Then & Now
The intersection of Kearny and Midland Aves. still resembled a rural crossroads when this…
Obituaries
Robert W. Balmforth Robert W. Balmforth, 67, of Ft. Myers Beach, Fla., formerly of Kearny, passed…
Nutley police blotter: Suspect sought was already in jail
As a result of a joint criminal investigation with the Lyndhurst P.D., Nutley Police detectives have…
‘Where angels play’
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – It has been nearly a year since Hurricane…
Joyous time for Bravest
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Last Tuesday’s heavy agenda meeting of the Kearny…
Guil pleas in med lab bribe scheme
A physician with an office in North Arlington and a Lyndhurst man employed by a diagnostics…
Through tragedy comes treasure
By Anthony Coelho Observer Intern September 11 is a date that will ring an…
Neither snow nor rain nor toxic threat
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – When we first received notification of a U.S.…
It could have been so much worse . . .
By Karen Zautyk Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A simple afternoon errand at Walmart on Friday,…
St. Cecilia’s feeling pastoral gap
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A Catholic parish in Kearny has lost two…
Thoughts & Views: Game, set & match: the women prevail
The other week, PBS ran an American Masters documentary on Billie Jean King, a ranking…
Dentistry on wheels arrives in Kearny
By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – It’s 37 feet long, weighs 12 tons, and…
Reports from the Kearny Police blotter
A 45-year-old Kearny man was cooling his heels in the Hudson County Jail last week after…
5K KHS run deemed a success
KEARNY – You might say running is in their blood. That’s clearly the case for the…
Around Town
Belleville Confidential documents will be shredded for free on Community Shred Day (Belleville residents only) on…