Belleville enjoying best boys’ hoop season in recent years

  By Jim Hague Ted Sochaski fondly remembers his glory days as a basketball player at…

Four generations of local flavor as Giants head to Super Bowl

  By Jim Hague By now, unless you live in a clandestine remote location like Tibet…

Lyndhurst’s Alonso becomes dominant inside force for Golden Bears

  By Jim Hague A year ago, Camila Alonso was a little used sophomore on the…

Written in the stars

Horoscope for 2012 CAPRICORN: This is going to be a memorable year for all members of…

Losing is a good outcome for this cause

  By Jeff Bahr Construction worker Stephen Marette is well known to local residents as a…

A fight in East Germany

By Randy Neumann  In early May, I was reading the Wall Street Journal while on a…

Obituaries

Randy Barkowski Randy Barkowski died on Jan. 17 in St. Michael’s Medical Center. He was 56.…

Cops find man with loaded gun just 2 blocks from headquarters

By Jeff Bahr On Jan. at 2:57 p.m., in the area of Williams St. and Washington…

Fraudulent check leads to arrest in Lyndhurst

Jan. 18 At 5:14 p.m. police arrested Skye Rivera, 18, of Warwick, N.Y., on charges of…

“Music at the Mansion” soars on Sunday, Jan. 29

  Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center, in association with NiCori Studios and Productions, announce a new installment…

Tri-County Camera Club to hold reception for members’ work at Nutley Library

  The Tri-County Camera Club will exhibit members’ work at the Nutley Free Public Library during…

Lyndhurst Kindergarten registration

Superintendent of Schools, Tracey L. Marinelli has announced that Kindergarten registration for the Lyndhurst Public Schools…

Vet returns home

    By Jeff Bahr  EAST NEWARK – There is perhaps no day as special as…

Another supermarket folding

  By Ron Leir KEARNY — Kearny is losing a supermarket. The Pathmark store, located next…

Man robs local bank; suspect still at large

  By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY — The Chase Bank, located on the corner of Kearny…

Zoners ponder youth center, container yard

  By Ron Leir BELLEVILLE – A local police superior was recently asked for expert testimony…

Demise of the ‘9-to-5’ worker

No, I’m not talking about me. I’ve become accustomed to the rigors of the journalism world.…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

To the Publisher: Just read Senator Lesniak’s letter in The Record calling their opinion opposing Internet…

Belleville Police Blotter

Jan. 12 At 3.10 p.m. Officers on patrol observed a man walking on the 600 block…

Around Town

Bloomfield Bloomfield Public Library’s Book Club will meet on Monday, Feb. 6, from 6:45 to 7:50…

Buccaneer grapplers off to great start even as coach wrestles with lineup

  By Jim Hague Joe Nisivoccia has been the head wrestling coach at Belleville High School…

Maroon Raiders shoot for another state playoff berth

  By Jim Hague The Nutley High School boys’ basketball program had suffered through a decadelong…

QP’s Maurer comes through in the clutch

By Jim Hague The Queen of Peace boys’ basketball team had lost Jim McLane, one of…

Obesity is nationwide threat to health

There are 1 billion overweight individuals worldwide who add to society’s modern epidemic: obesity. The Centers…

Resident, local businessman implicated in drug sales

By Ron Leir NUTLEY – A two-year investigation by the Nutley Police Dept. concluded Jan. 12…

Belleville police go high tech to search for missing children

Belleville Police Department’s Chief of Police Joseph P. Rotunda has formalized an agreement with the A…

Suspects linked to series of robberies & attacks in West Hudson towns

HARRISON – Police say three men arrested in Harrison on Jan. 11 are believed to have…

Finding some tax breaks

By Randy Neumann U.S. Representative Rob Portman (R-OH) recently said, “The income tax code and its…

Obituaries

Mary Beth Arrigo Mary Beth Arrigo “Mimi,” 46, died on Jan. 11 at St. Michael’s Hospital.…

Kearny band is ‘Fighting for Fatima’

Photo by Stephanie Formoso/ I Am Fighting will be the lead band in Camp Fatima fundraiser.…