Queens man who tried to sell meth in Lyndhurst going to prison for 78 months: US Att’y

A Queens man who attempted to sell methamphetamines in Lyndhurst was sentenced Oct. 20 to 78…

KHS Class of 1971 having reunion

The Kearny High School Class of 1971 will have a reunion Friday, Nov. 12, from 7…

PAWRade returns Oct. 30

Following a one-year hiatus caused by COVID-19, Kearny’s annual PAWrade returns Oct. 30, from 11:30 a.m.…

Two sustain life-threatening injuries in Tuesday morning Kearny crash: HCPO

Crash took place this morning just after 4 a.m.

EDITORIAL — Emma Quintana: Making a difference, one survivor at a time

Every community has certain people who make a difference. Whether it’s in their volunteer efforts, their…

Obituaries for Oct. 20, 2021

Congressman Bill Pascrell honored with Lifetime Public Service Award

U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., D-9, recently accepted the 2021 Jerry Green Legacy Award from the Housing…

Belleville man, 60, sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexually assaulting child: ECPO

A 60-year-old Essex County man was sentenced to 35 years in state prison after a jury…

Arrest made in Oct. 25, 2020 death of Kearny baby, HCPO says

The mother of a baby found deceased on Forest Street on Oct. 25, 2020, has been…

VIDEO — NJDOT offers Wittpenn Bridge update

#NJDOTProjectUpdate: The new Wittpenn Bridge in Jersey City is now open to traffic. Please be advised…

Big crowd shows for Belleville’s first green fair

More than 1,000 residents turned out for the Belleville’s first-ever green fair at Belleville High School.…

Letters to the Editor — on Murphy and unethical gas pumping

Writers say Murphy's out of touch with the middle class — and it's time we all…

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U.S. Attorney: Lyndhurst woman faces 2 decades behind bars in embezzlement scheme

A Lyndhurst woman faces 20 years behind bars after she admitted to her role in a…

NA A’s win Major League World Series title

The Athletics were the North Arlington Major League World Series champions, after they defeated the White…