Year: 2012

Michael Ache Michael Ache died April 16. He was 86. Born in Lebanon, he lived in…

WITH FLYING COLORS

By Anthony J. Machcinski In a world where anyone can find a wealth of…

Fire Dept. upper ranks face shakeup

By Ron Leir KEARNY – Fire Capt. Bruce Kaufman Jr. ranks first on the Civil Service…

Here’s your chance to shed old prescription drugs

By Anthony J. Machcinski It is no surprise that prescription drug usage has risen in…

Future park project to commence soon; Town may name after Dep. Mayor Cardoza

By Ron Leir KEARNY – A municipal facility still in the formative…

Meadowlands Hospital offers much to area residents

By Jeff Bahr In addition to a recent management change and expansion that saw Meadowlands Hospital…

Man sought in Kearny deli robbery try

Kearny Police are looking for a man suspected in the attempted robbery of Tony’s Deli on…

Hatred– alive and flourishing, alas

I recently wrote an opinion piece that examined the Trayvon Martin shooting (Let justice rule the…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

I want to first state I served in the United States Air Force and have nothing…

Bigger-than-life figures ‘wrassle’ for charity

By Jeff Bahr KEARNY – Giants will be in our midst when Northeast Pro…

Public nap equals jail time for Newark woman

As a Belleville Police Street Crimes unit was patrolling Washington Ave. on April 9 at…

Entertainment

‘Rivet’ -ing performances at W.H.A.T.

By Anthony J. Machcinski The revival of an old West Hudson tradition continues as…

Around Town

Belleville Dear Clara Maass Medical Center Patients, – It’s time for Clara Maass Medical Center’s (CMMC)…

Maroon Raiders earning solid wins in young season

By Jim Hague The Nutley High School baseball team suffered through an uncharacteristic losing season…

Struggling Golden Griffins gain first baseball win

By Jim Hague John Ahmuty already has a lot on his plate as the athletic…

Lyndhurst’s Rehbein has grown (literally) into a big-time player

By Jim Hague Chevy Chase made a bomb of a movie in the 1980s that was…

Message for the Soul: Ask and you shall receive

The world would be a better place if we could drop our inhibitions, release our ego,…

Investment options to help pay for college

By Randy Neumann One of the biggest challenges for families saving for their children’s college…

Obituaries

Mark Alday Mark Alday,, 32, of New Milford, formerly of Harrison, passed away suddenly on Monday,…

HERE’S A WAY TO HONOR A VET

By Ron Leir KEARNY – It will likely take another five years before the state…

Tribute to Nutley volunteers

By Ron Leir NUTLEY – Five individuals will be recognized for their volunteer contributions to the…

Proud students graduate Goodwill Works program

By Jeff Bahr Eight men and seven women are setting their eyes squarely on success…

One Tank Trips: Discover the Beauty of Princeton

By Jeff Bahr If you mention Princeton, N.J., to an out-of-towner they’ll undoubtedly identify the…

Nutley Police Blotter

April 4 At 11:47 p.m. police responded to a fire alarm at a Park Ave. apartment…

Rituals of spring season are back

As my younger cousin ripped a liner through the infield at his T-ball practice on April…

We’ve got mail

To the Publisher: This past winter brought us crippling droughts and tornadoes, continuing unemployment, and…

3 from W. Hudson cited as education facilitators

By Ron Leir Three West Hudson residents were among more than 30 women from around the…

Entertainment

Commissioner hopes you mind your manners