Notes from the KPD blotter

Sept. 14  Officer Chris Levchak, on patrol at 5:45 a.m., saw a man asleep behind the wheel of…

Lucas tells all in poignant book ‘Under Pressure’

Harrison’s favorite son writes about battles with painkillers   By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer  Ray…

A return to glory for NA girls’ volleyball

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer There was a time when North Arlington High School had a perennial power…

Lyndhurst continues winning ways in girls’ soccer

By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer It’s never easy when a high school girls’ soccer program has to…

Obituaries

Myrtle Fette  Myrtle Fette, of North Arlington, died on Sept. 19 at Care One in Paramus. She was 95.…

Tonight’s Nutley HS football game moved to Msgr. Owens Field

Due to weather conditions this week and the need to preserve the final stages of construction…

One dead in Lyndhurst shooting

The state Attorney General’s Shooting Response Team is investigating a fatal shooting of the driver of…

‘Sober House’ rattles residents

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent  KEARNY – The corner house at Grand Place and Stewart Ave. doesn’t…

2nd hotel signals growth

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent  HARRISON –  The town of Harrison, with a current population of about 14,000…

A harvest of plenty in special garden

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent  HARRISON–  Somewhere in Harrison, there is a magical place. If we were telling…

Vino, verily, arriving soon

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent  KEARNY – Starting next month, the Kearny Farmers Market will be offering a new,…

Town OKs Passaic Ave. builders’ deal

KEARNY –  Kearny is another step closer to seeing new commercial development along its Passaic Ave. corridor, close to its…

DNA, the KPD & the NYPD

Back in April, Kearny police apprehended a Bayonne man for allegedly engaging in a “lewd and lacivious act” — on…

Thoughts & Views: Stand by your man? Hell, no!

As of press time, I am sure controversy will still be whirling around the NFL — i.e. What did…

KPD: Drug bust near middle school

A North Arlington man, found slumped inside a car in the vicinity of Lincoln School, was arrested last week…