Nutley residents gear up for 2012 Wellness Challenge

  By Ron Leir NUTLEY – A lot of people probably wondered why the heck Maria…

Bicentennial celebration begins to take shape

  By Ron Leir BLOOMFIELD – Back in 1962, the graduating class of Bloomfield High School…

Flynt looked to out-‘hustle’ Dems, GOP

Thirty odd years ago Hustler Magazine publisher Larry Flynt ran an editorial calling on all Americans…

Belleville PD: Victim hit by a ‘Smooth’ criminal

On December 30, at 3:20 p.m. a man was walking near the QuickChek on Washington Ave.…

Scary welcome to New Year’s

Police are investigating a carjacking incident that took place on the Harrison border of West Hudson…

Around Town

Bloomfield Do you Knit? Scrapbook? Write the great American novel?  The Bloomfield Public Library is your…

The Healing Helpers

Our friends bring us joy. They guide us, protect and support us through good times and…

Brand new year, same criminal mentality

By Anthony Machcinski The New Year started bright and early for Kearny Police this year. Officers…

Millionaires, billionaires beware

  The rhetoric coming from Washington these days about “millionaires and billionaires” is not just rhetoric. …

Nutley PB: Drug dealers beware

On Dec. 30 at 8:21 p.m. a Nutley Police detective observed a suspicious man standing in…

Bar Crackdown

  By Ron Leir EAST NEWARK – Maybe the next step is re-enacting Prohibition. Still trying…

Kearny High School facelift underway

By Ron Leir KEARNY – The trailers that Kearny High School intends to use as temporary…

No holiday reprieve for civilian employees

By Ron Leir KEARNY – While cops and firefighters were spared the municipal axe, four civilian…

Man sought in attempted armed robbery

It failed for lack of a key. Police said a man hoping to rob the AutoZone…

Fixing the road that takes a pounding

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Many Kearny residents might be unable to answer the question, “Where…