Veteran pitcher Zdanek also threat at plate

  By Jim Hague Now that she’s a junior and a three-year member of the Lyndhurst…

Message for the Soul: Living a healthy life

The most precious possession a man can ever hold on to is his health. You lose…

Investment basics – Stocks

  By Randy Neumann When you buy company stock, you’re actually purchasing a share of ownership…

Obituaries

Mary A. Capozzi Mary A. Capozzi, formerly of 437 John Street, East Newark, will be laid…

Nutley child needs surgery for baseball eye injury

  Eight-year-old Armani G. Calvo had a tough break last week. Armani was playing second base…

The Observer Podcast #1: Test

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Cinco de Mazur’s

    Mazur’s Bakery located on 323 Ridge Rd. in Lyndhurst gets into the Cinco de…

N.A. COP ARRESTED IN ALLEGED THEFT

  By Anthony J. Machcinski NORTH ARLINGTON – When Police Officer Paul Casale reported for his…

Trustees split on tenure vote

By Ron Leir  KEARNY – Two Kearny public school administrators and one supervisor face the loss…

Redistricting plans now in full swing

  By Ron Leir LYNDHURST – Fifteen months after taxpayers voted down a $37 million referendum…

College educated and underemployed – America’s newest ‘success’ story?

By Jeff Bahr  I was a youngster when I first heard my dad use the term.…

New supermarket coming to Belleville

By Ron Leir BELLEVILLE – Dave Owens is a cautious man, having been exposed to the…

Warming up to the idea of cold fusion

Is it possible that an affordable energy source, light-years ahead of any that mankind has yet…

Contractor unearths live artillery shell

A contractor excavating on Park Ave. uncovered a live artillery shell at about noon on May…

News from the Belleville Police blotter

May 1 A 2008 Mazda that had been stolen from Belleville on April 18 was recovered…

Running on full throttle

Turbine to bring unconventional energy to Kearny’s Donegal Saloon     By Anthony J. Machcinski A…

Around Town

Belleville The Belleville High School Marching Band tricky tray dinner will be at 7 p.m. on…

News from the Kearny Police blotter

The Kearny Vice squad concluded a drug distribution investigation on April 27. The Vice Squad, with…

Kearny coaches offer first baseball clinic

Dozens of youngsters learn more about game at no cost   By Jim Hague When Frank…

Red Bulls change course, become defensive

  By Jim Hague So let’s get this straight about the New York Red Bulls, because…

Harrison’s Ferriero: Another county tourney gem

Defeats defending champ Hoboken with shutout 1-0 win   By Jim Hague Anthony Ferriero was not…

Embrace Your Loneliness

In today’s society there is a strong trend towards separation. Relationships are breaking, hearts are being…

How to ‘stretch’ an IRA

  By Randy Neumann  Can an IRA keep growing for a century or more? In theory,…

Obituaries

Diane J. Barnes Ms. Diane J. Barnes, of East Rutherford, died on Thursday, May 3, at…

Nutley Police Blotter

April 26 A man described as 5-feet-eight tried to steal a 1994 Honda parked on Newark…

Kearny Police Blotter

On April 19, Officer Brian Wisely was in the area of Chestnut St. and Belleville Turnpike…

SYMBOL OF U.S. SPACE PROGRAM ENROUTE TO INTREPID MUSEUM

Challenges don’t faze educator

  By Ron Leir NUTLEY– Just spend a few minutes with Denis Williams and it becomes…

N. Arlington woman killed in Rt. 7 accident

By Anthony J. Machcinski West Hudson commuters headed home last Wednesday (April 25) evening were snarled…

Jim Thorpe, PA – America’s ‘Little Switzerland’ beckons your visit

  By Jeff Bahr Europe in our backyard A land of enchantment, seemingly locked in a…