By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A South Kearny business sent reeling by super-storm Sandy has rebounded…
Day: May 7, 2014
Protecting yourself from ID theft
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – Last week, we reported on a recent Neighborhood Watch meeting…
Municipal campaign gets ugly
BELLEVILLE – Belleville Raymond Kimble, who is seeking re-election in the May 13 municipal election, and his political allies have…
Growing a greener town
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Trees and scouts: perfect together. So it would…
New delay for KHS renovation job
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The slow-moving project to soundproof and remodel Kearny High School has been…
Roche wants public feedback on cleanup
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – For the latest on what Roche has done, and what it…
Bizarre behavior & 100G bail
KEARNY – What began with a report of someone obstructing rush-hour traffic on Kearny Ave. ended with the arrest of…
Thoughts & Views: Picture windows on the past
This week’s column is a thank-you to the Observer readers who have provided such positive feedback on our “Then & Now”…
USPS mulls discontinuing Kearny Ave. site
KEARNY – On Aug. 1, 2013, the U.S. Postal Service shuttered its West Hudson Station, a storefront faciity at 255…
Jersey Sound plays Whiskey Cafe Saturday
By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Using decades of experience gained in prior bands, Jersey Sound has become one…
Notes from the Kearny police blotter
Two women customers got more than they bargained for when they went shopping at Walmart last month. On separate occasions,…
Business Review: Arlington Jewelers a ‘gem’ for 35 years
Arlington Jewelers, Inc., has a great motto: “You’ll be singing a happy tune when you…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville High School Music Department presents its spring music concert series, starting with a vocal concert, featuring the BHS concert…
Kearny defeats Harrison in volleyball showdown
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Kearny High School boys’ volleyball coach Bill Mullins summed it…