By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A strange thing happened at last Tuesday’s Kearny Board…
Day: January 30, 2013
Fire & ice in North Arlington
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent It was about 14 degrees, with a wind-chill factor making…
Traf fic resumes over Clay St. Bridge
It took half a year but now, finally, the Clay St. Bridge – which links…
Norcia picked for open council seat
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – It happened without discussion or debate. In…
Harrison merchant ‘unfit’ to hold liquor license
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent The N.J. Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) last week…
Four Chaplains monument dedication nears
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Everything is in readiness for the celebration of…
And many happy returns!
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Last week, Bernice Marshall, activities director at…
A salute to women in combat
Finally, another wall has fallen. That the wall had been breached in practice, if not…
KPD nabs 2 in ATM ‘skimming’
Two Canadians who had allegedly installed “skimming” devices at two area Chase Bank ATMs were arrested…
17+ years for 10 bank robberies
TRENTON – Within two months in 2008, the Commerce Bank on Kingsland St. in Nutley was…
Rt. 3 bridge blasting will impact traf fic
Lyndhurst is advising residents that a contractor soon will be blasting the foundation of the old…
Around Town
Bloomfield Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad St., announces a new Genealogy program that will be meeting…
Nutley wins second straight Essex County wrestling title
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s been said that the toughest championship to win…
Popular former player Petke named as new Red Bulls coach
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer HARRISON – When Scottish soccer hero Andy Roxburgh was…
Celebrating 50 years of volunteer baseball coaching
Walker, ‘the Don Zimmer of Lyndhurst,’ gets feted By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Jim…