Category: News

Light of hope still burns

By Karen Zautyk This was to be a straight news story about local observances of…

New agency: Will it help or hinder?

By Ron Leir NORTH ARLINGTON – There could be a redevelopment agency in this community’s…

Police talk possible jumper off bridge

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – A report of a possible jumper on a Passaic River bridge…

Operation Tripwire: Anti-terror effort

KEARNY – Although the 9/11 anniversary passed safely without any acts of terror, the public…

Marking the moment

By far the largest Sept. 11 10th anniversary ceremony in The Observer’s readership area…

Cop saves trapped motorist

NUTLEY – At risk to his own life, a township police officer last week rescued a…

Renewing pledge to build housing

By Ron Leir HARRISON – Plans for the development of affordable senior housing in this…

Pre-9/11 scare shuts Schuyler Ave.

By Karen Zautyk NORTH ARLINGTON — A suspicious object placed on the 9/11 memorial fence above…

Odd but still frightening

KEARNY – A bizarre midafternoon robbery attempt was reported last week at a warehouse on the…

The A to Zzzz of law enforcement

By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY — The shoulder of Rt. 21 is not necessarily the smartest place…

A warning for lugs everywhere

By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — A relatively minor accident led to the recent arrest of an…

Around town

Belleville Did your house sustain damages during Hurricane Irene? You can link to help from the…

To save or to shred?

By Randy Neumann How long should you keep your financial statements? The answer is: It…

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