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…

Business Review: Dedicated to delivering fine skin care

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent As the local weather transitions from frigid polar vortexes…

Then & Now

The elegant looking, dome-crowned, brick firehouse on Midland Ave. at Argyle Place, Kearny, was little more…

Around Town

Bloomfield St. Valentine Church, 125 N. Spring St., offers a Spanish Mass on Sunday, April 6,…

Town Wide Yard Sale switches to spring

This year, Kearny residents have a great reason to get started on their spring cleaning as…

Lyndhurst hopes to give grand farewell to Servideo

Longtime baseball coach begins final season   By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer After nearly 40…

North Arlington baseball: Focus on youth

  The North Arlington High School baseball team suffered through some tough times a year ago,…

Back from Florida scrimmages, Nutley softball squad looks strong

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer While other teams were struggling to get on any…

Obituaries

Vincent F. Carchidi Mr. Vincent F. Carchidi, of Kearny, died on Saturday, March 29. He was…

Expect new firefighters on duty by Independence Day

BELLEVILLE – Seven newly hired Belleville firefighters began training at the Essex County Fire Academy in…

Nutley girl missing since March 17; have you seen her?

A 16-year-old Nutley girl was reported missing on March 17, and Nutley police are still investigating…

Evidence registered with cops

Matthew James By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY– From the Department of You Can’t Make This…