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Bidding farewell

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – In 1955, the USS Forrestal was commissioned as America’s…

It’s Bianchi vs. Massa for mayor

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – A pair of septuagenarians will square off against…

Sewer rehab nightmare for locals

HARRISON – You can’t blame people living along the eastern stretch of Hamilton St., between Kingsland…

Move to create middle school

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY– The Kearny Board of Education is on record endorsing a…

Brushfires plague meadows

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent Last week’s windy weather, combined with dry conditions in the meadowlands,…

Guard smuggled drugs into prison

KEARNY– A former corrections officer at the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center satellite unit in Kearny…

Is N.J. going to pot? Cops hope not

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent Even if the state legislature legalizes the possession and personal…

This ‘Sweeney’ sure to be on cutting edge

    By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Ready for a bit of skullduggery flavored…

Thoughts & Views: Once there was a ‘debris field’ in N.Y.

As the mystery and media feeding frenzy over Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 continue, I have been…

CORRECTION

Last week’s story about Barbara Gangi, the beloved North Arlington waitress who was tragically killed while…

Kudos to detectives who cracked case

  BELLEVILLE – Three members of the Belleville Police Department have been singled out for special…

7 towns respond to Belleville blaze

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – A four-alarm blaze in two multi-family buildings on Washington…

April can be eye-opener for TV, film

    By Anthony J . Machcinski Observer Correspondent As April arrives, many in the entertainment…

KPD blotter: Did he think he was dreaming?

A motorist who fell sound asleep behind the wheel sped off in his car when awakened…