KEARNY — Alternative headline: “Oh, spit!” At midnight on Sept. 17, Officer Andre Fernandes and back-up…
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Aid will allow for new seats at Franklin auditorium, other projects
KEARNY — Improvements to athletic facilities, school facility infrastructure, personnel and pay hikes will all be…
Cops in E.N. get 2% pay hike, new parking lots possibly coming
EAST NEWARK — A modest pay hike for cops and the prospect of a new municipal…
Clark Thread mill redevelopment inching closer
Almost there. East Newark has applied the next-to-last technical touch to the proposed conversion of the…
New flu shots soon to be available for Kearny, East Newark residents
KEARNY – It’s time to think about getting a flu shot and the Kearny Health Department…
Will 101 Kearny Ave. be used for overnight parking?
KEARNY — The fate of a municipal parking lot located in the heart of Kearny’s main…
News stories will be posted Wednesday, Sept. 27, by noon
This week's news stories will be posted here, online, on Wednesday, Sept. 27, by noon. We…
AroundTown for 27 Sept. 2017 (online only)
Belleville Garage sale More than 100 residents will be participating in Belleville’s annual township-wide Garage Sale…
Obituaries for 27 Sept. 2017
Joseph Caruso Joseph Caruso, 82, of Kearny, died Sept. 19. Arrangements were by the Armitage & Wiggins…
This week’s AroundTown in full …
Belleville Anthem anniversary To commemorate the 203rd anniversary of the writing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” by…
Towns awarded Green Acres ca$h
REGION – Public recreation in The Observer coverage area can expect to share in a potof…
Alleged child-sex predator indicted
TRENTON – A 43-year-old Belleville man, who ran a youth-sports video production company out of his…
Ralph Vellon, Belleville BOE trustee, dead at 60
BELLEVILLE – Ralph Vellon certainly took his civic responsibilities seriously. As a member and officer of…
Clark Thread ready for redevelopment?
EAST NEWARK – A decade after it designated a redeveloper to convert the old Clark Thread…
‘On Sept. 11, 2001, I was blessed to get out alive’
By James Calautti Special to The Observer NEW YORK CITY — With the anniversary of 9/11…