Filmmaker drives for success with ‘Red Corvette’

By Anthony J. Machcinski | Observer Correspondent Five years ago, Kearny resident Frank Lisi battled cancer,…

Lyndhurst wins prestigious Jack Yockers Bergen County Relays crown

By Jim Hague | Observer Sports Writer   Tom Shoebridge has been involved with the Lyndhurst…

Federal indictment in charity shakedown

By Karen Zautyk | Senior Correspondent NEWARK – A Belleville man was indicted by a federal…

Rest in Peace, Cpl. Lutz

By Karen Zautyk Senior Correspondent In May 1951, a young Army corporal from Kearny, John W.…

Kitchen Nightmares Into Kitchen Dreams

Whether it’s serving authentic Spanish cuisine or helping to better the neighborhood, for the past four…

Kentucky Care moves along

By Karen Zautyk Senior correspondent Last week, Americans learned that  $1.9 million worth of computers donated…

Breaking News: Hurricane Earl may bring high winds to the area

KEARNY — Forecasters say Hurricane Earl may not hit land in New Jersey, but could very…

Independent candidates challenge Harrison power structure

By Ron Leir An all-out battle for the political control of Harrison is shaping up for…

A Promise Kept

Kearny Marsh gets a much needed clean-up. By Karen Zautyk In 2008, Jim Wright of the…

PROJECT TOMORROW

Making way for 21st century in Lyndhurst By Ron Leir Does the century-old Lincoln Elementary School…

Harrison milling project bumpy for vehicles, local businesses

By Ron Leir A paving project proved problematic for drivers using the heavily traveled Frank E.…

Adler gives McCormicks $250,000 before bankruptcy petition

Loan made just 93 days before Chapter 11 goes public. By Celeste Regal HARRISON – Second…

THE ‘DOC’ IS IN THE HOUSE – LOCAL BASEBALL LEGEND GOODEN JOINS NEWARK BEARS STAFF

By Jim Hague NEWARK – The association between Dwight Gooden and the Newark Bears began very…

No extraordinary aid for NA, borough wants Trenton’s help

By Assata E. Wright Days after North Arlington learned that it would not be receiving any…

September Obituaries

Dorothy E. Smeltzer Haines Dorothy E. Smeltzer Haines (nee Helfrich) passed away peacefully at the age…