Tuning in to Cicada Radio

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent With alternative and indie rock roots, Kearny’s own Cicada…

Kearny wrestling developing among younger ranks

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Tony Carratura Jr. vividly recalls the days when the…

Kearny Christian’s Bianoski enjoys breakout senior season

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The highest scoring average by any local boys’ high…

Nutley’s Ferinde takes home 8th place medal in AC

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When he was growing up, Joe Ferinde always looked…

Meadows redevelopment ratables at risk

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A proposal by NJ Transit to build a…

New hires just a drop in the bucket

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Three more firefighters will be added to the rolls…

Thoughts & Views: Get the drift? I love snow!

  As I write this, the snow has begun to gently fall, once again blanketing streets…

Lots of ‘Love’ from Bloomfield singer

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Using a lifetime of passion and love for performing…

Lyndhurst turns to Tuero for football, Radigan as AD

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Lyndhurst High School made major strides last week toward…

Kearny’s Vivas proves better late than never

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer For his first two years at Kearny High School,…

Nutley PD: 5 cases of ID theft/consumer fraud reported in last week

Five cases of consumer fraud and/or identity theft were reported to the Nutley P.D. during the…

Still seeking consensus on 9/11 steel

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – Some three years after the North Arlington Volunteer…

Roche sale process set in motion

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – A global investment management firm specializing in real estate…

Ready to flex their tech muscles

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – The climbing mercury notwithstanding, winter is still with…

New fiscal personnel in borough

NORTH ARLINGTON – Eugene Leporiere has quit as the borough’s newly hired CFO, just four weeks…

C.O.A.L.G. coming to Centanni’s

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent While the heavy snow and frigid temperatures don’t exactly…

Business Review: Legal expertise at Brady, Brady & Reilly

  By Antthony Machcinski Observer Correspondent There is a difference for people who simply have a…

NA track: Not bad for a first-year program

Sending three athletes to the NJSIAA Meet of Champs     By Jim Hague Observer Sports…

Meadowlands Museum remembers fallen Marshall football players

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer November 14, 1970, is a day that will be…

Nutley takes home 3rd straight NJSIAA District 14 crown

Belleville crowns three district champs     By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Nutley had captured…

Heavy snow causes Devon St. roof collapse

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – It was only a matter of time. And of…

Is Clark Thread project unspooling?

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – Since its courtship and conditional designation in May…

Out of the East comes … Country!

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent About a year and a half ago, JD Klossek…

Longtime Kearny track coach Cifelli retires

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It was the spring of 1961, when a young…

NA’s Keefe wins NJSIAA state sectional bowling crown

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s safe to say that Tyler Keefe was born…

Business Review: Legal expertise at Brady, Brady & Reilly

  By Anthony Machcinski Observer Correspondent There is a difference for people who simply have a…

Remembering Ray McDonough: A reflection from former Observer Editor Kevin Canessa Jr.

By Kevin Canessa Jr. Former Observer Editor I first met Raymond J. McDonough in January 1992.…

Delays foreseen in Roche transition

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – A mixed-use development consisting of light industry, offices, a…

‘Sprung from cages on Highway 9’

  Just twice in my life have I been frozen in my tracks because of music…

Look for ‘Creepoid’ to break out soon

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent When many people think of music coming out of…