After a long, and often tense, track and field season, Bloomfield head coach Terry Iavarone looks…
Year: 2023
Santos resigns mayoralty to join bench; Doyle is now acting Mayor of Kearny
Alberto G. Santos, who had served as Kearny’s mayor for the last 23 1/2 years, is…
Joe’s Deli wins softball championship for second-consecutive year
Joe’s Deli’s senior league softball team has won its second-straight Town of Kearny championship. The team…
Santos may become judge today; Doyle would become acting mayor of Kearny
The state Senate’s Judiciary Committee interviewed Kearny Mayor Alberto G. Santos this morning — and it…
Car into the Passaic from Route 21
Kearny firefighters have joined the Newark Fire Department in the search for a vehicle that reportedly…
Santos expected to appear before Senate committee for judge interview Monday, June 26; his run as mayor could end next week
Depending on how quickly the state Senate in Trenton operates, next week could be Kearny Mayor…
1 under arrest, 2 sought in Nutley attempted burglary: police
One person is in custody but other suspects are still being sought by the Nutley Police…
Pulaski Skyway will be closed most of this weekend, DOT says
The Pulaski Skyway will be closed in both directions this weekend for rocker bent work as…
Kearny Prevention Coalition awarded $125K grant from Congress, Pascrell
The Kearny Prevention Coalition has scored big, thanks to a grant from the federal government through…
FMBA wins Kearny Little League championship
The FMBA Little League team has won the 2023 town championship. The team consists of: Back…
Two locals conferred degrees by Centenary University
Two local graduates have been awarded a degree by Centenary University in Hackettstown. Laura Lehman, of…
LPD: 3 males who attempted North Arlington burglary apprehended with handgun in car in Lyndhurst
Tuesday, June 20, was a busy day for police in Lyndhurst and North Arlington. Police in…
Belleville Historical Society celebrates Juneteenth
Juneteenth commemorates the day, June 19, 1865, when Union Army Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston,…
Kearny PD: 3 shopliftings, 1 day, same Marshalls store
It was a busy day June 21 at the Kearny Marshalls store when three people were…
Auteri: Saddle Brook man charged with stalking ex by planting GPS tracker
A Saddle Brook man has been arrested after a Lyndhurst woman reportedly found a GPS tracking…
Open auditions for WHATCo’s ‘Puffs’ set for next month
Open auditions for “Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and…
Third MP honors announced at Kearny’s Washington School
Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students who have achieved academic…
Third quarter honors named at Kearny’s Roosevelt School
Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained Principal’s…
May Students of the Month named at Kearny’s Franklin School
Yvonne Cali, principal of Franklin School in Kearny, announced the May Students of the Month, who…
COMMENTARY — Hague, Azzarto and their own ‘Field of Dreams’
The “Field of Dreams.” It was 1989. I was a high school freshman when it came…
Local trio makes history with first NJ Girls Flag Football North-South All-Star Game
Harrison’s Fatma Mohamed and Rasha Abdeljalil as well as Marcella Blancato of Nutley have been trend-setters…
Lyndhurst’s Tozduman takes ninth in Long Jump at Meet of Champions
The 2022-23 high school sports year came to a close with Thursday’s NJSIAA Meet of Champions…
Harrison’s Vega shows he belongs in historic North-South appearance
Jayden Vega could have simply been content with simply making the Phil Simms NJ North-South All-Star…
Belleville football trio gets to end HS career at home in Robeson Classic
After a trying senior season in which they went just 1-9, all Belleville’s Melrich Almonte, Angelo…
Police: There was no stabbing in Lyndhurst & no danger to public
From the Lyndhurst Police Department: Reports of an assault by stabbing on the residential block of…
In Harrison, it’s not just OK — it’s fun to read in the summer
What better way is there to kick off a summer of reading fun than a festival-like…
Nutley PD says it’s seeing catalytic converter theft uptick
The Nutley Police Department is advising residents of a recent uptick in catalytic converter thefts. Police…
Kearny PBA 21 awards 3 scholarships
Kearny PBA Local No. 21 recently awarded three scholarships to graduating Kearny High School seniors —…
Nutley Commissioners, Board of Ed, enter shared-services agreement
The Nutley Board of Commissioners recently passed a resolution to enter into a shared-services agreement with…