around town

Belleville  All area residents and the public are invited to attend the annual Belleville Memorial Day observance on Monday, May…

Job Haines: aiding elderly

In honor of Older Americans Month and National Senior Health and Fitness Day, Job Haines, 250 Bloomfield Ave., Bloomfield, is…

Tulfra has real estate track record

Tulfra Realty, the Rochelle Park firm tapped by Belleville to convert the dormant Roche Diagnostic property to a vibrant ratable,…

BLUE TIDE: COUNTY VOLLEYBALL CHAMPS!

Harrison wins first-ever Hudson County title with sweep over Bayonne Eight years ago, when Nick Landy ascended…

QP hires Fontan as new girls’ basketball coach

The next phase of Jiovanny Fontan’s basketball life just happened by a stroke of luck. The former University of Southern…

Harrison’s O’Donnell catches fire at right time

  Mike O’Donnell had a huge obstacle to handle while he was growing up in Harrison. He was the…

Obituaries

Nancy August  Nancy August (nee Thomas), 75, died on May 14. Arrangements were by the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, 585…

Confessore opens sub shop & café at old butcher shop

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

Tune up for karaoke next week at W.H.A.T.

The West Hudson Arts and Theater Co. (W.H.A.T.) will hold its first-ever Broadway Karaoke Open Mic Night Fundraiser, Friday, May…

Lyndhurst policeman was on derailed Amtrak train in Philadelphia, is credited with saving lives

Lyndhurst Police Officer Michael Keane was on board the Amtrak Train that derailed last night in…

Mapping out a new future

LYNDHURST – With a bit more than three years remaining in her contract, Lyndhurst’s chief school administrator is leaving. Tracey…

Santos retreats on F/T

Read the full story to find out why Mayor Alberto Santos pulled an ordinance that would…

It’s the cat’s meow!

KEARNY –  Last year, this community was embroiled in a cat fight. The claws were out. The fur was…

Starting to look like a house

KEARNY – Habitat for Humanity is back on its feet and rising to the occasion in Kearny. Revitalized by…

KPD: Heroin raid on Elm St.

Pursuant to an ongoing investigation into heroin distribution in Kearny, KPD vice officers, armed with a search warrant, raided an apartment…