By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – If you grow it, they will come. That’s how the…
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Seek voters’ opinion on school shift
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – Borough residents will be asked to pay extra attention when…
Nabbed in 72G I.D. theft
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Thanks to diligent police work, “a very involved” case of identity theft,…
KPD blotter: Station robbery, MV thefts
Kearny police are working with their counterparts in Belleville to apprehend a man who assaulted and robbed an attendant at…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville Irish American Association sponsors a trip to Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Boston and Mohegan Sun Casino, June 2-6. Cost…
W.H.A.T. closes season with ‘The Fantasticks’
A charming love story, magical illusions and memorable music will bring the West Hudson Arts and Theater Company’s 2013-14 season to a close…
Inserra marks 60 years in business
Inserra Supermarkets recently marked its 60th anniversary by honoring 179 of its ShopRite associates who embody the family-owned company’s…
Ambulance crash injures 5
LYNDHURST — An ambulance crash at the intersection of Second Avenue and Ridge Road injured five people on…
The Observer is now on Google+, Instagram
The Observer is now on Google+. If you’re already a member, be sure to find us…
Harrison PD: Man’s Ford F-250 is stolen
May 10 A man told police he parked his 2006 Ford F-250, NJ registration, maroon with…
Nutley PD: Washington Ave. resident’s car gets shattered window
May 10 Police responded to a Washington Ave. location at 4:13 p.m. on a report of…
Our new sign for our new office has arrived!
The Observer’s new sign — at our new office at 39 Seeley Ave., Kearny — has…
Stretching the thin Blue Line
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Harrison’s local government and the state are adamant about stretching the town’s…
Will KHS project run out of cash?
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Is the Kearny High School improvement project budget set to spiral…
Close call for 2 school kids
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – Potential tragedy was averted in the aftermath of the armed robbery…
Court: Red Bulls must pay taxes
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – A key legal referee’s call has gone against the New York…
Kimble, Kennedy & Longo victorious
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – After a brutal, mudslinging campaign, Belleville Mayor Raymond Kimble will remain in…
Searing memories of long-ago fire
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Intriguing photograph, isn’t it? Who is that man? Where was that…
KPD blotter: Can you top this?
A Kearny woman who wanted to add some edible ornamentation to her homemade donuts is now facing robbery charges after she…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville Veterans Council sponsors the following Memorial services, all scheduled for Monday, May 26: • Glendale Cemetery, 28 Hoover…
Safely in custody
KEARNY – One day after warrants were issued for their arrest, two burglary suspects were in Kearny police…
Mini-dental implants are a natural choice for a natural look
Imagine being able to laugh, talk and live with comfort and confidence. The Smile and Implant Center, 837 Kearny Ave.,…
St. Michael’s takes aim at diabetes treatment
Starting this fall, St. Michael’s Medical Center (SMMC) will implement a medical “home” at the hospital’s Primary Care Center for patients…
Getting to the root canal of case
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY– By gum, here’s a story to sink your teeth…
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BREAKING: Ambulance involved in crash in Lyndhurst
LYNDHURST — An ambulance was involved in a crash earlier today on Ridge Road, according to…
Harrison police seek suspects in two armed robberies
HARRISON – Police are seeking suspects in two armed robberies that happened a little more than…
No language barrier
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – “Permanezca en la cocina mientras esta friendo o cocinando con aceite…