Lyndhurst’s Estevez emerges as go-to scorer

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Marc Estevez looked at it as a perfect opportunity.…

Welcome aboard

Mid-Realty, 575 Kearny Ave., Kearny, welcomes its newest sales representatives. From l. are: Sandy Huang, Ivette…

For high quality Italian food, it’s Centanni

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Starting from the bottom of the food chain in…

Obituaries

Manuel A. De Almeida Manuel A. De Almeida passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 27.…

Because of possible storm, deadlines changing this week

Because of a possible storm Sunday into Monday, the Observer’s deadlines will likely change this week…

Could a bike-share program be coming to Hudson?

The Hudson County Division of Planning, through a Together North Jersey Local Government Capacity Grant Program,…

‘Imagining’ new development

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – A,development team, reportedly backed by Chinese investors, is floating…

If you go out in the woods today …

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – On Sunday, New Jersey Search & Rescue (NJSAR)…

Project Graduation needs you

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – If you are a Kearny resident looking to give…

KFD aids fire-beset Union City

Last Thursday, on one of the most brutally cold nights of the year, a six-alarm fire…

Brawling at club nets 2 arrests

BELLEVILLE – Two patrons were arrested following fisticuffs at a Belleville strip club on the night…

Doing their part to feed the hungry

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – As the nation marks the 50th anniversary of…

KPD blotter: Trainyard theft derailed

KEARNY – Three New Yorkers got themselves ridden out of town on a rail, so to…

Logged in the Lyndhurst Police blotter

Jan. 21 At 8:08 p.m., police responded to a report of criminal mischief to an auto…

Thoughts & Views: I’m not ‘bowled’ over by football

  Believe it or not, there are some of us who don’t give a hoot in…

WE’VE GOT MAIL: ‘LET IT SNOW….’

To the editor, So soon again, I’d like to commend Chief James O’Connor and the Lyndhurst…

Suspected burglars nabbed, NPD blotter

The Nutley Police Department has credited Bloomfield PD with making a collar about an hour after…

Out & About: Cooky teen ‘Family’ in the making

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent With Teen Drama celebrating its fifth anniversary this summer,…

Then & Now

      This photo is undated, but judging by the clothing, we guess it was…

Treating chronic head pain

  The National Headache Foundation estimates that more than 29 million Americans suffer from migraines, and…

Around Town

Belleville Belleville Public Library and Information Center Children’s Room, 221 Washington Ave., is hosting a Hibernation…

Lyndhurst’s bowling team captures Bergen County championship

    By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Bowling has always been a part of Brianna…

NA’s Vikings remain undefeated under Corsetto’s watch

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Rich Corsetto had been away from coaching basketball for…

Nutley’s Kunz proves he’s a threat on hardwood like the diamond

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer If you ask Austin Kunz what sport he’s more…

Business Review: New practice, same personality for Lyndhurst doctor

  By Anthony Machchinski Observer Correspondent In April 2012, The Observer featured an article about Dr.…

Obituaries

Eleanor S. Cowburn Eleanor S. Cowburn (nee Scott), of Kearny, died at home on Jan. 23.…

Highlights from Harrison Police blotter

Jan. 21 At 7:40 a.m., police were sent to the 200 block of Dey St. on…

Now superintendent faces investigation

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Political divisions within the Kearny Board of Education…

At last, new boss at HHA

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Some three and a half years after Michael Rodgers…

4 indicted in local sex traficking case

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NEWARK – Four defendants were charged last week in a…