If there’s any question as to the expectations Harrison boys volleyball coaches Nick Landy and Anthony…
Year: 2023
Versatility, pitching depth is key for North Arlington Baseball
At a smaller Group 1 program like North Arlington, head baseball coach Paul Marcantuono knows that…
Experienced Harrison softball team begins new season confidently
When asked about the biggest difference from last season to this one, Harrison softball coach Keith…
Safer, better-looking crosswalks come to Belleville
The girl in the blue hoodie feigned as if she was going to brush some pink…
Town chooses RWJBarnabas over Kearny Fire Department to provide ambulance services
After a 3-month fill-in as the town’s emergency ambulance responder, Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health will…
Hundreds remembered on Vietnam War Veterans Day
“They shall not grow old”…. the 261 young men who fought in Vietnam and are buried…
NAVES Easter Egg Hunt upcoming
The North Arlington Volunteer Emergency Squad (NAVES) hosts its first Easter Egg Hunt since the COVID-19…
KPD: Cedar Grove man arrested on DWI charges on consecutive days, once Belleville, then in Kearny
On March 21 at 12:18 p.m., Officers Sean Podolski and Nick Funk responded to 278…
Archdiocese of Newark announces Holy Week schedule
Nearly 1.3 million Catholics worshiping in the 212 Catholic parishes of the Archdiocese of Newark…
Kearny UNICO hosting hoops shootout
Kearny UNICO hosts a basketball shootout Saturday, May 13, from 9 a.m. to noon at Kearny’s…
Registration open for KUEZ yard sale
The Kearny UEZ town-wide yard sale is back and registration for it is open. The…
BEST IN BLUE — Ryan Stickno is Kearny’s Cop of the Year
Ryan Stickno’s work as a police officer has certainly stood out over the time since he…
Obituaries for March 29, 2023
Dr. Robert Elkas Dr. Robert Elkas, 84, of Cedar Grove, died peacefully at home Thursday, March…
Kearny Boys Volleyball looks to defend County title with a new lineup
After enjoying arguably the finest season in program history, including its first ever Hudson County championship,…
Kearny softball enters the season with added confidence, enthusiasm
With six returning starters, the Kearny softball team looks similar on paper. But over the winter…
Nutley boys lacrosse looks to build off of last year’s success
It would be easy for Nutley boys lacrosse coach Mike Salvatelli to lament the graduation of…
KPD: Handgun pulled at 2 Kearny gas stations, both times suspects took off like little cowards
Two armed bandits pulled guns at two Kearny fuel stations Sunday, but both times, the suspects…
Suarez: Kearny man arrested in Puerto Rico, charged with sex crimes against girl, 14
A Kearny fugitive from justice accused of sexually assaulting a then 14-year-old girl more than a…
VIDEO — Woman, 89, bilked of $3K cash in phone scam — please be aware
She got into an 'Uber,' drove to her bank and withdrew the money, then handed it…
BUNCH COMES HOME
Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first Black secretary of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C., certainly…
Kearny Police Officer of the Year award named after retired Chief John P. Dowie
For nearly 20 years, John P. Dowie served as Kearny’s police chief with great distinction. And…
Obituary — Fay O Baggett
Fay O Baggett Graveside services for Fay O Baggett took place at Baggett Chapel Cemetery…
Kearny’s Cardenas becomes an All-American at NCAA Wrestling Championships
There’s little that Kearny native and Cornell University junior Jacob Cardenas hasn’t accomplished on the wrestling…
Harrison’s Jayden Vega gets selected for Phil Simms North-South Game
Jayden Vega didn’t have the senior season that he and his Harrison teammates envisioned for…
With less time to get ready, spring sports teams begin practice
As Nutley softball coach Luann Zullo prepares for another season, there’s perhaps a greater sense of…
Purple Heart and 6 other medals returned to niece of NA vet who died on D-Day
In World War II, North Arlington soldier Private First Class (PFC) George F. Eckardt tragically gave…
Project Graduation volleyball fundraiser set for next month
Kearny High School Project Graduation’s annual volleyball tournament fundraiser returns this year after a hiatus Friday,…
Kearny PD will enforce UDrive UText Upay initiative in April
Law enforcement officers from the Kearny Police Department and elsewhere will be cracking down on distracted…
Auditions upcoming for WHATCo’s ‘Great Gatsby’ radio program
The West Hudson Arts & Theater Co. hosts open auditions for “The Great Gatsby: A…