2024 Pawrade coming soon

Where does the time go? Seems like just a day ago someone was yelling at ……

Leaves will be picked up in Kearny starting Nov. 4; fines could be levied to those who don’t follow guidelines

The Town of Kearny’s fall leaf program begins the week of Nov. 4, 2024. All residents…

DEA drug take back set for late October at KPD HQ

The Kearny Police Department will participate in the DEA’s semi-annual prescription drug takeback on Oct. 26…

South Kearny trespasser nabbed after breaking into private PSE&G substation, police say

A man who shouldn’t have been cavorting around a South Kearny PSE&G substation finds himself on…

ALERT — Feds say owner of Kearny check-cashing business admits to filing $325M in false money transaction reports

The owner of a Kearny check-cashing business — Galaxia International Inc. — admitted filing more than…

A great Cali Welcome to Kearny

KMUA Commissioner John O’Connor recently noticed the sign to welcome folks to Kearny from Belleville at…

KPD: Man who may have possessed car used in Newark shooting nabbed in Kearny, but not before he assaulted officer

A man who police say may have been in possession of a vehicle used in a…

BCPO: Kearny man charged in fatal Lyndhurst hit & run

The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office has arrested a 29-year-old Kearny man and has charged him in…

Dedication of Kearny Hometown Heroes banners upcoming

The Town of Kearny will host a dedication ceremony to honor its Hometown Heroes banner program…

Meet the 2025 WH St. Patrick’s Day Parade honorees at special event

The United Irish Associations of West Hudson will introduce the 2025 parade honorees — Grand Marshal…

CRAIG’S QUITE A GUY

If there’s one thing that is certain, it’s Craig Guy, Hudson County’s new executive, keenly remembers…

Kearny girls soccer looks to get momentum heading into tournaments

Kearny girls soccer head coach Michael Sylvia has always embraced the idea of throwing challenges in…

KPD: 28 tickets issued to drivers who failed to yield to pedestrians in Sept. 30 enforcement action

As part of its ongoing efforts to improve pedestrian safety in the Town of Kearny, the…

ALERT — Macfie: Employee at Kearny Ave. spa arrested, charged with prostitution

A prostitution investigation at a Kearny massage parlor has led to the arrest of a Brooklyn…

Kearny Fire Department open house set for Oct. 3

The Kearny Fire Department’s annual open house is set for Thursday, Oct. 3, from 6 to…

Four of Kearny’s newest & bravest sworn in

Mayor Carol Jean Doyle swore in four new firefighters earlier this week —  Zachary Myers, Matthew…

WHATCo wins Perry Award for Outstanding Production of Original Play

 The West Hudson Arts & Theater Company took home the award for “Outstanding Production of an…

Hudson Commissioners OK Guy’s Open Space Grant recommendations; 4 West Hudson projects green lighted

The Hudson County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved County Executive Craig Guy’s recommendations for allocating $8,498,822…

ALERT — HCPO: Kearny man charged in serious Harrison hit-and-run of woman, 66

  A Kearny man who fled the scene has been charged in connection with a car…

9/11 COMES HERE

There are countless stories about those who were heroic on Sept. 11, 2001. None of them…

Lane closures coming this weekend on the Skyway

Beginning at 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 20 until 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, the right lane…

RWJBarnabas opens new location at former West Hudson Hospital

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group officially opened a new location at 206 Bergen Ave., Suite 201, Building…

Kearny UNICO chapter swears in officers

At its first meeting of the new membership year, Sept. 10, the Kearny Chapter of UNICO…

US Att’y: Man who formerly taught Italian in Kearny sentenced to 7 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse photos

A former Kearny school district Italian teacher was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for…

ALERT — Expect overnight Wittpenn Bridge closures today, tomorrow

Beginning at 8 p.m., Monday, Sept. 16 until 5 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Route 7/Wittpenn…

DOT says Pulaski Skyway will be closed much of this weekend

Beginning at 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 13 until 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, the Pulaski Skyway…

Paz: So many thanks for all of your support of the KPSUE

As the 2024 season comes to a close, KNJ PS Uniform Exchange celebrates a year of…

ALERT — Fugitive wanted in 2023 killing of Jersey City teacher, found buried in South Kearny, nabbed by feds, HCPO says

A man wanted in the 2023 murder of a Jersey City schoolteacher, whose body was discovered…

Kearny boys soccer begins a new era with two wins

Scott Millar understands the natural instinct to look at what Kearny’s lost from last season’s Group…

Wittpenn Bridge lane closures upcomimg

Beginning at 9 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, September 10 until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11, and…