By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It was the spring of 1961, when a young…
Year: 2014
Lyndhurst’s Donovan earns NJ Lacrosse Hall of Fame berth
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When Jim Donovan entered Columbia High School in Maplewood…
NA’s Keefe wins NJSIAA state sectional bowling crown
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s safe to say that Tyler Keefe was born…
Business Review: Legal expertise at Brady, Brady & Reilly
By Anthony Machcinski Observer Correspondent There is a difference for people who simply have a…
Obituaries
Maria Fatima Castro Maria Fatima Castro, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Feb. 8, surrounded by…
Remembering Ray McDonough: A reflection from former Observer Editor Kevin Canessa Jr.
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Former Observer Editor I first met Raymond J. McDonough in January 1992.…
Harrison Mayor Ray McDonough dead at 65 (updated at 2 p.m. Thursday)
HARRISON — Longtime Harrison Mayor Raymond McDonough, 65, collapsed at Town Hall and died of an…
Nutley resident: Door was open, and I didn’t open it
Jan. 31 At 6:05 p.m., a Kingsland Ave. homeowner near Alexander Ave. notified police that they’d…
Harrison police: 16-year-old had pot, heroin on him
Feb. 1 At 10:58 a.m., police said a patrol officer in an unmarked car near Hamilton…
Likely storm cancels NA Lifeline screening
The borough health department has announced that due to the pending snow storm, the Lifeline Screening…
Loyal civil servant kept his finger on town’s pulse
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – After nearly four decades as a Health Department employee,…
Pleads to bank fraud
A Lyndhurst woman faces 30 years in prison after admitting to her role in what federal…
Portuguese monument in preparation
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The Portuguese Cultural Association, headed by Jose Maria Matos,…
Delays foreseen in Roche transition
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – A mixed-use development consisting of light industry, offices, a…
Reports from the KPD blotter
KEARNY – The pursuit of a stolen vehicle – a chase Kearny police aborted when the…