Scarpelli leads 16th annual RAKES day

The 16th annual Department of Public Works’ RAKES (Random Acts of Kindness Extended to Seniors) Program,…

Township hosts first of 2 workshops to explain Nutley’s new trash-collection process

In preparation for a township-wide new semi-automated garbage collection system, which kick off Jan. 2, 2025,…

Jack & jill responsible for seriously injuring moped rider in cargo van collision charged: HCPO

Two Kearny residents who the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office says were responsible for a serious crash…

Possible road closures upcoming in Belleville

The Township of Belleville is warning motorists of potential upcoming road closures. The township says motorists…

Kearny HS senior play is ‘Murder in the House of Horrors’

The Kearny High School senior play this year is “Murder in the House of Horrors,” by Billy…

BARROSO SAGA DRAGS ON INTO 9TH MONTH

For those who have not been able to view The Observer Live! recently, here’s a recap…

Obituaries for Nov. 27, 2024

Roderick E. Kennedy Rod Kennedy died peacefully at home Nov. 22, 2024. He was 88. Rod…

Area stars Covello, Meehan sign D1 soccer scholarships

Olivia Covello and Kieran Meehan both made their verbal commitments to play Division 1 soccer months…

Mammography in Motion Mobile Unit coming to Kearny thanks to Ava DeCastro Lawdanski

The first-ever Mammography in Motion Mobile Unit Breast Cancer Screenings event in Kearny is coming, and…

First-quarter honors announced at Kearny’s Roosevelt School

Antonio Moyano, principal of Roosevelt School in Kearny, announces the following students who have attained Principal’s…

Macfie inducted into FDU’s Circle of Police Chiefs

Kearny Police Chief Scott Macfie was recently inducted into the Circle of Police Chiefs at Fairleigh…

HCSO conducting targeted DWI patrols in coming days

In a proactive effort to promote public safety and reduce the number of impaired drivers on…

STUNNER: DOLAGHAN RESIGNS/RETIRES FROM HARRISON COUNCIL

In a case of the wow, where’d that come from, longtime Harrison Fourth Ward Councilman Michael…

Kearny’s tree lighting & holiday festival upcoming

‘Tis once again the season to celebrate at the annual Kearny Tree Lighting Festival Thursday, Dec.…

NAPD: Two blokes suspected of shoplifting had warrants, drugs on them

For two local men who were believed to be shoplifting at a North Arlington dollar store,…