When they got word of the horrible fire last weekend on Laurel Avenue, the Kearny PBA…
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KPD: Shoplifter wasn’t overweight, he was just wearing 9 pairs of pants & shorts on a warm summer day
On June 26 at 2:28 p.m., Officer Kevin Carvalho was dispatched to ShopRite for a report…
Op-Ed — Ferreira: I expected more from parking meeting
Ferreira is a candidate from Kearny Council in the Fourth Ward
Branwell takes oath as President of NJ Podiatric Society
If you live in Kearny, and the topic of podiatric medicine comes up for any reasons,…
No injuries in June 26 fire in Kearny, but three families have been displaced
Gift-card donations for victims are being accepted at the rectory at St. Stephen's Church.
Images from today’s fire on Laurel Avenue in Kearny
These images from the fire on Laurel Avenue today come to us from our dear friend…
Fire Sunday, June 26, on Laurel Avenue in Kearny (near Chestnut Street)
Here are some images from the fire today on Laurel Avenue, just a few doors in…
Bridge will be closed this weekend
Guess what local bridge is slated to be closed this weekend? We're only kidding — we know…
Numerous local teens graduate from the Prep
St. Peter’s Preparatory School in Jersey City recently celebrated its 144th Commencement at Keenan Field.
Kearny PBA No. 21 awards 2022 scholarships
Kearny PBA Local No. 21 recently awarded two scholarships to graduating Kearny High School seniors —…
Mom of teen assaulted on Kearny Avenue Sunday morning speaks out
A Kearny man is behind bars after he allegedly accosted two females — one a juvenile…
Franklin School in Kearny needs your help to upgrade playground
The faculty and staff at Franklin School, Kearny, are looking to improve the playground at the…
BEHIND MANY SCENES — How Kearny Councilwoman Carol Jean Doyle does so much without ever seeking the limelight
Last week — June 15 to be precise — the senior picnic returned for the first…
Sickinger gets call for Coaching Hall
Whenever Jim Sickinger logs on to Facebook, he’s reminded of the impact he’s made during 25…
Fish House Road ramp to Rt. 7 East will be closed Saturday
The Fish House Road northbound ramp to Route 7 eastbound will be closed Saturday in Kearny.
DEVELOPING — KPD: 1 OF 2 suspects apprehended after chase from Walmart into Harrison
A police chase from the Kearny Walmart parking lot ended with the vehicle’s occupants bailing near…
BLOTTER — KPD: Officers Tom Collins and John Donovan arrest woman allegedly who punched her guy
Another busy week for the Kearny PD ...
Copestone wins Kearny Minor League championship
The Copestone Masonic Lodge team are the 2022 champions of Kearny Minor League baseball and finished…
A beautiful day for Kearny’s seniors as annual picnic returns for first time since 2019
Picnic returns after two-year COVID-caused hiatus
McDonald: Munley on the mark about illegal apartments, lack of parking spaces
To the Editor: I’d like to echo the concerns expressed in last week’s Observer by Mr.…
KGC cheerleaders win overall title in Orlando
The KGC Senior Black Division cheer squad has done it again in Orlando.
UCPO: West Hudson man gets 7½ years in prison for leaving scene of fatal accident
A West Hudson man who was convicted by a jury in March for fatally striking a…
Tired of Kearny’s parking woes? You may chime in at special meeting June 21
Kearny residents get a chance to chime in with their recommendations about how overnight parking in…
Kearny PD hosts bike safety & challenge course event
The Kearny Police Department hosted a bike safety event and challenge course last weekend at Lincoln…
Special Olympics Torch Run passes through South Bergen & West Hudson
The 2022 Police Special Olympics Torch Run came through Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Kearny, East Newark and…
Corpus Christi procession returns to St. Stephen’s June 19
The Parish Community of St. Stephen’s, Kearny, will celebrate the Catholic Feast of Corpus Christi Sunday,…