Speeder eludes cops after chase: NPD

Nutley police are looking for a man they say led them on a high-speed chase along…

A college ‘tax’ & other thoughts

  It’s no secret these days that a lot of municipalities are hurting for cash, especially…

Mill St. in Belleville closed from Franklin Ave. to Harrison St. today through Friday (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

From the Township of Belleville and the Belleville Police Department: Mill Street will be closed for…

Obituaries for 9 March 2016

Edward P. Orzechowski Edward P. Orzechowski passed away suddenly at his home on Feb. 28. He…

Nutley’s Pena finishes fourth in NJSIAA state championships

When Darwin Pena arrived in the United States in Nutley from his native Dominican Republic five…

Ferriero comes home again as Harrison grid coach

  The American novelist Thomas Wolfe once penned a bestselling book entitled “You Can’t Go Home…

QP’s Loyal makes name for himself with strong finish

For the first two years of his high school career, Ibn Loyal _ and yes, that…

Learn about open government, Sunshine laws, at seminar

The New Jersey Foundation for Open Government (NJFOG) is hosting a free educational seminar during National…

Crooks bank on ATM skimmers

NUTLEY — Nutley police, who have been warning residents about skimming devices being placed on ATMs throughout New…

Will Town tax hospital?

BELLEVILLE — Could Clara Maass Medical Center turn into a cash cow for the Township of Belleville?…

Nutley’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Saturday; honorees named

NUTLEY — They’ll be marching along in the big parade this Saturday afternoon starting at 1…

Are more parking controls coming to Kearny?

KEARNY — Kearny has moved to tighten regulations governing the allocation and use of designated curbside…

Town to NJSEA: ‘Get off our land’

KEARNY — Come June 30, there’ll be a showdown at the Keegan landfill, pardners, so don’t…

Another Bulger moves up the ladder

KEARNY – A veteran member of the Kearny Fire Department moved up in the ranks last…

Letter: Davis Ave. toughed out the snow

To the Editor: The Friday before the snowstorm of January 2016, the Davis Ave. residents received…

Bully for a presidential bear!

By Karen Zautyk The cartoon that accompanies this week’s column is by Clifford Berryman and first appeared…

Purloined pooch found as investigation continues

KEARNY — The talk of this town last week was the 12-week-old puppy reported stolen from a local…

KPD: From ABC to CDS at local pub 

On Feb. 8, KPD detectives from the Vice/Alcoholic Beverage Control unit paid a visit to the…

Leadbeater sentencing postponed … for the 4th time

NEWARK – For the fourth time in the last eight months, the sentencing of a former…

Obituaries for 2 March 2016

Phyllis M. Hodkinson, Alice A. Olcott, Danielle D. Quiam, John Joseph Garrison & Margaret Hacker. Click…

Joseph becomes QP’s all-time scoring leader

Before he ever enrolled in a class at Queen of Peace High School, Jeremy Joseph made…

Belleville’s Grant comes home, presents school with Super Bowl football

The scribe Thomas Wolfe once penned “You can’t go home again.” Well, even though it was…

Lyndhurst’s Arvanitakis shoots her way to record book in final games

When Joanne Arvanitakis first tried out for the Lyndhurst High School girls’ basketball team, she almost…

Purloined pooch found

The puppy stolen this week from a Kearny pet store has been recovered by the Kearny…

Harrison’s next big thing

HARRISON — Concerns about energy issues and parking garage design involving a proposed 260-unit residential project in…

Meet & greet inner-city pups this Saturday and perhaps walk away with a new pet

KEARNY – This Saturday, Feb. 27, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., there will be a very…

Garage at NA NJ Transit depot?

NORTH ARLINGTON — As part of its plans to help revitalize the southern end of its commercial…

New charter school will have 30 teachers

KEARNY — Hudson Arts & Science Charter School, slated to open this September at the site of…

Letter to the Editor: Great job plowing Harrison’s snow

To the Editor: We are writing because we think it is important for the people to…

Brodeur and the Mets: Perfect together

Aside from the race for The White House, which I am never going to address on…