church, Kearny, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the sacrifice of the Immortal Four…
Kearny’s Mikael Fernandez awarded 4-year, NROTC Marine Option Scholarship
Mikael Fernandez, the son of Josie Millan Fernandez and Michael Fernandez, has been awarded an NROTC…
KPD: Man, despite being barred from Quick Chek, just had to get in there
On Nov. 23 at 10:55 p.m., Officer Angel Martinez responded to the Kearny Avenue Quick Chek…
Academic honors announced at Washington School
Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students who have achieved academic…
Academic honors announced at Roosevelt School
Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained principal’s…
KHS Senior Play upcoming this weekend
Kearny High School seniors will perform “Superfreaks” this weekend — Friday and Saturday, dec. 9 and 10…
REMEMBERING 2 LOCAL HEROES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES 3 YEARS AGO
We often say, in the face of tragedy, and when a hero is lost, that we…
Woman surrenders after threatening suicide for hours: KPD
What started off as a tense standoff between an emotionally disturbed woman and the Kearny Police…
Expectations run high for Kearny girls’ basketball team with many players returning
There’s been an unfamiliar feeling for Jody Hill as she observes her Kearny girls basketball team…
KPD: Man who reportedly punched ex turns self in on arrest warrant
On Nov. 21 at 7:30 a.m., Officers Travis Witt and John Donovan arrested a 29-year-old Kearny…
Situation at Oakwood and Kearny Avenue — what we know
Here is what we know about police activity at 78 Oakwood Ave., Kearny. We’ve spoken to…
Joint reunion planned for KHS, St. Cecilia HS Classes of 1973
Graduates of Kearny and St. Cecilia High School’s Classes of 1973 are invited to take part…
JWCA trivia night upcoming
The Junior Woman’s Club of Arlington hosts the return of its trivia night at 7:30 p.m.,…
24 hours after the crime, 1 of 3 ATM burglars already behind bars: Fabula
One of the three men who reportedly broke into the Kearny Avenue Exxon station and burgled…
Three men with crowbar burgle Exxon, get away in stolen car with ATM machine, $1K in cash: KPD
Three brazen burglars drove away with an ATM machine with about $1,000 in cash in it…
Girls Scouts sponsor pet (and human) pics with Santa event
Girl Scouts working on their Bronze Award sponsor a Pet Pictures with Santa event Dec. 11,…
EDITORIAL — West Hudson: Prepare for a new battle v. Murphy
Hi Gov. Murphy, it’s us, again, the people of Kearny and greater West Hudson and…
Two Kardinals reach high Hudson County honors
The Hudson County Interscholastic Athletic League coaches announced its all division teams for the fall sports…
KPD: Pee-appreciating ex returns, denies restraining order, threatens suit, gets arrested (again)
On Nov. 9 at 6:51 a.m., Officers Nicole Cain and Harold Azurdia responded to a private…
Christmas tree lighting and festival set for early December
This year's even returns to its usual format after COVID.