Pedestrian dies after being hit by car
A Lyndhurst man was killed last Friday, Dec. 20, after being hit by a car in…
Highlights from the Harrison Police blotter
Dec. 19 At 4:51 p.m., police were sent to Popeye’s Restaurant on Passaic Ave. on a…
Around Town
Belleville Belleville Public Library and Information Center, 221 Washington Ave., will host “Three Kings Day,” co-sponsored…
Human trafficking growing in metro-NY/NJ
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny’s governing body has proclaimed Jan. 11, 2014, as…
Vikings off to flying start under new coach Corsetto
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Being the new head boys’ basketball coach at North…
Golden Griffin boys’ look to soar after tough year
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The Queen of Peace boys’ basketball team struggled last…
Lyndhurst freshman Donohue simply perfect
Rolls perfect game in match against Wood-Ridge By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer…
Belleville School Demolished
Photo by Ron Leir Demolition crew takes down Belleville’s old School 1 which was closed…
Obituaries
Jane Theresa Capuano Jane Theresa Capuano (nee Nowakowski) passed away on Dec. 16 at the age…
News from the Nutley Police blotter
Dec. 19 At 7:53 p.m., police went to an Edison Ave. residence on a report of…
Then & Now
Photo by Karen Zautyk Once upon a time, boys and girls, winters were…
Nutley Planning Commission will meet Thursday
The Nutley Planning Commission will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Nutley Municipal Building, third…
Abated apartments approved
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Kearny took steps this month to award its…
Wanted: watchful neighbors
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – The blue-and-white “Neighborhood Watch” signs have been a…
Getting serious about separating
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – East Newark school officials, who’ve been doing a…