Let justice rule the day for Trayvon Martin

The cause of the Trayvon Martin shooting appears fairly obvious. That is if one and ignores…

What happened to variety in rock music

While listening to the faint, static-filled transmission of 105.5 WDHA, a rock music station out of…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

Dear Publisher, I took the trip to New Hope on Wednesday and followed the guidelines set…

For America’s sake, let’s stop the Lin-sanity

No, this isn’t about sports – at least not in the way that you might think.…

Respect for family’s grief outweighs ‘getting the story’

On March 2, Jeff Bahr and I conducted easily one of the hardest interviews we’ve ever…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

To the Publisher: I was christened by Father John Washington at St. Stephen’s Church in May…

No definitive answers for school shootings

On the heels of the tragic school shooting in Ohio that left three students dead and…

Should Kearny be considered gritty?

Yes – but not the way you might think Growing up in Kearny, I can honestly…

OOPS…

The Observer would like to apoligize to Larry Maleszewski. In last week’s story, “St. Patrick’s Day…

The Electric Car Revolution – D.O.A. (Discharged on Arrival)

I just read an interesting report. It seems the newest wave of electric cars are moving…

We’ve got mail

To the editor: Once again, the residents of Belleville have received requests from the police and…

A new holiday would be ‘Super’

Around this time every year, I always end up asking myself the same question, why can’t…

A man’s view: We do it ‘cause we love you!

Most of us know Valentine’s Day as the annual February 14 celebration of romantic love. That…

Added dimension not needed

While writing “Out and About” pieces during the summer, I stopped in to see the 3-D…

U.S. Marine “pee party” is hardly surprising

It spread across the news outlets like free beers at a “kegger.” Four American Marines had…