HARRISON – Police are seeking suspects in two armed robberies that happened a little more than…
Day: May 14, 2014
No language barrier
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – “Permanezca en la cocina mientras esta friendo o cocinando con aceite…
‘Can’-do spirit aids pantries
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Six area food pantries are the beneficiaries of…
Trial date for Kearny’s Leadbeater
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – John Leadbeater, a former Kearny Town Councilman and a…
Lady Liberty moving on
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – After a three-year sojourn across the county line, Lady…
Relay will light up the night
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY– Come this Friday night, and all through the dark hours until Saturday morning,…
NAPD: Bank heist foiled
NORTH ARLINGTON– “If you see something, say something.” A concerned citizen heeded that advice, and North Arlington…
Thoughts & Views: Sealing up the borders of our minds
There’s been a lot of talk among our lawmakers these days about how the U.S.A. should restrict the flow of…
WE’VE GOT MAIL
‘DON’T BE MISLED BY CAMPAIGN’ To the Editor: As a cofounder of Belleville United Coalition, a growing grassroots…
KPD: 1 suspect, 6 hours, 3 arrests
At 7:30 a.m., May 2, Kearny police headquarters received a call about a suspicious individual, wearing gloves and possibly trying…
Walker’s potential realized in ‘Brick Mansions’
By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Sometimes you just don’t know what you have until it’s…
The Observer: 127 years of news coverage
By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent For over 127 years, The Observer has been the leading resource for…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville High School Music Department presents an instrumental music concert, featuring the BHS orchestra, chamber orchestra, concert band and wind ensemble,…
North Arlington golf team heads to NJSIAA state sectionals
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Dan Farinola knew that when he took over as head…
Versatility a key for NJCU local trio
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer While most of their baseball comrades in the New Jersey…
Kearny’s ‘No-Hit Kid’
Sawyer fires third no-hitter of season in county tourney opener By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer …
Burger Bound arrives in Kearny
One of the latest trends in the new American restaurant landscape is the stylish winebar- burger-joint-milkshake restaurant. What…
Obituaries
Jaime Arevalo Jaime Arevalo died suddenly at home on May 6. He was 89. Born in Argentina,…
ShopRite of Lyndhurst marks grand reopening
ShopRite of Lyndhurst, an Inserra Supermarkets store, hosted a grand re-opening to mark completion of its comprehensive…
Accreditation for SMMC’s MBC surgery unit
The Metabolic and Bariatric Center at St. Michaels’s Medical Center (SMMC) earned national accreditation from the Metabolic Bariatric Surgery…
News from the Nutley police blotter
May 4 Police responded to a McKinley St. location at 7:20 p.m. on a report of a large branch…