American Legion Post 99 of Kearny hosts a Grinch-themed Christmas event for kids Sunday, Dec. 10,…
Month: November 2023
Was there anything, really, to be thankful for this Thanksgiving? Well …
Every year around Thanksgiving, without fail, inevitably, I pause and think about the year gone by…
MODERN DAY SLAVERY — why you may soon see human trafficking signs conspicuously posted publicly in New Jersey
It was just a couple of months ago when The Observer’s Lisa Feorenzo was at a…
Obituaries for the week of Nov. 22
Joseph Miceli Joseph Miceli, 53, died suddenly at home in Kearny on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023.…
Local stars Martinez, Stern sign to play Division I softball
For the last two seasons Naya Martinez and Gianna Stern have shared an infield together at…
Sibello continues goalie legacy at Lyndhurst, signs D1 scholarship at LIU
Mackenzie Sibello knew about the recent tradition of quality goalkeepers to come from the town of…
Local teams begin practices to mark the start of winter sports season
Last Monday marked the first official day of tryouts for the winter sports seasons. And as…
‘Don’t call it a comeback, I been here for years.’ Paulie Johnsen and his vision of changing the culture has revived St. Mary’s football
Bring it back to the old in a new way. That is the Vision of St.…
PSE&G announces upcoming Kearny roadwork
During the week of Nov. 27, PSE&G crews will: Replace gas main on Harding Terrace from…
Santa announces his upcoming visit, route through North Arlington
Santa and Friends will travel the streets of North Arlington starting at 9 a.m., Saturday, Nov.…
Mountain Lakes runs over Shabazz and into the Group 1 State Finals, 49-12
Mountain Lakes’ business as usual style of football proved too be to much for an upstart…
PSE&G announces upcoming week’s roadwork
During the week of Nov. 20, 2023, PSE&G crews will: Replace gas main on William Street…
PSE&G warns customers of even more phone scams
Scams continue to cause irreparable harm, including locally. And PSE&G is again taking steps to remind…
Kearny’s Tree Lighting Festival set for later this month
‘Tis the season to once again celebrate at the annual Kearny Tree Lighting Festival Thursday, Nov.…
Harrison East Newark Elks donate $2,500 to Just Harrison Food Pantry
The Harrison-East Newark Elks Lodge 2326 donated $2,500 to the Just Harrison Food Pantry. The lodge…