Jan R. Kwapniewski, president of Coccia Realty, announces that Luis Pinto Jr., a full-time licensed…
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Around Town
Bloomfield St. Valentine Church, 125 N. Spring St., offers a Spanish Mass on Sunday, April 6,…
Toddler ‘rescued’ by tenant
HARRISON – A scantily dressed 4-year-old boy wandered out of his Kearny home into the…
News from the Nutley Police blotter
March 15 At 11:17 a.m., police responded to a Park Ave. location on a report of…
Get Skyway-closure info Tuesday at St. Peter’s Uni.
The state Department of Transportation (NJDOT) will host a Public Information Center (PIC) to promote travel…
Room for ‘Blue’ in tight budget
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A municipal spending blueprint introduced by the Kearny governing…
Parents alerted to virus
LYNDHURST – The Lyndhurst Board of Education has alerted parents to the recent appearance of a…
KPD focuses on security cameras
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Early last year, a malevolent vandal spray-painted graffiti up…
‘Street’ smart in language skills
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – Check out the action in kindergarten and first grade…
Big tab for Oval makeover; survey next
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – It will take an estimated $15.8 million to revamp…
Serial robber pleads guilty
A Newark man pleaded guilty last week to his role in 14 armed robberies — including…
Rt. 46 crash injures woman; 2 arrested
A Lyndhurst woman was seriously injured last week when the car in which she was…
‘Green’ infusion for Community Garden
The Kearny Community Garden is getting flush with green … cash, that is. On March…
9/11 steel destined for Schuyler firehouse
NORTH ARLINGTON – It wasn’t unanimous but at least North Arlington now has selected a…
Convicted of impersonating a cop
So, a guy walks into a pizzeria and says to the staff, “I’m a sheriff’s…
Nicosia drops out of municipal race
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – A bombshell has shaken up the Belleville municipal campaign…
KPD: He ran, but couldn’t hide
Just before midnight on March 11, security at Walmart reported to Kearny police that they were…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville Irish American Association sponsors a trip to Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Boston and Mohegan…
News from the Nutley Police blotter
March 10 Police received a report of theft of services from a Centre St. gas station…
Highlights from the Harrison Police blotter
March 13 At 7 p.m., a couple came into headquarters to file a theft report. The…
Armed robbery suspect caught
NORTH ARLINGTON – An out-of-state man was taken into custody soon after he allegedly held…
Probing public relations services
NORTH ARLINGTON – The borough’s public relations employee – who also works for Bergen County and…
Free Dentistry Day
Continuing to give back to the community, Dr. Rich Ekstein of Smile Design Specialists, 312…
Harrison woman nabbed in bank jobs
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent HARRISON – A 34-year-old Harrison woman was being held in…
Hoping for tax relie f
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – With its back against the wall, Kearny’s municipal government…
Pothole needs filling? Call hotline
KEARNY – Kearny’s beleaguered public works crews have been up to their collective ears in…
Skyway in line for mid-April fix
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Better adjust your travel plans because it’s coming…
Get a feel for feline fancy: ‘Cats’ at KHS
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny High School’s upcoming spring musical is certain…
Kearny Firefighters of the Year
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – At 2 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, fire…
He came to buy tickets, got robbed instead
LYNDHURST – Two people have been arrested and a third suspect is being sought…