A Kearny man has been convicted of a sexual assault against a child under 13 and…
Month: November 2021
Judge sentences man to prison for fatal drunken-driving crash: HCPO
A Newark man involved in a fatal Kearny collision last year has been sentenced to…
Officers who killed couple who killed Det. Joseph Seals and Harrison man justified in their shooting, grand jury decides
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of…
Rose: Sure there’s a law somewhere, but did Antonelli really need to pull down her sign?
To the Editor: For the past two years with COVID, the situation at our southern border,…
Nutley PD: In Wednesday morning Park Avenue incident, no shots were fired
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LaClair: Kearny needs to hire planners before more development happens
To the Editor: After decades of blight, the area along the Passaic River, near Newark, is…
EDITORIAL — That day the Kearny PD made a very difficult situation look routine
For the sake of all involved, we are not going to name specific officers who were…
Nutley sends eight athletes to college
NUTLEY – When a school celebrates National Letter of Intent signing day, it usually is reserved…
Lyndhurst’s Gress signs with Penn State women’s soccer
Although she never played a minute of girls’ soccer at Lyndhurst High School, Mackenzie Gress was…
Recap: Kearny boys wins thrilling state sectional soccer title
The Kearny High School boys’ soccer team captured the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group IV…
Telemed visits to the ER? Yes, via Clara
Telemedicine surely became popular during the pandemic, but now, Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville is…
Essex-Hudson Greenway is coming, but Kearny is nowhere near on board
Despite several reservations Kearny’s mayor and residents, the State of New Jersey will purchase nearly nine…
Belleville Legion retires 500 American flags in special burning ceremony
American Legion Post 105 hosted a Flag Retirement Ceremony of more than 500 flags at the…
Late JCPD Det. Joseph Seals, of North Arlington, among several in law enforcement remembered at Blue Mass
The Archdiocese of Newark celebrated its 28th Annual Blue Mass last week, honoring the dedication and…
Belleville American Legion donates $1,800 to American Cancer Society
Following a raffle and donation table at its annual picnic, American Legion Post 105 and Sons…
KPD: Man sent to jail after he assaulted and urinated on his wife
On Nov. 4 at 9:40 a.m., Officers Ellesse Ogando, Esteban Gonzalez, Det. Mike Andrews and Sgt.…
Antonelli — A $1K fine per day for announcing my granddaughter’s birth? I don’t think so
To the Editor: This week, I experienced the most ridiculous thing I have ever heard of…
NAPD: Nearly $8K in transmitter batteries stolen from T-Mobile’s Ridge Road store
On Nov. 3 at 6:20 a.m., North Arlington police responded to a T-Mobile equipment room on…
LaClair: There are states bluer than New Jersey
To the Editor: Mr. Rose does it again, calling New Jersey “the bluest of blue states.”…
EDITORIAL — Jacho must resign from Belleville Board of Education forthwith
The audio and video don’t lie. Erika Jacho, the Belleville School Board trustee, who was charged…
One day’s soccer sojourn into night … Local teams try desperately to stay alive in NJSIAA state playoffs
It’s one thing for a local sports writer to attempt to stay atop the ongoings of…
Mutsoli: Lyndhurst’s goal-scoring machine
It was a little more than a year ago that Enrique Mutsoli’s life changed dramatically. The…
Belleville Jr. Bucs fare well at Hackettstown competition
The Belleville Jr. Bucs cheerleaders competed in its first competition of the season Sunday, Nov. 7,…
COVID ends season for Nutley HS football, girls’ soccer teams
An outbreak of the COVID-19 Coronavirus brought the Nutley High School football and girls’ soccer seasons…
Belleville school trustee Jacho lies on stand, is found guilty of 2020 drunken-driving charge at trial
VERONA — Belleville School Board Trustee Erika Jacho was found guilty of drunken-driving among other offenses…
Garafola Place in Kearny officially being renamed to indicate proper spelling … Garofalo Place
Well, who knew? Apparently, someone did. You know that one-block stretch between Forest and Elm streets…