Kearny boosts public safe rosters a notch

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Every time he’d pass the Midland Ave. firehouse…

Now he’s ready for nuptials

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A Kearny veteran was expected back home from…

Reports from the Kearny PD blotter

This is a public service announcement from Police Chief John Dowie to the residents of Kearny:…

Relax bulk rules for Passaic Ave., DCA says

        By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Unlike the neighboring town of…

Mirroring real life in art: sex abuse & gangs

  By Ryan Sloan Observer Correspondent (Updated) At 25, she’s already written two fiction books. And…

Never too young to learn to dance

  Now in its 17th year, Visions Dance Dance Studio of Kearny is offering a new…

Around Town

Belleville Tickets are now available for St. Peter’s Rosary Confraternity’s annual Communion Breakfast to be held…

Score Mentors offer lifeline to Sandy-hit NJ businesses

While New Jersey continues to re-build in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, many small businesses are…

From ‘honor system’ to ‘palming’?

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – To scan or not to scan? That is…

KFD in top gear with new trucks

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A few weeks back, in our article about…

They’ll be studying in style this fall

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – When he heard that he’d be looking…

Mudflats cleanup starts in Lyndhurst

  LYNDHURST – After many months of planning, it has begun. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock…

He’s in the money: $19M

  It happened by accident. One of the regulars, as store employees describe him, came into…

Stacks of dirt will give way to garden

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – For years, the “yard” adjoining the Main Branch…

KPD blotter pawn stars

KEARNY – Police are “actively pursuing” a suspect accused of stealing personal property — including a…