Obituaries

Anthony James DeLeva Anthony James DeLeva, 55, of Lyndhurst, passed away on Thursday, March 6. He…

Free Dentistry Day

  Continuing to give back to the community, Dr. Rich Ekstein of Smile Design Specialists, 312…

Harrison woman nabbed in bank jobs

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent HARRISON – A 34-year-old Harrison woman was being held in…

Hoping for tax relief

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – With its back against the wall, Kearny’s municipal government…

Pothole needs filling? Call hotline

  KEARNY – Kearny’s beleaguered public works crews have been up to their collective ears in…

Skyway in line for mid-April fix

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Better adjust your travel plans because it’s coming…

Get a feel for feline fancy: ‘Cats’ at KHS

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny High School’s upcoming spring musical is certain…

Kearny Firefighters of the Year

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – At 2 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, fire…

He came to buy tickets, got robbed instead

    LYNDHURST – Two people have been arrested and a third suspect is being sought…

Thoughts & Views: Time is overdue for an accounting

  In July 2013 the Kearny Board of Education – spurred on by then-Superintendent of Schools…

Woman groped in park:NPD blotter

  Police are looking for a man who, they say, grabbed a woman in Nichols Park,…

KPD targets paintball perps

On the night of Feb. 18, Kearny police responded to several reports of paintballs being fired…

Tuning in to Cicada Radio

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent With alternative and indie rock roots, Kearny’s own Cicada…

Coccia Realty agents honored

  The New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR) has inducted nine Coccia Realty agents into its…

Business Review: They take care of toothaches & headaches

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Dr. Richard Ekstein, a North Arlington dentist and co-owner…