Still making do without key public school leaders in Kearny

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – When public school classes resume Thursday, Sept. 6, Kearny…

Police reports go hi-tech in Nutley Don’t forget to follow The Observer on &

By Jeff Bahr Observer Correspondent With automation buzzing through our culture like a chainsaw through wood,…

Fourth Annual Fashion’s Night Out will take NYC by storm Sept. 6

  By Jennifer Vazquez Observer Contributor Mark your calendars and prepare your most fashion forward outfit…

News from the Nutley Police blotter

  Aug. 28 Daniel Silva, 45, of Newark, was given a summons for shoplifting at a…

Stolen car chase ends in two arrests

Two men led police on a wild, high-speed car chase – and then a foot pursuit…

Around Town

Bloomfield • A book discussion and lecture series about great science fiction authors will be held…

Kearny boys’ soccer looks for repeat of last year

Kardinals shoot for another state sectional crown   By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The Kearny…

Kearny girls: Poised for another great year

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The Kearny High School girls’ soccer team enjoyed a…

Blue Tide gridders look to forget about past

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Harrison High School head football coach Dave Nankivell knows…

Accused car thieves grabbed in meadows

Two Newark men were collared in the Lyndhurst meadows after their car – reported stolen out…

Obituaries

Roger Cunningham Roger W. Cunningham, 71, died on Tuesday, Aug. 14 in the Clara Maass Medical…

Now only one more hurdle to clear for new ShopRite

  By Ron Leir BELLEVILLE – Now it’s official: lawyers for the Wakefern Corp. and the…

Trackman killed in railyard

      By Jeff Bahr   KEARNY – Railroad worker Alijandro Baroni, 44, of Bayonne…

Borough school gets new administrator

  By Ron Leir EAST NEWARK – The borough’s lone school has a new temporary leader.…

These improvements are a special ‘cut’ above the rest

  By Ron Leir HARRISON – Above normal snowfalls are predicted by weather experts for the…