A year later, bravo to Lyndhurst and North Arlington for adopting ‘Stigma-Free Zones’

Mental-health awareness has been in the forefront of the news, globally, quite a bit in the…

Obituaries for March 20, 2019

Rosa M. Pinho Rosa M. Pinho died March 15, 2019. She was 81. She was born…

SANTOS TO MURPHY: SHUT KEEGAN NOW!

There are 17 million reasons why the State of New Jersey has not closed the Keegan…

Sights & scenes of the West Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Part 1)

These photos are courtesy of Laura Comppen

Lyndhurst PD helps woman who’d just given birth, was locked inside apartment

A newborn Lyndhurst baby is going to have one heck of a tale to tell about…

TRAIN TO THE FUTURE

In the not too distant future, the Stuyvesant Avenue NJ Transit Train Station in Lyndhurst is…

EDITORIAL: Wasted resources at Walmart

If you’re a regular reader of the Kearny Police Blotter in this newspaper — and we…

Postal worker mows down 2 colleagues in parking lot, KPD says

A U.S. Postal employee at the Newark Turnpike Postal facility has been arrested and charged with…

Kearny man wins $4.5 million Pick-6

One Kearny resident now has 4.5 million reasons to be happy. Stanley M. McKelvin, of Kearny,…

King: Caller says murder occurred on Hoyt St., but it was all a hoax

An incident that demanded a SWAT Team response turned out to be a complete hoax, and…

BIG GOOD WOLF

With all due respect to those who love wolves — if I encounter one in the…

12 men who served locally credibly accused of priestly sexual abuse

The list of approximately 70 priests of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark credibly accused of…

Ken Green, known by most as X.Ray Burns, dead at 57

For more than 30 years, there was just about one thing — going to church notwithstanding…

Gov. Murphy: Close the Keegan Landfill now

The numbers are staggering. Kearny Mayor Alberto Santos, in a video posted to social media recently,…

Body pulled from Passaic River was that of missing Kearny woman, KPD says

A body pulled from the Passaic River late last week was positively identified as a Kearny…