LONGER OBITUARY & ARRANGEMENTS for Barbara Cifelli-Sherry

Barbara “Bobbi” Cifelli-Sherry, who for decades served the public in many capacities, including as an elected…

Scammers are already targeting residents’ sympathies over fires in Maui, AG says

Just days after the fires decimated Maui, scammers are already going after people to steal money…

COMMENTARY — IN MEMORIAM: Remembering Barbara Cifelli-Sherry, the Commish, councilwoman, mom, friend

I first met Barbara Cifelli-Sherry, who died today aged 80, in 1997. That was the first…

Former Kearny Councilwoman Barbara Cifelli-Sherry has died

Barbara Cifelli-Sherry, who for decades served the public in many capacities, including as an elected official…

Harrison hosting blood drive mid August

The Town of Harrison hosts a community blood drive Thursday, Aug. 17, from 1 to 7…

Hudson Prosecutor hosting candlelight vigil at West Hudson Park

A year ago, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez hosted a special candlelight vigil at North Hudson…

PBA, FMBA and CS-11 team up to support ‘Super Justin’s Journey

VIDEO — Kearny Police Officer Ryan Brady demonstrates great bravery in incident with large group of juveniles …



KPD: Man who appeared to pee himself arrested on slew of charges, including drunken driving

When police pulled over a vehicle they believed was suspicious, they got way more than they…

19-year-old shot gel bullets at passer-by: Lyndhurst PD

A 19-year-old Newark man was taken into custody after allegedly shooting gel bullets at a passerby…

Two from NYC ‘Getten’ into some trouble: Lyndhurst PD

Two New York City men have been arrested and charged with shoplifting after they were nabbed…

Doyle brings 54 years of experience to race for Kearny’s mayor

If you think about what 54 years represents, it really could seem like a lifetime. For…

Obituary — Carlos Saraiva Birrento

Carlos Saraiva Birrento Carlos Saraiva Birrento, “Tinoco,” 86, died Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at Hackensack University…

With early start to the football season, local coaches hit the ground running

Monday marked the official start of preseason for high school football in New Jersey. But for…

Nutley native, former Maroon Raiders wrestling coach Frank DiPiano, becomes new AD at St. Benedict’s

Frank DiPiano looks upon his new office as the athletic director at St. Benedict’s Prep and…