BELLEVILLE – As a Stockton College undergrad, Carrie Borkowski studied hospitality and tourism management but now…
Day: March 1, 2017
Push for funding to help curb opioid plague
KEARNY – The Town of Kearny will be one of 70 government agencies and NGOs competing…
KPD: Drug charges, fake IDs & bail reform
A routine traffic stop last week led to the arrest of a man whose car allegedly held…
Town prodded on lease terms, bus shelters
KEARNY – The Kearny municipal governing body dealt with a complaint by a developer about a…
KPD promotes 2; chief aims for more cops
KEARNY – “Their reputation certainly precedes them.” That’s how Kearny Police Chief John Dowie introduced the…
Towns seek cash from NJSEA
KEARNY/NORTH ARLINGTON – Two of The Observer communities that receive revenues from the Meadowlands Intermunicipal Tax…
Doffont to lead St. Paddy’s Day parade
The grand marshal of the United Irish of West Hudson’s 2017 St. Patrick’s Day parade is…
Police arrest suspected ‘diversion’ burglars
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent A joint investigation between the Nutley and Bloomfield police departments…
Surf & turf at Walmart
KEARNY – Three alleged members of what Walmart security termed a a shoplifting ring” ended up in…
It happens every spring …
By Ron Leir Well, it’s officially March which means we can start actively thinking about outdoor…
Obituaries for 1 March 2017
Bonnie B. Martone Bonnie B. Martone, 67, of West Milford, formerly of Kearny, died Feb. 19. Visiting…
Golden Griffins’ strong group headed to AC for state wrestling
It’s safe to say that the disappointment the Queen of Peace wrestling team experienced after a…
Lyndhurst wrestler Daub experiences mixed emotions
Talk about the highs and lows of high school wrestling. Lyndhurst/North Arlington junior Matt Daub had…
Kearny’s Vereen saving his best for last
The high school basketball season was winding down to the last precious few games, so it…