In visit to Kearny HS, Menendez touts the American Recovery Act and its local impact

New Jersey has 566 municipalities, but he chose Kearny to be the backdrop to discuss how…

In Memoriam: Nutley’s Gerard ‘Jerry’ Tolve — 1962-2022

Eight months ago, we brought you the story of Nutley’s Gerard “Jerry” Tolve, a well-known singer…

Obituaries for Feb. 9, 2022

Michael G. Pasqua, Maryann Vuocolo, Richard W. Thomson, Joan A. Wasielewski, Thomas G. Britton and Michelle…

(VIDEO) U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez speaks at Kearny High School

Senator speaks on challenges of education in a COVID world …

KPD: Man upset at ‘fat a*s’ roommate for eating ice cream, threatens him with a metal pipe

On Jan. 30, just after midnight, Officers Ryan Wilson, Paul Duran, Lawrence Latka and Sgt. Chris…

Harrison Knights collecting soup cans for Holy Cross pantry — and they need your help

The Knights of Columbus Council No. 402 of Harrison sponsor a Souper Bowl food drive through…

Obituaries for Feb. 2, 2022

Michael G. Pasqua Michael G. Pasqua, of Kinnelon, son of Michael and Emma Pasqua of Kearny,…

Local scholars recognized

Kearny’s Faith Kennedy awarded major scholarship to Albright College Faith Kennedy, of Kearny, has earned a…

KHS student, 17, charged with sex crimes, HCPO says

A 17-year-old Kearny High School student has been arrested on sex-crime charges after he allegedly sexually…

Local scholars earn degrees, Dean’s List honors

Belleville’s Trevell Allyne earns MBA at UMD Trevell Allyne, of Belleville, earned a master’s of business…

Seeley Speedway no more! Mayor & Council adopt ordinance to place two, 4-way stops at Chestnut Street and Rutherford Place

Back in 2017, when a 71-year-old woman was mowed down — then thrown 10 feet in…

KPD: Det. Jordy Jean sternly orders fleeing ShopRite shoplifter to ‘drop the cheese’

On Jan. 22 at 6:05 p.m., Det. Jordenson Jean was working a security post at ShopRite…

NAHS girls’ soccer team honored at BOE meeting

The NA High School girls’ varsity soccer team was recognized Jan. 24 at a Board of…

NAHS boys’ soccer team honored at BOE meeting

The North Arlington High School boys’ varsity soccer team was recognized Jan. 24 at a Board…

Reports: Man accused of murdering his own baby released from jail with ankle monitor

The man who stands accused of killing his own 2-month-old daughter inside a North Arlington home…