A former Kearny school district Italian teacher was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for…
Year: 2024
Rogers ascends to executive director of The Association of the US Navy
The Association of the U.S. Navy (AUSN) announced LCDR Steven L. Rogers (USN, Ret.), a distinguished…
ALERT — Expect overnight Wittpenn Bridge closures today, tomorrow
Beginning at 8 p.m., Monday, Sept. 16 until 5 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Route 7/Wittpenn…
Major upgrades completed at Essex County Belleville Park
The modernization of two Little League baseball/softball fields and the creation of a soccer field in…
Harrison’s ‘Field of Dreams’ opens after just a 2-month renovation
They built it, and now the people will come. And perhaps it’s fitting this is all…
DOT says Pulaski Skyway will be closed much of this weekend
Beginning at 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 13 until 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, the Pulaski Skyway…
Paz: So many thanks for all of your support of the KPSUE
As the 2024 season comes to a close, KNJ PS Uniform Exchange celebrates a year of…
Lyndhurst PD: ATV thief arrested, boyfriend flees after taking a pee
On Sept. 8, 2024, Sgt. William Kapp was on patrol on Disposal Road, which rests adjacent…
ALERT — Fugitive wanted in 2023 killing of Jersey City teacher, found buried in South Kearny, nabbed by feds, HCPO says
A man wanted in the 2023 murder of a Jersey City schoolteacher, whose body was discovered…
WAY AHEAD OF THE REST
There are many superlatives that could be applied to the Lyndhurst Police Department. But of them…
Obituaries for Sept. 11, 2024
Dianne Nash Dianne G. Nash, (Grajewski), 77, died suddenly at home in Kearny, on Saturday, Aug.…
Kearny boys soccer begins a new era with two wins
Scott Millar understands the natural instinct to look at what Kearny’s lost from last season’s Group…
North Arlington girls soccer starts fast with young core
Despite having an incredibly young roster that includes 10 freshmen, North Arlington head girls soccer coach…
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK — Belleville’s Love gets six sacks in season opener
Caleb Love has a list of goals for his junior season hanging on his wall. The…
Wittpenn Bridge lane closures upcomimg
Beginning at 9 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, September 10 until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11, and…
Lyndhurst police: Man on stolen moped arrested as police notice he doesn’t have plates either
A man on a stolen moped who was without a license was arrested after an alert…
Lyndhurst PD: Man cracks up car by smashing into pole, tells cops he wasn’t the actual driver
A Secaucus man who allegedly smashed into a utility pole tried to convince he wasn’t the…
EPA: No agent orange at Harrison PSE&G property
The United States Department of Environmental Protection hosted a meeting last week to dicuss the future…
Obituaries for Sept. 4, 2024
Larry Vernieri Larry Vernieri of North Arlington died Aug. 25, 2024. He was 94. Visiting will…
Kearny football seeks improvement in year two under Policano
When John Policano takes a look at the big picture, entering year two as the head…
Lyndhurst girls soccer’s young roster set to embrace the challenge
With 10 sophomores set to be on this year’s varsity roster and several of them in…
Lyndhurst’s McCarthy of The McCarthy Report ranks the state, local area’s top talent
When David McCarthy’s father, Dennis, first started recruiting high school football in the state of New…
ALERT — After a nearly 10-hour ‘standoff,’ Kearny man peacefully surrenders, is taken to hospital for treatment
Here’s an update to the barricaded individual situation that occurred yesterday on Forest Street in Kearny.…
Giangeruso: Lyndhurst will do what it can to assist businesses if Kingsland Station must be closed
Residents and business owners of Lyndhurst: I want to take a moment to talk about the…
LPD: This Jose Reyes, not the base stealer, actually stole a box truck, then pursued him for — get this — 54 miles
A man who unfortunately shares a name with a retired New York Mets shortstop finds himself…
Belleville PD prepares for start of new school year
The Belleville Police Department has been preparing to make the start of the new school year…
Calicchio: Not sure what Lyndhurst mayor was trying to say in his NJ Transit statement
To the Editor: If Lyndhurst Mayor Robert B. Giangeruso plans to take any action at all…
ALERT — East Newark BOE, school union ratify new 3-year contract
The East Newark Board of Education and the East Newark Education Association have ratified of a…
KPD: Bayonne man may have forgotten he wasn’t in the UK
One Bayonne man apparently learned the hard way he wasn’t in England recently. According to Det.…
ALERT — More milling, paving coming next week in Kearny
Here’s an update to the upcoming PSE&G milling and paving schedule in Kearny. Milling Tuesday, Sept.…