Nutley icemen win first-ever McMullen Cup championship

Nutley High School had never won a hockey cup championship before recently. However, that all changed…

Lyndhurst’s Weaver finishes third at 138 pounds at states

Dylan Weaver’s dream of winning an NJSIAA state wrestling championship died last Friday evening in the…

Postal worker mows down 2 colleagues in parking lot, KPD says

A U.S. Postal employee at the Newark Turnpike Postal facility has been arrested and charged with…

Kearny man wins $4.5 million Pick-6

One Kearny resident now has 4.5 million reasons to be happy. Stanley M. McKelvin, of Kearny,…

King: Caller says murder occurred on Hoyt St., but it was all a hoax

An incident that demanded a SWAT Team response turned out to be a complete hoax, and…

BIG GOOD WOLF

With all due respect to those who love wolves — if I encounter one in the…

12 men who served locally credibly accused of priestly sexual abuse

The list of approximately 70 priests of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark credibly accused of…

Ken Green, known by most as X.Ray Burns, dead at 57

For more than 30 years, there was just about one thing — going to church notwithstanding…

Gov. Murphy: Close the Keegan Landfill now

The numbers are staggering. Kearny Mayor Alberto Santos, in a video posted to social media recently,…

Obituaries for 20 Feb. 2019

Richard J. Wiedemann Richard J. Wiedemann, 89, of Kearny died peacefully at home surrounded by his…

Baeza, Ostanski, Matthew Mauricio crowned District 11 champs; 10 move on

Pardon Tony Carratura Jr. if he doesn’t have his finger on the pulse of the history…

Nutley boys’ basketball: A tale of two seasons

The boys’ high school basketball season didn’t exactly start as planned for the Maroon Raiders of…

Lyndhurst’s Weaver finally gets to win wrestling championship for father

It was almost predestined. Eventually, the day would come where Dylan Weaver would be wrestling for…

Body pulled from Passaic River was that of missing Kearny woman, KPD says

A body pulled from the Passaic River late last week was positively identified as a Kearny…

DEVON STREET INFERNO

By Kevin Canessa and Ron Leir A multi-alarm fire of undetermined origin ripped through a three-story…