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…

Sleeping resident escapes peril, cops say

NUTLEY – An Oakridge Ave. resident had a close call during a drenching rainstorm in the…

Around Town

Bloomfield Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad St., announces its schedule for its Thursday and Monday Afternoon…

Business owners: Take advantage of our August advertising special — get 3 weeks for the price of 2

New team at helm of S.A. Kearny Corps

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – It’s been one heck of a journey. She’s…

Gas station settles Sandy suit for 25G

  LYNDHURST – A Lyndhurst gas station is among eight New Jersey businesses that have agreed…

Dive demo goes swimmingly

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – Recently, on one of the most brutally hot…

BOE okays ‘audit’ for Kearny High project

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – By a 5-4 majority, the Kearny Board of…

‘Hospital’ use ruled out for Roche site

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – Just like the commercial jingle says, “Like a…

Dredging ‘fleet’ ready to set sail

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – Dredging is inching closer to reality at the…

Need help with resume? Library can help

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – Dennie Fitzgerald has held a variety of…