A garden grows

KEARNY – The transformation is pretty much complete: Lincoln Middle School’s courtyard is now fully equipped with an outdoor “green infrastructure”…

KPD blotter: The little Purple Pill

On Sunday, Sept. 20, at approximately 9:45 p.m., the proprietor of the CVS store at Schuyler and Bergen Aves. reportedly…

Correction

In a story in this week’s edition about a Sept. 22 fire at 199 Laurel Ave.,…

Man hurt trying to stop alleged shoplifter

NORTH ARLINGTON – A gallant customer tried to prevent a shoplifting at the Dollar General store on River Road…

Nutley PD arrest suspected laptop thief

A 48-year-old Clifton man has been arrested and charged with the theft of a laptop from a local liquor store,…

Thoughts & Views: Yogi caught on with a lot of us fans

Say what you want about the disproportionate advantage held by the millionaire owners of the Bronx Bombers of the late…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

‘TANELLI MERITS RE-ELECTION’ To the editor:  As a South Bergen resident, I am often angered by the lack…

Cops grab accused serial burglars

KEARNY/LYNDHURST –  Two men have been arrested in connection with at least 25 commercial burglaries across Bergen, Hudson and Passaic…

Promoting ‘breast health’

Join St. Michael’s Medical Center for a Breast Cancer Awareness Month event, “Breast Health Bingo,” on Saturday, Oct. 10, from…

Armed robbery suspect captured: BPD

Within a less than half-hour interval on Aug. 21, a lone gunman discharged his weapon five times at two Belleville shops…

C of C’s Bracken to speak

Thomas Bracken, president and CEO of the N.J. Chamber of Commerce, will address local business owners Oct. 7 at…

Blood passes evaluation as supt.

KEARNY – It took several months longer than it was supposed to, but the chief school administrator of Kearny…

State watchdog slams gate on dog park cash

KEARNY –  Kearny dog park advocates will have to wait a bit longer to see their long-awaited dream fulfilled.…

around town

Bloomfield  Job Haines, 250 Bloomfield Ave., hosts an AARP safety driving program on Oct. 1, from 9:30 a.m. to…

Devastating fire at Laurel Ave. home

A house that reportedly was due to be sold this week was left “no longer habitable” after fire ripped through…