Kearny wrestlers muddle through some tough times

Tony Carratura Jr. really had high hopes and deep aspirations for his Kearny High School wrestling…

Belleville boys’ hoops on a tear

When veteran basketball coach Jim Catalano decided to return to his roots two years ago and…

Lyndhurst’s Berko proven to be a two-sport star

Jonathon Berko was asked the tough question right away. In the spring, Berko is a standout…

Mom, her son, 7, die in Park Ave. fire in Nutley

Immediately upon their arrival at 320 Park Ave., Nutley, on a cold, somewhat snowy Saturday, Jan.…

Stuyvesant Ave. fire claims life of family dog

A fast-moving fire destroyed the second- and third-floors of 123 Stuyvesant Ave., Kearny, on Tuesday, Jan.…

EDITORIAL: Last week a reminder of the need for fire safety

We saw it twice in the last week — enormous fires, one in Nutley and one…

Obituaries for 22 Jan. 2020

Diana M. Hearn Diana Hearn died at University Hospital Jan. 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving…

Belleville wrestlers surviving super schedule

Before the 2019-2020 high school wrestling season began, Belleville High School head coach Joe Pizzi believed…

Harrison girls enjoying breakthrough season

The Harrison High School girls’ basketball team is enjoying its best season in six years. With…

Nutley’s Scheidel has 1,000 or so memories over her brilliant career

Nutley High School head girls’ basketball coach Larry Mitschow was all set to have an intense…

THE 4 CHAPLAINS: Army Chaplain will preside at annual Father Washington Mass Feb. 2 at St. Stephen’s

KEARNY — When the Parish Community of St. Stephen’s gets together Feb. 2 at noon for…

Obituaries for 15 Jan. 2020

Francis ‘Frank’ W. Polo Sr. Francis “Frank” W. Polo Sr. died peacefully at his son Frank’s…

Kearny’s girls win Hudson County Relays title for first time ever

The Hudson County Track Coaches Association Relays championships were held last week at the Jersey City…

Lyndhurst wrestling: It’s more than just the Weaver family

The Lyndhurst/North Arlington co-operative wrestling team just suffered through a lost weekend, dropping four dual meets,…

Harrison’s Rodriguez: Senior leader for the Blue Tide

The sound of basketballs bouncing inside the Harrison Recreation Center before the early morning rush hour…