Athlete of the Week -McChesney comes up aces for Kearny with 15 strikeouts

It was the kind of stat line that popped off the screen in such a way…

Can weekly newspapers survive in 2024? Minnesota newspaper owner says yes, with caveats

There is no doubt that if print journalism disappears, so will a citizen’s focus on and…

Auditions for WHATCo one-act play festival upcoming

Auditions for the The West Hudson Arts and Theater Company’s 2024 One Act Play Festival to…

Doyle, Pascrell will join Earth Day cleanup in South Kearny

In celebration of Earth Day 2024, the International WeLoveU Foundation hosts the Clean World Movement Cleanup,…

Scott Macfie will become Kearny Police Chief May 1 as George King officially announces retirement; Bershefski will become deputy chief

Kearny’s perhaps worst-kept secret is no more. George King, who has served as the Kearny Police…

Kearny adopts ordinance to tighten commercial parking

If you’ve been parking a commercial vehicle on Kearny’s streets — especially during the overnight hours…

Offense leads the way for Kearny softball in opening week wins

Following the graduation of four of its top five hitters from a season ago, including record…

KPD: Man who threatened to shoot victim he was robbing flaunted firearm in social media image

Police arrested a man they say allegedly robbed a man in town while threatening to shoot…

KPD: Man arrested after driving drunk, spitting at officers, gets released … then punches officer in the stomach on the way out

On April 7, after 8 p.m., Officers Travis Witt and Jordan Anders were dispatched to the…

Food distribution for Hudson residents upcoming

The Town of Kearny’s next food distribution event takes place April 9, from 1 p.m. until…

3 major events upcoming in Kearny

There are a few yet equally important events coming up in the next few months in…

KPD: 10 drunken-driving arrests made in March in Kearny

March, like every month, has been a busy one for the Kearny Police Department, but more…

Mayor’s Message — Immigrants are not going to be housed on Newark-Jersey City Tpk.: Doyle

I read early this week on social media that the Diamond Head Oil Refinery in town…

KEARNY’S TOP COP

It isn’t often a slam dunk when the Kearny Police Department’s valor committee gets together to…

ONE ELK OF A WOMAN

Tell me when you became an Elk, and more importantly, why? I became an Elk approximately eight…

For the second year in a row Jacob Cardenas can call himself an NCAA All American

On Saturday, at the 2024 NCAA Wrestling Championships in Kansas City, Cardenas, a Kearny native and…

Vietnam War Veterans ceremony in Kearny set for March 28

Mayor Carol Jean Doyle, the Town Council, American Legion Post No. 99 and other organizations will…

KPD: Alleged thieves crash car into Forest Junction condo, rendering it uninhabitable; one suspect already out of custody

A crash March 17 at the Forest Junction condos in Kearny resulted in significant damage, it…

Expect major traffic tonight near Red Bull Arena — h/t to yourharrison.com

  Ecuador play Argentina tonight at Red Bull Arena at 8 p.m., and thanks to www.yourharrison.com,…

Check out Kearny PBA 21’s new website

Visit www.kearnypba.org. Or, see our review of it.

Kearny ACES Town Wide Cleanup set for mid-April

Kearny’s annual Town Wide Cleanup is coming soon — and organizers say they can use your…

Registration underway for KUEZ yard sale

Registration is open for Kearny residents who plan to participate in the annual KUEZ Kearny Town-Wide…

Kearny’s Jacob Cardenas qualifies for the NCAA Wrestling Championships

For the third year in a row, Jacob Cardenas is heading back to the NCAA Wrestling…

Kearny PBA honors Doyle for her many years of dedicated service

Kearny PBA No. 21 honored Mayor Carol Jean Doyle at a council meeting March 19, 2024,…

DEVELOPING — Russo’s latest pilot rejected in 5-4 council vote

At the end of a nearly six hour Kearny Council meeting, which began at 7 p.m.,…

ALERT — Kearny Branch Library will be renamed in memory of Christine Jablonski

The Kearny Branch Library will have a new name soon — The Christine Jablonski Branch Library.…

Dolan: I’m grateful for story last week and had no idea it was coming

To the Editor: I would like to clarify three things regarding the article in last week’s…

Troop 305 fundraiser set for April

Boy Scout Troop 305 of Kearny hosts a Texas BBQ & tricky tray fundraiser Saturday, April…

Jo-Ann Dolan’s love for reading continues as she celebrates 85th birthday

If you know Jo-Ann Dolan, some things are so very obvious it’s impossible to forget. We…

1 dead, several others injured in crash on Rt. 508

A crash on the Newark-Jersey City Turnpike over the weekend claimed a life and left several…