Wireless firm withdraws tower plan
By Ron Leir BLOOMFIELD – The cell tower battle is over . . .…
Book is just what the ‘Doc’ ordered
By Karen Zautyk LYNDHURST — ‘You could take 100 people,” Paul “Doc” Gaccione told us…
Armed robbery at Nutley store
By Karen Zautyk Nutley police are hunting three men who robbed a Centre St. convenience store…
Get the job done!
By Lisa Pezzolla Why do we procrastinate? Why do we put off what needs to be…
Fetch, Bullet, fetch!
Last week, I noted my deep affection for animals (except monkeys; monkeys creep me out; they…
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Four Loko gets two locos arrested
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – Add one more to the Asking-to-be-Arrested file. Actually, make that two…
‘Fallen Blue Heroes’: Portraits in courage
By Anthony J. Machcinski It’s no secret that violence in America has risen…
Around town
Belleville St. Anthony of Padua Church, 63 Franklin St., Belleville, will have its 110th anniversary celebration…
Golden Bears enjoy dramatic turnaround
Boys’ soccer team goes from winless to state playoff contender By Jim Hague The high…
Fifty years of soccer memories in Kearny
By Jim Hague It was the fall of 1961. Roger Maris was chasing Babe Ruth’s…
QP’s Johnson glad he had a chance to come back home to New Jersey
By Jim Hague Torre Johnson had spent his freshman and sophomore years of high…
Maximizing a ‘4’ plan
By Randy Neumann Are you maximizing your 401(k)? If not, why not? Let’s begin by…
Obituaries
Mary Ann Cawley Mary Ann Cawley (Roth), 67, passed away on Friday, Oct. 7, in the…
Recipe contest for Nutley youngsters
Nutley Mayor Joanne Cocchiola, the township Board of Education and Chartwells, the district’s hot-lunch food service…
BREAKING NEWS: Lyndhurst School District gives tours of facilities.
As the Lyndhurst School District and Community prepares for the December 13, 2011 Referendum, we would…
Marsh madness over taxes
By Ron Leir LYNDHURST – The EnCap bankruptcy and subsequent demise of plans to…
Tragic end to river search
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – A four-day search for a Kearny man who disappeared in…
Burglary suspects nabbed
KEARNY – Police were able to solve four daytime break-ins and attempted break-ins when they apprehended…
Cops thwart cycle theft; grab 1, hunt 2
By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY – Two sharp-eyed officers patrolling River Road in the wee hours…
Red Cross volunteer earns kudos
By Ron Leir KEARNY – Fires, floods, storms – they’re all things we would run…
You’ll shoot your eye out, kid
By Karen Zautyk KEARNY – At 3:40 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 2, police responded to Forest St.…
Kitchen fire at local eatery
KEARNY- A fire Oct. 2 in the kitchen at Hodnett’s Steakhouse & Lounge, 188…
Hello, Fall
By Lisa Pezzolla You could have fooled me that summer was over. This past weekend…
Let’s get tougher on animal cruelty
Federal wildlife officials are hunting the sicko who shot a pilot whale that beached itself and…
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News from the Nutley police blotter
By Karen Zautyk NUTLEY – Vandalism to cars and property, scatterings of used hypodermic needles, burglaries…
Hey Bulldog brings sounds of Beatles to Kearny
By Anthony J. Machcinski Kevin Wallace, owner of Donegal Saloon, expressed it best when he…
Around Town
Belleville Friends of the Belleville Public Library will have its annual Harvest Desserts and Fun Auction…
Batista’s amazing goal, Dianes’ heroics lift Kearny past Harrison, 2-1
Energetic crowd at Red Bull Arena treated to exciting match By Jim Hague HARRISON – The…