Clarification

A story in last week’s Observer about the gun buyback to be held in Hudson County noted…

The Corps of human kindness

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – Big things can begin in a small way.…

Accused of sexual assault

  NORTH ARLINGTON– A 39-year-old North Arlington man has been arrested on sex assault and child…

Kearny gun range shot down

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – They won’t be singing “Home on the Range”…

BOE beset by fiscal woes, internal strife

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – “We will soon be seeing RED, if we don’t…

Riverside Park fields getting big facelift

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – An ambitious upgrade of playing fields at…

Gun buyback coming to Hudson Co.

    By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent New Jersey’s continuing gun buyback program, which authorities say…

Trio sought in armed robberies

KEARNY – Kearny police are now working with Newark law enforcement to identify and apprehend three…

Thoughts & Views: Death of ‘Sopranos’ star a harsh lesson

James Gandolfini, the man we came to know as the strangely endearing and intriguing Tony Soprano…

CORRECTION!

A story in last week’s issue about the North Arlington Board of Education mandating school uniforms…

Kearny Police blotter: The chips were down

Earlier this month, Kearny officers responded to a report of a burglary in South Kearny. Thanks…

“Real Housewife’ at C.E.O. Salon opening

C.E.O. Salon, 244 Chestnut St., Nutley, invites the community to its grand opening event on Saturday,…

Around Town

Belleville The Belleville Irish American Association is sponsoring a trip to Wildwood/Smithville/ Ocean City/Atlantic City/ Cape…

Kearny enjoying summer baseball success in new league

Play for East squad in 20th Robeson All-Star Classic     By Jim Hague Observer Sports…

Schoener leaves Kearny for Saddle River Day

    By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When a college basketball coach leaves one school…

Nutley resident Halchak enjoys great athletic, academic career

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Matt Halchak certainly knows his limitations as an athlete.…

Multi-car smashup in Harrison under review

An out-of-town motorist struck five parked cars, including one owned by a Harrison lawmaker, while driving…

Gerardo Coppola returns to Century 21 Semiao & Associates

  Century 21 Semiao & Associates announces that Gerardo Coppola, sales associate, has rejoined the Lyndhurst…

Century 21 Semiao & Associates, Lyndhurst recognizes Top Producing Associate for 2012

Donna Dilkes, sales associate with Century 21 Semiao & Associates Lyndhurst office, was named top producing…

Obituaries

Helen Dougher Helen Dougher, (nee Trypuc) 85, of Harrison, beloved wife of the late Thomas Dougher,…

Highlights from the Nutley Police blotter

June 20 A Washington Ave. business owner called police at 1:16 p.m. to report the disppearance…

Nastiness in Nutley Police Department

    By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – A disgruntled Nutley Police superior officer has…

Where will E. Newark kids end up?

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – For much of its entire 118- year history,…

Security takes on a new look in Harrison

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – It’s not your father’s police station anymore. Lot…

Patriotism must not flag

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY– The announcement was short and to the point: “In…

Kearny burglary suspect in custody

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A man described as a “known career criminal”…

School uniforms for ‘safety’s sake’

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – Starting this September, the borough’s public school…

Harrison children get creative

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Guess what? There really are dragons. They have…

Thoughts & Views: Hey, LEGO, put on a happy face

From the Department of You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: Down under, at New Zealand’s University…

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Volunteer as advocate for elderly To the Editor: Every day across the country and in our…