EDITORIAL — Encouraging both chambers of Congress to get time bill passed

Come Sunday, we get to move our clocks ahead an hour at 2 a.m., forwarding immediately…

Kearny/NA co-op wins McMullen Cup title

In just the third year of varsity hockey, the Kearny/North Arlington/Secaucus co-operative team incredibly captured a…

Kearny’s Mullen does it again, wins another NJSIAA wrestling crown

For 30 years, the town of Kearny claimed just one NJSIAA state wrestling champion, namely David…

With help from the Paper Mill Playhouse, Harrison HS’s drama club will perform ‘The Apple Tree’

Performances April 7-9 at 7:30 p.m. at the high school, 401 Kingsland Ave.

What happened today at Passaic & Webster in Kearny?

Incident lasted seven hours.

(VIDEO) Robert Thornton, of Nick’s Towing, killed while on duty, remembered in emotional video of tow truck procession

Robert Thornton died this week, having given his life in service to Nick’s Towing, of Rutherford.…

(PHOTOS) Nutley St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Lyndhurst PD: Newark pair nabbed after alleged shoplifting

On Wednesday, March 2,  shortly before 8 p.m., officers responded to Home Goods, 558 New York…

Kearny teacher arrested on child porn charges identified by US Attorney as Anselmo Girimonte, 51

A Morris County man who is a teacher in Kearny was charged today with distributing videos…

Belleville stands in solidarity with Ukraine with display

More than two dozen paintings have been hung near the entryway to Town Hall...

HCPO seeks whereabouts of woman charged with grave child abuse of her own daughter, 3

Anyone with information on Baker’s whereabouts is asked to contact the HCPO’s SVU at (201) 915-1234…

(VIDEO) Lincoln Middle School (Kearny) teacher arrested by Dept. of Homeland Security on child-porn charges, authorities say

Kearny’s Nicholas Solinski on Drew’s Dean’s List

Nicholas Solinski , of the Kearny High School Class of 2021, earned Dean’s List honors at…

BMW with fob inside stolen in Nutley, PD says

Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising that another vehicle was stolen…

Ferreira announces run for Fourth Ward council seat

He announced his run earlier today on social media.

East Newark officers participate in ‘Read Across America’ day

Earlier this week, East Newark Police Officers Billy Erezuma and Junior Fiori were invited to the…

Red Bulls move start time for home opener, same day as parade, to 7 p.m.

The Red Bulls have changed the start time to its home opener, scheduled the same day…

A little bit of normal with St. Patrick’s Day Parade returning

If we told you, two years ago today, we’d be close to the two-year anniversary of…

Obituaries for March 2, 2022

Eva Turner Eva Turner died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, after a brief period in hospice care.…

Ostanski achieves USMC rank of Lance Corporal

Kyle Ostanski, of Kearny, has attained the rank of Lance Corporal in the United States Marine…

Nutley’s queens of the mat … Koster, Bobadilla give Maroon Raiders’ program a different perspective

Although he coaches three sports at Nutley High School, Mike DiPiano grew up around the sport…

Lyndhurst’s Weaver, Belleville’s Negron advance to AC

Midway through the current high school wrestling season, Belleville High School sophomore Rocco Negron thought that…

OBSERVER ATHLETE OF THE WEEK — Kearny’s Covello: Multi-talented…and then some

To say Maci Covello is a diversly talented high school athlete would be a totally gross…

Hudson Commissioners urge US Senate to pass Postal Reform Act

The Hudson County Board of Commissioners are urging the United States Senate to pass the Postal…

Belleville PBA endorses mayoral candidate for first time ‘in decades’

The local PBA is throwing its support behind the incumbent.

Registration for Kearny Recreation baseball & softball ongoing

Parents may register online or in person at Recreation Department at Kearny Town Hall.

Another candidate enters race to replace Sires in Congress

Looks like Rob Menendez will not have an unimpeded road to D.C.

Baby taken in carjacking quickly located, unharmed: KPD

Officers from Kearny, East Newark, Harrison and Hudson County quickly located the stolen vehicle with the…

Lt. John Taylor’s final day on the job

Kearny Police Lt. John Taylor’s last day on the job, before official retirement, is today and…

ANCC offering bilingual Confirmation classes

Sacred Heart of Jesus American National Catholic Church, Kearny, will launch a bilingual English-Spanish preparation program…