Riverwalk becomes car launch
HARRISON – An out-of-town motorist ended up in the drink in the wee hours this past…
This is one very special cardinal
By Kevin Canessa Jr. I haven’t met him yet (though I hope to do so soon),…
Obituaries for 8 March 2017
Susan Joan DiScerni Susan Joan DiScerni (nee Kirby), of North Arlington, formerly of Kearny, died March 1.…
New Nutley grid coach is an old one: DiGregorio
When Steve DiGregorio stepped down as the head football coach at Nutley High School five years…
Golden Griffin wrestlers enjoy golden weekend in AC
The Queen of Peace wrestling team’s sojourn to Atlantic City and the NJSIAA state championships began…
QP’s Farley-Clark playing like an All-American
When Raven Farley-Clark first transferred to Queen of Peace from the Patrick School in Elizabeth last…
On a mission for peace
BELLEVILLE – As a Stockton College undergrad, Carrie Borkowski studied hospitality and tourism management but now…
Push for funding to help curb opioid plague
KEARNY – The Town of Kearny will be one of 70 government agencies and NGOs competing…
KPD: Drug charges, fake IDs & bail reform
A routine traffic stop last week led to the arrest of a man whose car allegedly held…
Town prodded on lease terms, bus shelters
KEARNY – The Kearny municipal governing body dealt with a complaint by a developer about a…
KPD promotes 2; chief aims for more cops
KEARNY – “Their reputation certainly precedes them.” That’s how Kearny Police Chief John Dowie introduced the…
Towns seek cash from NJSEA
KEARNY/NORTH ARLINGTON – Two of The Observer communities that receive revenues from the Meadowlands Intermunicipal Tax…
Doffont to lead St. Paddy’s Day parade
The grand marshal of the United Irish of West Hudson’s 2017 St. Patrick’s Day parade is…
Police arrest suspected ‘diversion’ burglars
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent A joint investigation between the Nutley and Bloomfield police departments…