Disciplinary action has been taken against the Nutley volunteer fire chief who was reportedly caught up…
Month: December 2022
FMBA & KPBA deliver countless toys to Elks for distribution this weekend
See video here of the transfer of toys from earlier today.
KPD: Wife arrested after reportedly assaulting husband
On Dec. 1 at 12:37 a.m., Officers Tom Collins, Danny Maganinho, Anthony Oliveira and Sgt. Dean…
Shovels in the ground for Belleville’s newest redevelopment project
More new luxury apartments are coming to Belleville and it was all made a reality Dec.…
Meet Ramy — a man who catches adults seeking minors for pleasure
There are many of them on YouTube. They’re all over the country. Many are modeled after…
Henry Richard takes oath as Harrison’s new fire chief
At long last the Town of Harrison has an official fire chief. Henry Richard, who has…
Obituaries for Dec. 14, 2022
Benjamin ‘Junior’ Pace Jr. Benjamin “Junior” Pace Jr., the heart and soul of the Pace family,…
80th anniversary of The 4 Chaplains will be marked Feb. 5 at St. Stephen’s
St. Stephen’s Church, Kearny, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the sacrifice of the Immortal Four…
Belleville Historical Society expands for Wreaths Across America Day
Every year, the Belleville Historical Society takes part in Wreaths Across America Day. But in 2022,…
Tomko appointed to governor’s taskforce
Gov. Philip D. Murphy announced the appointments of 23 new members to the Task Force on…
Kearny’s Mikael Fernandez awarded 4-year, NROTC Marine Option Scholarship
Mikael Fernandez, the son of Josie Millan Fernandez and Michael Fernandez, has been awarded an NROTC…
Nutley PD: Food courier carjacked at gunpoint by jack & jill duo
A food courier was carjacked at around 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, on Nutley’s Hilton…
KPD: Man, despite being barred from Quick Chek, just had to get in there
On Nov. 23 at 10:55 p.m., Officer Angel Martinez responded to the Kearny Avenue Quick Chek…
Nutley PD: Volunteer fire chief under investigation following YouTube underage sex ‘sting’
The 33-year-old volunteer Chief of the Nutley Fire Department is under investigation by the Hudson County…
Academic honors announced at Washington School
Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students who have achieved academic…
Academic honors announced at Roosevelt School
Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained principal’s…
NFPA offers tips for avoiding cooking fires
As hard as it may seem, Christmas is just a few weeks away. As such, the…
KHS Senior Play upcoming this weekend
Kearny High School seniors will perform “Superfreaks” this weekend — Friday and Saturday, dec. 9 and 10…
REMEMBERING 2 LOCAL HEROES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES 3 YEARS AGO
We often say, in the face of tragedy, and when a hero is lost, that we…
Woman surrenders after threatening suicide for hours: KPD
What started off as a tense standoff between an emotionally disturbed woman and the Kearny Police…
LETTER — LaClair: What god does Steve Rogers think Americans are forsaking?
To the Editor: Steven L. Rogers laments that our nation is in danger because we are…
Preseason signs point to much better 2022-23 season for NA boys’ basketball team
With a new head coach and several first-year varsity players, this preseason represents a clean slate…
Expectations run high for Kearny girls’ basketball team with many players returning
There’s been an unfamiliar feeling for Jody Hill as she observes her Kearny girls basketball team…
Nutley coach seeks return to tougher division after one-year relegation
Larry Mitschow takes great pride knowing Nutley has been in the top division of the Super…
Nutley PD: Body pulled from Third River was Belleville man, 57
A body was recovered from the Third River Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, Nutley Police Director Alphonse…
KPD: Man who reportedly punched ex turns self in on arrest warrant
On Nov. 21 at 7:30 a.m., Officers Travis Witt and John Donovan arrested a 29-year-old Kearny…