Delays foreseen in Roche transition

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – A mixed-use development consisting of light industry, offices, a…

Reports from the KPD blotter

KEARNY – The pursuit of a stolen vehicle – a chase Kearny police aborted when the…

Get your kids ready for allergy season!

By Sean Flynn, MD Guest Columnist Although it may not seem like it with the barrage…

Around Town

Belleville Belleville Elks Lodge 1123, 254 Washington Ave., hosts its monthly breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 16,…

BCPO arrests 3 more in connection to bar melee

Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli announced today the charging of three additional individuals in connection with…

‘Capital’ ideas abound at D.C. confab

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Making music, manufacturing and meeting the vice president were…

Liquor stores lax on ID checks

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent The legal drinking age in New Jersey is 21. Alcohol is…

2 banks robbed in 3 days

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent Local banks suffered a one-two punch last week when both a…

Sacred Heart Church getting attention

KEARNY – The Archdiocese of Newark is undertaking repairs to Sacred Heart Church at the Archdiocesean…

BOE head defends surveillance

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – The union representing Belleville public school teachers is waging…

Very ‘digestible’ Kearny promotion

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Now appearing in highway rest areas, area airports, bus…

Hope that town’s value will rebound in ‘14

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – An unhealthy combination of Superstorm Sandy and real…

5 hurt in fight outside strip club, 3 critical

  HACKENSACK – Three area residents were arrested in the aftermath of a brutal brawl outside…

KPD: Suspect nabbed in pipe attack

KEARNY – On Jan. 13, Kearny police responded to a report of an assault in progress…

Around Town

Belleville Belleville Public Library and Information Center’s Children’s Room, 221 Washington Ave., is hosting a Hibernation…