Cops find man with loaded gun just 2 blocks from headquarters

By Jeff Bahr On Jan. at 2:57 p.m., in the area of Williams St. and Washington…

Fraudulent check leads to arrest in Lyndhurst

Jan. 18 At 5:14 p.m. police arrested Skye Rivera, 18, of Warwick, N.Y., on charges of…

“Music at the Mansion” soars on Sunday, Jan. 29

  Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center, in association with NiCori Studios and Productions, announce a new installment…

Tri-County Camera Club to hold reception for members’ work at Nutley Library

  The Tri-County Camera Club will exhibit members’ work at the Nutley Free Public Library during…

Lyndhurst Kindergarten registration

Superintendent of Schools, Tracey L. Marinelli has announced that Kindergarten registration for the Lyndhurst Public Schools…

Vet returns home

    By Jeff Bahr  EAST NEWARK – There is perhaps no day as special as…

Another supermarket folding

  By Ron Leir KEARNY — Kearny is losing a supermarket. The Pathmark store, located next…

Man robs local bank; suspect still at large

  By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY — The Chase Bank, located on the corner of Kearny…

Zoners ponder youth center, container yard

  By Ron Leir BELLEVILLE – A local police superior was recently asked for expert testimony…

Belleville Police Blotter

Jan. 12 At 3.10 p.m. Officers on patrol observed a man walking on the 600 block…

Around Town

Bloomfield Bloomfield Public Library’s Book Club will meet on Monday, Feb. 6, from 6:45 to 7:50…

Obesity is nationwide threat to health

There are 1 billion overweight individuals worldwide who add to society’s modern epidemic: obesity. The Centers…

Resident, local businessman implicated in drug sales

By Ron Leir NUTLEY – A two-year investigation by the Nutley Police Dept. concluded Jan. 12…

Belleville police go high tech to search for missing children

Belleville Police Department’s Chief of Police Joseph P. Rotunda has formalized an agreement with the A…

Suspects linked to series of robberies & attacks in West Hudson towns

HARRISON – Police say three men arrested in Harrison on Jan. 11 are believed to have…

Finding some tax breaks

By Randy Neumann U.S. Representative Rob Portman (R-OH) recently said, “The income tax code and its…

Harrison scores windfall in tax rulling

    By Ron Leir HARRISON – The New York Red Bulls major league soccer team…

Kearny DPW starts snow preparations

    By Anthony J. Machcinski  KEARNY— As the Northeast got hit with an arctic chill…

Nutley residents gear up for 2012 Wellness Challenge

  By Ron Leir NUTLEY – A lot of people probably wondered why the heck Maria…

Bicentennial celebration begins to take shape

  By Ron Leir BLOOMFIELD – Back in 1962, the graduating class of Bloomfield High School…

Flynt looked to out-‘hustle’ Dems, GOP

Thirty odd years ago Hustler Magazine publisher Larry Flynt ran an editorial calling on all Americans…

Belleville PD: Victim hit by a ‘Smooth’ criminal

On December 30, at 3:20 p.m. a man was walking near the QuickChek on Washington Ave.…

Scary welcome to New Year’s

Police are investigating a carjacking incident that took place on the Harrison border of West Hudson…

Around Town

Bloomfield Do you Knit? Scrapbook? Write the great American novel?  The Bloomfield Public Library is your…

The Healing Helpers

Our friends bring us joy. They guide us, protect and support us through good times and…

Brand new year, same criminal mentality

By Anthony Machcinski The New Year started bright and early for Kearny Police this year. Officers…

Millionaires, billionaires beware

  The rhetoric coming from Washington these days about “millionaires and billionaires” is not just rhetoric. …

Nutley PB: Drug dealers beware

On Dec. 30 at 8:21 p.m. a Nutley Police detective observed a suspicious man standing in…

Bar Crackdown

  By Ron Leir EAST NEWARK – Maybe the next step is re-enacting Prohibition. Still trying…

Kearny High School facelift underway

By Ron Leir KEARNY – The trailers that Kearny High School intends to use as temporary…