Gunny makes it to Bethesda

    By Anthony J. Machcinski Last week, The Observer wrote about Gunnery Sgt. Jim Dacey,…

Keeping Tradition for Thanksgiving

  By Anthony J. Machcinski It wasn’t too long ago that Thanksgiving was a meaningful holiday…

Bloomfield police blotter

October 31 Lennet Gill of Bloomfield was arrested for possession of a controlled dangerous substance. November…

News from the Lyndhurst police blotter

Sept. 29 4:43 a.m. — Police responded to Stuyvesant and Wilson Aves. where two men and…

Message for the soul

  Some people are negative and see only the down side to every situation. They not…

Around town

Belleville It’s time for the second annual Belleville Rotary Club Chocolate Turkey Hunt on Saturday, Nov.…

Nutley Police recover proceeds from recent bank robbery

  By Jeff Bahr In a follow-up report to the November 5 bank robbery at TD…

Kardinals prove to be kream of the krop

  By Jim Hague KEARNY – The Kearny High School boys’ soccer team suffered a heartbreaking…

After tough road, Pope returns for Seton Hall, finally healthy

  NEWARK – After undergoing heart surgery 15 months ago and struggling to gain a full…

Lyndhurst’s Nahra overcomes injury to lead Golden Bears to huge state win

  By Jim Hague A little more than a year ago, Danny Nahra was destined for…

Finding a fitting financial plan

  What is a safe number to withdraw from your retirement portfolio? That is an open-ended…

Nutley Police Blotter: burglary wave

Police responded to several township burglaries this week and have implemented a series of operations adding…

Obituaries

Helen Del Guercio Helen Del Guercio, (nee Pienciak), 79, of East Newark, died on Nov. 6.…

BREAKING NEWS: Only two weeks left to register with FEMA for disaster assistance

  New Jersey residents whose homes and properties sustained damage in Hurricane Irene have only two…

Honoring Our Fallen Heroes