Kearny parade moves to Halloween

KEARNY–  The town’s annual Halloween Parade arrives early this season … or rather, on time, depending on how you look…

Concern over ‘non-standard’ KHS shirt

KEARNY – Public school officials are cautioning Kearny High School students and parents to refrain from doing business with an…

Kearny man found dead on RR tracks

A young Kearny man was found dead on the PATH tracks in Jersey City late Friday night, police said. Port…

Town’s lone movie house is history

KEARNY –  That’s all folks! The closing credits have rolled at Kearny’s remaining movie theater, leaving West Hudson communities without any…

A garden grows

KEARNY – The transformation is pretty much complete: Lincoln Middle School’s courtyard is now fully equipped with an outdoor “green infrastructure”…

KPD blotter: The little Purple Pill

On Sunday, Sept. 20, at approximately 9:45 p.m., the proprietor of the CVS store at Schuyler and Bergen Aves. reportedly…

Cops grab accused serial burglars

KEARNY/LYNDHURST –  Two men have been arrested in connection with at least 25 commercial burglaries across Bergen, Hudson and Passaic…

Blood passes evaluation as supt.

KEARNY – It took several months longer than it was supposed to, but the chief school administrator of Kearny…

State watchdog slams gate on dog park cash

KEARNY –  Kearny dog park advocates will have to wait a bit longer to see their long-awaited dream fulfilled.…

Devastating fire at Laurel Ave. home

A house that reportedly was due to be sold this week was left “no longer habitable” after fire ripped through…

Kearny wins local showdown at Red Bull, defeating Harrison, 5-1

Najarro’s 2 goals give Kards victory; Kearny girls also win HARRISON –  There’s something about playing at…

Coccia Realty’s Alonso July Agent of the Month

Zoraida Alonso, who for the last 15 years has been helping clients at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate,…

‘Hamburglar’ facing theft charges anew

KEARNY –  A Kearny man, nicknamed “The Hamburglar” by one of our sources, has been remanded to the Hudson…

‘Family Success’ is program’s goal

KEARNY – A single mother with two young children is managing to keep it together but is desperate to…

Meet & greet with cops over coffee

KEARNY – In 2011, police in the city of Hawthorne, Calif., were looking for new ways to communicate, informally,…