North Arlington Junior Little League wins District 5 title

The last time North Arlington Little League captured a District 5 banner was 1960. “That’s pretty…

New NA coach D’Andrea leads youngsters through camp

Marcello D’Andrea knew that this year’s North Arlington basketball camp was going to be a little…

Correction

A photo caption in this week’s edition incorrectly identified a member of the Lyndhurst 100th anniversary…

KPD: Understaffed and under pressure

Kearny police blotter — continued from print edition in its entirety.  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent…

Revolution, town’s birthday, both celebrated on 4th in Belleville

BELLEVILLE – In the cemetery of the Belleville Dutch Reformed Church, at Main and Rutgers Sts., stands…

A pathway to possible citizenship …

KEARNY – As millions of Americans happily anticipated the Independence Day holiday, Carlos Rodriguesspent Saturday, July…

Clara Maass ER upgrades in the works

BELLEVILLE – Clara Maass Medical Center / RWJ Barnabas Health has been green-lighted to undertake additions…

Actor: ‘I beat the streets, you can, too’

It doesn’t take very long to figure out that Randy DeOrio has a very positive outlook…

Straight Up … The Right Stuff

July 2 at the Prudential Center in Newark, the concert was New Kids on the Block…

Middle School shift due in fall ’18

BELLEVILLE — It’s still a year away but the Belleville Board of Education is in motion…

Court deals town setback in Hartz litigation

KEARNY – Efforts by Kearny to delay a real estate developer from moving forward with a…

KPD: This driver was on a roll

KEARNY — At 4 a.m. on July 4, Kearny police responded to an accident on Devon St.,…

NPD: Unlocked cars burglarized

NUTLEY — On July 2, Nutley police responded to reports of  thefts from four motor vehicles on…

Think our laws are strict?

By Kevin Canessa Sometimes, we Americans take for granted the laws established in this country. Shockingly,…

Obituaries for 12 July 2017

Jose M. Cuhna Jose M. Cuhna died July 4. He was 71. Born in Portugal, he…