Obituaries for July 3, 2024

Josefa Lampon Josefa Lampon (nee Paris) died at home on June 24, 2024. She was 76.…

Julia Tozduman of Lyndhurst is the 2024 Jim Hague Observer Female Athlete of the Year

Track & Field might not have been the first sport Julia Tozduman tried out. But it…

Harrison’s Pacheco returns to D1 women’s basketball, commits to Marshall

Adiana Pacheco acknowledges that committing to continue her playing career at Marshall represents a leaving of…

(VIDEO) Jimmy Kyratzis’s video of Rizzolo Road fire in Kearny

Thank you, Jimmy! Still image by Melanie Ryan.

VIDEO: Corpus Christi procession at St. Stephen’s Church in Kearny

Flag flown at Fort McHenry will soon soar over Belleville’s Dutch Reformed Church

A giant 8′ x 12′ American flag, which once flew above Fort McHenry, home of the…

North Arlington will mark 4th with reading of Declaration of Independence

The Borough of North Arlington will continue its tradition of reading the Declaration of Independence aloud…

Lyndhurst Police and Fire departments save woman in distress in Passaic River

At approximately 7:33 p.m., Thursday, June 27, police received a 911 call about woman in distress…

National Fire Protection Association offers summer safety tips for those around water, boats

With summer upon us and the 4th of July holiday just around the corner, the National Fire…

Belleville pays homage to 2 departing councilmen

Township officials and residents are expressing their gratitude to two elected leaders who choose not to…

4th marking period honors announced at Kearny’s Washington School

Jon Zimmerman, principal of Washington School in Kearny, has announced the following students have achieved academic…

Kearny man was Eager to sell fentanyl on dark web from Oregon, feds say

A Kearny man with a connection to Portland, Oregon, for unknown reasons, has been federally indicted…

Clara Maass appoints new COO

Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, has a new chief operating officer. Jordan A. Solop was appointed…

Fourth-quarter honors announced at Kearny’s Roosevelt School

Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained Principal’s…

Kearny hires 7 new cops; one is already on the job elsewhere

Seven new cops, six of whom will go the academy, one of whom is already trained…