Out in front with technology

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – With technology viewed as the bridge to the…

Bringing joy, one smile at a time

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY — The other day, we had the pleasure, and…

Now Bergen is buying back guns

In February, law enforcement authorities sponsored a gun buyback program in Essex County, collecting 1,770 weapons…

Afraid of cyber-crimes?

Worried about being caught in an online “phishing” expedition? Concerned about malware? Identity theft in cyberspace?…

Service is a cut above at new salon

  HARRISON — On Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. South, which has been transforming itself from industrial…

Volunteering to help preserve Nutley

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY — For one Nutley High School senior, a love of…

No municipal tax increase in North Arlington

North Arlington has introduced a “zero increase” 2013 municipal budget that cuts the borough’s annual tax…

News from the Nutley police blotter

March 28 Police are investigating the theft of industrial pallets from the property of a Franklin…

Highlights from the Lyndhurst Police blotter

March 27 At 9:26 p.m., police pulled over a vehicle driven by Daniel Smolensky, 23, of…

Around Town

Kearny Trinity Episcopal Church, 575 Kearny Ave., Kearny, still has tables available at a cost of…

Reports from the Kearny Police blotter

March 22 At 2 a.m., at the intersection of Hackensack Ave. and Routes 1 & 9…

Coming up in the April 3 edition of The Observer …

In this week’s edition of The Observer, our Ron Leir takes a look at how the…

The Observer’s March Poll: It’s Christie in a landslide

Here are the results of The Observer’s March poll. Please keep in mind this poll is…

BREAKING: North Arlington police say missing 16-year-old boy has returned home safely

The North Arlington Police Department says 16-year-old Anthony Coto has returned home safely. He’d gone missing Friday night.…

BOE boots KHS contractor

  Photos by Ron Leir Construction in and out of Kearny High School has been a…