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Konopka resigns from Kearny Town Council
Without prior notice, Second Ward Councilman Richard Konopka resigned his position at the start of tonight’s…
2 new police motorcycles, paid for by archdiocese, ready for NA’s streets
The North Arlington Police Department recently took possession of two, brand-new Harley-Davidson motorcycles, fully funded by…
North Arlington Knights hosting Italian dinner
The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus sponsors an Italian dinner night Tuesday, Jan. 21, at…
Guenther Family offer words of thanks for community’s support
Mayor Doyle: As you are aware, there was a two-alarm fire on the morning of Friday,…
It’s time for our annual New Year wish list and predictions
How is it 2025? I can’t be the only one who has said this more than…
Maryann Triano dies aged 79
Maryann Triano Ms. Maryann Triano, 79, died peacefully on Dec. 24, 2024, at her home in…
Nutley boys basketball off to 5-0 start after winning Charlie Dolan Tournament
With seven experienced seniors combined with a move to the Super Essex Conference’s National Division, the…
Kearny girls basketball shakes off early losses, wins Charlie Dolan Tournament
Starting the season with back-to-back matchups against state-ranked teams like Hudson Catholic and Bayonne might not…
Lyndhurst girls basketball off to strong start despite injuries
It would be completely understandable if the Lyndhurst girls basketball team was still trying to establish…
HCPO: 2 men, 2 girls charged with sexually assaulting 13-year-old girl in Harrison hotel room
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit has charged four individuals after a 13-year-old girl…
Mammography in Motion mobile unit returns to Kearny in January
The Town of Kearny will again host Mammography the in Motion Mobile Unit Friday, Jan. 10,…
Police: 2 Shoprite shoplifters arrested and accordingly charged
Two township residents have been arrested and charged in connection with separate shoplifting incidents at the…
As we reach Christmas, here’s hoping for better days
It has been, to say the very least, a trying December, in this neck of the…
Obituaries for Dec. 25, 2024
Angeline Hromada Angeline Hromada of Harrison died Friday, Dec. 20, at Arbor Ridge Care Center in…
LPD: Not-so-bright porch pirate stole $1K package from door that had a bell camera — now he’s behind bars
Do they not see the doorbell cameras? Do they really not know those cameras record video?…
LPD: Man arrested in September caught this month … stealing toys from a cancer charity drop box
Well this guy’s a total grinch for sure. Jose Reyes, 41, of Paterson, has been…
Washington School Kearny announces first marking period honors
John Adamski, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students who have achieved academic…
‘Twisted Cats’ celebrate a decade of service to Kearny … and it’s all thanks to Len Twist
When Len Twist first realized Kearny had an enormous need for a trap, neuter, return (TNR)…
KPD: Juvenile who threw innocent woman to the ground arrested, charged with robbery & other crimes
A Newark boy who thought he might head home with a major payday of stolen items…
Lyndhurst boys basketball looks to surprise with new lineup
Perrin Mosca understands why some people have tagged his Lyndhurst boys basketball team as destined for…
Young Marine’s WWII combat valor recognized with Silver Star Medal 80 years ago — though you’d hardly know it
How did the combat valor of a young Marine from Kearny who selflessly gave his life…
Nutley ice hockey tri-op tested with challenging start to the season
Normally, having five straight days without a game this early in the season is not something…
North Arlington girls basketball look to continue winning ways with new group
With a 34-20 record over the past two seasons and 46 wins over the past three,…
‘Diner’ author appearing at Kearny Museum
The Kearny Museum, 318 Kearny Ave., hosts author Michael Gabriele for a program on the history…
HCPO: Kearny man arrested on child-pornography charges
A Kearny man has been arrested following a Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office investigation into alleged child…
Lane closures expected on Rt. 7 this week
Expect lane closures on Route 7 Tuesday into Wednesday this week. Beginning at 8 p.m., Tuesday,…
LPD: Plates on car man fell asleep in were stolen
A Jersey City man who fell asleep behind the wheel of a car probably should have…