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Kevin A. Canessa Jr. | Editor & Broadcaster
Kevin A. Canessa Jr. is the editor of and broadcaster at The Observer, an organization he has served since 2006. He is responsible for the editorial content of the newspaper and website, the production of the e-Newspaper, writing several stories per week (including the weekly editorial), conducting live broadcasts on social media channels such as YouTube, Facebook, and X, including a weekly recap of the news — and much more behind the scenes. Between 2006 and 2008, he introduced the newspaper to its first-ever blog — which included podcasts, audio and video. Originally from Jersey City, Kevin lived in Kearny until 2004, lived in Port St. Lucie. Florida, for four years until February 2016 and in March of that year, he moved back to Kearny to return to The Observer full time. Click Here to send Kevin an email.
Small fire breaks out at Lyndhurst chemical company’s building
No injuries were reported in a small fire at the Sika Chemical Corp.’s offices in Lyndhurst…
2 arrested in 2 separate MV incidents in Lyndhurst: Auteri
The Lyndhurst Police Department had a somewhat eventful few days last week on its roadways, Det.…
LETTER — Calautti: Memories of JFK always abound for me near Nov. 22
To the Editor: Nov. 22 always brings back a distant, faded, childhood memory for me, one…
Kearny man convicted of sex assault against child, HCPO says
A Kearny man has been convicted of a sexual assault against a child under 13 and…
Judge sentences man to prison for fatal drunken-driving crash: HCPO
A Newark man involved in a fatal Kearny collision last year has been sentenced to…
Officers who killed couple who killed Det. Joseph Seals and Harrison man justified in their shooting, grand jury decides
A state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of…
Rose: Sure there’s a law somewhere, but did Antonelli really need to pull down her sign?
To the Editor: For the past two years with COVID, the situation at our southern border,…
Nutley PD: In Wednesday morning Park Avenue incident, no shots were fired
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EDITORIAL — That day the Kearny PD made a very difficult situation look routine
For the sake of all involved, we are not going to name specific officers who were…