By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY – The smell of burned wood still lingered in the…
Day: June 20, 2012
Planners focus on ‘eyesore’
By Ron Leir KEARNY – As a gateway approach to Kearny, it’s an embarrassing “eyesore,”…
One-tank trips: ‘Steely’ resolve at Bethlehem, Pa.
By Jeff Bahr Forged from steel In the 1982 song, “Allentown,” singer Billy Joel laments…
Tanning salon owner won’t throw in towel
By Jeff Bahr NUTLEY – The tanning salon where Nutley’s infamous “tanning mom” Patricia Krentcil…
Labor rally held at local factory
By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY – The daily routines of Schuyler Ave. residents in…
Job opportunities knocking in Kearny
By Ron Leir KEARNY – Out of work? Looking for a better job? Not sure…
WE’VE GOT MAIL
To the editor: The firefighters of Kearny did an incredible job of responding to a terrible…
‘Shady’ treatment for tan salon
As I watched the “tanning mom” story unfold I wondered how long it would take until…
OOPS…
A May 9 story in The Observer about the non-renewal of two school administrators misstated the…
Belleville Police Blotter
June 15 A nurse at Clara Maass Hospital contacted police with a complaint of a “disorderly…
Local film puts watchers in the ‘Danger Zone’
By Anthony J. Machcinski Imagine waking up in a totally white room while having no…
Kearny’s new librarian looks to bring entire community under one roof
By Ron Leir KEARNY – You can probably find him in the card catalog under…
Around Town
Kearny • The Kearny Public Library is proud to extend our Museum Pass program this summer…
Kearny’s Adamek wins another big boxing tune-up
By Jim Hague NEWARK – The sport of boxing isn’t exactly a beauty pageant. You…
Locals shine at Robeson Classic All-Star grid game
By Jim Hague EAST ORANGE – The Williams brothers, namely Dorion and Dorsey, have been…