CORRECTION!

A story in last week’s issue about the North Arlington Board of Education mandating school uniforms…

Kearny Police blotter: The chips were down

Earlier this month, Kearny officers responded to a report of a burglary in South Kearny. Thanks…

“Real Housewife’ at C.E.O. Salon opening

C.E.O. Salon, 244 Chestnut St., Nutley, invites the community to its grand opening event on Saturday,…

Around Town

Belleville The Belleville Irish American Association is sponsoring a trip to Wildwood/Smithville/ Ocean City/Atlantic City/ Cape…

Kearny enjoying summer baseball success in new league

Play for East squad in 20th Robeson All-Star Classic     By Jim Hague Observer Sports…

Schoener leaves Kearny for Saddle River Day

    By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When a college basketball coach leaves one school…

Nutley resident Halchak enjoys great athletic, academic career

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Matt Halchak certainly knows his limitations as an athlete.…

Multi-car smashup in Harrison under review

An out-of-town motorist struck five parked cars, including one owned by a Harrison lawmaker, while driving…

Gerardo Coppola returns to Century 21 Semiao & Associates

  Century 21 Semiao & Associates announces that Gerardo Coppola, sales associate, has rejoined the Lyndhurst…

Century 21 Semiao & Associates, Lyndhurst recognizes Top Producing Associate for 2012

Donna Dilkes, sales associate with Century 21 Semiao & Associates Lyndhurst office, was named top producing…

Obituaries

Helen Dougher Helen Dougher, (nee Trypuc) 85, of Harrison, beloved wife of the late Thomas Dougher,…

Highlights from the Nutley Police blotter

June 20 A Washington Ave. business owner called police at 1:16 p.m. to report the disppearance…

Nastiness in Nutley Police Department

    By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – A disgruntled Nutley Police superior officer has…

Where will E. Newark kids end up?

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – For much of its entire 118- year history,…

Security takes on a new look in Harrison

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – It’s not your father’s police station anymore. Lot…

Patriotism must not flag

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY– The announcement was short and to the point: “In…

Kearny burglary suspect in custody

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A man described as a “known career criminal”…

School uniforms for ‘safety’s sake’

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – Starting this September, the borough’s public school…

Harrison children get creative

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Guess what? There really are dragons. They have…

Thoughts & Views: Hey, LEGO, put on a happy face

From the Department of You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: Down under, at New Zealand’s University…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

Volunteer as advocate for elderly To the Editor: Every day across the country and in our…

N. Arlington man wrote, starred in first film

By Angelica Rebozo Observer Correspondent Wednesday May 29 was a regular business day for most of…

Around Town

Bloomfield Bloomfield’s local access TV station (Ch. 35 Comcast; Ch. 30 Verizon) is now offering a…

Several local grid standouts get one last chance

Play for East squad in 20th Robeson All-Star Classic   By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer…

Lyndhurst Post 139 wins tourney in Scranton

    By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Just how confident is Lyndhurst American Legion Post…

Kearny’s Koziel earns six medals at NJSIAA Meet of Champions

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer A year ago, when he was a freshman at…

2 boys bitten by pit bull; dog quarantined

A dog that, police say, bit two 12-year-old boys in Lyndhurst last Tuesday, June 11, was…

Obituaries

Anthony Abridello Anthony Abridello, 72, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 8, in Hollywood, Fla.…

A right to be proud

    By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The sculptures have been constructed — and…

KPD: Teen accosted on way to school

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Police last week arrested a local man on charges…