NUTLEY – A couple of weeks after the 9/11 terror attacks, a Nutley woman contacted the local Police Department with…
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Recipe for career in cooking
KEARNY – Pastry sous chefs Chase La- Corte and Gian Frank Narvaez were busy collaborating on creating mille mango…
4 suspects charged in kidnap plot
LYNDHURST – Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping of a Mahwah resident in Lyndhurst 10…
Honoring America’s veterans
KEARNY – Timothy Kelly is only 42 but he has spent nearly half his life in military service. Born…
Tavern hit with extended closure
KEARNY – The proprietor of a troubled Kearny tavern has agreed to “do the time,” and then some. Currently…
5-year build-out for Passaic Ave. project
KEARNY – The final product is still at least five years down the road but at least Kearny…
All systems go for dog park
It looks like, finally, Kearny canine worshippers will have plenty to yap about now that the town governing body has…
He was a beacon of light to the world
With all the talk coming out of the Presidential debates about controlling the rising tide of immigration – and with the…
KPD: Needles, noise & more
Judging from this week’s KPD reports, hypodermic needles have become the accessory of choice among some arrestees. Read on for details,…
A remedy for neighborhood eyesores?
KEARNY – For the past two years, the two-story house at 229 Chestnut St. has stood empty and neglected…
Mass for deceased clergy
Catholic Cemeteries, a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, recently celebrated a special Mass for its deceased Archbishops, Bishops and Priests,…
around town
Belleville Belleville Public Library and Information Center, 221 Washington Ave., hosts a holiday decorating party in the children’s room on…
No meter fees in borough during holiday season
NORTH ARLINGTON – Drivers who park in metered spaces in North Arlington will be spared from paying, from Thanksgiving through…
Obituaries
Angelo Diana Angelo Diana, 75, of Kearny, passed away peacefully in his home after a lengthy illness on Nov.…
Lest we forget
LYNDHURST – On Sunday morning, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church on Copeland Ave. was the setting for a…