Aiming to be ‘safe at home,’ town seeking recreation aid

  By Ron Leir KEARNY – It’s a tie game, runner on second. The batter singles…

Town mourns fireman

  By Anthony J. Machcinski The Town of Kearny lost one of its fi nest members…

Be the star of your story; put yourself on tape

By Jeff Bahr Bloomfield resident Gene Nichols is teaming up with the Bloomfield Public Library in…

Call him ‘boss’ for next 3 months

  By Ron Leir  NUTLEY – The Nutley governing body has chosen Commissioner Mauro Tucci as…

Bar could face 6-month shutdown

  By Ron Leir  EAST NEWARK – A local tavern that has incurred the borough’s wrath…

Over the limit, under arrest

A rash of D.W.I.’s took place in Kearny this week as Kearny Police were left to…

Be alert for fake public workers

Two incidents regarding a fake public works agent have taken place this week. Two residents of…

U.S. Marine “pee party” is hardly surprising

It spread across the news outlets like free beers at a “kegger.” Four American Marines had…

Fraudulent check leads to arrest in Lyndhurst

Jan. 18 At 5:14 p.m. police arrested Skye Rivera, 18, of Warwick, N.Y., on charges of…

A cancer survivor, chef now cooking up a storm

By Anthony J. Machcinski Kearny — Just think, if only for a minute, what it might…

For taste of good music, try The Pietasters

  By Anthony J. Machcinski In the music culture, a band being together for over twenty…

Nutley Police Blotter

Jan. 20 At 1:16 a.m., a police officer stopped a loud Acura on Hancox Ave. and…

Harrison Police Blotter

Jan. 17 A warehouse in the south end of town was burglarized and about eight rolls…

Around Town

Bloomfield The Bloomfield Public Library is partnering with Bloomfield resident Gene Nichols to preserve family stories.…

Belleville enjoying best boys’ hoop season in recent years

  By Jim Hague Ted Sochaski fondly remembers his glory days as a basketball player at…

Four generations of local flavor as Giants head to Super Bowl

  By Jim Hague By now, unless you live in a clandestine remote location like Tibet…

Lyndhurst’s Alonso becomes dominant inside force for Golden Bears

  By Jim Hague A year ago, Camila Alonso was a little used sophomore on the…

Written in the stars

Horoscope for 2012 CAPRICORN: This is going to be a memorable year for all members of…

Losing is a good outcome for this cause

  By Jeff Bahr Construction worker Stephen Marette is well known to local residents as a…

A fight in East Germany

By Randy Neumann  In early May, I was reading the Wall Street Journal while on a…

Obituaries

Randy Barkowski Randy Barkowski died on Jan. 17 in St. Michael’s Medical Center. He was 56.…

Cops find man with loaded gun just 2 blocks from headquarters

By Jeff Bahr On Jan. at 2:57 p.m., in the area of Williams St. and Washington…

Fraudulent check leads to arrest in Lyndhurst

Jan. 18 At 5:14 p.m. police arrested Skye Rivera, 18, of Warwick, N.Y., on charges of…

“Music at the Mansion” soars on Sunday, Jan. 29

  Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center, in association with NiCori Studios and Productions, announce a new installment…

Tri-County Camera Club to hold reception for members’ work at Nutley Library

  The Tri-County Camera Club will exhibit members’ work at the Nutley Free Public Library during…

Lyndhurst Kindergarten registration

Superintendent of Schools, Tracey L. Marinelli has announced that Kindergarten registration for the Lyndhurst Public Schools…