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THE TOP 10 SPORTS STORIES OF 2024
Whether it was on the field of play or off, there was no shortage of memorable sports stories within The Observer area in ...
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As we reach Christmas, here’s hoping for better days
It has been, to say the very least, a trying December, in this neck of the woods. There has been enough tragedy for a ...
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Recapping 2024 — the stories that made headlines in the last year
The 2025 Tax List of the Town of Kearny will be open for inspection in the office of the Tax Assessor, 402 Kearny Avenue, on ...
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LPD: Not-so-bright porch pirate stole $1K package from door that had a bell camera — now he’s behind bars
Do they not see the doorbell cameras? Do they really not know those cameras record video? Well, one Paterson porch pirate ...
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Washington School Kearny announces first marking period honors
John Adamski, principal of Washington School in Kearny, announces the following students who have achieved academic honors ...
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Kearny general and lieutenant rendez-vous in Texas
Maj. Gen. Thomas M. Feltey, commanding general, 1st Cavalry Division in Fort Cavazos, Texas, and Poland, and 1st Lt. Brendan Thiele, platoon leader, 2nd Battalion 82 Field Artillery Regiment, both of ...
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North Arlington girls basketball look to continue winning ways with new group
With a 34-20 record over the past two seasons and 46 wins over the past three, there’s no denying that the standard has been raised significantly for the North Arlington girls basketball program. The ...
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Young Marine’s WWII combat valor recognized with Silver Star Medal 80 years ago — though you’d hardly know it
Ron Woods at the grave of Eugene Irving Dockray in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. How did the combat valor of a young Marine from Kearny who selflessly gave his life in the ...
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Lyndhurst boys basketball looks to surprise with new lineup
Perrin Mosca understands why some people have tagged his Lyndhurst boys basketball team as destined for a rebuilding season. Yes, the Golden Bears have graduated the entire starting lineup and six of ...
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‘Diner’ author appearing at Kearny Museum
The Kearny Museum, 318 Kearny Ave., hosts author Michael Gabriele for a program on the history of New Jersey diners Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at 11 a.m. Gabriele has written two books on NJ diner ...
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Nutley ice hockey tri-op tested with challenging start to the season
Normally, having five straight days without a game this early in the season is not something a hockey team would want. For the Nutley-Columbia-Bloomfield tri-op, however, the extended break couldn’t ...
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HCPO: Kearny man arrested on child-pornography charges
A Kearny man has been arrested following a Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office investigation into alleged child pornography possession, Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. On Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, members ...