Crunch time nears for KHS fix-up

KEARNY –  In just a few weeks, the Kearny Board of Education should find out if has enough money…

Keegan’s fate still uncertain

KEARNY – While Kearny awaits the results of a study to plot out the “future use” of the 100-acre Keegan…

KPD: Not-so-routine traffic stop

Sometimes, the enforcement of basic traffic laws can lead to discovery of a more serious crime. Such was the case…

Big tax refund for owner of toxic parcel

KEARNY –  The sprawling lot at 418 Schuyler Ave., at the foot of Quincy Ave., next to the…

To help prevent underage drinking

KEARNY –  Ten Kearny High School students and four advisers recently teamed up with two local merchants in an effort…

In holiday costume!

The traditional Halloween parade at Kearny Bank’s office, 614 Kearny Ave., took place Oct. 30, when students from the local day care…

Local man latest to die in GWB leap

KEARNY –  A Kearny man became the 16th such fatality of the year when, police say, he jumped to…

Police fleet gets needed infusion

KEARNY –  Action is proceeding on two fronts to beef up Kearny’s rolling stock – one aimed at…

Winter shelter for homeless

For the second winter in a row, an emergency shelter will be operating out of a privately-owned building in South…

Tavern closed for 2 months

KEARNY –  After 16 months of legal wrangling, The Gin Mill Tavern in Kearny has been forced to shut…

Water utility woes worrying officials

KEARNY –  Kearny is re-thinking what to do about the future of its water utility after getting a taste of…

KPD: Back in town, back in cuffs

In May, an 18-year-old Newark man was arrested by the KPD after he allegedly attempted to break into a BMW…

Second season begins for local soccer teams

The NJSIAA soccer playoffs kicked off earlier this week and several local teams had high hopes and aspirations of winning sectional…

Kearny’s canine carnival

KEARNY –  There was an autumn nip — and lots of yips and yaps — in the air Saturday…

Lots to see at KHS film festival

KEARNY –  Okay, so it’s not Sundance, but they’ll be rolling out the red carpet Thursday night, Oct. 29, at…