A candy caper and other crime news

By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY — A bank robbery (but not what you’d think), a case of…

New Yorker nabbed in local drug sales

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — Following a monthlong investigation, members of the Kearny Police Department’s Vice…

News from the Kearny Police Blotter

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – Police are investigating a pair of overnight burglaries at two Kearny…

Lincoln Jumpers for American Heart

By James A. Vezos If you happened to pass by Kearny’s Lincoln School on May 27,…

The UnderGrounds provide blast from the past

By Anthony J. Machcinski Bands such as Led Zeppelin, The Beatles and Creedence Clearwater Revival became…

Around town

Bloomfield Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center, 240 Belleville Ave., announces the performance of “Songs From the Heart,”…

Belleville seniors, Nutley’s Mangum unite at Robeson Classic

Quartet of locals help East to 35-28 win in their final high school grid game By…

Lyndhurst’s Naseef ends career as state All-Star

By Jim Hague New Jersey’s best 100 high school baseball players all convened at Diamond Nation…

Kearny’s Pettigrew named top sophomore female athlete at Seton Hall

By Jim Hague It seemed like it was yesterday when Jenn Pettigrew was minding the nets…

Saving money using the DRIP method

  By Randy Neumann I love English grammar.  I attended a Catholic grammar school where the…

Obituaries

Laura A. Kimball Mrs. Laura A. Kimball (Bartley), 47, passed away on Thursday, June 9, in…

At 125, LFD is still going strong

From bucket brigades to state-of-the-art rigs By Karen Zautyk LYNDHURST – Back in 1886, when this…

Raging fire displaces 11 victims

By Ron Leir HARRISON – Eleven people were left homeless by a fire that swept through…

Driver hunted in fatal crash is caught

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — The Elmwood Park man sought in connection with a May 6…

Torch-bearers for Special Olympics

KEARNY – On Friday, Kearny’s Finest were among more than 3,000 law enforcement officers who took…