Summer session ‘enriches’ kids

HARRISON – This has been the sixth season of enrichment for Harrison school children. During a…

Court says NJSEA can take dump; Kearny to appeal

KEARNY — Don’t believe everything you’re told — unless you get it in writing in an…

A quiet, tree-lined drug bust

LYNDHURST — A township couple was arrested last week at their Summit Ave. home in connection with…

New command set at Belleville PD

BELLEVILLE — He was installed as the leader of the Belleville Police Department only a few…

Harrison’s website back online

HARRISON – Harrison’s municipal website, which was taken down July 7 after hackers attacked the site,…

Leadbeater, others, ordered to repay $3M+

KEARNY — Former Kearny Board of Education member and ex-Councilman John Leadbeater has been ordered to…

DeVita takes new job in Cedar Grove, resigns Kearny BOE position

KEARNY – Soon he’ll be trading in his Kardinal logo for that of a Panther. Michael…

KPD: Fidgeting is dead giveaway

Last Thursday, July 28, Officers Chris Manolis and Jon Dowie were on patrol at Bergen and…

Dumb & dumberer

KEARNY – This is the sort of story that cries out for mugshots, but, alas, we cannot…

Arrest in Belleville vehicular homicide

BELLEVILLE — Two months after the tragedy, a 19-year-old Bloomfield man has been arrested on a charge…

Woman, 67, victim of strong-arm robbery: NPD

A 67-year-old woman was the reported victim of a strong-arm robbery on St. Mary’s Place late…

I-280 eastbound bridge over Martin Luther King Boulevard traffic shift necessary this weekend for bridge replacement in Newark

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced a traffic shift of I-280 eastbound, and…

Light rail train, SUV collide in Belleville

An NJ Transit Light Rail train collided with an SUV in Belleville this morning, causing one…

The night the world exploded

JERSEY CITY — In Liberty State Park, with its views across New York Harbor to where the…

Final chapter of KHS renovations?

  KEARNY – It’s all systems go for what the Kearny Board of Education hopes will…

Town scores Red Bull revenues

HARRISON — Municipal officials in Harrison will never know which way the state’s highest court was…

When the web walls came tumbling down

HARRISON – Behind the digital walls, the keepers put up the good fight. But the relentless…

Accused bike thief ‘smoked’ out: HPD

HARRISON — A weary traveler is getting an ill-deserved rest now … with some assistance from…

Distracted driver in hit-run: HPD

HARRISON – A man reportedly involved in a hit-and-run on July 15 was subsequently arrested on…

Tried to make clean getaway: police

HARRISON — He had an appetite for starch — for both his stomach and for his…

KPD: She was bellicose & belligerent

A ShopRite “shopper” who tried to avoid check-out checked into the Hudson County Jail on $50,000 bail…

Official OK granted to keep QPHS open

Queen of Peace High School, which had been slated to close at the end of June…

Spend a ‘Night Out’ with neighbors

KEARNY-HARRISON — Mark your calendar! Next Tuesday, Aug. 2, more than 16,000 communities across the United States…

Child hurt in hit-run; driver charged

KEARNY — A 4-year-old boy was injured last Wednesday when he was struck by a hit-run driver…

Senior transit trauma

It’s coming. Not tomorrow, not next week but certainly sometime this year.

Police: Beware of online real estate scam

KEARNY — Persons looking to lease a residential property here are being cautioned by Kearny police that…

KPD: Dopey drivers, name games & warrants

Shortly before noon on July 8, Officer Jordenson Jean was on patrol at the Belleville Pike…

Boy hit by car, driver flees: NPD

A 12-year-old Nutley boy was hit by a car on River Road on July 10, and the…

News in brief …

KEARNY – Kearny residents who want to reserve a municipal off-street overnight parking space had better…

Fire wrecks Court Ave. house

  LYNDHURST – Township police personnel responded to a report of a house fire on Court…