Lyndhurst wins prestigious Jack Yockers Bergen County Relays crown
By Jim Hague | Observer Sports Writer Tom Shoebridge has been involved with the Lyndhurst…
Federal indictment in charity shakedown
By Karen Zautyk | Senior Correspondent NEWARK – A Belleville man was indicted by a federal…
Rest in Peace, Cpl. Lutz
By Karen Zautyk Senior Correspondent In May 1951, a young Army corporal from Kearny, John W.…
Kitchen Nightmares Into Kitchen Dreams
Whether it’s serving authentic Spanish cuisine or helping to better the neighborhood, for the past four…
Kentucky Care moves along
By Karen Zautyk Senior correspondent Last week, Americans learned that $1.9 million worth of computers donated…
Breaking News: Hurricane Earl may bring high winds to the area
KEARNY — Forecasters say Hurricane Earl may not hit land in New Jersey, but could very…
Independent candidates challenge Harrison power structure
By Ron Leir An all-out battle for the political control of Harrison is shaping up for…
A Promise Kept
Kearny Marsh gets a much needed clean-up. By Karen Zautyk In 2008, Jim Wright of the…
PROJECT TOMORROW
Making way for 21st century in Lyndhurst By Ron Leir Does the century-old Lincoln Elementary School…
Adler gives McCormicks $250,000 before bankruptcy petition
Loan made just 93 days before Chapter 11 goes public. By Celeste Regal HARRISON – Second…
THE ‘DOC’ IS IN THE HOUSE – LOCAL BASEBALL LEGEND GOODEN JOINS NEWARK BEARS STAFF
By Jim Hague NEWARK – The association between Dwight Gooden and the Newark Bears began very…
No extraordinary aid for NA, borough wants Trenton’s help
By Assata E. Wright Days after North Arlington learned that it would not be receiving any…
September Obituaries
Dorothy E. Smeltzer Haines Dorothy E. Smeltzer Haines (nee Helfrich) passed away peacefully at the age…
LINCOLN REDO FIRST DAY
Even though some of the last final changes of furniture arrangement on the addition to the…
Fire wrecks Sip ‘n Dunk
By Kevin Canessa Jr. KEARNY — A two-alarm fire caused extensive damage to the Sip ‘n…
Massa terminates EnCap deal
By Kevin Canessa Jr. NORTH ARLINGTON — The Borough of North Arlington has terminated its deal…
Adler far from pleased with redevelopment – Harrison businessman says ‘the situation is intolerable’
By Celeste Regal HARRISON – The drama being played out in the south end of Harrison…
Nutley Police identify cat burglar; Suspect believed to be in Puerto Rico
By Kevin Canessa Jr. | Observer Correspondant NUTLEY – Police know who their cat burglar is.…
Kearny school custodian arrested second time in less than a year
By Celeste Regal KEARNY – A custodian on the night shift at Kearny High School was…
After decades of discussions, Lyndhurst gets a new school
By Lisa Martone LYNDHURST– After more than 30 years of talk and defeated referendums, the Lyndhurst…
Library bond defeated by council
By Lisa Martone NORTH ARLINGTON– The North Arlington Library repairs saga continued at the Oct. 19…