Kearny girls’ track: A season that could have been

After enjoying a great cross country season and an even better indoor track season, the Kearny…

Long-time friends from NA enjoy same career path in education — Edwards, Sprague both serve as grade-school principals

Their enduring friendship was first reported in the pages of The Observer in the May 12,…

Lyndhurst’s Gress earns place with Team USA girls’ soccer squad

A lot of kids aspire to reach the highest rung on the sports ladder, but only…

Kearny softball: Looking to improve with influx of freshmen

The Kearny High School softball squad suffered through an uncharacteristic season in 2019, posting a 9-15…

Blue Tide softball: No question, improvement on tap

Chris Innis is entering his third season as the head softball coach at Harrison High School…

Hulse puts finger on pandemic pulse — Kearny native, St. Mary’s coach thrust into bigger role as hospital security guard

Dennis Hulse was really looking forward to the 2020 high school baseball season. Hulse, the Kearny…

NA baseball: All hands and arms on deck

The North Arlington High School baseball team was making plans for a season to remember in…

RINGING BELLS: Pandemic won’t stop Lyndhurst grid coach from presenting rings

This is a sports story that will certainly warm the cockles of your heart, even in…

Blue Tide baseball: Better days ahead

The Harrison High School baseball team had a tough go of it in 2019, losing their…

Lyndhurst softball welcomes new coach in Fusco

Sara Fusco wasn’t expecting to become the new head softball coach at Lyndhurst High School this…

STATE CHAMP! Kearny’s Mullen achieves what buddy Cardenas did a year ago

A year ago, Jimmy Mullen was a spectator at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, watching intently…

Congressman Pascrell welcomes Lyndhurst’s Failace; U.S. Representative moved by grid kicker and his mother’s story

PATERSON —  It all began so innocently, when Lyndhurst High School senior Michael Failace was nominated…

Memorable night for Leone, Lyndhurst’s version of ‘Rudy’

A.J. Leone was a manager for the Lyndhurst High School state champion football team in 2019,…

Wild weekend of wrestling for locals;Lyndhurst’s Dylan Weaver; Kearny native Mullen win Region gold

Jimmy Mullen only heard stories about what it was like to wrestle at an NJSIAA Region…

Lyndhurst’s Weavers: All in the family

It was all part of a master plan established almost a decade ago. When veteran wrestling…