BLOSSOMING INTO SPRING

Obituaries for 2 May 2018

Margaret Johnson Margaret Johnson (nee Catrambone), of Kearny, died April 24, 2018. She was 95. Visiting was…

‘Those who fail to learn from history…’

By Karen Zautyk “… are doomed to repeat it.” I would attribute that quote, but my…

‘BRAVEST MAN I KNEW’

By Karen Zautyk Earlier this month, historian/writer Timothy Daudelin, a former Belleville resident who is a…

Pavers offered for entrance to KHS

KEARNY — Wanna buy a brick? As the Kearny Board of Education prepares to tackle the…

CLIMBING THE LADDER

KEARNY  Four Kearny Fire Department promotions took effect on April Fool’s Day but you’d be a…

East Newark school chief resigns

EAST NEWARK — For Patrick Martin, it was always about the kids. That’s what brought him…

Getting at the truth can be dangerous to your health

By Ron Leir It’s a dangerous world out there and nobody knows that better than foreign…

Obituaries for 18 April 2018

Stavroula Kourkoulis Stavroula Kourkoulis died April 6, 2018. Visiting was at the Armitage & Wiggins Funeral…

Kearny crime rate continues to drop

KEARNY — The Kearny Police Department has released its Uniform Crime Report Index for 2017, and the…

Memories of (pre-casino) Atlantic City 

By Karen Zautyk  What do Louis Armstrong, Conway Twitty, Mr. Peanut and Elsie the Cow have in…

Obituaries for April 11, 2018

Hon. John A. McLaughlin; was NJ Superior Court Judge The Hon. John A. McLaughlin, 83, of…

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LOST & FOUND

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — This is the story of a ship that sailed from Kearny…