‘The Devonshires held this trench’

Last Friday, while Americans were preparing to celebrate the Glorious Fourth, our 1776 foe and now…

Obituaries for July 6, 2016 edition of The Observer

Beverly E. Vidal Beverly E. Vidal (nee Milunaitis), of Forked River, died Tuesday, June 21, surrounded…

Official archdiocesan announcement: QPHS gets 2-week extension

NORTH ARLINGTON — As a result of efforts achieved to date by parents, students, faculty and…

Capitti named Kearny ‘Veteran of the Year’

KEARNY — Every year, the communities in Hudson County each select a local resident as their Veteran of…

‘One can make a difference’

 KEARNY – How many shopping carts would it take to fill in 44,203 cans of fruits…

Early exit for Nutley’s trash contractor

  NUTLEY – Future Sanitation has no future in Nutley. In the aftermath of its private…

KPD: Armed robbery on Alpine

KPD: Armed robbery on Alpine Alpine Place off N. Midland Ave. is a quiet residential street that…

School bond passes; police policy pitched

LYNDHURST — Legal steps to finance a new junior high school were set in place and a…

Kearny Wells Fargo robbed

KEARNY – The perp was apparently unarmed, and the take was relatively small, but the time and…

BOE reshapes security, business office

  HARRISON – A former Harrison police official will be entering a new round of public…

BJ’s donates $10K for Harvey Field

  KEARNY – Kearny aims to light up the back end of its Harvey Field Complex…

In no one we trust

By Ron Leir A lot of people have been surprised by “the Donald” phenomenon and the…

QP Grammar School in no danger of closing

Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to parents of students at Queen of Peace Grammar…

Obituaries for the June 29, 2016 edition of The Observer

John R. Oster John R. Oster of Kearny died on Monday, June 20, in Clara Maass…

Skirmish erupts at Kearny council meeting

  Last Tuesday’s meeting of the Kearny Town Council started out in good vibes with the…