James Magee James Magee of Kearny died March 28, 2022. He was 62. Jim was the…
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Cops in Crosswalks: Pedestrian decoy enforcement to take place in Lyndhurst
This type of enforcement is taking place statewide…
Two incumbents, two newcomers running for Kearny council
The Kearny Democratic Party recently announced a full slate for the Town Council seats that will…
Belleville Historical Society completes grave restoration on DeJessa’s anniversary — unknowingly
March 26, however, is a date the Belleville Historical Society will always remember.
Relic of Patron Saint of Ukraine on display in Bloomfield church’s rectory
Those wishing to pray for peace may visit the relic from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,…
Kearny Councilwoman recognized for her pandemic outreach, care for others
A Kearny Councilwoman was recognized for her diligent work throughout the COVID-19 pandemic...
Schuyler School names March Students of the Month
Valerie Iacono, Schuyler School principal proudly announces the school’s March Students of the Month..
Abdo-Manno closes deal worth $4 million+ for Century 21
A local realtor recently completed a commercial transaction for more than $4 million. Century 21 Semiao…
Nutley PD save woman from $40K fraud
A woman who thought she might be in trouble because of improper financial activity was instead…
Obituaries for March 30, 2022
Vincent J. Doffont God bless Firefighter Vincent J. Doffont, 37, who died unexpectedly and suddenly while…
Theobserver.com has never been unsafe and is now safer than ever
Over the last four or so months, The Observer’s website, www.theobserver.com, has experienced its share of…
Routes 1&9 Truck northbound closed and detoured this weekend for bridge repairs in Kearny
The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced Routes 1&9 Truck northbound will be closed and detoured…
McCurrie says she won’t seek new term in 2022
As breaking news stories go in Kearny, this is about as big as they come in…
Registration open for Kearny’s annual town-wide yard sale
Registration is open for Kearny residents who plan to participate in the Annual KUEZ Kearny Town-Wide…
Harrison PD participating in Udrive Utext Upay
Law enforcement officers from the area, including the Harrison Police Department, will be cracking down on…
KHS Project Graduation Committee getting quite colorful for community-wide fundraiser
Kearny High School’s Project Graduation committee is trying something new for its town-wide fundraiser this year…
WHATCo’s ‘Almost, Maine,’ will feature several well-known local couples
The West Hudson Arts & Theater Company (WHATCo) presents “Almost, Maine,” a play by John Cariani, Friday,…
Belleville cited as ‘Healthy Town to Watch’
Belleville has been recognized for its commitment to creating a healthier place to live through initiatives…
Nutley PD: Substitute teacher arrested after allegedly exposing genitals
A 58-year-old township man who served as a substitute teacher in the Nutley School District has…
2 arrested after trying to break into car, both released immediately thereafter: Lyndhurst PD
Two men who attempted to break into a high-end vehicle in Lyndhurst Wednesday, March 16, and…
Nutley Jaycees announce 2022 Distinguished Service Award winners
The Nutley Jaycees have announced its annual Distinguished Service Award winners for 2022 with honorees being…
When adults use social media to spread lies and call it ‘opinion’ …
It is sometimes stunning that there are adult human beings who do not know the difference…
Sights from the 2022 West Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The West Hudson Irish Association’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade was today, and despite the cold weather,…
Deceased body pulled from Passaic River
The body of a deceased man was pulled from the Passaic River in Kearny yesterday, Hudson…
Schaer-, Sarlo-sponsored bill signed into law, prohibits public entities from deals with Russia
Gov. Philip D. Murphy has signed bipartisan legislation into law to prohibit public entities from doing…
HCPO: Authorities arrest woman wanted for heinous Hudson child abuse
A woman the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said was wanted in connection to a heinous child-abuse…