Focus on school safety

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – In the wake of December’s horrific shootings at…

They can run but they can’t hide

KEARNY — Two juveniles who led police on a late-night pursuit into Harrison, and who plowed…

Nutley St. Patrick’s Parade set for March 2

  The Nutley Irish American Association’s 35th St. Patrick’s Parade steps off Saturday, March 2 at…

An act of faith, a work of art

    By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent This past Sunday marked the 70th anniversary of an…

2 arrested for ‘Apple picking’ in Kearny

KEARNY – Across the Hudson, where this particular crime has become epidemic, the NYPD refers to…

Around Town

Bloomfield Bloomfield Public Library announces the following schedule for its Thursday Afternoon at the Movies program:…

One of 3 robbery suspects nabbed; 2 remain at large

Nutley P.D. responded to Washington Ave. and Rutgers Place at 3:59 p.m. on Jan. 28 on…

Jangle seeks loving home

  Jangle, a 16-week-old, male domestic short hair, all-black kitten, is available for adoption at the…

Let’s give some attention to Madison

  Madison (ID#84777), a medium-size, adult, female, domestic short hair cat, is currently available for adoption…

Fuzzy and Wuzzy seek forever home

Fuzzy and Wuzzy, a 5-month-old brother and sister pair, are available for adoption at the Humane…

County Superintendent steals BOE’s thunder

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A strange thing happened at last Tuesday’s Kearny Board…

Fire & ice in North Arlington

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent It was about 14 degrees, with a wind-chill factor making…

Traffic resumes over Clay St. Bridge

  It took half a year but now, finally, the Clay St. Bridge – which links…

Norcia picked for open council seat

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON – It happened without discussion or debate. In…

Harrison merchant ‘unfit’ to hold liquor license

  By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent The N.J. Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) last week…