Forgotten book yields surprise

KEARNY — This is a story about a book.  A very small book. With a very…

A campaign to feed the hungry

KEARNY — The first shipment of 287,000 meals — accompanied by clothing and shoes — went…

Fire leads to traffic headaches

KEARNY — Firefighters managed to knock down a two-alarm warehouse blaze within 50 minutes on May 20,…

Expanding handicapped parking rules

KEARNY – The Town of Kearny is once again looking to tighten controls over handicapped parking.…

KPD: A Cobra in the car

A routine traffic stop in the early-morning hours of Saturday, May 14, revealed some potentially lethal contraband…

Please keep your paws off baby wildlife 

This is a message for you animal lovers out there: If you find a seemingly “abandoned” baby…

Scarpelli sworn in as new Nutley mayor

NUTLEY – Continuing a family legacy of public service, Nutley Township Commissioner Joseph Scarpelli is the…

‘Patriotism pay’ recalls true patriot

By Ron Leir So the National Football League is giving back the $720,000 it got from…

Finally resting in peace

For nearly 73 years, the body of Titanic hero Robert John Hopkins has rested in an…

Police Week marked

KEARNY — The observant among you will notice that, this week, all members of the Kearny Police…

Kearny park for pooches opens

KEARNY – Canines rule now! On May 10, the Town of Kearny made good on its…

News in brief

KEARNY – The Town of Kearny and the Kearny Fire Superior Officers Association Local 218, representing…

KPD: Argued himself into jail

KPD: Argued himself into jail What started as an argument at Town Hall ended with a…

Town picks meadows redeveloper

This story is updated to correct inaccurate information originally listed online — and in the May…

KPD: 2 boys bring fake gun to school

KEARNY — Two boys who reportedly brought a fake gun to Franklin School last Tuesday morning learned…