As Veterans Day was nearing, we were feeding our obsession with World War I by re-reading some history of that…
Year: 2015
WE’VE GOT MAIL
‘A VETERAN NOT FORGOTTEN’ To the Editor: In 2002, I self-published a paperback entitled “Voices From a Wounded…
KPD: Not-so-routine traffic stop
Sometimes, the enforcement of basic traffic laws can lead to discovery of a more serious crime. Such was the case…
Big tax refund for owner of toxic parcel
KEARNY – The sprawling lot at 418 Schuyler Ave., at the foot of Quincy Ave., next to the…
To help prevent underage drinking
KEARNY – Ten Kearny High School students and four advisers recently teamed up with two local merchants in an effort…
around town
Belleville A senior health program, co-sponsored by Clara Maass Medical Center and the Mayor and Township Council, is offered Monday,…
Six local soccer teams move on in NJSIAA tourney
NA girls get to semis; top seeds Kearny, Harrison boys and Lyndhurst girls advance Six local…
Mazzolla’s sudden death stuns entire NA sports community
The news filtered throughout North Arlington last Wednesday morning and suddenly cast a dark pall on the entire community. Nick Mazzolla,…
Vikings headed to playoffs Friday
Sometimes, it pays being a math teacher as well as a football coach. Despite having a 2-5 record at the…
Earn transferable credits from BCC in January
Students from four-year colleges who are coming home for winter break have an opportunity to earn transferable credits from Bergen Community College in…
Obituaries
Anne Loretta Toussaint Anne Loretta Toussaint (Lynch), 90, of Matawan, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Madison Center, Matawan.…
Pioneer Boys & Girls donates to HCCC
At the Oct. 22 “Taste of Fall” fundraiser hosted by the Hudson County Community College Foundation’s West Hudson/North Arlington Scholarship Committee,…
In holiday costume!
The traditional Halloween parade at Kearny Bank’s office, 614 Kearny Ave., took place Oct. 30, when students from the local day care…
Memorial Mass honored deceased bishops, priests
Catholic Cemeteries, a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, recently celebrated a special Mass for its…
Trick was no treat
NUTLEY – Last week, shortly before Halloween, a costumed man was walking around this town, knocking on homeowners’ doors. He wasn’t…