By Ron Leir The November 17th passing of a Nutley high-school girl, 17, is under investigation.…
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Lyndhurst blotter: Pursuing a lead pays off
Follow-up investigative work helped lead to the arrest of an accused thief who, Lyndhurst police suspect,…
The Energy Within
It’s quite a quandary. A meal with excess salt is scarcely welcomed, and a meal with…
Around Town
Belleville The date for the Fun Auction, held by Friends of the Belleville Public Library has…
Handling an inherited IRA
By Randy Neumann Recently, one of my clients passed away. Her children, who are also clients,…
BREAKING NEWS: Traffic signal retiming scheduled for Nov. 23
Public Safety Commissioner Robert Giangeruso has addressed Lyndhurst safety concerns due to operational issues caused by…
Kearny Elks Hoop Shoot at PBGC
The Kearny Elks Hoop Shoot will be held at the PBGC , 663 Kearny Ave., Kearny…
BREAKING NEWS: FEMA, SBA ANNOUNCE HOURS FOR THE TWO WEEKS BEFORE NOV. 30 DEADLINES
Seven centers remain open to provide federal assistance in the final two weeks leading to Nov.…
BREAKING NEWS: Only two weeks left to register with FEMA for disaster assistance
New Jersey residents whose homes and properties sustained damage in Hurricane Irene have only two weeks…
Nine enshrined in Hall
By Chris Neidenberg NUTLEY – Without a doubt, the nine 2011 Nutley Hall…
Playtime priorities for borough kids
By Ron Leir NORTH ARLINGTON – Children in this borough can expect to be having…
Clean sweep for Harrison Dems
By Ron Leir Harrison – And then there were none. Mayor Ray McDonough’s…
Belleville resident hopes to save lives with new invention
By Anthony J. Machcinski Thirty to forty children die each year after parents forget…
Gunny makes it to Bethesda
By Anthony J. Machcinski Last week, The Observer wrote about Gunnery Sgt. Jim Dacey,…
Keeping Tradition for Thanksgiving
By Anthony J. Machcinski It wasn’t too long ago that Thanksgiving was a meaningful holiday…
Bloomfield police blotter
October 31 Lennet Gill of Bloomfield was arrested for possession of a controlled dangerous substance. November…
News from the Lyndhurst police blotter
Sept. 29 4:43 a.m. — Police responded to Stuyvesant and Wilson Aves. where two men and…
Message for the soul
Some people are negative and see only the down side to every situation. They not…
Around town
Belleville It’s time for the second annual Belleville Rotary Club Chocolate Turkey Hunt on Saturday, Nov.…
Nutley Police recover proceeds from recent bank robbery
By Jeff Bahr In a follow-up report to the November 5 bank robbery at TD…
Finding a fitting financial plan
What is a safe number to withdraw from your retirement portfolio? That is an open-ended…
Nutley Police Blotter: burglary wave
Police responded to several township burglaries this week and have implemented a series of operations adding…
BREAKING NEWS: Only two weeks left to register with FEMA for disaster assistance
New Jersey residents whose homes and properties sustained damage in Hurricane Irene have only two…
Arrest in Bank Robbery
By Ron Leir At Nutley High School on Saturday, the Maroon Raiders were banging…
Storm’s Impact Still Lingers
By Chris Neidenberg It wasn’t a trick and certainly no treat for many Belleville residents living…
Former North Arlington Resident Runs for Awareness
By Anthony J. Machcinski It was Mohandas Ghandi who once said, “Strength does not come…
New look for Broad St. in the making
By Ron Leir Coming soon to a shopping district on Broad St. in…
‘The play’s the thing,’ in West Hudson
By Ron Leir Citizens of West Hudson: Give me your ears! List’ and you…