KEARNY – Kearny youngsters got a lesson they’ll likely never forget last Friday, Nov. 18, when Eric…
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Remembering Pearl Harbor as 75th anniversary nears
LYNDHURST – The crew of the USS Arizona battleship was due to depart Pearl Harbor on…
Making learning fun & rewarding
EAST NEWARK – Unrepentant cynics would call it a bribe. But for progressive educators like Patrick…
Sign of hope for billboards’ arrival
KEARNY – In Oct. 2012, Kearny hired a firm to begin preparations to develop and market several vacant…
News in brief …
KEARNY – Motorists who use a busy, pothole-strewn roadway in the South Kearny area should be experiencing smoother driving soon.…
Kearny tree-lighting festival is Dec. 1
KEARNY – It’s time to kick off the holiday season by celebrating at the annual Kearny…
From the Nutley PD …
NUTLEY – A suspicious package on Franklin Ave., Nov. 17, led an alert resident to call…
Don’t sprinkle human ashes, Holy Father says
The Vatican and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark have issued guidelines on the proper care of cremated ashes. According to…
‘A Christmas Story’ coming to West Hudson for the holidays
Just in time for the holiday season, W.H.A.T. brings the exuberant comedy “A Christmas Story” to…
Coccia into holiday spirit with coat & toy drives
If you’ve been to any stores lately, you’ve no doubt noticed it – the holiday season is well underway.…
He gave his arm for us; now give him your vote
Kearny municipal leaders are urging residents to get the vote. No, not for the presidential contest…
Passing grade for school referendum
LYNDHURST – Municipal and school officials really did their homework on this one. And this time,…
Will 2 wheeler deal roll?
KEARNY – Mayor Alberto Santos urged his fellow municipal lawmakers to put the pedal to the…
Let the buyer (and seller) beware
KEARNY – Three days after they were stolen, four tires and rims taken from a 2004 BMW…
Pill doc sentenced to 5 1/2 years
KEARNY – A Kearny doctor arrested last year for illegally dispensing prescription painkillers — and for trying…
Is town still seeking deal with outside FD?
HARRISON – They thought they were on the same page with a new labor pact but…
KPD: Not exactly camouflaged
On Sunday, Nov. 6, at 4:40 p.m., Officers Mina Ekladious and T.J. Hernandez responded to a…
11th hour, 11th day, 11th month
NUTLEY – Last Friday morning — at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the…
New supermarket occupies old Pathmark
BELLEVILLE – There’s a new supermarket in town and it’s got the badge of approval from…
Bright future forecast for old church
KEARNY – For 132 years Knox Presbyterian Church stood proudly as the emblem of a strong…
At your service, even under stress
HARRISON – Since it opened its doors to the public on Feb. 1, the Dr. Stanley…
Suspended cop tied to shoplifting?
BELLEVILLE – A veteran Belleville cop is under suspension pending completion of an investigation by an…
KHS hosts cyber safety talks for adults, kids
KEARNY – Worried that your child is being bullied by his/her peers on the internet? Are…
KPD: Shoplifting? Oh boy
At 11:30 p.m., Oct. 30, Sgt. Jack Corbett and Officers Jason Rodrigues and Michael Gontarczuk responded to…
A lifetime of library service
BELLEVILLE – She started as a maternity leave replacement in 1989 and spent the past 17…
Firehouse fix-up still on hold
KEARNY – Five months ago, after learning that the building was structurally compromised, the Kearny Fire…
Shaming owners into restoring residences
KEARNY – The house once under construction at 36 Oakwood Ave., between Belgrove Drive and…
KPD: Whisky, you’re the devil
A man with an apparent fetish for Hennessy whisky was arrested last week on suspicion of being…
Presidential race rocks the vote
KEARNY – Worried that you- haven’t yet received your sample ballot for the Nov. 8…