Belleville struggling to keep head above water

The record may read just 3-8, but Belleville High School boys’ basketball coach Jim Stoeckel believes that the Buccaneers are a better…

Nutley’s Watson named to McDonald’s All-American team

When Blair Watson enrolled at Nutley High School a little more than three years ago, she had no idea what…

Work begins to expand parking lot

HARRISON – Municipal and school workers began rebuilding a faculty parking lot next to Harrison’s Washington Middle School last week. James…

Free long-term care seminars at Job Haines

Job Haines Home, 250 Bloomfield Ave., Bloomfield, is offering three free educational seminars that will cover what is involved with planning for…

Obituaries

Viktoria Buchholz  Viktoria Buchholz, 98, of Kearny, died Jan. 20 at Clara Maass Hospital in Belleville. Born March…

They are appreciated

KEARNY –  Kearny’s newest police recruits, with tutelage by veteran cops, are undertaking patrol duties on local streets after having successfully…

Milestone planning starts now

KEARNY –  It’s still a year and two months away but Kearny is gearing up now to mark…

KPL tribute to American classic

KEARNY –  There’s a new permanent exhibit at the Kearny Public Library, and even if you are not a…

Esposito quits as manager to prep for reval as assessor

BELLEVILLE –  An order by the Essex County Board of Taxation to Belleville to conduct a municipal-wide revaluation has triggered the…

He’s a star in T-Bone’s universe

HARRISON –  Inside children’s book author Lisa Funari-Willever’s latest book, “T-Bone Takes A Stand for Public Schools,” part of the…

KPD: Roundabout route from Walmart to jail

Two shoplifting suspects who fled Walmart by car were arrested Jan. 10 after being nabbed on the Newark side of…

Despite mishap, water still ‘safe to drink’: DEP

BELLEVILLE –  Belleville residents may have been wondering about a certain notice “about your drinking water” posted on the township website…

Thoughts & Views: King’s ‘Dream’ speech still relevant today

Given that Monday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday, we would do well to recall a mesmerizing…

Bostonian may have stolen Nutley resident’s credit card information: NPD

A Nutley resident’s credit card was used to make several purchases in Massachusetts, including at a Target just outside Boston’s Fenway…

Nearly 6 decades of criminal acts: KPD

Two drug-possession suspects top the list of recent Kearny arrestees: One, because he reportedly has a record dating back nearly 60…