Whitehead documents the Kearny FD
By Kevin Canessa Jr. When I was still living in Florida, perhaps two years ago, I…
Letter: Hey councilman, ‘Where’ve you been these past few years?’
To the Editor: As an avid reader of The Observer and a member of the Kearny…
Obituaries for the June 8, 2016 edition of The Observer
Helen ‘Lynn’ Caputo Helen Caputo, of Kewaunee, Wisc., died Monday, May 9, at home. She was…
Former Yankee, Met pitcher signs autographs for adoring fans
The temperature was rapidly approaching 90 degrees last Saturday morning and the line outside the Modell’s…
Kearny girls’ crew: Keeping a winning tradition
Veteran Kearny High School girls’ crew coach Dave Paszkiewicz knew that his lightweight four boat was…
Blue Tide enjoys NJIC Liberty baseball title
It had been a long time since Harrison High School enjoyed a baseball championship of any…
KPD: Arrest made in Friday-morning shooting
KEARNY — Just 27 hours after a woman was shot and wounded near the intersection of…
KPD statement on Friday-morning shooting
The Kearny Police Department has released the following statement regarding the shooting that occurred Friday morning:…
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Konopka: ‘That school’s (KHS) a disaster’
KEARNY — Second Ward Councilman Richard Konopka was on a roll Tuesday night, May 24,…
Harrison Councilman Victor Villalta dead at 67
HARRISON — Victor B. Villalta, a Democrat who for the most part of the last decade…
KPD: A Click-It ticket & more
A Belleville man got more than just a MV summons when he was stopped in Kearny for…
Delinquency in the animal world
Last week, The Observer published an article advising people not to try to "rescue" seemingly abandoned…
Obituaries (June 1, 2016)
Sophie Vaichas Sophie Vaichas (nee Wesolowski) died at home on May 26. She was 98. Born…
Lyndhurst enjoys sensational track season
At Lyndhurst High School, the track and field team has a simple motto that is plastered…