A ‘CLEAN SWEEP’ for UNITY

It was, at times, a contentious election. It seemed it might even be a squeaker. But…

‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign kicks off May 24 in Kearny, Lyndhurst, elsewhere

Law enforcement officers from around the state — including the Kearny and Lyndhurst police departments, will…

GROUNDBREAKING

There was pomp and circumstance in the air as Gov. Philip D. Murphy was in Lyndhurst…

Sivella, his ticket, returned to May 11 ballot

A Bergen County Judge has ordered five candidates, originally deemed ineligible by the township’s clerk, back…

Kearny man, in this week’s blotter, now charged with Lyndhurst jewelry-store burglary, Auteri says

A man who appeared in this week’s Kearny police blotter is in even more trouble after…

2 fires in 2 hours today in Lyndhurst

The Lyndhurst Fire and Police departments had a busy go of it this morning (Wednesday, March…

LYNDHURST LIFESAVER

Imagine being able to claim that something you did saved a human life. Now, imagine that…

At LMS, it’s the Same Storm, Different Boat

For teachers and school guidance counselors, the 2020-2021 academic year has been like no other. In…

CHRISTMAS JOY

We first met Eddie Vaz and his wife, Yoli, a year ago. The Vaz family, along…

H20 NO! Polito Ave., Lyndhurst, experiences significant floods

A significant flood caused by heavy rain and construction work kept Polito Avenue from Rutherford Avenue…

SCHOOL WITH A VIEW

Eighty-five years after the Township of Lyndhurst built its last school, the new Lyndhurst Middle School,…

THE JOY OF MARRIAGE RETURNS

It’s not easy getting married during a worldwide pandemic, but couples are rising to the challenge.…

High-speed chase from NA to Lyndhurst ends in crash: LPD

A high-speed chase that began with the North Arlington Police Department following a vehicle at nearly…

Lyndhurst woman 1 of 2 charged in $1M embezzlement scheme, U.S. Attorney says

A Lyndhurst woman was one of two New Jersey residents who were charged for their participation…

A look at the most-read sports stories on theobserver.com

Jim Hague earns his money each summer when high school sports come to a close —…