By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When John Spina took over coaching the girls’ volleyball…
Year: 2013
Kearny turns hoop reins over to local guy McDonnell
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer In his heart of hearts, Bob McDonnell never wanted…
NA’s Seca becomes instant player of impact
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Joanna Seca has been playing soccer in North Arlington…
New park dedicated
Mayor Alberto Santos speaks at Oct. 22 dedication of Frank M. Cardoza Park in…
‘Suspicious’ fire at First Republic site
EAST NEWARK – The state Fire Marshal’s office has been called in to investigate a “suspicious”…
Obituaries
Irene Carberry Irene Carberry, formerly of Kearny, died on Oct. 22 at The Job Haines home…
On the avenue
Photos by Karen Zautyk On Sunday afternoon, for the first time in three years,…
KHS’ Project Graduation Committee has lots planned, seeks volunteers for fundraisers
Kearny High School’s Project Graduation committee is already working on fundraising for next year’s drug- and…
Embattled coach won’t step down
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – John Leadbeater, a longtime Kearny Little League coach, has…
The coolest ghoul of them all
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – He’s frail now, a bit unsteady on…
‘Unsafe’ playground to reopen soon
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A recently improved municipal playground in Kearny is…
Teens go extra mile to give student slant
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – They’re only 17 but they’re almost as busy…
Nutley Irish name parade honorees
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – There are still several months to go before…
Arrested in trio of burglaries
KEARNY – Police last week arrested a local man in connection with three residential burglaries…