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To the Publisher: The number of Americans considered obese is expected to rise from the current…

Be careful where you stash your trash

By Ron Leir  HARRISON – During the past few months, town officials have been doing a…

It’s no ‘Secret’ this band kills

  By Anthony J. Machcinski That closed-door country band is at it again. Secret Country, the…

News from the Nutley Police Blotter

May 17 After getting a report about a group of people carrying a woman in physical…

Around Town

Bloomfield • The next meeting of the Bloomfield Public Library Book Club will be on Monday,…

News from the Lyndhurst Police Blotter

May 14 Eduardo Dacosta, 51, of Rutherford, was arrested on a shoplifting charge after he allegedly…

Nutley’s Purcell makes return trip to golf Tournament of Champions

  By Jim Hague The truth be told, Kieran Purcell was first a baseball player. “I…

The second season begins for local baseball, softball teams

  By Jim Hague The local high school baseball and softball regular seasons are just about…

North Arlington’s Fego gets right at right time

  By Jim Hague North Arlington High School head baseball coach Paul Marcantuono knew that something…

How you own and designate your property makes all the difference

By Randy Neumann We live in a large country, about two and one half times the…

Obituaries

Patricia A. Percoskie Patricia A. Percoskie (nee McGowan) died on May 19 in Mountainside Hospital. She…

Kearny Police Blotter- May 16

On May 5th at 8 p.m., Kearny units were alerted to the possibility of a pedestrian…

NEW MAYOR IN LYNDHURST

  By Ron Leir  LYNDHURST – The township’s chief executive is stepping down from the captain’s…

Attrition will force closure

By Anthony J. Machcinski KEARNY – Financial cuts that have weakened Kearny over the past couple…

‘Sun’ rises over the Meadowlands

      By Jeff Bahr Nodding to the power of the “green” movement in the…