Hicks takes coaching gig at UMass Amherst

For the first time since re-embarking on a whirlwind coaching career that took him from Harrison…

Sarlo wants stiffer penalties for fentanyl dealers

Sen. Paul Sarlo is introducing legislation that would toughen legal penalties for selling the highly-potent drug. 

NA Knights hosting fundraising BBQ July 24

The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus sponsor a benefit dine-in or take-out BBQ for the…

Nutley commissioners honor softball champions

The Nutley Board of Commissioners welcomed the Nutley High School varsity and seventh- and eighth-grade softball…

KPD: 3 teens, 1 from Kearny, charged with carjacking, assaulting vehicle’s owner

Report: A 25-year-old Kearny man was also sucker punched, knocked to the ground, and beaten while…

6 advantages of driving an electric vehicle

Electric vehicles (EVs) are praised for being eco-friendly. However, they have more going for them than…

Police: Dope falsely reports mom’s BMW was stolen … to create ‘entertaining’ Youtube content

Suspect, here on a passport, also reportedly gave cops a fake name.

Kearny’s FMBA, PBA & CS-11 make significant food donation to town pantry

UPDATED — July 9, 2022, with additional details and comment from KBPA President Mina Ekladious. Members…

Nutley Mayor Joe Scarpelli debuts podcast

Watch it here. The mayor is interviewed by Tom Greco, a lifelong Nutley resident and the…

Township dedicates ‘Area of Hope’ in Nutley’s Memorial Park I

Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci unveiled Nutley’s Area of Hope last week in a ceremony at the…

WHATCo Disney sing-along set for July 16

West Hudson Arts and Theater Company returns with its second annual “We Love Disney” Family Sing-Along…

Melham begins term 2 as Belleville mayor after being sworn in by former governor

There was a lot of pomp and circumstance in the air in Belleville last week.

Franklin School in Kearny names May Students of the Month

The following are May Students of the Month at Kearny’s Franklin School. Olivia Pacheco, Liam Sousa…

Nutley NJIT alum heading back to school at Northwestern

A Nutley man who just got his bachelor’s degree from the New Jersey Institute of Technology…

Elks donate to vets Wheelchair Olympics

Members of the North Central District Elks Veterans Committee raised $7,800 for veterans to attend the…