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

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.

Kearny PBA No. 21 awards 2022 scholarships

Kearny PBA Local No. 21 recently awarded two scholarships to graduating Kearny High School seniors —…

Mom of teen assaulted on Kearny Avenue Sunday morning speaks out

A Kearny man is behind bars after he allegedly accosted two females — one a juvenile…

Franklin School in Kearny needs your help to upgrade playground

The faculty and staff at Franklin School, Kearny, are looking to improve the playground at the…

BEHIND MANY SCENES — How Kearny Councilwoman Carol Jean Doyle does so much without ever seeking the limelight

Last week — June 15 to be precise — the senior picnic returned for the first…

Sickinger gets call for Coaching Hall

Whenever Jim Sickinger logs on to Facebook, he’s reminded of the impact he’s made during 25…

Fish House Road ramp to Rt. 7 East will be closed Saturday

The Fish House Road northbound ramp to Route 7 eastbound will be closed Saturday in Kearny.

DEVELOPING — KPD: 1 OF 2 suspects apprehended after chase from Walmart into Harrison

A police chase from the Kearny Walmart parking lot ended with the vehicle’s occupants bailing near…

BLOTTER — KPD: Officers Tom Collins and John Donovan arrest woman allegedly who punched her guy

Another busy week for the Kearny PD ...

Copestone wins Kearny Minor League championship

The Copestone Masonic Lodge team are the 2022 champions of Kearny Minor League baseball and finished…

A beautiful day for Kearny’s seniors as annual picnic returns for first time since 2019

Picnic returns after two-year COVID-caused hiatus

McDonald: Munley on the mark about illegal apartments, lack of parking spaces

To the Editor: I’d like to echo the concerns expressed in last week’s Observer by Mr.…

KGC cheerleaders win overall title in Orlando

The KGC Senior Black Division cheer squad has done it again in Orlando.