Something to cheer about

  By James A. Vezos While being in competition for only five years, the Kearny Generals…

N.A. cop contract sent back to arbitrator

NORTH ARLINGTON – The state Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) has ruled in the borough’s favor…

3 more towns check in for Night Out Against Crime

  Bloomfield, Harrison and East Newark are among the local communities that will join more than…

2 PDs seek higher rating

Police Departments in Lyndhurst and Nutley will be “graded” on their performance by the New Jersey…

Around town

Belleville Belleville Public Library and Information Center, 221 Washington Ave., is offering patrons tutoring on surfing…

Sometimes hiring a tax preparer is best choice

  By Randy Neumann Is preparing your own taxes getting to be more and more of…

Nutley Police blotter: Dog days of summer

By Karen Zautyk You’d think by now people would know better. Last week, one of the…

Every day is a new chapter

By Karen Zautyk BLOOMFIELD – This Thursday evening at Oakeside Manor, you’ll have the chance to…

Holy Cross gets new tenant

    By Ronald Leir HARRISON – It looks like the empty corridors and classrooms of…

‘Bump-and-run’ carjackings

 By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – Two separate “bump-and-run” carjackings – one at each end of town…

Suspect sought in assault

KEARNY — Police are actively searching for the suspect in a brutal assault on a 23-year-old…

Wardrobe malfunction leads to arrest

By Karen Zautyk  KEARNY— Sometimes, they never learn. Three weeks ago, a 21-year-old Devon St. man…

Harrison FD faces big shake-up

By Ronald Leir HARRISON – On the same day this town’s governing body proposed a ramping…

Cautionary tale for cemetery visitors

NORTH ARLINGTON –   A bold thief,  undeterred by the fact that the vehicle was occupied, …

Beware the backyard burglar

NORTH ARLINGTON – Police Chief Louis Ghione is asking residents to be on the lookout for…