Obituaries

Susan  Bianchi Susan  Bianchi died on Jan. 2 in University Hospital in Newark. She was 55.…

Bar Crackdown

  By Ron Leir EAST NEWARK – Maybe the next step is re-enacting Prohibition. Still trying…

Kearny High School facelift underway

By Ron Leir KEARNY – The trailers that Kearny High School intends to use as temporary…

No holiday reprieve for civilian employees

By Ron Leir KEARNY – While cops and firefighters were spared the municipal axe, four civilian…

Don’t give in to holiday pressures

With all of the struggles of the holiday season, it’s no surprise that a holiday that…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

The year 2011 has not been a good year for the meat industry. There were more…

Man sought in attempted armed robbery

It failed for lack of a key. Police said a man hoping to rob the AutoZone…

The Benjamins win over Lyndhurst fans

By Anthony J. Machcinski Not everyone has the opportunity to have The Killers, Louis Prima, Lionel…

Fixing the road that takes a pounding

  By Anthony J. Machcinski Many Kearny residents might be unable to answer the question, “Where…

Harrison Police Blotter

Dec. 28 Four vehicles parked in a private parking lot were burglarized.  Among the items stolen…

Around Town

Bloomfield Bloomfield Public Library announces the following schedule for its Monday Afternoon at the Movies: Jan.…

Kearny boys’ basketball team looks for improvement

  By Jim Hague The Kearny High School boys’ basketball team is definitely a work in…

Lyndhurst girls’ hoop squad rolls out to 5-0 start

    By Jim Hague With several key players returning from a 14-13 squad a year…

Tough early going for Blue Tide boys’ basketball squad

  By Jim Hague Nick Landy knows that it’s only a matter of time before his…

Stretch – because it’s good for you

  Most of us are aware that stretching plays a vital role in our exercise regimen,…