Reading really is fun-damental
By Karen Zautyk HARRISON – If you were passing by the Harrison Public Library last Wednesday…
Lyndhurst-rooted comedian takes West Coast by storm
By Anthony J. Machcinski Thirty-four years after Stephen Boehringer left Lyndhurst for California with his mother,…
Don’t eat the wild mushrooms!
By Karen Zautyk You can see them on the lawns and in the parks and just…
Around town
Belleville Belleville Public Library cardholders can go to the library’s website at www.bellepl.org to download a…
Maroon Raiders primed for another state playoff run this season
Nutley hopes for positive carryover from last year’s state title game appearance By Jim Hague The…
NA football team coping with damage done by Irene
By Jim Hague Anthony Marck hadn’t seen the damage himself Sunday night, but he…
Golden Bears looking to build on late season success
Lyndhurst ready to make statement with veteran grid squad By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Scott…
How to help a charity
By Randy Neumann The recent economic turmoil has forced many of our favorite charities to cut…
Obituaries
Aldona Bagniewski Aldona Bagniewski, “Mitzie” (nee Mileskay) of Harrison, beloved wife of the late Edward, entered…
NA Health Department programs
North Arlington Health Department, 10 Beaver Ave., announces the following programs, scheduled for September. Blood…
NJMC fall programs focus on astronomy
LYNDHURST – The wide-ranging influence of outer space on music, art, science and more is the focus…
Horror in Harrison
3-year-old among triple-homicide victims By Ron Leir HARRISON – Police and a puzzled…
Cameras will focus on south end of town
By Ron Leir HARRISON – Township residents who are still reeling from the impact of…
Who was that masked man?
By Karen Zautyk LYNDHURST – Local police, and the FBI, are still searching for…
In emergency, pets suffer too
By Karen Zautyk Thanks to the N.J. Department of Agriculture and the the state Office…
Referendum redux
By Ron Leir LYNDHURST – Public school officials here are hoping that Dec. 13 will…
Kentucky Care Going Strong
By Lisa Pezzolla Last Tuesday kicked off our collections for Kentucky Care and it began with…
Looking for the answers
Maybe, by the time you read this, someone may have discovered a possible explanation. Drug-induced psychosis.…
We’ve got mail
To the Publisher, The recent recall of 36 million pounds of ground turkey by Cargill proves…
Singin’ in the rain & other KPD news
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY — Maybe it was a “back to the ’60s” thing. At 11:30…
Bad things happen in threes
By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY – Two lanes on Rt. 21 South had to be shut…
Mansion hosts musicians
By Anthony J. Machcinski A warm sunshine filled the large windowed room at the Oakeside Bloomfield…
Around town
Bloomfield Do you knit, crochet, needlepoint, quilt? Then come to the Bloomfield Public Library Fridays at…
A lucky escape from carjackers
NUTLEY — This past Sunday, at 2:39 p.m., a Belleville man and his infant son had…
Phishers seem to have netted 2
By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY — In what appears to be sheer coincidence, Nutley police took two…
Nutley gridders give back to coach’s hometown
Travel to Tuscaloosa to aid in tornado recovery By Jim Hague How do a bunch of…
Kearny football looks to build on Llaneza’s first season
By Jim Hague It’s the second year of the Pete Llaneza regime as head…
Belleville football looks to new future with new coach Dubuque
By Jim Hague There’s a new head football coach at Belleville High School, but he’s…
The bull in the East vs. the bear in the West
By Randy Neumann Last October, I traveled to Newport Beach, Calif., (where, by the way,…
The party ended in a cell
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – Advice to partygoers: If the neighbors complain about the noise and…