For the 13th season in a row, the Kearny girls’ soccer team celebrated a Hudson County…
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Facing potential lawsuit, NJAM corrects story about Melham, lawsuit
After calling for an immediate retraction from NJ.com for an inaccurate and misleading headline on Sept.…
Quintana, Town of Kearny, tie pink ribbons for greater cancer awareness
As she does every year, Emma Quintana, through her breast cancer support group, Mujeres Valientes, or,…
LOSS OF A LEGEND
It was an epic love story that spanned almost seven decades, a marriage that lasted 65…
North Arlington girls soccer look to continue successful start after BCT setback
As the head coach of one of the smallest schools in Bergen County, Mike Vivino knows…
AOTW: Added experience pays off for Belleville’s Bajuz
John Spina can remember watching Christina Bajuz struggle at times as a sophomore. And while there…
After stunning opening match, Belleville boys’ soccer team on a roll
The Belleville boys soccer team was on the receiving end of a significant wakeup call when…
LHS sophomore Morinho: Captain, 5-touchdown game and now Athlete of the Week
Roddy Morinho may only be a sophomore at Lyndhurst High School, but he already has a…
HCCC program allows inmates in Hudson County Jail to get college degrees
Joseph Wise is a 48-year-old, lifelong Jersey City resident who is now in his third semester…
PREP TURNS 150
When St. Peter’s Prep’s doors were first opened, the world was a lot different than it…
Obituaries for Sept. 28, 2022
Corey Alexander McFadden Corey Alexander McFadden, 34, of Kearny, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022.…
North Arlington girls beat Lyndhurst, 1-0, at Red Bull Arena; both advance to county tournament
Daliana Rojas and her North Arlington teammates have been thinking about the chance to play at…
Lyndhurst’s Wise breaks out with 11 goals, is Athlete of the Week
Tyler Wise might not have opened the season the way he wanted to as he was…
LaClair: Mr. Paszkiewicz, care to debate me on these issues?
Paul LaClair responds to last week's letter by David Paszkiewicz.
Statue will forever immortalize soccer in Harrison & for all of West Hudson
Mention the word “soccer” to Harrison Councilman Michael Dolaghan and it’s like unleashing a volcano of…
Following 1-2 start, Golden Bears look to now as a turning point
Head Coach Emad Abu-Hakemah could have easily been dismayed by seeing his Lyndhurst boys’ soccer team…
Inexperienced NA volleyball team may have a tough road ahead
Despite graduating nearly the entire lineup from last year’s stellar 15-10 team, North Arlington girls’ volleyball…
Chong & Ferreira both shine on the gridiron, are The Observer’s Co-Athletes of the Week
Whenever Adonis Chong or Gabe Ferreira is in need of a little motivation, all one has…
Nutley will dedicate children’s room to long time library board president
The Township of Nutley is set to honor Anthony Iannarone by dedicating its Public Library’s Children’s…
COMMENTARY — Remembering how sports united a region & nation
One swing of Mike Piazza's bat on Sept. 21, 2001, helped so many feel that the…
If you make $150K or less, and rent or own a home, NJ wants to send you money — honestly
This is not a joke — it is real and you could net some unexpected cash…
Let the NA Knights cook you breakfast
The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus sponsor a Sunday morning breakfast brunch Sunday, Oct. 2, at 10…
Expectation of a world with all electric cars downright absurd
If you’ve read the news lately, you may have learned the State of California is warning…
Lucas hoping for better 2022 season after a rough rookie campaign as HHS head coach
In his first year as head coach at Harrison, Ray Lucas succeeded in achieving his first…
Is this ‘next year’ for the NA boys’ soccer team?
For generations, the phrase “wait ‘til next year,” was applied to the Brooklyn Dodgers by their…
DREAM BOAT HOUSE opening this week
In thinking in terms of the Passaic River, finding adjectives that are positive in nature to…
Harrison Knights donate $500K+ to local Catholic churches
About a decade ago, the Harrison chapter of the Knights of Columbus, Council No. 402, made…
COMMENTARY — Suicide … never the answer, no matter how bad it might get
Man depression sucks. When I first realized I was too often too sad, it was 1989,…
New division will allow KHS football team to play easier schedule
Kearny has yet to play its first football game in its new division – the North…
REFLECTION — Sept. 11, 2001: The one day in my life I expected to die
Editor’s note: This reflection was originally written Sept. 11, 2011, for the 10th anniversary of the…