Detectors key to safe evacuation

By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Working smoke alarms were credited with helping to save…

Big bang in Nutley still a mystery

NUTLEY – Authorities are investigating an outside explosion that took place at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, July…

Spring opening for new health center

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent HARRISON – April 1, 2014, is the projected target date…

Portuguese monument pitched for park

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – As the town’s newest section of waterfront parkland…

Township, schools will share lawyers

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – The N.J. State League of Municipalities says it hasn’t…

Thoughts & Views: Flying with the ‘comrades’

Is “fugitive intelligence leaker” Edward Snowden still languishing at Moscow Airport? As of press time, he…

CORRECTION!

A story about the Harrison East Newark Elks published July 3 contained two misstatements. First, as…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

Who’s protecting the river? Our community is worried with regard to the future of our town…

This eagle will ‘fly’ at the Capitol

  Three area students were honored for accomplishments recently by members of Congress from their representative…

‘Huffing’ his way into trouble, 3 days in a row

KEARNY – Perhaps you are familiar with the word already, but your correspondent was not, and…

Around Town

Belleville The Belleville Irish American Association is sponsoring a trip to Wildwood/Smithville/ Ocean City/Atlantic City/ Cape…

Lyndhurst hurler Kelly overcomes struggle with Tourette syndrome

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Maria Kelly noticed that there was something different about…

Nutley East wins 10-year-old District 8 championship again

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Dave Walsh didn’t know what to expect from coaching…

Baseball-loving youngsters flock to Kearny baseball camp

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Kailyn DaSilva may be only eight years old, but…

Obituaries

Henry N. Broeder Henry N. Broeder, of Milltown, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 10,…