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Town will sue under ‘Environmental Rights Act,’ Santos says
Despite actions taken by the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to make it more difficult…
Stop dumping on Kearny (1992)
Editor’s note: The following editorial appeared on The Observer’s Opinion Page on Thursday, Jan. 16, 1992.…
Obituaries for April 3, 2019
Michael Wynne Michael Wynne, of Hackensack, formerly Kearny, North Arlington and Lyndhurst, was reunited with his…
Blue Tide looks to regroup after losing key players to graduation
Jairo Mendez knows the routine all too well. The Harrison High School head baseball coach realizes…
Belleville looks to vastly improve on last year’s lost season
If Joe Sorce had his way, then the veteran Belleville High School head baseball coach would…
Kevin recaps this week’s newspaper (April 3, 2019)
Click through to watch Kevin Canessa's weekly recap of the week's news.
CLUELESS NJSEA
Some came on one of the Kearny-owned senior citizen jitney buses, including Mayor Alberto G. Santos,…
EDITORIAL: Kearny governing body — you all did us proud at NJSEA meeting
Just about every seat was taken in the audience when the New Jersey Sports & Exposition…
Obituaries for March 27, 2019
Genevieve Eilers Genevieve Eilers (nee Gburczyk) of Bloomfield, formerly of Kearny, died peacefully on March 19,…
Expectations super high for Nutley baseball squad
The buzz of excitement has been humming around the Nutley High School baseball team since the…
Kearny softball: Going through a major rebuild
At the end of the 2018 high school softball season, Kearny head coach Jimmy Pickel believed…
Lyndhurst looks to be improved thanks to strong pitching staff
Lyndhurst High School head baseball coach Pat Auteri knows that the expectations about the Golden Bears…
Cardinal Tobin will lead Lenten prayer service for victims of abuse
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., will lead the people of the Archdiocese of Newark in a…
Fentanyl mill ended in Harrison: AG
Three men were arrested in the takedown of a major fentanyl and heroin mill in Harrison…
KPD: P.O. Castillo saves man at Walmart using Narcan
On March 15 at 4:11 a.m., Kearny Police Officers Anthony Oliveira and Jose Castillo and Sgt. Tom…
Obituaries for March 20, 2019
Rosa M. Pinho Rosa M. Pinho died March 15, 2019. She was 81. She was born…
Kearny looks to be Smart, have a baseball season to remember
The high school baseball season will begin in earnest April Fool’s Day, but you can definitely…
Belleville softball looks to make up for lost season
The Belleville High School softball team endured an uncharacteristic 6-15 record a year ago. It was…
NA’s Vikings look to strong pitching depth on baseball diamond
The North Arlington High School baseball team won 12 games last year and will look to…
SANTOS TO MURPHY: SHUT KEEGAN NOW!
There are 17 million reasons why the State of New Jersey has not closed the Keegan…
Sights & scenes of the West Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Part 1)
These photos are courtesy of Laura Comppen
Lyndhurst PD helps woman who’d just given birth, was locked inside apartment
A newborn Lyndhurst baby is going to have one heck of a tale to tell about…
TRAIN TO THE FUTURE
In the not too distant future, the Stuyvesant Avenue NJ Transit Train Station in Lyndhurst is…
NABOE buys QPHS from Archdiocese of Newark
Back in June of 2017, Queen of Peace High School closed its doors after 86 years…
Obituaries for 6 March 2019
Angelo F. Costello Angelo F. Costello, 82, of North Arlington, formerly of Pennsylvania and raised in…
Nutley icemen win first-ever McMullen Cup championship
Nutley High School had never won a hockey cup championship before recently. However, that all changed…
Lyndhurst’s Weaver finishes third at 138 pounds at states
Dylan Weaver’s dream of winning an NJSIAA state wrestling championship died last Friday evening in the…
Postal worker mows down 2 colleagues in parking lot, KPD says
A U.S. Postal employee at the Newark Turnpike Postal facility has been arrested and charged with…
Kearny man wins $4.5 million Pick-6
One Kearny resident now has 4.5 million reasons to be happy. Stanley M. McKelvin, of Kearny,…