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Bears from Scout Unit 305 donate 500 books
Scouts spearheaded the collection of 500 new and gently used books for this year’s community service…
THE OBSERVER TURNS 135
We welcome you to the 7,020th edition of The Observer newspaper.
A look at some stunning statistics about Lupus
May is Lupus Awareness Month and locally, the Town of Kearny lights up Town Hall purple…
Obituaries for May 11, 2022
Dennis Mulligan Dennis Mulligan, 71, of Marco Island, Florida, died Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Formerly of…
Why did Lyndhurst man keep police at bay for 20+ hours this week?
Tuesday afternoon, May 3, we got word a man was holding Lyndhurst police at bay and…
Wittpenn Bridge will be closed this & next weekend
The New Jersey Department of Transportation will close the Wittpenn Bridge between Jersey City and Kearny…
Water main break in Nutley may be causing discoloration, low pressure
Town officials say even though it is discolored, the water is still safe.
Nutley VFW spring festival delayed a week to May 12
It was originally scheduled for May 6, but organizers had to push it to a week…
Man who kept police at bay for 21 hours identified by Lyndhurst PD
The Thomas Avenue man who reportedly kept Lyndhurst police at bay for 21 hours over the…
Knights hosting pasta dinner later this month
Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Knights’ 2022 Special Needs Drive.
Nutley & Bloomfield first responders will be feted by Essex 200 Club
Several local first responders will be honored.
DEVELOPING — Police activity on Thomas Avenue in Lyndhurst
There is substantial police activity on Thomas Avenue in Lyndhurst, where part of the street is…