UPDATE — Archdiocese, NA Superintendent of Schools, issue statements on eminent domain possibly being used to seize QP building
The North Arlington Board of Education says it intends to apply eminent domain to seize the…
DEVELOPING — NA Board of Education wants to seize QP property to house pre-K classes; Archdiocese vows vigorous fight
The North Arlington Board of Education will seek to seize Queen of Peace’s La Salle Center,…
Doyle & DeCastro help keep Kearny healthy with outreach event
Mayor Carol Jean Doyle and Councilwoman Marytrine De Castro (who is an RN and council liaison…
Big schedule of events planned for Belleville’s summer
It’s going to be a hot, fun and cost-free summer in Belleville. A series of free…
Obituaries for June 18, 2025
Rosemary McCabe-Ritt Rosemary McCabe-Ritt died suddenly Saturday, June 7, 2025, at home in Toms River Township.…
Local quartet star in Phil Simms NJ North/South All-Star Flag Football Game
As girls high school flag football has continued to grow across New Jersey, so too has…
Bergen All-Star Football Game gives locals last game together
The Bergen County All-Star Football Game has always had a special significance for Rich Tuero since…
12 Kearny HS students get associate degree — two weeks before their high school diplomas
A dozen Kearny High School students have earned associate degrees in liberal arts from Hudson County…
Kearny Girl Scout Troop 2771 honors Denise Ficeto as its Woman of the Year
Kearny Girl Scot Troop No. 2771 honored Denise Ficeto tonight as Woman of the Year, based…
ALERT — Bayonne man charged with attempted murder following Kearny carjacking, North Arlington police-involved shooting
A carjacking in Kearny over the weekend ended up with the suspect being shot in North…
Volunteers still needed for Kearny Project Graduation; bus route will be announced June 16
As hard as it might be to believe, Project Graduation and Kearny High School graduation night…
Obituaries for June 11, 2025
Susan Benenati Susan Benenati, (nee Bowman), 73, died suddenly Thursday, June 5, 2025 at home in…
Kearny’s Gabi Pifano takes 8th in Shot Put at MOC
Gabi Pifano has long believed that she had the ability to be one of the state’s…
Not again! Harrison volleyball falls in sectional final
Anthony Sabia compared the mood within the Harrison boys volleyball lockerroom to a funeral. And while…
Ugurlu, Iacono continue Lyndhurst run at Meet of Champions
Sending multiple athletes to the NJSIAA Meet of Championship once didn’t seem possible at a small…
ALERT — Kearny PD: Local gym owner charged with ‘violent’ robbery at Schuyler Ave. Seabra
A local gym owner may be pumping iron this weekend — except it will be behind…
Kearny charter school employee arrested, charged with sexual misconduct: HCPO
An IT worker at the Hudson Arts and Science Middle School in Kearny has been arrested…
Guy: Please consider supporting GoFundMe for Det. Justin Rivera’s family
Hudson County Executive and HCDO Chairman Craig Guy is asking the public to consider donating to…
ALERT — Kearny resident, Staten Islander arrested in bribery scheme, AG says
A Kearny resident is one of two to be charged in connection to a wild bribery…
Madison McAllister of North Arlington receives diploma from the Mount
Madison McAllister of North Arlington graduated from Mount St. Dominic Academy Sunday, June 1, celebrating the…
Agreement struck to curtail helicopter traffic in Hudson
Hudson County helicopter haters — help is on the way, thanks to the county executive and…
Kearny’s Ava Lawdanski among 61 to receive Mt. St. Dominic diploma
The Athletic Center at Mount St. Dominic Academy was filled with joy and pride Sunday, June…
Upcoming events
Elks’ Special Children’s Committee hosting hibachi dinner, show The Kearny-Belleville Elks’ Special Children’s Committee hosts a…
Celebrating the Harris family’s 100+ years dedication to the Kearny Fire Department
Last week, Capt. George Harris, left, retired after decades of service to the Kearny Fire Department.…
Obituary — Richard Michael Wells
Richard Michael Wells Richard Michael Wells of Belleville, formerly of Kearny and originally from Limerick, Ireland,…
Five area track stars qualify for NJSIAA Meet of Champions
Lyndhurst head track coach Rich Tuero can remember the frustration Yasemin Ugurlu had after a disappointing…
Nutley softball bounces back, heads to N2G3 semifinals
The Nutley softball team certainly didn’t intend to have nine days without a game leading up…
Patel brings calm to the diamond and the lanes
Whether it’s on the diamond or the lanes, Rohan Patel has shown a knack for remaining…
Expect 1&9 Truck northbound lane closure all week
The left lane on Route 1&9 Truck northbound is scheduled to be closed overnight this week…