It’s 150 years for Holy Cross

HARRISON –  With the big day upcoming, the memories of Harrison’s Holy Cross Parish are surfacing fast and furious.…

Township probing BOE

BELLEVILLE –  Belleville’s municipal government is taking the unusual step of undertaking a very public examination of the township’s Board of…

Lots to see at KHS film festival

KEARNY –  Okay, so it’s not Sundance, but they’ll be rolling out the red carpet Thursday night, Oct. 29, at…

No. 2 leaving but will town replace him?

HARRISON –  The Harrison Police Department is losing its No. 2 superior and it appears he won’t be replaced…

Arson reported at bathrooms in township park: NPD

The Nutley Parks Department reported possible arson Oct. 19 in two bathrooms at Booth Park, off Harrison St., according to…

KPD: Car was infested with roaches

At about 8 p.m. last Wednesday, Oct. 21, KPD Sgt. Charles Smith conducted a motor vehicle stop on Quincy Ave.,…

New apartments coming to Ridge Road?

NORTH ARLINGTON – A commercial eyesore on North Arlington’s main drag will be removed and replaced with a functioning ratable…

All fired up

Belleville Fire Department held its annual Fire Prevention Open House on the evening of Friday, Oct. 16, at Fire Headquarters…

3 nabbed in shooting outside club: ECPO

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed a published report that three individuals have been apprehended in connection with the fatal shooting…

Municipal Alliance gets helping hand

The Hudson County Coalition for a Drug-Free Community (DFC), with help from Partners in Prevention, has been awarded a grant to…

Bid for surplus items on internet

The Township of Lyndhurst is offering a variety of surplus vehicles, equipment and miscellaneous items for sale to the highest…

around town

Belleville  All military units, local first responders, police, civic organizations, classic cars clubs, motorcycle clubs and bands are invited to…

Kearny boys beat Union City, 3-2, for second straight county soccer title

Najarro’s 2-goal spurt the difference for Kards, first-ever repeat champs HARRISON –  In the seven-year history…

Let’s hope Mets can win Series for Bo

PORT ST. LUCIE, FLA. –  When Spring Training began here in February —I can’t remember whether I was joking or…

Lady Kards capture soccer championship

HARRISON–  It’s getting to the point, now, where the Hudson County Girls’ Soccer Tournament might just need to be renamed the…

A century of Goodwill

HARRISON –  When we received an invitation to a special event last Wednesday at Goodwill Industries’ Harrison headquarters, we were delighted —…

Russo apts. renting at fast pace

KEARNY –  For Joe Tornielli, it ranks as a great discovery. The manager of a Ramsey-based department store…

Water issue ‘not an emergency’

NORTH ARLINGTON –  North Arlington’s water supplier recently notified property owners that it found coliform bacteria in the borough water…

Racing for ‘Best in Class’

KEARNY –  It’s off to the races for 34 Kearny High School juniors and seniors. Students in Victor…

KPD: In the wrong at ShopRite

A shoplifting suspect escalated the charge against him from theft to robbery last week when he allegedly assaulted two ShopRite employees…

N.A. man charged in hit-run

NORTH ARLINGTON –  For nearly a week, law enforcement was hunting the hit-run driver who allegedly struck a 22-year-old woman…

Handgun recovered after disturbance on NJ Transit bus in Nutley

A disturbance on an NJ Transit bus on Washington Ave. led to the arrest of a Newark man on an…

2 drug suspects nabbed: LPD

LYNDHURST –  Two men were arrested last week on drug charges after their car was stopped for a motor…

Kearny driver dead after GSP accident

A Kearny man was killed in the aftermath of a single car  accident on the Garden State Parkway…

Get guidance on pre-planning funerals

No one wants to think about their death or the death of a loved one any sooner than necessary.…

Mammograms available for those eligible

East Newark Mayor Joseph R. Smith and the Borough Council have approved a resolution recognizing October as National Breast Cancer Awareness…

around town

Belleville  All military units, local first responders, police, civic organizations, classic cars clubs, motorcycle clubs and bands are invited to…

Kearny Bank hosts business program

In an informal talk to business leaders at Kearny Bank headquarters in Fairfield. Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Bracken touted two…

Kearny boys’ and girls’ soccer teams move on to Hudson County finals

There’s a good reason why Kearny has the impressive moniker of “Soccertown, USA.” Soccer has been the predominant sport for…

Kearny’s Ruela heads Rutgers-Newark women’s soccer

Although she’s still just 25 years old and not that far removed from her playing days at Kearny High School, Ariana…