KEARNY – After a prolonged discussion in private session on Tuesday, April 25, the Kearny municipal body…
Year: 2017
Kearny kicks off 150th anniversary celebration
KEARNY – Colette Koeppel came to see her 6-year-old granddaughter Ava sing “My Country ‘tis of Thee”…
Charter school fees impact school budget
KEARNY – The Kearny Board of Education budget is in and the news is bad. That’s because…
‘Bayonne Bleeder’ biopic on big screen
“You know Rocky. Now meet Chuck.” So proclaims a New York newspaper advertisement for the new…
Discard unused meds at NPD HQ
The Nutley Police Department has created a permanent medicine drop box on the second floor of…
KPD: What a lovely bracelet you have!
If someone gave you an ankle bracelet from, say, Tiffany’s, it would just be an item of…
Delayed report, quick arrests
KEARNY – It apparently took a local robbery victim nine hours to notify police of the…
As Mother’s Day nears …
At about 10:10 a.m. on Monday, April 24, Kearny police received a call about an apparently impaired…
‘13 Reasons Why’ on Netflix must-see for teens, their parents
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Back in December 1985 – I was 11 – my mom made…
Obituaries for 3 May 2017
Dewar W. ‘Butch’ Boyd Dewar W. “Butch” Boyd, of Harrison, died at home April 22. He was…
Kearny High legend Pace Kivlehan returns as girls’ soccer coach
It was the famed author Thomas Wolfe who once penned, “You can’t go home again.” Well,…
Kearny volleyball team opening eyes
The Kearny High School volleyball team is off to a brilliant start, compiling seven wins among…
Kearny’s Bravest & Finest
KEARNY – American Legion Post 99 was the setting Friday night, April 21, for its awards ceremony…
Time to kick back & relish beginnings
KEARNY – After a lot of talk and planning, it’s finally happening: Kearny is set to kick…
Centenarian celebrates
BELLEVILLE – A lifelong Belleville resident and WWII veteran achieved a big milestone Monday, April 24. Joseph…