In Patricia Blood, Kearny has one Super Super

  Kearny has what you might call a super super…intendent of schools. That’s because Patricia “Patte”…

Obituaries for Oct. 13, 2021

Obituaries for Oct. 6, 2021

2 Belleville gas stations among 5 fined for charging for premium and giving regular instead and other violations

Two Belleville gas stations were among five in Essex County that Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck…

At 83%, Hudson leads Jersey with vaccine rate for kids 12 to 17

Hudson County leads the entire state for vaccination rate among 12- to 17-year-olds at 83%, County…

Lyndhurst police nab man who stole his grandma’s purse & assaulted her: Auteri

A Paterson man finds himself behind bars at the Bergen County Jail in Hackensack after he…

New Wittpenn Bridge opens this weekend, sort of; don’t expect it to be all smooth sailing just yet …

The Route 7 Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny will open this weekend, but to…

Kearny man, an NJ DCFS caseworker, found with child porn at EWR, US Attorney says

    A Kearny man whose job is to protect children from irresponsible adults finds himself…

New Wittpenn Bridge set to open Oct. 1 — finally!

After a decade of planning, construction, delays, setbacks and more delays, the new Wittpenn Bridge, which…

EDITORIAL — Some thoughts as Down Syndrome Awareness Month ends

Each year, this newspaper features a photo of Nicolle Santos, 8, of Kearny, when her enthusiastic…

Obituaries for Sept. 29, 2021

Pfizer booster shots available at South Kearny vaccine center: DeGise

Now that they’ve been given the green light from the feds, any Hudson County resident eligible…

Quick detective work leads Kearny PD to arrest 29-year-old Walmart stabbing suspect: King

UPDATE — Suspect has additionally been charged with first-degree attempted murder. An innocent morning of shopping…

20 YEARS LATER – Sept. 11, 2001, the day I expected to die

I can still remember even the most minute details of Sept. 11, 2001, and I suspect…

We could use a rekindling of the spirit that followed the 9/11 terror attacks

Sept. 11, 2001 — in three days, it will have been 20 years in the past.…