Around Town

Bloomfield Friday Morning Knitting Club, an informal gathering of crafters, meets every week at Bloomfield Public…

After Sandy, time to get back to business for local sports teams

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Dave Nankivell spent most of the past week going…

Despite poor record, QP headed to grid playoffs

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When the Queen of Peace football team lost three…

Kearny’s Kelly emerges as leader and go-to player for team

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer A year ago, Nicole Kelly was just your average…

Obituaries

Robert E. Gorski Robert E. Gorski, 63 died on Thursday, Nov. 1, at his home in…

To our readers:

Anyone who took photos of the damage done by Hurricane Sandy is invited to send in…

Christie administration takes action to protect storm-impacted New Jersey homeowners from higher insurance deductibles

Trenton — Taking action to save homeowners money following Hurricane Sandy, Governor Chris Christie signed Executive…

NJ National Guard motor pool deployed to fuel emergency responder vehicles

Trenton — The New Jersey Army National Guard is working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

Sandy got you down? Try these remedies to relieve your worries

TRENTON — The Christie Administration announced state and federal hotlines available to help New Jersey residents,…

Justice department officials raise awareness of disaster fraud hotline

WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice, the FBI and the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF)…

Hudson, Essex, Bergen all eligible for Sandy-related unemployment aid

Trenton — The U. S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it…

Drivers hope ‘oil’s’ well that ends well as gov expedites flow of gas to pump

  Trenton –– Gov. Chris Christie continued taking action to ease restrictions on fuel sales in…

Pet rescue hotline for residents affected by Hurricane Sandy

Trenton — The Christie Administration announced the establishment of a hotline for residents affected by Hurricane…

Christie administration implements emergency trans-Hudson access plan starting Monday morning

  Trenton — Coming on the heels of NJ Transit’s restoration of rail and bus service…

Parks and Recreation Department Sets Up “Stuff-A-Bus” Collection of Relief Items For Hurricane Sandy Victims

Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation and Commissioner Tucci in cooperation with the entire Board of…