By Jim Hague He was born with the name of Almir Batista, just like his…
Year: 2011
The oracle in the capital
By Randy Neumann In April, I took the Acela train from the Metropark station in…
Obituaries
Philip D. Beaulac Philip D. Beaulac passed away peacefully, on Oct. 11 in St. Petersburg, Fla.,…
Info sessions for prospective HCCC students
Hudson County Community College will assist prospective students in becoming better acquainted with the school and…
Mtn. Lakes killer ID’d as Kearny man
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – On Friday afternoon, as police from various jurisdictions headed…
Out on bail, he targeted 9 more banks
By Karen Zautyk A Newark man who was released on bail after being arrested for…
Residency law changed to achieve more diversity
By Ron Leir KEARNY – When Kearny Firefighter Martina Smith was hired in 2009, she…
Wireless firm withdraws tower plan
By Ron Leir BLOOMFIELD – The cell tower battle is over . . .…
Book is just what the ‘Doc’ ordered
By Karen Zautyk LYNDHURST — ‘You could take 100 people,” Paul “Doc” Gaccione told us…
Armed robbery at Nutley store
By Karen Zautyk Nutley police are hunting three men who robbed a Centre St. convenience store…
Get the job done!
By Lisa Pezzolla Why do we procrastinate? Why do we put off what needs to be…
Fetch, Bullet, fetch!
Last week, I noted my deep affection for animals (except monkeys; monkeys creep me out; they…
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To the Publisher: I’ve always respected Karen Zautyk and her excellent reporting. I still do, but…
Four Loko gets two locos arrested
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – Add one more to the Asking-to-be-Arrested file. Actually, make that two…
‘Fallen Blue Heroes’: Portraits in courage
By Anthony J. Machcinski It’s no secret that violence in America has risen…