Feds charge BOE veep with fraud

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The vice president of the Kearny Board of…

Shop local, get tax break?

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny homeowners who are dedicated local shoppers may soon…

More cops, firefighters on horizon

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny can expect to see its public safety…

Gourmet dinner & show: a priceless treat

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY — What could be better than dinner and a show?…

Meadows site burns again; confab held

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY — That pesky mulch pile in the meadows that went…

KFD battles Schuyler, Brighton house fires

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY — Fire gutted a Schuyler Ave. home Sunday morning,…

King’s Court opening its doors on Saturdays in April for locals to use facility at no cost

  LYNDHURST — It has stood, quietly nestled away from traffic, since 1980 at 525 Riverside…

He could run, but he couldn’t hide

KEARNY — A Jersey City drag-racer, who led Kearny cops on a round-about pursuit before they…

Around Town

Belleville Mark your calendars for International Night at 7 p.m. on April 3, at Belleville Middle…

Real Estate Review

    It’s a seller’s market Where are the sellers? That is the main question on…

Biker brouhaha in Nutley

A Kearny motorcyclist gave Nutley cops a run for their money in the early hours on…

DEVELOPING STORY: Kearny Board of Education vice-president John Leadbeater arrested on mortgage-fraud charges

Updated at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, with comments from Kearny Mayor Alberto G. Santos.…

FMBA President: ‘We’re lucky not to be going to a funeral or funerals’

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – The five-alarm blaze that ripped through two Latino restaurants,…

No-smoking zones to be expanded

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – In February 2008, the Town of Kearny, described…

Kearny crime hits 10-year low

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – The numbers are in, and the news is…