LETTER — LaClair: Council minority, The Observer being unfair to council majority
To the Editor: Enough of the attacks on the majority of our Town Council members. For…
Harrison Councilman Larry Bennett is Hudson Municipal Alliance Volunteer of the Year
Harrison Councilman Lawrence Bennett has been chosen the Hudson County Municipal Alliance Volunteer of the Year.…
Kearny (Hudson) food distribution set for Dec. 19
The Town of Kearny’s next food distribution event takes place Tuesday, Dec. 19, from 1…
Harrison blood drive set for next week
The Town of Harrison hosts a blood drive Thursday, Dec. 21, from 1 to 7 p.m.,…
Obituary: Rosemary E. Moore at 104
Rosemary E, Moore Rosemary E, Moore died after a short illness Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023. She…
COUNCILMAN WHO? Kearny’s Fab 5 choose man about whom little is known for Third Ward seat
In what can only be described as a head-scratching act of utter incompetence, five members of…
Obituaries for Dec. 13, 2023
Jane Carol Sansone Jane Carol (Kelly) Sansone died peacefully in her sleep at 70 on Nov.…
Lyndhurst T&F star Tozduman signs with Sacred Heart, eyes big senior season
Julia Tozduman saw most of the state’s top Track & Field athletes sign their national letters…
Lyndhurst girls basketball looks to progress with experienced core
It would be easy for the Lyndhurst girls basketball team to think big and look ahead…
Nutley boys basketball hopes to improve with several new pieces
On an individual basis, Nutley boys basketball coach Bob Harbison can look all over the floor…
Nutley High School performing ‘Urinetown the Musical’ early in 2024
Nutley High School will present the performance of “Urinetown the Musical” March 8-10 at the school.…
KPD: Three 14-year-old boys arrested following attempted Kia theft; there were others same day
Throughout the night and early morning Dec. 11-12, multiple Kias were stolen as a result…
Garfield School in Kearny announces November Students of the Month
Donna Masters, principal of Garfield School Kearny, announces the following recipients of Student of the Month…
Honor roll announced at Kearny’s Garfield School
Donna Masters, principal of Garfield School, announces the honor roll for the first quarter of this…
Several WHATCo thespians nominated for awards
WHATCo has received multiple nominations for its productions, performers and creators in the BroadwayWorld New Jersey…
HCPO seeks information on Saturday homicide victim
The death of a man found floating in the Hackensack River in Secaucus over the weekend…
Belleville celebrates Christmas spirit with tree lighting, festival
One grinning preschooler asked for a Lego set. Another girl in a pink hoodie wanted something…
HCPO: Kearny and Lyndhurst FDs assist with recovery of body found in Hackensack River in Secaucus
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Secaucus Police Department, with assistance from divers…
Kearny Administrator Steve Marks receives prestigious planners’ award
Stephen D. Marks is recognized for his distinguished career in planning and significant contribution to the…
Harrison Christmas Tree lighting, senior citizen party, upcoming
The Town of Harrison lights its annual holiday tree with a ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 13, at…
Essex County sees major drop in homicides so far in 2023: Stephens
The homicide rate in Essex County year to date has dropped to its lowest number in…
Police: Harrison man training to become special cop, currently a dispatcher, arrested and charged with possessing 1K+ images of child pornography
Update at 12:25 p.m.: Records indicate Lewis was released by court order today. A Harrison man…
Honors announced at Kearny’s Roosevelt School
Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained Principal’s…
Harrison may approve another pot dispensary, this one on the Kearny border
Harrison’s Planning Board will host a meeting Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 6 p.m. in the Town…
Joe D. unveils plans for Belleville ball field upgrades; Melham excited for improvements to come
Plans to modernize two Little League baseball/softball fields and create a soccer field in Essex County…
Kearny woman will lead Guy’s January inauguration
A Kearny woman will direct Hudson County Executive-elect Craig Guy’s inauguration early next year. Sarah Almeida…
KPD: Just 50 feet from where fraudster got caught, woman attempted to steal BMW from lot, despite massive police presence
Well, you may recall we had a story of a man who was reported to have…
Santa will parade around Kearny Saturday
Santa will ride through the streets of Kearny on a firetruck Saturday, Dec. 9, along with…