Obituaries for Jan. 25, 2023

Genevieve DeMetro Genevieve DeMetro (nee Kozdron) of Kearny died at home with loving family on Friday,…

Here’s a shocker — Wittpenn Bridge will be closed most of this weekend

Beginning at 6 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 21 until 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, NJDOT’s contractor, CCA…

Amateur Radio ‘Winter Field Day’ later this month will demonstrate science, skill and service

Members of the West Hudson Amateur Radio Club (WHARC) will participate in the national Amateur Radio…

HCPO hosting security program for houses of worship

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, in coordination with the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and…

Harrison Council reorganizes

The Harrison Town Council reorganized Tuesday, Jan. 17. Mayor James A. Fife and Councilmembers Larry Bennett,…

Nutley PD: Woman, 74, reported missing, found dead on her building’s rooftop

Daughter told police she was concerned after not hearing from her mom in a few days…

Obituaries for Jan. 18, 2023

Anne S. Mackinnon Anne S. Mackinnon (nee Austin), 92, of Rutherford, formerly of Kearny, died Jan.…

WARNING — Scammers spoof Nutley PD’s phone number on Caller ID while making menacing phone calls to residents, department says

There are scams — and then there are scams where the scammers really have a brass…

KPD: Man driving on Truck Rts. 1&9 shot behind ear, police want to know why

Victim admitted to JCMC for observation

VIDEO — Harrison man, 32, charged with murdering his mother, HCPO says

The victim has been identified as 67-year-old Rosa Massoni, a resident of Harrison Gardens.

DEVELOPING — 2 stabbed, 1 fatally, in Harrison this morning

Multiple New York City media outlets are reporting that two women were stabbed near Schuyer Avenue…

Kearny Italian teacher indicted on child porn possession charges, US Attorney says

A federal grand jury indicted a Kearny school teacher, who is a Morris County resident, for…

HCCC, NJRC introduce phlebotomy program for folks involved with court cases

The next time someone draws your blood, it may just be the technician is someone who…

Roosevelt school announces first marking period honors

Editor’s note: This honor roll appeared in the Jan. 11 edition of The Observer, but the…

Nutley offers tips for dealing with snow emergencies

The Township of Nutley’s Department of Public Works is advising residents to prepare for winter by…