Melham begins term 2 as Belleville mayor after being sworn in by former governor
There was a lot of pomp and circumstance in the air in Belleville last week.
Franklin School in Kearny names May Students of the Month
The following are May Students of the Month at Kearny’s Franklin School. Olivia Pacheco, Liam Sousa…
Nutley NJIT alum heading back to school at Northwestern
A Nutley man who just got his bachelor’s degree from the New Jersey Institute of Technology…
Elks donate to vets Wheelchair Olympics
Members of the North Central District Elks Veterans Committee raised $7,800 for veterans to attend the…
EDITORIAL — John Garofalo’s lead is one all people, especially teens, could learn from
This world could really use a few more people like John Garofalo. And if you read…
Obituary — Cindy Davidson, at 59
Cindy Davidson, (nee Zeoli), 59, died Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Cooper Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston.…
Sean Dolaghan replaces Huaranga as Harrison High School’s Athletic Director
When Sean Dolaghan stepped down as Harrison’s head baseball coach due to his growing family, he…
Several local high schools take part in Bloomfield summer basketball league
As a boys’ basketball coach in Bloomfield for more than a decade — first as an…
Elmo attends … a meeting of the Belleville Mayor & Council?
Clown visited two meetings before this one, too. What the?
BLOOD RUNS OUT — Superintendent spends final day in office June 30
On June 30, 2022, Patricia “Patte” Blood spent her last day as Kearny Superintendent of Schools,…
Enjoy films & concerts all summer long in Belleville
There will be free family fun all summer long in Belleville for those who called off…
Kearny police unions donate gift cards to fire victims
When they got word of the horrible fire last weekend on Laurel Avenue, the Kearny PBA…
At 93, Guarino becomes honorary cannon shooter
The Belleville Historical Society is pleased to announce that in recognition of her faithfully attending its…
$0 municipal tax increase realized again in North Arlington
Municipal taxes remain stable again, the police department is approaching its maximum personnel level and all…
KPD: Shoplifter wasn’t overweight, he was just wearing 9 pairs of pants & shorts on a warm summer day
On June 26 at 2:28 p.m., Officer Kevin Carvalho was dispatched to ShopRite for a report…
Promotions, a provisional chief, at Harrison Fire Department
Four members of the Harrison Fire Department have been promoted to captain as the ranks of…
Op-Ed — Ferreira: I expected more from parking meeting
Ferreira is a candidate from Kearny Council in the Fourth Ward
Branwell takes oath as President of NJ Podiatric Society
If you live in Kearny, and the topic of podiatric medicine comes up for any reasons,…
Obituary — Gary Burns at 72
Gary Burns Gary Burns of North Arlington died June 21, 2022. He was 72. Visiting was…
NA & Lyndhurst send numerous players to Bergen County All-Star Game
As Johnny Lembo walked off the field at Lyndhurst High School for the final time, the…
Nutley’s Independence Day celebration returns to Oval Monday night
The Township of Nutley hosts its annual Independence Day celebration July 4 at the Park Oval.
Celebrate Independence Day a little earlier in Belleville
Presented by Mayor Michael Melham and Township Council, the night sky will light up over Belleville…
Nutley PD warns area residents of ongoing PSE&G scams
Never, ever, will you be asked for gift-card codes, to any store, anywhere, to pay for…
No injuries in June 26 fire in Kearny, but three families have been displaced
Gift-card donations for victims are being accepted at the rectory at St. Stephen's Church.
Images from today’s fire on Laurel Avenue in Kearny
These images from the fire on Laurel Avenue today come to us from our dear friend…
Fire Sunday, June 26, on Laurel Avenue in Kearny (near Chestnut Street)
Here are some images from the fire today on Laurel Avenue, just a few doors in…
Lyndhurst man gets his HS diploma … 77 years after he graduated
In the latter part of 1945, Harry S Truman was president, the average price of a…
Bridge will be closed this weekend
Guess what local bridge is slated to be closed this weekend? We're only kidding — we know…