Lyndhurst girls’ soccer off to flying start
Golden Bears look to repeat as league champs By Jim Hague It was a glorious first…
Queen of Peace girls’ soccer looks up after tough year
By Jim Hague The Queen of Peace girls’ soccer program had been perennially strong and…
NA’s Krychkowski no longer an unknown entity
Viking striker explodes to solid start By Jim Hague Before the 2011 high school soccer season…
The long & the short of long-term care insurance
By Randy Neumann Long-term care insurance carriers have received a lot of negative attention in…
Obituaries
Josephine Daily Josephine Daily (nee Dolan) died on Sept. 13 at home. She was 95. Born…
Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day Parade
Pictured is this year’s Nutley-Belleville Columbus Day Parade Grand Marshal Joseph Cervasio of Nutley, president…
FEMA advice on grant money
Disaster recovery officials are urging recipients of federal grants to use the money wisely –…
Back to School Nights in North Arlington
North Arlington Public Schools announces that Back to School Nights will be held on the following…
A free Web-based weight-loss challenge
BELLEVILLE — Clara Maass Medical Center is sponsoring a Lighten Up 4 Life community weight-loss challenge…
Tri-County Camera Club programs
The Tri-County Camera Club will open its new 2011-2012 season with a series of instructional programs…
HCCC to resume Subscription Dining series
This fall, Hudson County Community College — home of one of the East Coast’s most acclaimed…
HCCC info sessions for would-be teachers
JERSEY CITY — Hudson County Community College is continuing to conduct information sessions to acquaint college…
Make a fashion statement for the environment
LYNDHURST – A colorful new T-shirt featuring the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission’s 2011 Bird of the…
BREAKING NEWS: FEMA Disaster Notices/ How to Apply for Help
FEMA has released information today about how to apply for financial aid for damages occurred during…
BREAKING NEWS: Flood Recovery Center
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has opened one flood recovery center in each of New Jersey’s…
Light of hope still burns
By Karen Zautyk This was to be a straight news story about local observances of…
New agency: Will it help or hinder?
By Ron Leir NORTH ARLINGTON – There could be a redevelopment agency in this community’s…
Police talk possible jumper off bridge
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – A report of a possible jumper on a Passaic River bridge…
Operation Tripwire: Anti-terror effort
KEARNY – Although the 9/11 anniversary passed safely without any acts of terror, the public…
Marking the moment
By far the largest Sept. 11 10th anniversary ceremony in The Observer’s readership area…
Cop saves trapped motorist
NUTLEY – At risk to his own life, a township police officer last week rescued a…
R.I.P. Now take them to the basement
A decade after 9/11, some 6,000 human remains, representing more than 1,100 World Trade Center victims,…
We’ve got mail
To the Publisher: Although Nutley was spared devastating effects from Hurricane Irene, we did experience flooding,…
Renewing pledge to build housing
By Ron Leir HARRISON – Plans for the development of affordable senior housing in this…
Pre-9/11 scare shuts Schuyler Ave.
By Karen Zautyk NORTH ARLINGTON — A suspicious object placed on the 9/11 memorial fence above…
Odd but still frightening
KEARNY – A bizarre midafternoon robbery attempt was reported last week at a warehouse on the…
The A to Zzzz of law enforcement
By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY — The shoulder of Rt. 21 is not necessarily the smartest place…
A warning for lugs everywhere
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — A relatively minor accident led to the recent arrest of an…
Around town
Belleville Did your house sustain damages during Hurricane Irene? You can link to help from the…