On March 10 at 3:46 p.m., Officers Jason Rodrigues, John Donovan, Det. Kyle Plaugic and Sgt.…
Month: March 2022
2 arrested after trying to break into car, both released immediately thereafter: Lyndhurst PD
Two men who attempted to break into a high-end vehicle in Lyndhurst Wednesday, March 16, and…
Nutley Jaycees announce 2022 Distinguished Service Award winners
The Nutley Jaycees have announced its annual Distinguished Service Award winners for 2022 with honorees being…
When adults use social media to spread lies and call it ‘opinion’ …
It is sometimes stunning that there are adult human beings who do not know the difference…
For NJCU volleyball, it’s all about Kearny
Carlo Edra is a veteran college and professional volleyball coach who has enjoyed two stints as…
Mother Nature plays havoc with first week of spring practice
The spring sports season was all set to hold the first week of practice, albeit a…
Sights from the 2022 West Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The West Hudson Irish Association’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade was today, and despite the cold weather,…
KPD: Erratic driver nabbed, charged with drunken driving
On March 4 at 4:10 p.m., police dispatch broadcast details of a call they received concerning…
Journey’s journey to the Rock included some seriously strained vocals
Since 1973, the arena rock band Journey has held steadfast and true. After Steve Perry left…
Deceased body pulled from Passaic River
The body of a deceased man was pulled from the Passaic River in Kearny yesterday, Hudson…
Schaer-, Sarlo-sponsored bill signed into law, prohibits public entities from deals with Russia
Gov. Philip D. Murphy has signed bipartisan legislation into law to prohibit public entities from doing…
HCPO: Authorities arrest woman wanted for heinous Hudson child abuse
A woman the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said was wanted in connection to a heinous child-abuse…
Chris Redd was phenomenal in local standup show
The walls rattled with laughter recently as NJPAC welcomed two hysterical comedians, one kicking off his…
Blind student Cash now has new basketball job at Kearny High
Eddie Cash always had a strong love of the game of basketball. “I was living in…
Obituaries for March 9, 2022
Jon Cassill It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Jon Cassill (66).…
EDITORIAL — Encouraging both chambers of Congress to get time bill passed
Come Sunday, we get to move our clocks ahead an hour at 2 a.m., forwarding immediately…
Kearny/NA co-op wins McMullen Cup title
In just the third year of varsity hockey, the Kearny/North Arlington/Secaucus co-operative team incredibly captured a…
Kearny’s Mullen does it again, wins another NJSIAA wrestling crown
For 30 years, the town of Kearny claimed just one NJSIAA state wrestling champion, namely David…
With help from the Paper Mill Playhouse, Harrison HS’s drama club will perform ‘The Apple Tree’
Performances April 7-9 at 7:30 p.m. at the high school, 401 Kingsland Ave.
(VIDEO) Robert Thornton, of Nick’s Towing, killed while on duty, remembered in emotional video of tow truck procession
Robert Thornton died this week, having given his life in service to Nick’s Towing, of Rutherford.…
Lyndhurst PD: Newark pair nabbed after alleged shoplifting
On Wednesday, March 2, shortly before 8 p.m., officers responded to Home Goods, 558 New York…
Kearny teacher arrested on child porn charges identified by US Attorney as Anselmo Girimonte, 51
A Morris County man who is a teacher in Kearny was charged today with distributing videos…
Belleville stands in solidarity with Ukraine with display
More than two dozen paintings have been hung near the entryway to Town Hall...
HCPO seeks whereabouts of woman charged with grave child abuse of her own daughter, 3
Anyone with information on Baker’s whereabouts is asked to contact the HCPO’s SVU at (201) 915-1234…