Skyway will be closed most of this weekend

From 11 p.m., Friday, Jan. 31 until 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 2, the entire Pulaski Skyway…

At Lyndhurst PD, Carrino promoted to deputy chief while Auteri, Haggerty rise to captain

  It’s been a busy week-long period for the Lyndhurst Police Department as a new deputy…

Safety Sticks coming to North Arlington — but just what are they?

The North Arlington Police Department’s Traffic Bureau — along with Police Chief Michael Horton — are…

Nutley’s DellaVolpe overcomes tragedy, wins OW at Essex Wrestling Championships

Every time Louis DellaVolpe takes the mat his thoughts turn to his late father, Marc. Marc…

Nutley’s Timonera and Gavilanes, Belleville’s Luna win gold at Essex Girls Wrestling Tournament

Nutley’s Izzy Timonera and Izabella Luna of Belleville made history a year ago when they were…

Harrison’s Shu wins two county titles, rewrites record book

Scarlett Shu may only be a freshman, but that hasn’t stopped her from not just rewriting…

Obituaries for Jan. 29, 2025

Ronald Donato Travisano Ronald Donato Travisano died peacefully after a short illness on Jan. 21, 2025,…

Nutley school lockdown lifted: police

According to the Nutley Police Department: The Nutley Police Department was investigating an incident that required…

Lyndhurst’s boil-water advisory lifted

Lyndhurst’s boil-water advisory has been lifted. Lyndhurst OEM says the following measures are strongly encouraged: •…

Area news briefs

Annual Four Chaplains Mass upcoming St. Stephen’s Church hosts the annual Four Chaplains Mass — or,…

North Arlington breaks ground on 6 new townhomes

 A former commercial and industrial parcel in North Arlington is being rejuvenated as the site for…

Obituaries for Jan. 22, 2025

Alexander Forfar Alexander Forfar died at home Jan. 16, 2025. He was 77. Born in Kearny,…

Kearny boys basketball aims for division title, state playoff berth

Despite his team’s lack of height, Kearny boys basketball coach Marc McCaffrey envisioned a group that…

Harrison girls basketball shakes off adversity, aims for state playoff berth

For months, Harrison girls basketball coach Jennifer Caliendo has seen the hard work and improvements her…

AOTW: Castellano shoots Harrison to best start in five years

Angel Castellano has been an outside shooting threat from basically the moment he first started playing…