Have you ever heard of Lt. Col. Stanislav Petrov? I hadn’t either until the other night…
Year: 2013
CORRECTION!
In last week’s issue, our story on the Pioneer Boys & Girls Club of America mentioned,…
Rec Center opens doors to pre-schoolers
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – In a move some might interpret as…
Reports from the Kearny Police blotter
A different sort of shoplifting suspect was arrested last week at Walmart. This one, Kearny police…
Broken bridge hinders dredge transports
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – Just four weeks after a contractor began dredging…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville residents can have their confidential documents safely shredded for free on Community Shred Day…
Blue Tide ready to roll once again
Harrison boys’ soccer ranked among state’s best By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The…
Lyndhurst girls’ soccer: Putting lost season behind
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Kim Hykey has been around the sport of…
Maroon Raiders should be improved this season
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The Nutley High School football team was 3-7 in…
Obituaries
Stella Benn Stella Benn (nee Majewski) died Aug. 30. She was 95. Born in Newark, she…
Highlights from the Nutley Police blotter
Sept. 5 Two residents of a River Road apartment complex called police at 5:41 p.m. to…
Pioneers’ legacy lives on
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – As Kearny – and the nation – prepares…
Don’t fret, all will be well in Nutley
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – The first time we drove past the township…
Scorecard needed to track fall changes
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – Public school students in Nutley may be…
Essex launches anti-carjack effort
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – In the 1990s, law enforcement authorities report, Essex…