WE’VE GOT MAIL

To the Publisher: The North Arlington Recreation Commission would like to thank all those that helped…

Bond not such a capital idea, lawmaker says

  By Ron Leir BELLEVILLE – A new firehouse, a restored public recreation center, a fixed-up…

Farewell to longtime public servant

    By Ron Leir HARRISON – Another familiar face will soon be vanishing from this…

Visions of progressive rock

    By Anthony J. Machcinski In the middle of what was the pop revolution of…

DiCosmo’s Pizzeria in Harrison offers encouragement to youth 

At a time when the recession has hit families and businesses in our area, one business…

Nutley blotter: snatched infant found

By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY – A custody battle resulted in an infant’s  being snatched from her…

Dukes St. robbery suspect nabbed

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — After a week of lying low, one of the suspects in…

Around town

Belleville Clara Maass Medical Center is offering free Chi Kung classes for women who have or…

Red Bulls drop home contest to Beckham, Galaxy

Need a win in California to advance in MLS playoffs   By Jim Hague HARRISON –…

Nutley earns win in snow after less than eight minutes

  By Jim Hague The Nutley High School football team earned a win on Saturday and…

Lyndhurst’s Uhlick overcomes major obstacles to shine as netminder

  By Jim Hague Amanda Uhlick had a perfect life before last March. She was a…

Navigating retirement plans

  By Randy Neumann These days, there are many choices when it comes to retirement plans. …

Obituaries

Joan Jurczak 1956 – 2011 Joan (Joni) Jurczak (nee Sedorowicz), 55, of Pompano Beach, Fla., formerly…

Leaf collection on Essex Co. roads

Belleville residents whose properties are on Essex County roads are  advised that the county has scheduled…

‘Side Man’ jazzes up Nutley Little Theatre

  Nutley Little Theatre will open its next production, “Side Man,” an award-winning drama by Warren…

NLT auditions for ‘Cyrano’

Nutley Little Theatre has scheduled auditions at the NLT Barn, 47 Erie Place, on Sunday, Nov.…

TRAFFIC ALERT!

NJDOT officials have announced daily closures for the entrance ramp onto the Route 1&9 Pulaski Skyway…

Haunted houses

Photos by Anthony J. Machcinski Monsters, skeletons, zombies, witches, etc., have begun appearing in our towns.…

Layoffs looming again

      By Ron Leir KEARNY – Mary Ann Ryan feels like she and her…

‘Take Back’ med collection is set for Saturday

  By Karen Zautyk You would NEVER get your kids, or grandkids, hooked on prescription drugs,…

3 sentenced in local ATM skimming

By Karen Zautyk Three Bulgarian nationals were sentenced last week in Newark Federal Court for stealing…

Educators counting on new math strategy

      By Ron Leir LYNDHURST – The township’s  public schools are going math crazy.…

Lions, Tigers and Bears!

  By Lisa Pezzolla Last week it was shockingly reported that 49 exotic animals were shot…

When Halloween wasn’t scary at all

In today’s paper, you will find Halloween safety warnings as well as news of community efforts…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

To the Publisher: With all the money they spent on installing the new traffic lights on…

Message to mischief-makers: Boo!

By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY  – As Halloween approaches, mischief-makers have been out in force, and the…

Grown-ups, treat yourself to a fun Halloween

    By Anthony J. Machcinski As the leaves change colors and the warm summer becomes…

Belleville man ripped off clothing-bin charity

By Karen Zautyk A 57-year-old Belleville man has pleaded guilty to extortion for stealing used-clothing donation…

Warning on daytime home break-ins

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – The residential area of Passaic Ave. has been the recent target…

Afternoon armed robbery on Dukes St.

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – A 22-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint Thursday afternoon on Dukes…