By Ron Leir KEARNY – Two Kearny public school administrators whose contracts weren’t renewed asked…
Category: News
Strikeout for local umpire
By Ron Leir KEARNY – A longtime Kearny umpire is contesting a call made by…
DOT tackling Pike flooding … in 6 years
By Ron Leir KEARNY – So you’re traveling on the Belleville Turnpike (Rt. 7), a…
Belleville man indicted
By Jeff Bahr Wakir Bryant, 28, of Belleville was indicted on June 25 for his alleged…
News in brief
Kearny Job Fair successful Some 750 people turned out June 27 for a Job Fair,…
Farmer’s Market is back for 7th season
By Anthony J. Machcinski Kearny residents were treated to some of the culinary benefits of…
Around Town
Belleville • The Belleville Irish American Association is sponsoring a trip to Wildwood/ Smithville/Ocean City/Atlantic City/Cape…
The necessity of strategy
By Randy Neumann No matter what investors do with their money, there are risks involved…
Theft of computers was inside job, cops say
A Nutley public school employee has been working hard but apparently not on the job…
Alleged slayer found dead in local motel
By Jeff Bahr BELLEVILLE – Pawan Kumar, 26, of Wilmington, Del., was found…
Get ready to ‘lock & load’ on Arlington Ave. in ‘13
By Ron Leir KEARNY – A local cabinetmaker aims to nail down a deal…
Now this engineer/artist is working on a three-dimensional canvas — over water
By Ron Leir HARRISON – Even as a youngster, Felix Fuster had a fascination for…
East Coast Greenway ‘rides’ through Kearny
By Jeff Bahr A ribbon-cutting event celebrating the completion of a vital link in the…
Kearny Police seize 90 bags of heroin in one arrest
The vice unit placed two individuals under surveillance in Veteran’s Park and during their observation, watched…
News from the Belleville Police blotter
June 20 At 1:58 a.m., officers responded to an attempted burglary at 46 Eugene Place. The…
Penny ‘brigade’ benefits troops overseas Above: Students
By Anthony J. Machcinski HARRISON – Grammar school students in Lincoln and Hamilton Schools in…
News from the Nutley Police blotter
June 20 Police impounded a 1997 Toyota which they stopped on Franklin Ave. at 5:17 p.m.…
No fire dept. fines in June 12 blaze
The homeowner responsible for bringing a gas tank into his home, sparking a three-alarm blaze on…
‘Pet’ project for animal safety
By Ron Leir NUTLEY – Memories of animals abandoned in a flooded New Orleans in…
Around Town
East Newark • West Hudson Brave Women Fighting Breast Cancer meets on the last Friday of…
Belleville Police Blotter
June 15 A nurse at Clara Maass Hospital contacted police with a complaint of a “disorderly…
Nutley Blotter
Big drug bust nails AWOL soldier Two Newark men were apprehended during a suspected drug deal…
NINE LEFT HOMELESS BY BEECH ST. FIRE
By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY – The smell of burned wood still lingered in the…
Planners focus on ‘eyesore’
By Ron Leir KEARNY – As a gateway approach to Kearny, it’s an embarrassing “eyesore,”…
One-tank trips: ‘Steely’ resolve at Bethlehem, Pa.
By Jeff Bahr Forged from steel In the 1982 song, “Allentown,” singer Billy Joel laments…
Tanning salon owner won’t throw in towel
By Jeff Bahr NUTLEY – The tanning salon where Nutley’s infamous “tanning mom” Patricia Krentcil…
Labor rally held at local factory
By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY – The daily routines of Schuyler Ave. residents in…
Job opportunities knocking in Kearny
By Ron Leir KEARNY – Out of work? Looking for a better job? Not sure…
Belleville Police Blotter
June 15 A nurse at Clara Maass Hospital contacted police with a complaint of a “disorderly…