Around Town

Belleville The MetroEast Region of the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) will hold…

Accused robber said he was sorry, cops say

  At least he showed remorse. Police have charged a Lyndhurst man for allegedly robbing a…

North Arlington crew takes to the water

First-year program already making competitive strides By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer     Fabian Cortez…

Nutley’s Papaccio swinging hot bat for Seton Hall

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Throughout his stellar baseball career, growing up in Nutley,…

Much like team, Lyndhurst’s Hart exceeding all expectations

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Before the current high school baseball season began last…

Real Estate Review: Take advantage of spring sales fever

This year, the spring selling season got off to a very early and energetic start. Not…

Obituaries

Evelyn R. Bauer Evelyn R. Bauer died on April 22 at West Hudson Extended Care in…

Insight into Boston

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – Following the horrific bombings at the Boston Marathon…

Bergen buys back 1,345 guns

Like other recent gun buybacks in New Jersey, the one held the weekend of April 13-14…

A rescue plan for better fire protection

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – The Town of Harrison has signed a new…

Saluting a 57-year Kearny educator

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – From age 7 onward, there was never any…

Issues lingering at Kearny field house

  It wasn’t easy but, finally, Kearny’s new field house at Veterans’ Field is finished and…

Super job at Harrison DPW

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Harrison has a new Department of Public Works…

Ready, set, serve!

  The annual Kearny Project Graduation Volleyball Tournament, an always much-anticipated event, is scheduled for this…

Thoughts & Views: Running with a story – and stumbling

On Monday, April 15, being otherwise occupied and not one of those people who tweet or…