Obituaries
Mary M. Adesso Mary M. Adesso died on Nov. 20 in Toms River. She was 90.…
Orthodontic nightmare steals shrimp (and other Nutley PD blotter items)
He wanted a job but in the end, he settled for supper. That was the gist…
Harrison police investigate stolen car (and other blotter items)
Nov. 16 Police received reports of two vehicles being stolen and a third tampered with. At…
50 years ago: A death in Dallas
This Friday is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy on…
Community Stunned by Assassination
Memorial or requiem services held by churches of all faiths The community of West Hudson and…
Shock, Grief, Prayers!
What was the reaction of our community’s leaders and clergy to the tragic death of President…
Juneau Memorial Center dedicated
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Seventy-one years from the day it was torpedoed…
Nutley is seeking Secret Santas
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent NUTLEY – ‘Tis the season for giving, but sometimes…
Home invaders targeted couple, cops say
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – Police are seeking three men who they say…
Thoughts & Views: Infamous days that will live in memory
There are certain times or dates that resonate in each of us because they affect…
Final Hudson ‘Surrender’ tally: 4,587
JERSEY CITY – The tally is in. The Fugitive Safe Surrender program held Nov. 6-9…
Trying to be ready for any school threat
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent BELLEVILLE – The Belleville Board of Education believes there is…
Expect to see windfall from billboards
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – What a difference a sign can make! Kearny hopes…
Kearny blotter: Showers & bath salts
Kearny police arrested two people in the shower this week, but before you start speculating, we…