By Angelica Rebozo Observer Correspondent Wednesday May 29 was a regular business day for most of…
Month: June 2013
Around Town
Bloomfield Bloomfield’s local access TV station (Ch. 35 Comcast; Ch. 30 Verizon) is now offering a…
Several local grid standouts get one last chance
Play for East squad in 20th Robeson All-Star Classic By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer…
Lyndhurst Post 139 wins tourney in Scranton
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Just how confident is Lyndhurst American Legion Post…
Kearny’s Koziel earns six medals at NJSIAA Meet of Champions
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer A year ago, when he was a freshman at…
2 boys bitten by pit bull; dog quarantined
A dog that, police say, bit two 12-year-old boys in Lyndhurst last Tuesday, June 11, was…
Obituaries
Anthony Abridello Anthony Abridello, 72, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 8, in Hollywood, Fla.…
A right to be proud
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The sculptures have been constructed — and…
KPD: Teen accosted on way to school
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Police last week arrested a local man on charges…
Meadows site on EPA study list
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A former industrial tract in the Kearny meadows,…
Community garden takes root
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The garden is growing. Drivers traveling southbound on…
Hail to the new chief
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – At age 37, he’s the newest –…
Dredging of mudflats to begin next month
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – A plan for cleaning up the lower 17…
Middle School will now enroll 6th-graders
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – Starting in September, the Belleville Board of Education will…
Thoughts & Views: Snooping makes the world go round
There’s been a lot of gnashing of teeth over The Guardian’s revelations about how Verizon –…
WE’VE GOT MAIL: Avoid meat, live longer
To the Editor: This week’s issue of Time magazine brings more documentation that vegetarians live longer…
A day to remember for these active seniors
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent Three West Hudson residents were among Hudson County’s 2013 Seniors…
KPD blotter: ‘Career criminal’ hunted
Kearny police are investigating two burglaries that occurred last week, one to an East Midland Ave.…
‘Cultivate body & mind to serve God’
The following is an interview with Swami Mukundananda by Nilima Mehra, producer with Global TV Network…
Around Town
Bloomfield Bloomfield’s local access TV station (Ch. 35 Comcast; Ch. 30 Verizon) is now offering a…
Golden Griffins get chance to shine on big stage at Meet of Champions
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It would be hard to argue with the success…
Nutley’s Papaccio gets drafted by Cubs
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Giuseppe Papaccio spent most of Saturday morning following…
Belleville volleyball team enjoys super season
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer After seeing most of the 2012 version of Belleville…
Obituaries
Carol Ann Baron Custom Wedding Gown Designer Carol Ann Baron, 74, of Newark, ended…
Robbery suspect nabbed in East Newark
HARRISON – Quick action by a vigilant East Newark cop was credited by Harrison Police superiors…
Flag retirement ceremony is Friday in Nutley
In commemoration of Flag Day, the Nutley Department of Public Affairs will be conducting a brief…
Tribute to fallen veteran
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – He was 19, only a year out of…
Senior residence on horizon
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – In the near future, you can probably figure…
Improving the quaility of life
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Recently, checking with someone about possible story ideas,…
Blaze displaces family of 9
KEARNY – An early morning fire in an Elm St. home last Friday left the…