90-year-old Harrison woman thrown nearly 12 feet after hit-and-run

HARRISON — Harrison police are continuing to investigate exactly how a 90-year-old town woman was struck…

2 MORE YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR NA SEX OFFENDER

A 41-year-old North Arlington man has been sentenced to at least two more years behind bars…

Police shoot suspect dead inside Lyndhurst Library: Chief

LYNDHURST — Updated at May 30 at 10:19 a.m. A Township man is dead after a police-involved shooting…

Go-go is no-no for DEA agent

NEW YORK CITY – A Lyndhurst civilian DEA employee is one of two men arrested May 20 in…

Nutley resident to police: I got phone scammed

A Nutley resident told police on May 21 that they received a call from a man who…

Lyndhurst DEA employee lied to government about owning go-go lounge: Prosecutors

NEW YORK CITY — A Lyndhurst civilian DEA employee is one of two men arrested May…

Customer Appreciation Day is June 5 at Schuyler Ave. 7-Eleven

Customer Appreciation Day is June 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the 7-Eleven, 897…

Sabor Latin Bistro brings South Beach to the shores of the Hudson

NORTH BERGEN –  If you want all that South Beach Miami has to offer — excellent food, tremendous nightlife,…

ALERT: Schuyler Ave. closed between Noel Drive & Union Ave. in North Arlington

North Arlington police say Schuyler Ave. is closed between Noel Drive and Union Ave. until further…

Belleville’s hidden gem: Me and Tommy’s Restaurant

BELLEVILLE –  Because of its remote location, people told Ernesto Sicari back in October 2011 that his new restaurant,…

You can now sort your Observer news by town

You can now sort your Observer news by town, starting with the April 29 edition. Toward…

Welcome to the all new TheObserver.com

Welcome to our new website. We hope you like what you see in our new site.…

THIS WEEK’S e-EDITION (April 29, 2015)

Pet Valu opens in Lyndhurst

Pet Valu opened its doors Saturday in Lyndhurst. Here are images from the store’s Grand Opening.

Security guard roughed up in KHS melee; 3 boys charged with aggravated assault

KEARNY – The dust is still settling from a brawl that took place last Monday, March…