Contractor: ‘Don’t blame us for KHS delays’

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The general contractor hired to do a $37 million…

News from the Kearny Police blotter

A response to a report of a car hitting a curb near the Wittpenn Bridge last…

Around Town

Belleville St. Anthony’s Parish, 63 Franklin St., Belleville, will host a festival and procession for St.…

Real Estate Review: C21 Semiao agents named Five Star Professionals

  Five Star Professional recently named Lyndhurst agents Teresa DaSilva Choinski and Gina Ghione as winners…

Nutley police blotter: Resident reports suspected fraud

May 24 A resident reported a suspected fraud to police, saying that someone had obtained their…

Paroled killer in drug bust

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A 68-year-old North Arlington man, busted by Kearny…

Hunt is on for serial bandits

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – In early February, two bandits held up a…

Feeling about aid isn’t mutual for Kearny

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Frustrated by what it perceives as Harrison’s failure to…

Giangeruso team wins by 3-1 margin

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – A slate headed by sitting Mayor Robert Giangeruso…

One more year in Harrison for Lady Liberty

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Lady Liberty Academy Charter School of Newark, which…

Lyndhurst woman indicted in 2M bank fraud

A Lyndhurst woman was indicted last week for her alleged role in what U.S. Attorney Paul…

News from the Kearny Police blotter

Recent reports from the Kearny Police Department blotter included, but were not limited to, the following:…

Highlights from the Nutley Police blotter

May 17 At 2:05 p.m., a River Road business owner reported the theft of a 4-foot…

Around Town

Belleville The annual Belleville/ Bloomfield Memorial Day observance will be held on Monday, May 27. There…

News from the Kearny Police blotter

Kearny Police Department blotter included, but were not limited to, the following: May 14 At 8:45…

Alley fire on main business district

Firefighters quickly doused a smoky blaze that sprang up in an alley between two stores on…

A new low?

    By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent See that pickup truck. It’s painted with the names…

Rec coaches cautioned on conduct

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY– The Kearny Recreation Commission has cautioned two of its volunteer…

Farewell to the chief

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – Hudson County’s smallest municipal police force – nine…

They’ll be going ‘ROV’-ing to Indianapolis

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – On May 18, a group of Nutley High…

Harrison’s Bravest get the gold

  They may have been feuding a few weeks ago over firefighting staffing levels, but for…

Clothing donations will aid COP events

  KEARNY — Doing some spring cleaning? Empyting your closets of clothes you no longer wear…

News from the Kearny Police blotter

A call about a theft in progress in an industrial area of Kearny the morning of…

Around Town

Belleville The Belleville Middle School Fine and Performing Arts Department announces its upcoming spring concert series.…

Real Estate Review: How to make your home

Paolo Pinto Yes, I can’t believe it’s Summer already! Great time of the year with sunny…

Groceries, fresh produce now at expanded Walmart

  Eighty new jobs have been created by an expanded Walmart, 150 Harrison Ave., Kearny, which…

Discarded cigarette suspected cause of fire

  HARRISON — An alert police officer is being credited with getting a quick jump on…

Highlights from the Nutley Police blotter

May 10 A motor vehicle stop, at 1:07 a.m., on River Road resulted in the arrest…

Meet the ‘Ghost Army’

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – In June 1944, not long after the Allied…

Kearny immigrant fighting deportation

    By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A Kearny man accused of entering the…