By Jennifer Vazquez Kearny – Family Service Bureau of Newark, a comprehensive mental and…
Category: News
A champion on the mat, a champion in life
By Jennifer Vazquez Harrison – Champions and championship- worthy attitudes comes in all sizes. That…
CORRECTION!
In our last week story “Playing waiting game” on our front page, the town was Kearny,…
Local orthodontist embraced by his peers
By Karen Zautyk When New Jersey Monthly magazine came out with its annual list of…
Belleville Police Blotter
August 23 • Jesus Carrillo – Gonzalez, 43, of Belleville stopped on Union Terrace at 10:54…
Suspected thief caught in Newark
A local man is behind bars after having kept Kearny Police busy during the last…
Around Town
Belleville • Residents are invited to attend the Clara Maass Medical Center Community Meeting on Sept.…
Golden Griffin girls’ soccer: Movin’ on up
By Jim Hague A few weeks ago, actor Sherman Hemsley died. He was best known…
It’s ‘chill’ time for Friendly House project
BELLEVILLE – The township’s Friendly House project is back on track. About two weeks ago Township…
News from Nutley Police Blotter
Aug. 23 A cab driver called police at 11:38 p.m. to report he’d been stiffed on…
Everything old is new again for Lyndhurst public schools
By Ron Leir LYNDHURST – When Lyndhurst public school students end their summer vacations and…
Playing waiting game
By Ron Leir BELLEVILLE – It has been more than a year since the Town…
Butterflies are free’ to behold at latest addition to Kearny’s Riverbank Park
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – How do you create a butterfly garden? You…
Building Blocks for keeping kids healthy
By Karen Zautyk HARRISON – The first thing that strikes you when you walk through…
‘Airing’ concerns over Friendly House
By Ron Leir BELLEVILLE – The situation is anything but “friendly” around the proposed reconstruction…
Around Town
Belleville • St. Peter’s Rosary Confraternity is holding its communion breakfast on Oct. 7, after the…
‘Accidental’ shooting victim now in jail
Nearly a month after a local man was believed to have accidentally shot himself in his…
Real Estate Review
Let’s Talk Real Estate … Mid-Realty, Inc. 572 Kearny Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032 Phone: (201) 991-5719…
Will Civil War vet’s name be attached to Wittpenn Bridge?
By Ron Leir KEARNY – This past spring, Kearny was pushing for…
‘Hit-man’ case nets guilty plea
By Karen Zautyk A Lyndhurst woman, accused of attempting to hire a hit man to kill…
Junior cadets get law enforcement lessons
By Karen Zautyk A concerned Kearnyite called The Observer early on Tuesday, July 31, wanting…
Fall term will see makeovers at Washington Middle School …
… plus some roster & course additions at high school By Ron…
N. Arlington assault leads to ‘Bad Bloods’
By Ron Leir NORTH ARLINGTON – An incident in North Arlington ultimately led…
Pro Staff Physical Therapy comes to Kearny
By Jeff Bahr Pro Staff Physical Therapy, a full-service provider…
Belleville Blotter
August 9 Officers responded to the 70 block of Watsessing Ave. at 3:27 p.m. on a…
News from the Nutley Police blotter
Aug. 8 At 1:54 a.m. police stopped a vehicle going at an excessive rate of speed…
Around Town
Belleville St. Peter’s Rosary Confraternity is holding its communion breakfast on Oct. 7, after the 8:30…
National Night Out in Kearny draws crowds
An estimated 500 people turned out for Kearny’s annual observance of National Night Out and there…