Several local athletes under consideration for top Athlete award
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer While Lyndhurst’s Camila Alonso and North Arlington’s A.J. Nocciolo…
Lyndhurst welcomes youngest of Little Leaguers in month-long tourney
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s not called “The Tournament” for nothing. For the…
Obituaries
Giuseppe Bozzone Giuseppe Bozzone entered into eternal rest on July 3. He was 77. Born in…
Full speed ahead for KFD
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The other afternoon, driving past the Kearny Fire…
5K run to boost KHS clubs
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny High School is marshaling all its resources…
Mold disables Silver Lake fi rehouse
BELLEVILLE – The township’s Silver Lake Firehouse on Franklin St. has been shuttered as an…
10 straight years as Elks lodge leader
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – He’s probably the smallest guy in the outfit,…
Relief in sight for land-locked residents
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – It may be hard to believe now, but…
KPD blotter: 1 speeder, 2 squabblers & 30 Steel Monkeys
On Saturday, June 22, at 11:15 p.m., Kearny Detectives Scott Traynor and John Telle observed a…
He opens wall, finds grenade
NUTLEY– A contractor working at a Hillside Ave. rooming house last Wednesday, June 26, got…
Thoughts & Views: The foundations of our nation
Tomorrow being the Glorious Fourth, I decided to give myself a little refresher course in American…
WE’VE GOT MAIL
Beware of barbecued bugs To the Editor: Whatever happened to the good old days when the…
New youth director bonding with kids
Kids are Terry M. Iavarone’s reason for being. During the school year, Iavarone teaches history…
Highlights from the Lyndhurst PD blotter
June 25 A Lyndhurst motorist was charged with careless driving, failure to keep right and DWI…
Understanding the nature of God
By Swami Mukundananda Guest Columnist The brilliance of the night sky captivates everyone with its…
Around Town
Belleville The Belleville Irish American Association is sponsoring a trip to Wildwood/Smithville/ Ocean City/Atlantic City/ Cape…
Lyndhurst’s Alonso named Observer Female Athlete of Year
Soccer, basketball and track standout earns honor By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When…
Kearny’s Adamek set to return to ring
GARFIELD – It’s been seven months since Tomasz Adamek last climbed into the ring.…
VFW Post 1302 wins Kearny Little League championship
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When the 2013 Little League season began, veteran Kearny…
Obituaries
Joao Caetano Joao Caetano passed away on June 29. He was 67. Arrangements are by the…
Clarification
A story in last week’s Observer about the gun buyback to be held in Hudson County noted…
The Corps of human kindness
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – Big things can begin in a small way.…
Accused of sexual assault
NORTH ARLINGTON– A 39-year-old North Arlington man has been arrested on sex assault and child…
Kearny gun range shot down
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – They won’t be singing “Home on the Range”…
BOE beset by fiscal woes, internal strife
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – “We will soon be seeing RED, if we don’t…
Riverside Park fields getting big facelift
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – An ambitious upgrade of playing fields at…
Gun buyback coming to Hudson Co.
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent New Jersey’s continuing gun buyback program, which authorities say…
Trio sought in armed robberies
KEARNY – Kearny police are now working with Newark law enforcement to identify and apprehend three…
Thoughts & Views: Death of ‘Sopranos’ star a harsh lesson
James Gandolfini, the man we came to know as the strangely endearing and intriguing Tony Soprano…
CORRECTION!
A story in last week’s issue about the North Arlington Board of Education mandating school uniforms…