Applause Radio Show updates

What a wild last week it has been. Applause Radio Show (ARS) welcomed many guests who…

Obituaries for 4 November 2020

John M. Kolesar  John M. Kolesar of Kearny died at home surrounded by family on Wednesday,…

Once again, Kardinals are a soccer power

Once again, the Kearny High School boys’ soccer team is one of the best in New…

Not the first year rookie Harrison grid coach Jackson expected

When Jonathan Jackson was finally elevated to the position of head football coach at Harrison High…

Lembo: Lyndhurst’s version of ‘Johnny Football’

It’s a nickname that Johnny Lembo was familiar with for a long time. When Lembo was…

e-Newspaper for Nov. 4, 2020

VIDEO: Dashcam footage of alleged drunken-driving arrest of Belleville School Board Trustee Erika Jacho

The Observer has obtained police dashcam video footage of the Oct. 21, 2020, reported drunken-driving arrest…

Kearny residents: Please follow leaf-disposal guidelines

Change is never easy. We know that. But in the case of the Town of Kearny’s…

Undefeated Lyndhurst boys’ soccer remains solid

The Lyndhurst High School boys’ soccer team is rolling along these days. The Golden Bears are…

Belleville boys’ soccer: Finding goals hard to come by

Simply put: If a soccer team can’t put the ball in the opponents’ net, then more…

OBSERVER TRI-ATHLETES OF THE WEEK — Nutley’s close-knit linebacker corps downright stingy against Millburn

Mitch Iaccarino, Nick Polewka and Alex French have been football teammates since they were in fifth…

e-Newspaper for Oct. 28, 2020

Rutgers Street bridge will be closed tonight (6-11 p.m.)

The Rutgers Street Bridge will be closed tonight from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. for bridge…

Nutley police confirm juvenile was stabbed Oct. 19

Social media reports of a juvenile having been stabbed here were confirmed Oct. 21 by the…

Kearny awards $1.24 million in CARES Act Grant funding to 83 small businesses

Some $1.24 million in grant funding has been awarded to 83 small businesses in Kearny, Mayor…