Proposed school boundary lines – K to 6

FRANKLIN: Beech St., south of Oakwood Ave. Chestnut St., south of Oakwood to Bergen Ave. Devon St., Elm…

Around Town

Belleville  Toddlers to sixth-graders are invited to participate in the “Fizz, Boom, Read” summer reading program sponsored by the Belleville…

Then & Now

    The southeast corner of Ridge Road and Noel Drive in North Arlington has long been…

Davie appointed to YMCA board

    Kearny attorney Ken Davie, a partner in the Harrison law firm of Cifelli and Davie, has been…

See Riposta for good food — or home deals

By Kevin Canessa Jr.  Observer Correspondent  KEARNY –  How Frank Riposta, owner of D&F Deli on Davis Ave.,…

Nutley PD: Resident’s credit card used improperly on horse-gambling site

May 31 A Howard Place resident reported 16 fraudulent transactions with more than $4,000 in total…

Peace & joy

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY –  At the corner of Kearny and Laurel Aves., there stands the…

Awards presented by the KFD

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent  KEARNY –  The Meritorius Acts Review Board (MARB) of the Kearny Fire Department…

Borough gets new school leader

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent  EAST NEWARK –  Patrick W. Martin is the new superintendent/principal of the East…

A salute across the sea

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent  NUTLEY –  Last Friday afternoon, a simple but moving ceremony was held at…

Belleville teen shines on NJPAC stage

A budding entertainer from Belleville is beginning to build a “show biz” resume. Belleville High School freshman Najalis Gual captured first…

Deliberations continue on 9/11 steel

NORTH ARLINGTON – As the nation prepares to observe the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, North Arlington officials remain…

‘Unsafe’ slope targeted for improved path

LYNDHURST –  For the past five years or so, township residents without wheels have had to plod down Valley…

Tribute to Portuguese community

KEARNY –  An estimated 300 dignitaries and guests turned out June 1 for the dedication of the Portuguese- American monument, designed…

No upsets in W. Hudson primaries

The opposition slate pounded incumbent East Newark Borough Council members Hans Peter Lucas and Jeanne Zincavage with a huge majority on…