Belleville business cited for ignoring social-distancing orders, mayor’s office says

The operator of a crowded Belleville farmer’s market was issued a summons Friday, April 3, for…

Essex County Exec Joe DiVincenzo tests positive for COVID-19, his office says

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. has tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced today.…

Harrison announces 33 positive COVID-19 cases, 1 fatality

The Town of Harrison has reported there are 33 known cases of COVID-19 here as of…

One of Kearny’s assembly reps test positive for COVID-19

Assemblywoman Angelica Jimenez, D-32, one of Kearny’s representatives in Trenton, has tested positive for COVID-19 after…

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While the nation and the world continue to deal with the Coronavirus, one smaller yet important…

EDITORIAL: We will get through this crisis because we always do

One year ago, the pages of this newspaper were vastly different. The Town of Kearny had…

Obituaries for 1 April 2020

Mary Margaret Montague Catena Mary Margaret Montague Catena was born in New York City on Jan.25,…

Maroon Raiders look to be as strong as ever

The Nutley High School baseball team enjoyed a spectacular season in 2019, winning 22 games and…

Lyndhurst softball welcomes new coach in Fusco

Sara Fusco wasn’t expecting to become the new head softball coach at Lyndhurst High School this…

Essex County COVID-19 cases see big jump overnight, spokesman says

Reported cases of COVID-19 continue to jump in Essex County, according to official numbers released by…

Nutley reports 4th COVID-19 fatality, third most in Essex County

The Nutley Board of Commissioners have reported the death of a fourth township resident who had…

Essex Sheriff Armando B. Fontoura tests positive for COVID-19

Essex County Sheriff Armando B. Fontoura, who also serves as a commissioner on the New Jersey…

Amid so much negative news, here’s some good news: Lyndhurst PD achieves prestigious re-accreditation

The Lyndhurst Police Department has been re-accredited by the New Jersey Chief’s Association’s Law Enforcement Accreditation…

Kearny’s food pantries consolidating to one at First Presbyterian Church

Because of COVID-19, the Kearny Food Pantry Network has been created and will happen in one…

Harrison Mayor Fife addresses residents, announces town has ‘several positive cases’ of COVID-19

Harrison Mayor James A. Fife has offered the following message to Harrisonians (dated March 28, 2020),…