The Mayor Michael Melham Civic Association is teaming up with Councilwoman Naomy DePeña and Board of…
Year: 2022
Second arrest made in Kearny homicide, HCPO says
A second arrest has been made in the Sept. 20 Kearny homicide that took the life…
Route 7 eastbound lane and ramp from Fish House Road northbound to be closed and detoured Saturday
The Fish House Road northbound ramp to Route 7 eastbound and the right lane on Route…
Animal blessing set for Oct. 2 at Sacred Heart of Jesus American National Catholic Church
The Revs. Paul Gulya and Bernardo Cardona of Sacred Heart of Jesus American National Catholic Church,…
Police called to same ‘foul-odored’ home 9 times between Sept. 11-14, resulting in woman being arrested twice
On Sept. 11 at 3:22 p.m., Officers Harold Azurdia and Sean Podolski and Sgt. Angelo Palagano…
HCPO: Arrest made in connection with Tuesday Kearny homicide
A 39-year-old Kearny man has been arrested in connection with the Tuesday, Sept. 20, Belgrove Drive…
Belleville man sentenced to 7 years behind bars for role in robbery
A Belleville man has been sentenced to seven years in state prison for his role in…
Harrison Lions donate Sotomayor books to Kennedy and Lincoln schools
Through the benevolence of the Harrison Lions Club, both Kennedy and Lincoln elementary schools received brand…
Lyndhurst Municipal Alliance grows and looks to expand programs
What are young people facing in today’s society? Let’s start here. Statistics show last year, 43%…
Statue will forever immortalize soccer in Harrison & for all of West Hudson
Mention the word “soccer” to Harrison Councilman Michael Dolaghan and it’s like unleashing a volcano of…
Obituaries for Sept. 21, 2022
Maria Teresa Jimenez Maria Teresa Jimenez died Sept. 5, 2022 at the age of 92. Born…
Following 1-2 start, Golden Bears look to now as a turning point
Head Coach Emad Abu-Hakemah could have easily been dismayed by seeing his Lyndhurst boys’ soccer team…
Inexperienced NA volleyball team may have a tough road ahead
Despite graduating nearly the entire lineup from last year’s stellar 15-10 team, North Arlington girls’ volleyball…
Banuls awarded Woman’s Club scholarship
Lyndhurst resident Bella Banuls is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship courtesy of the Woman’s Club…
Chong & Ferreira both shine on the gridiron, are The Observer’s Co-Athletes of the Week
Whenever Adonis Chong or Gabe Ferreira is in need of a little motivation, all one has…