KPD: Dagger & ‘Danger’ lead to jail

A Kearny man, allegedly wearing a dagger around his neck, was arrested on assault, weapons and drug charges last week and…

Amtrak conductor from Kearny sues RR

Among the 200 people injured in the May 12 Amtrak derailment in North Philadelphia was a Kearny man who was…

Sub Station? Yes, that’s the ticket!

HARRISON – A longtime Harrison educator has acquired a vacant commercial space at Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. N. and Hamilton…

Thoughts & Views: In memory of a Marine

See the man in the front in the photo? The one with a camera instead of a rifle?…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

‘DON’T BAD-MOUTH KEARNY’ To the editor:  It happened again! I ran into a former Kearny resident (a retired…

KHS alum earns high marks as Rosa realtor

Rosa Agency reports that Steven Lartiga is quickly establishing himself as a top agent in the area. Lartiga has been…

Chubb Ave. builder plans ‘inclusive’ apts.

Petrucci Development Co. plans to build a five-story, 218-unit “high end” rental apartment building at 120 Chubb Ave. with 20%…

around town

Belleville  St. Anthony of Padua Church, Belleville, will hold a Feast in honor of St. Anthony on Franklin St.…

Kearny tabs veteran assistant Kryzanowski to be new football coach

When Nick Edwards abruptly resigned as head football coach at Kearny High School recently, the school’s administration didn’t have to search…

Nutley softball marches on in NJSIAA North 2, Group III playoffs

It’s late May, past Memorial Day weekend. It means only one thing locally. Nutley is still playing high school…

NA’s Barth simply perfect down the stretch

Taylor Barth knew that her brilliant four-sport athletic career at North Arlington High School was drawing to an end with…

Obituaries

Mary A. Bartiromo  Mary A. Bartiromo died peacefully on May 17. She was 78. Born in Newark, she lived most…

Billy & Amelia Pena now part of Century 21 Semiao

KEARNY –  Century 21 Semiao and Associates announces that Billy Pena and Amelia Pena have joined their marketing team. Formerly agents…

Nutley resident to police: I got phone scammed

A Nutley resident told police on May 21 that they received a call from a man who…

Board hires interim KHS principal

KEARNY — The Board of Education voted May 18 to hire a retired educator from the Jersey Shore as interim…