Belleville enjoys amazing baseball season
Ends great year with state sectional semifinal setback By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s not…
Obituaries
Margaret E. Kochell Margaret E. Kochell, (nee Wood), 72, of Harrison, entered into eternal rest on…
Mystery surrounds discovery of graveside shell casings
Rifle shell casings were reported found on the gravestone of the child of a North Arlington…
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Garage sale is June 1 on Webster Avenue, Kearny
Multi-family entire block spring spectacular yard sale! Saturday 6/1/13 (Over 15 Families) at Webster Avenue, Kearny…
Protecting South Kearny
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – It’s almost ready. The partly restored South Kearny…
Payroll down but taxes up
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny should realize a savings of nearly $600,000 in…
Lyndhurst man arrested in N.Y.C. kidnap
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent A Lyndhurst man was among three suspects arrested in New York…
PVSC answers distress call
A Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission River Restoration crew came to the rescue of Belleville residents…
Contractor: ‘Don’t blame us for KHS delays’
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The general contractor hired to do a $37 million…
News from the Kearny Police blotter
A response to a report of a car hitting a curb near the Wittpenn Bridge last…
Thoughts & Views: Ensuring they get ‘the best years of their lives’
As the nation prepares to remember America’s war dead on Memorial Day, the last Monday…
WE’VE GOT MAIL
‘Hail to the chief’ To the Editor: A page in the history of the Borough of…
Feel like royalty at King’s Court
LYNDHURST – Just how enticing is King’s Court Health & Sports Club? After a short…
Around Town
Belleville St. Anthony’s Parish, 63 Franklin St., Belleville, will host a festival and procession for St.…
Kearny girls win Hudson County track championship
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s been a dream year for the Kearny High…
Kearny tabs Edwards to be new football coach
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Nick Edwards will try to go somewhere not many…
North Arlington’s Cordeiro displays versatility
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Danny Cordeiro makes no bones about what he is.…
Real Estate Review: C21 Semiao agents named Five Star Professionals
Five Star Professional recently named Lyndhurst agents Teresa DaSilva Choinski and Gina Ghione as winners…
Obituaries
Steven Riley Steven Richard Riley, 59, of Lorton, Va., passed away peacefully on May 6 at…
Nutley police blotter: Resident reports suspected fraud
May 24 A resident reported a suspected fraud to police, saying that someone had obtained their…
Paroled killer in drug bust
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A 68-year-old North Arlington man, busted by Kearny…
Hunt is on for serial bandits
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – In early February, two bandits held up a…
Feeling about aid isn’t mutual for Kearny
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Frustrated by what it perceives as Harrison’s failure to…
Giangeruso team wins by 3-1 margin
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – A slate headed by sitting Mayor Robert Giangeruso…
One more year in Harrison for Lady Liberty
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Lady Liberty Academy Charter School of Newark, which…
Lyndhurst woman indicted in 2M bank fraud
A Lyndhurst woman was indicted last week for her alleged role in what U.S. Attorney Paul…
Thoughts & Views: Still seeking answers, 4 decades later
It sounds like something from a “CSI” episode, but it’s not fiction. And though the story…
News from the Kearny Police blotter
Recent reports from the Kearny Police Department blotter included, but were not limited to, the following:…
Highlights from the Nutley Police blotter
May 17 At 2:05 p.m., a River Road business owner reported the theft of a 4-foot…