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KPD: Detectives nab suspicious man who turned out to be shoplifter
Two plainclothes detectives had a hunch and it ultimately paid off. According to Det. Sgt. Michal…
With Konopka out, what happens next in Kearny?
Kearny Second Ward Councilman Richard Konopka, a Democrat, resigned his seat during the Monday, Jan.…
LESSONS FROM THE GRINCH
Ruth King knew she wanted to do something unique for holidays at the Hudson Arts and…
Konopka resigns from Kearny Town Council
Without prior notice, Second Ward Councilman Richard Konopka resigned his position at the start of tonight’s…
Guenther Family offer words of thanks for community’s support
Mayor Doyle: As you are aware, there was a two-alarm fire on the morning of Friday,…
It’s time for our annual New Year wish list and predictions
How is it 2025? I can’t be the only one who has said this more than…
Nutley boys basketball off to 5-0 start after winning Charlie Dolan Tournament
With seven experienced seniors combined with a move to the Super Essex Conference’s National Division, the…
Kearny girls basketball shakes off early losses, wins Charlie Dolan Tournament
Starting the season with back-to-back matchups against state-ranked teams like Hudson Catholic and Bayonne might not…
Mammography in Motion mobile unit returns to Kearny in January
The Town of Kearny will again host Mammography the in Motion Mobile Unit Friday, Jan. 10,…
Washington School Kearny announces first marking period honors
John Adamski, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students who have achieved academic…
‘Twisted Cats’ celebrate a decade of service to Kearny … and it’s all thanks to Len Twist
When Len Twist first realized Kearny had an enormous need for a trap, neuter, return (TNR)…
KPD: Juvenile who threw innocent woman to the ground arrested, charged with robbery & other crimes
A Newark boy who thought he might head home with a major payday of stolen items…
Young Marine’s WWII combat valor recognized with Silver Star Medal 80 years ago — though you’d hardly know it
How did the combat valor of a young Marine from Kearny who selflessly gave his life…
‘Diner’ author appearing at Kearny Museum
The Kearny Museum, 318 Kearny Ave., hosts author Michael Gabriele for a program on the history…
HCPO: Kearny man arrested on child-pornography charges
A Kearny man has been arrested following a Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office investigation into alleged child…
Lane closures expected on Rt. 7 this week
Expect lane closures on Route 7 Tuesday into Wednesday this week. Beginning at 8 p.m., Tuesday,…
With increased depth, optimism is high for Kearny wrestling
The preseason is always a time for optimism and when Kearny head coach Tony Carratura Jr.…
HCPO names the 2 victims in this morning’s Hamilton Avenue fire in Kearny
The two victims of this morning’s fire at 56 Hamilton Ave., Kearny, have been identified, Hudson…
UPDATE: 2 die following fire on Hamilton Avenue in Kearny
UPDATE: A second person has died in a fire that took place around midnight this morning…
IMPORTANT ALERT — Mobile mammogram event set for Dec. 6 rescheduled to Dec. 23
The mobile mammogram event originally scheduled for Friday, Dec. 6, in Kearny, has been postponed to…
Obituary: Ellie Nakrosis, of Kearny
Ellie Nakrosis Ellie Nakrosis, of Kearny, died Nov. 27, 2024. Visiting was at the Armitage &…
Obituary: Stewart E. White Jr., brother of Deacon Earl White, dies aged 73
Stewart Edward White Jr. Stewart Edward White Jr., 73, died after a long battle with cancer…
Hudson County, NJIC soccer stars get senior send off with all-star games
Scott Millar looks back fondly on getting to play in the Hudson County All-Star Game following…
Lots across from Kearny Mandees will be paved Friday, Dec. 6
The lot at 285 Kearny Ave., Kearny, directly across the street from Mandees, will be shut…
Jack & jill responsible for seriously injuring moped rider in cargo van collision charged: HCPO
Two Kearny residents who the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office says were responsible for a serious crash…
Kearny HS senior play is ‘Murder in the House of Horrors’
The Kearny High School senior play this year is “Murder in the House of Horrors,” by Billy…
BARROSO SAGA DRAGS ON INTO 9TH MONTH
For those who have not been able to view The Observer Live! recently, here’s a recap…
Area stars Covello, Meehan sign D1 soccer scholarships
Olivia Covello and Kieran Meehan both made their verbal commitments to play Division 1 soccer months…