Kitchen fire at local eatery

    KEARNY- A fire Oct. 2 in the kitchen at Hodnett’s Steakhouse & Lounge, 188…

Hello, Fall

  By Lisa Pezzolla You could have fooled me that summer was over. This past weekend…

Let’s get tougher on animal cruelty

Federal wildlife officials are hunting the sicko who shot a pilot whale that beached itself and…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

To the Publisher: As a member of the Harrison Lions club I have been collecting money…

News from the Nutley police blotter

By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY – Vandalism to cars and property, scatterings of used hypodermic needles, burglaries…

Hey Bulldog brings sounds of Beatles to Kearny

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Kevin Wallace, owner of Donegal Saloon, expressed it best when he…

Around Town

Belleville Friends of the Belleville Public Library will have its annual Harvest Desserts and Fun Auction…

Batista’s amazing goal, Dianes’ heroics lift Kearny past Harrison, 2-1

Energetic crowd at Red Bull Arena treated to exciting match By Jim Hague HARRISON – The…

Kearny explodes in second half against Harrison

  HARRISON – After the first 40 minutes of high school soccer ever played at Red…

Kearny’s Xavier has breakout performance in wild shootout against Snyder

  By Jim Hague The Kearny High School football team was watching their season rapidly slip…

Framing your legacy plan

  By Randy Neumann “I never saw a Brink’s car in a funeral parade.” —Dr. John…

Obituaries

Marie A. Amato Marie A. Amato, 96, of Sandusky, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, September 25,…

Arlington Juniors host fifth “Scrap for a Cause”

The Junior Woman’s Club of Arlington is hosting its fifth “Scrap for a Cause” on Sunday,…

Operation Take Back New Jersey

The Harrison Police Department will host an Operation Take Back New Jersey local collection site as…

Special officers to supplement Nutley PD

Nutley Public Safety Commissioner Alphonse Petracco has announced that he has increased to three the number…

BREAKING NEWS: Disaster Recovery Centers Closed for Columbus Day

NEPTUNE, N.J. — Officials at the FEMA/State Joint Field Office announced that the Disaster Recovery Centers…

FEMA Disaster Notices/ How to Apply for Help

FEMA has released information today about how to apply for financial aid for damages occurred during…

Flood Recovery Center

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has opened one flood recovery center in each of New Jersey’s…

Kearny man lost in Passaic River

  By Karen Zautyk KEARNY  –   Township police, aided by local firefighters and first responders…

Extreme makeover at KHS

    By Ron Leir KEARNY – If the folks at Kearny High School feel like…

Blessed be the animals

  By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – This weekend, in anticipation of the Oct. 4 Feast of…

New apartments springing up in region

  By Ron Leir Demand for multi-family apartments, as opposed to single-family homes, seems to be…

Of carjackers and pot-chompers

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY– A Jersey City man was the victim of a bump-and-run carjacking Sept.…

Arrested in theft from his mother’s home

By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY — A 28-year-old Nutley man was being held in the Essex County…

Double-dog dare you, governor

  On Friday night, the AP reported: “New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is reconsidering his decision…

Madison 22 provides breath of fresh air

  By Anthony J. Machcinski While many musicians today have chased the money by creating music…

Guilty plea in tax-fraud case

A Bloomfield tax preparer has admitted to filing false IRS returns in order to get his…

Around town

Bloomfield The Bloomfield Joint Memorial Committee will host a Veterans Day breakfast on Sunday, Nov. 6,…

Local soccer rivals set to meet at Red Bull Arena

Kearny-Harrison doubleheader brings tons of excitement to neighboring fans     By Jim Hague HARRISON– Over…

NA’s German becomes standout back at William Paterson

  By Jim Hague It’s said that persistence and patience are virtues. If that’s truly the…