Harrison soccer star Sowe named All- American
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When Modou Sowe was 13 years old, his family…
Kearny boys’ hoops: A new direction
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Bob McDonnell now has the position he had coveted…
Golden Bears take cerebral approach with new coach Palek
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Paul Palek noticed one important trait about the Lyndhurst…
Kearny man wins injury case
A Kearny resident injured in an auto accident was recently awarded $200,000 in damages following a…
Obituaries
Mary Dombrowski Mary Dombrowski (nee Szymanski), 91, of Harrison and Toms River, entered into eternal rest…
Then & Now
Top photo is the Atlantic Buckram Corp. (pictured sometime in the…
‘Mining’ North Arlington’s past
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NORTH ARLINGTON– Let’s begin with real estate: Back in 1668,…
At last, new apts. for seniors
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – Some five years after the project was conceived,…
She gets 10 years for ordering ‘hit’
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – She had already bought the dress. A classic black…
Want to fight a fire? Hit the remote
NORTH ARLINGTON– The alarm sounds: a house fire. The volunteers spring into action, arrive at…
No Nutley veteran forgotten
NUTLEY – A formerly longtime Nutley resident got a surprise visit recently from township representatives…
Keeping you safe while you’re holiday shopping
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Shoppers have enough to worry about during the…
Chain retailer eyed for Passaic Ave. mall
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – If all goes well, Kearny can expect to…
Thoughts & Views: The world mourns the passing of Mandela
The world experienced a great loss Dec. 5 with the death, at age 95, of…
Fish ‘swap’ proposed for Passaic anglers
NEWARK – The whole proposition sounds fishy to lots of people but the folks dropping the…