Police presence at Vermella on Bergen Avenue today caused by an EDP report: Police

If you saw police commotion today at around 2 p.m. at Vermella on Bergen Avenue in…

Fireworks planned for finale to Belleville’s Summer Concert Series

Belleville’s Summer Concert Series, presented by Mayor Michael Melham and the Township Council, concludes with a…

Friends of NAPL hosting Patron Appreciation Week

The Friends of the North Arlington Public Library sponsor a Patron Appreciation Week from Sept. 25…

HCPO hosting candlelight vigil Thursday in West Hudson Park

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office hosts a candlelight vigil in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Month…

Helm takes the helm of Nutley’s football team

With the weight room and locker rooms at Nutley High School undergoing significant renovations this summer,…

After historic 2022, North Arlington football isn’t satisfied

Last season marked a history-making campaign for the North Arlington football team as it qualified for…

Lyndhurst Football’s on a mission to return to the state playoffs

Officially, the Lyndhurst football team begins the 2023 season on Thursday, Aug. 31 when it travels…

Guess what bridge is closed Saturday and Sunday?

Give up? See the photo above. For those perhaps unaware, it’s the Wittpenn and it will…

LETTER — LaClair: First he was a Dem. Then independent. Now GOP. Seriously?

To the Editor: Run for mayor as a Democrat, get clobbered. Run as an Independent, get…

Ferreira: I’m running for mayor as a Republican

Lifelong Kearny resident and real estate professional Sydney J. Ferreira today announced his campaign for Mayor…

Crawford: Rents in West Hudson becoming too expensive for longtime residents like me

To the Editor: Most of the factories around Kearny and Harrison are long gone and replaced…

Kearny’s no ‘Paradise City’ for one drinking concert-goer: KPD

Oh, sweet child of mine, this one was something. On Aug. 16, the Kearny Police Department…

Op-Ed — Spence: Parking permits and parking utility will accomplish absolutely nothing beneficial

To the Editor: On Monday evening, Aug. 7, 2023, there was a special public meeting for…

Tan Mom, formerly of Nutley, seeking Florida seat in the U.S. Senate

Well this is tantastic news. Tan Mom, 55, of Nutley, also known by her real name,…

NA’s summer concert series comes to a successful close

North Arlington’s Summer Concert on Aug. 8 hit all the right notes, featuring “The Reagans 80s…

AT KEARNY’S JUNIOR POLICE ACADEMY, INSTRUCTORS LEAVE LIFELONG IMPRESSION ON LIVES OF CADETS

For 14 years, the Kearny Junior Police Academy has worked with countless numbers of young people…

Obituaries for Aug. 16, 2023

Barbara ‘Bobbi’ Cifelli Sherry Barbara “Bobbi” Cifelli Sherry died peacefully and suddenly at home on Aug.…

Lyndhurst’s McCarthy ranks the area’s top football prospects, as McCarthy Report scouts NJ’s best

College football recruiting has changed significantly since the-late Dennis McCarthy of Lyndhurst started his McCarthy Report,…

Belleville football set to grow from last year’s growing pains

With several underclassmen thrown into the starting lineup for the first time, Belleville’s 2022 season featured…

Massive statue at Nutley’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel will be dedicated later this month

If you’ve been in the area of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church anytime recently, you’ve…

Kearny Councilman George Zapata takes the helm as clerk to Hudson County Board of Commissioners

At 25, George Zapata is without question and by far the youngest councilman in Kearny —…

LONGER OBITUARY & ARRANGEMENTS for Barbara Cifelli-Sherry

Barbara “Bobbi” Cifelli-Sherry, who for decades served the public in many capacities, including as an elected…

Scammers are already targeting residents’ sympathies over fires in Maui, AG says

Just days after the fires decimated Maui, scammers are already going after people to steal money…

COMMENTARY — IN MEMORIAM: Remembering Barbara Cifelli-Sherry, the Commish, councilwoman, mom, friend

I first met Barbara Cifelli-Sherry, who died today aged 80, in 1997. That was the first…

Former Kearny Councilwoman Barbara Cifelli-Sherry has died

Barbara Cifelli-Sherry, who for decades served the public in many capacities, including as an elected official…

Harrison hosting blood drive mid August

The Town of Harrison hosts a community blood drive Thursday, Aug. 17, from 1 to 7…

Hudson Prosecutor hosting candlelight vigil at West Hudson Park

A year ago, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez hosted a special candlelight vigil at North Hudson…

PBA, FMBA and CS-11 team up to support ‘Super Justin’s Journey

VIDEO — Kearny Police Officer Ryan Brady demonstrates great bravery in incident with large group of juveniles …



KPD: Man who appeared to pee himself arrested on slew of charges, including drunken driving

When police pulled over a vehicle they believed was suspicious, they got way more than they…