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…

Car thieves collared in NA after multi-town chase

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – Two Passaic men driving two stolen cars were…

March 24 Harrison school board meeting time changed

A special Board of Education meeting to unveil plans for a new Harrison school will take…

Images from the 2015 West Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade

All Photos By Karen Zautyk

Feds say Kearny doc sought to torch his offices

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY — A Kearny doctor has been indicted in Pennsylvania for…

Abducted Delaware child could be in NJ, NYC

NEW CASTLE, Del. — The New Castle County, Del., police seeks your help in locating a…

Nutley police: Did you witness Centre St. robbery?

NUTLEY — Police are seeking the public’s help locating a man they say robbed a Centre…

NAPD sees upswing in residential burglaries

The North Arlington Police Department wants to ensure residents are aware that there have been a…

NA’s Ryen Pezzolla a semi-finalist for ECRHA’s top award

Ryen Pezzolla, of North Arlington, a graduate of St. Peter’s Prep and the grandson of Observer…

Report: 2 women arrested, charged with soliciting prostitution at Kearny clinic

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY — In a professional building on Midland Ave., near the…

Seeking donations for Brown St. fire victims

The Nutley Department of Public Affairs, working in partnership with the Nutley Music Boosters Association, is seeking…

Kearny’s Tom Schnauz back on small screen
with ‘Better Call Saul’

By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Had an email exchange the other day with Kearny native…

Arlington Tax & Bookkeeping Service celebrates its 3rd decade in business

KEARNY — If you’ve ever taken a ride along Kearny Ave., the sad reality is that what you see today…

Pardon us as we get a new look

We’re in the midst of giving TheObserver.com a brand new, fresh look — so please pardon…

Correction

  A story in last week’s edition misidentified the first name and job location of one…

3 arrested in Nutley robbery

NUTLEY — At 12:50 a.m., Jan. 18, a Nutley police officer noticed three young men fleeing…

3 displaced, 1 injured in Belleville fire

BELLEVILLE – Three township residents were displaced and one was injured by a fire that heavily…