Matos earns gold in Taiwan

Cristian Matos returns to Belleville with a gold medal around his neck. Playing for Team USA,…

Boil-water advisory in effect in Belleville following major water main break, mayor says

A major water main break is ongoing at Branch Brook Park on the Belleville – Newark…

Lane and shoulder closures upcoming on Rt. 21

Get ready for some traffic nightmares on Route 21. The New Jersey Department of Transportation has…

Belleville resident coaching for the Giants — and she’s still playing tackle football

This year, Angela Baker was presented with two football opportunities that were too good for her…

Newark man arrested in Kearny, is charged with killing Belleville bodega owner, ECPO says

The man authorities believe killed a Belleville man who owned and operated a bodega in Newark…

Belleville recipient of AARP challenge grant

Belleville has been selected to receive a 2022 AARP Community Challenge grant, one of eight grantees…

NEW CFO TAKES OFFICE IN BELLEVILLE

The Township of Belleville now has its third financial overseer in as many years.

Belleville boy, 12, heading to Taiwan for worldwide baseball tournament

Heather and Rafael Matos first knew that their younger son, Cristian, was a special talent when…

Belleville Historical Society celebrates National Ice Cream Day

   

Belleville farmers market returns July 16

Just like a Jersey tomato in July, the monthly farmers market is continuing to grow in…

Belleville man convicted of 2021 robbery: ECPO

Defendant has 17 prior convictions; ECPO will seek harsher sentence

Melham begins term 2 as Belleville mayor after being sworn in by former governor

There was a lot of pomp and circumstance in the air in Belleville last week.

Elks donate to vets Wheelchair Olympics

Members of the North Central District Elks Veterans Committee raised $7,800 for veterans to attend the…

Elmo attends … a meeting of the Belleville Mayor & Council?

Clown visited two meetings before this one, too. What the?

Enjoy films & concerts all summer long in Belleville

There will be free family fun all summer long in Belleville for those who called off…

At 93, Guarino becomes honorary cannon shooter

The Belleville Historical Society is pleased to announce that in recognition of her faithfully attending its…

Celebrate Independence Day a little earlier in Belleville

Presented by Mayor Michael Melham and Township Council, the night sky will light up over Belleville…

Kick off July 4 with a big bang in Belleville

The morning of July 4 kicks off with a big bang at the old Belleville Dutch…

Belleville SAL attends Legion Convention in South Jersey

2 intersection upgrades complete on Belleville’s Washington Ave.

New traffic signal equipment was installed at two intersections along Franklin Avenue in Belleville Thursday, June…

Former Jersey Governor will swear-in Melham July 1

When Michael Melham’s second term as mayor of Belleville begins next month, it will come with…

Kearny-Belleville Elks donate food, $500 to Kearny HS Project Graduation

Belleville American Legion & Sons donate to veterans program

American Legion Post 105 and Sons of the American Legion (SAL) Squadron 105 recently donated $1,000…

Numerous local teens graduate from the Prep

St. Peter’s Preparatory School in Jersey City recently celebrated its 144th Commencement at Keenan Field. 

Dean’s List honors announced by several universities

Lehigh, Piedmont & Centenary universities.

Belleville PD launching ‘Pizza With a Cop’ later this week

You’ve heard of Coffee With a Cop. Well, the Belleville Police Department is changing that a…

Folkes ends high school career in Phil Simms North-South All Star game

Terence Folkes’ football career nearly ended before he even arrived at Belleville High School. A basketball…

Belleville PD: Boy, 13, dies after dirt bike crash

A 13-year-old Belleville boy died Tuesday, June 7, after he lost control of a dirt bike…

Belleville settles contract with new trash hauler

The Township of Belleville has opted to sweep out its old trash collector in favor of…

Belleville man could be behind bars for decades for alleged sex crimes against minor: Prosecutor

Andres Vasquez, 24, of Belleville was arrested June 3, 2022 on numerous child sex abuse charges,…