Another candidate enters race to replace Sires in Congress

Looks like Rob Menendez will not have an unimpeded road to D.C.

Baby taken in carjacking quickly located, unharmed: KPD

Officers from Kearny, East Newark, Harrison and Hudson County quickly located the stolen vehicle with the…

Lt. John Taylor’s final day on the job

Kearny Police Lt. John Taylor’s last day on the job, before official retirement, is today and…

ANCC offering bilingual Confirmation classes

Sacred Heart of Jesus American National Catholic Church, Kearny, will launch a bilingual English-Spanish preparation program…

Nutley PD: Man arrested, charged with burglary to auto shop

A 36-year-old Allendale man has been arrested in connection to the burglary of a Franklin Avenue…

Power out in part of Kearny south of Midland Avenue

More than 2,000 homes in Kearny, south of Midland Avenue to the Harrison border, are without…

New filming studio opens in South Kearny

Movie and TV lovers, rejoice! Kearny is fast becoming a filming hub. 10 Basin Studios, the…

REST EASY ERNIE

Ernesto “Ernie” Hernandez loved being a cop. But perhaps it was never more evident than it…

EDITORIAL — Reality check: Where we live, car doors must be locked

This is the next in a series of editorials — frankly, we’ve lost track of specifically…

Obituaries for Feb. 23, 2022

Ernestine ‘Cookie’ Banach, Anna Rispoli and Joan R. Egan.

A great day for Maroon Raider athletics — 10 Nutley athletes declare intentions to an assortment of colleges

NUTLEY – Mackenzie Albert and Olivia Real have been best of friends and soccer teammates since…

Local wrestlers, led by Lyndhurst’s Weaver, move on with district performances

The local high school wrestling postseason began in earnest last week, with the crowning of NJSIAA…

Laquindanum: Belleville’s little big man

BELLEVILLE – At first glance, you might not be overly impressed with Belleville High School senior…

JWCA crowns spelling bee champions

The Junior Woman’s Club of Arlington hosted its 30th annual Spelling Bee recently at Schuyler School. After…

Lyndhurst PD: Bronx man arrested here for the second time in 11 days

Perhaps Miguel Arias, 36, would be better served staying in the Bronx and not visiting Lyndhurst?

Lyndhurst PD: Totowa man’s visit to town was anything but peaceful

Officer Carrino approached the driver, Paresh Ghandi, and was immediately able to determine he was impaired.

Lyndhurst PD: Bronx man arrested on 2 burglary warrants, possession of Oxy

A detective’s strong instincts led to the arrest of a 29-year-old Bronx man who had unprescribed…

(VIDEO) End of Watch radio call for Harrison Police Sgt. Ernesto ‘Ernie’ Hernandez

Belleville Historical Society restoring abolitionist’s monument

In commemoration of Black History Month, the Belleville Historical Society is restoring the monument of New…

Nutley PD warning — car thefts on the rise (again)

Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising Nutley residents that stolen cars…

KPD: Fabula investigation leads to arrest of identity thief, a ‘friend’ of the victim

On May 14, 2021, a 20-year-old Kearny man reported to police that he was the victim…

Smoke condition at Kearny Walmart

Scanner traffic from the Kearny Fire Department is indicating a smoke condition, but no fire, in…

WCA hosting NY Times’ best-selling author for annual tea

The Woman’s Club of Arlington hosts its 10th annual author event Sunday, March 27, at the…

Honor roll announced at Kearny’s Franklin School

Yvonne Cali, principal of Kearny’s Franklin School, announces the school’s second marking period honor roll: 6th…

Auteri: Bloke had broken brake light, mushrooms in his car

The moral of the story — don’t drive around with broken brake lights if you’ve got…

Belleville re-partners with sister city, Forino, Italy

Ciao, Forino! Belleville and the Italian town of 5,376 residents about 500 miles south of Rome…

Kearny’s Washington School’s second-quarter honors announced

Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students have achieved honor roll…

Have breakfast with the Knights March 6, raise $$$ for NA CERT

The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus sponsor a benefit breakfast on behalf of the North…

NA Mayor & Council, rec teams, will march in West Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade

North Arlington Mayor Dan Pronti, the Borough Council and recreation team youngsters will march in the…

US Attorney: Local man admits to distributing child sex abuse images

An Essex County man admitted to using a Web-based application to distribute multiple images and videos…