Thoughts & Views: Let’s talk turkey, shall we?

As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving on Nov. 28 (and its aftermath of frenzied Friday foraging…

CORRECTION!

A Nov. 6 story reporting on Gov. Chris Christie’s campaign stop in Harrison underestimated the number…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

‘KUDOS TO MSGR. GILCHRIST’ To the editor: I wish to thank and applaud The Observer for…

KPD: From warrant to weapons charges

  A routine outstanding-warrant arrest turned into something more for Kearny police when the suspect they…

News from the Nutley Police blotter

Nov. 21 Police received a report of a theft from a Passaic Ave. residence at 11:13…

Fire strikes 2-family home, injures 3

NUTLEY – A early morning fire at a two-family house at 501 Bloomfield Ave. displaced its…

Then & Now

    Did you know that the bus terminal on Ridge Road at Garden Terrace in…

Around Town

Belleville Belleville Public Library, 221 Washington Ave., sponsors the following programs: • Holiday Decorating Bonanza is…

NA soccer star Cordeiro commits to play at NJIT

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Most college recruiting processes are long, drawn out affairs.…

More reasons than ever to give thanks this year

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer As some of our readers may know – and…

Harrison native Walega shines as Rutgers-Newark volleyball leader

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Being the libero on a college volleyball team is…

Obituaries

Mary M. Adesso Mary M. Adesso died on Nov. 20 in Toms River. She was 90.…

50 years ago: A death in Dallas

  This Friday is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy on…

Community Stunned by Assassination

Memorial or requiem services held by churches of all faiths The community of West Hudson and…

Shock, Grief, Prayers!

What was the reaction of our community’s leaders and clergy to the tragic death of President…