Obituaries

Eva Helen Benecki Eva Helen Benecki (nee Moreski), 65, passed away at the Regent Care Center…

A brother remembers

From Sandro Montes De Oca: First of all, my family and I would like to thank…

FOURTH AND SIXTH GRADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN ESSAY AND POSTER CONTESTS

Essex County students in the fourth grade are invited to participate in the “Why My Essex…

Open house and registration for pre-k program

Lyndhurst Department of Parks and Recreation, 862 Valley Brook Ave., announces a Pre-K Open House and…

NA Health Department announces seminar

The North Arlington Health Department, in conjunction with the Clara Maass Medical Center, will hold a…

4-ALARMER IN KEARNY

  By Jeff Bahr A house fire that escalated to four alarms broke out on Feb.…

Cameras will ‘capture’ bad guys

By Ron Leir KEARNY – Two major efforts are under way to enhance public safety for…

Improved Rt. 280 access should relieve local tie-ups

By Ron Leir HARRISON – Residents steamed about gridlock from the throngs of out-of-town cars that…

Charity fund helps the needy

    By Ron Leir BLOOMFIELD – It was sort of like a reenactment of that…

‘Flapjack Fundraiser’ coming to Kearny Applebee’s

By Jeff Bahr Waves of Health, a charitable organization devoted to helping those in medical need,…

‘Civic’-minded out-of-towner charged with car thefts

Drivers who park their Honda Civics in Harrison can rest a little easier now that police…

Should Kearny be considered gritty?

Yes – but not the way you might think Growing up in Kearny, I can honestly…

OOPS…

The Observer would like to apoligize to Larry Maleszewski. In last week’s story, “St. Patrick’s Day…

Possible carjacking thwarted; cops issue alert

  Police are urging residents to be wary of criminals attempting to exercise what Chief John…

Donegal Saloon gets ‘Jack’ed up

  By Anthony J. Machcinski As time has gone by and music has evolved, many establishments…