Kearny man was no Paul Bunyon

Police were called to Stewart Avenue and Morgan Place Sept. 1 at 9:30 p.m. on a…

Kearny realtor a success story

  Fernando Semiao and his family came to America in 1965. They originally moved into the…

Belleville burglar finds himself behind the ‘eight’ ball

On Sept. 5, officers arrested Travis Mackoy, 26, of Belleville, on Fairway Avenue when they found…

Obituaries

Robert Bajkowski Robert Bajkowski died Sept. 9 at home. He was 79. Born in Eynon, Pa.,…

Remember the Titanic @ the KPL

In remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the Titanic tragedy in 1912, the Kearny Public Library…

Works By Emerging Artists On Display at NJMC Flyway Gallery

Works in several mediums by new and emerging artists will be on display at the New…

Clara Maass Medical Center Foundation Presents Lifeline Challenge to Healthy Living

A Walk to FundSchool Programs to Fight Childhood Obesity On Sunday, Sept. 30, at 9 a.m.,…

A tour of 9/11 Memorial through Kearny guide’s eyes

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent Virtually every Thursday, Kearny’s Marty Nystrom takes the No. 40…

Postal worker ‘delivered’ drugs, cops say

By Jennifer Vazquez Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – A U.S. Postal Service worker and her boyfriend were…

Making room for little ones at Veterans Park field

  By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent EAST NEWARK – Soccer is catching on with the younger…

Happy surprises when a host family becomes an extended family

  By Jennifer Vazquez Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Globalization is a reality of modern times. People…

Kearny UNICO nominates Basilone winner

  By Jeff Bahr Observer Correspondent Kearny UNICO is just one chapter of the many that…

Filth ebbs and flows on the Passaic River

“Things aren’t always as they seem.” I don’t know who first coined this phrase but in…

Still making do without key public school leaders in Kearny

By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – When public school classes resume Thursday, Sept. 6, Kearny…

Police reports go hi-tech in Nutley Don’t forget to follow The Observer on &

By Jeff Bahr Observer Correspondent With automation buzzing through our culture like a chainsaw through wood,…