Harrison PD among others partaking in ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ in December

Law enforcement from the Harrison Police Department and others across the state will be cracking down…

Nutley VFW hosting Christmas donate & shop event Friday, Dec. 1

Nutley VFW Post 493 hosts a “Stop, Drop, Donate, Shop and be Merry” event Friday, Dec.…

Unity among Kearny’s Democratic Party lasts about 5 minutes at county committee meeting; Doyle elected chairwoman

As quick as the Kearny Democratic Party appeared to call for unity in the coming year…

Children: Write a letter to and visit with Santa Dec. 2 at Kearny Town Hall

There will be plenty of Christmas cheer on Saturday, Dec. 2 at Kearny Town Hall, thanks…

EXTRAORDINARY THANKS

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s…

Obituaries for Nov. 29, 2023

Sharon A. Baguchinsky Sharon A. Baguchinsky (nee Conlon) died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family…

Santa thanks all in North Arlington who donated food and watched him ride around

Santa and the North Arlington Fire Department would like to thank the children and residents of…

RAKES Nutley helps 75+ senior citizens get leaves cleared

The 15th annual Nutley DPW RAKES (Random Acts of Kindness Extended to Seniors) program, with over…

Kearny Democratic chairwoman to resign tonight; replacement expected to be in place also

The chairwoman of the Kearny Democrats, who oversaw a fractured party and mayoral election in 2023…

Kearny American Legion Post 99 hosting Grinch-themed Christmas event

American Legion Post 99 of Kearny hosts a Grinch-themed Christmas event for kids Sunday, Dec. 10,…

Was there anything, really, to be thankful for this Thanksgiving? Well …

Every year around Thanksgiving, without fail, inevitably, I pause and think about the year gone by…

MODERN DAY SLAVERY — why you may soon see human trafficking signs conspicuously posted publicly in New Jersey

It was just a couple of months ago when The Observer’s Lisa Feorenzo was at a…

Obituaries for the week of Nov. 22

Joseph Miceli Joseph Miceli, 53, died suddenly at home in Kearny on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023.…

PSE&G announces upcoming Kearny roadwork

During the week of Nov. 27, PSE&G crews will: Replace gas main on Harding Terrace from…

Santa announces his upcoming visit, route through North Arlington

Santa and Friends will travel the streets of North Arlington starting at 9 a.m., Saturday, Nov.…