By Ron Leir HARRISON – An ongoing mystery that has continued to stymie West Hudson public…
Month: July 2012
S.I. teen killed in car crash
By Anthony J. Machcinski A Sunday afternoon drive turned deadly on Route 280 eastbound when…
Canines may run free if town gets funding
By Ron Leir KEARNY – For the past eight years or so, canine enthusiasts talked…
‘What I did for my summer vacation’ borough mayor takes jaunt in Holy land
By Ron Leir NORTH ARLINGTON – The borough’s globetrotting chief executive is back from another…
Karate men honored with invite
By Anthony J. Machcinski Two members of Kearny Martial Arts were honored with the opportunity…
Car accident sends two to hospital
By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY – A multi-car accident at Kearny and Oakwood Aves. sent two…
The ‘Cameos’ – far more than a cameo band
By Anthony J. Machcinski Nutley residents will welcome one of their own, John Basilone,…
Around Town
Kearny • The Presbyterian Boys- Girls Cub, at 663 Kearny Avenue, will be open during July…
Cooper scores twice with his head in Red Bulls’ win over Philadelphia
By Jim Hague HARRISON – After getting off to a blistering start in his first season…
Former QP grid great Torchia returns to talk to youngsters
By Jim Hague It had been almost a decade since Joe Torchia first stepped onto…
Basketball camp, just for girls, helps to develop sport, friendships
By Jim Hague Usually, summer basketball camps offer a lot of things. The camps allow…
Part two on beneficiary designations
By Randy Neumann Last week’s column was about beneficiaries on a life insurance policy. This…
Obituaries
Lucy Boryszewski Boryszewski, Lucy (Lucjanna) (nee Grodzki) Entered into eternal rest suddenly on Tuesday, July 17,…
A message from W.H.A.T.
On behalf of the Executive Board and Founding Committee of the West Hudson Arts and Theater…
The immortal Jay Costello: A loss for us all
By Jim Hague West Hudson soccer lost perhaps its biggest fan last week, when Jay Costello…
LPD graduates students from one-of-a-kind leadership program
This past spring the Lyndhurst Police Department joined forces with the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department to…
Kearny names Kauffmann Deputy Fire Chief; contracts out fire dispatch service
By Ron Leir It took just a dozen years for Bruce Kauffmann to rise through the…
One-tank trips: Highlands and Atlantic Highlands, N.J.
By Jeff Bahr Paradise off Exit 117 Just 47 miles south of Kearny (Garden State Parkway,…
5 million reasons for Harrison to be esctatic
It was six days after Independence Day but Harrison authorities had an excuse to belatedly shoot…
Youngsters learn the basics of baseball at Kards Kamp
By Jim Hague If you needed proof that the sport of baseball is alive and well…
Red Bulls’ newcomer Le Toux scores in debut
RBNY makes changes in 2-2 tie with Seattle; starts three-game home stand It was a wild…
One-act theatre festival
Harrison- Based theater company, Creative Motion Players LLC kicked off its 2012 summer season by organizing…
This artist really jumps off the page
By Anthony J. Machcinski Rising to a tough challenge has never been an issue for North…
REPAIRS CLOSE BRIDGE FOR TWO MONTHS
By Anthony J. Machcinski The morning commute for many area residents traveling on Passaic Ave.…
Borough borrowing big bucks
By Ron Leir NORTH ARLINGTON– The borough is looking to borrow close to $1…
Early morning blaze forces out 13 residents
By Anthony J. Machcinski HARRISON – Thirteen Harrison residents were forced out of their…
Celebration of a young life cut short by tragedy
On June 5, with completion of his junior year at Fort Lee High School just…
A close-up view of the Affordable Care Act
By Jeff Bahr With a positive nod from the Supreme Court on June 28, the Affordable…
Spring Garden School goes green
By Ron Leir It was actually her son who came up with the idea,…
Thoughts and Views
With the upcoming departure of Roche Pharmaceuticals, Nutley will lose its largest single taxpayer as well…