Law enforcement officers from the area, including the Harrison Police Department, will be cracking down on…
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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…