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Nutley Library hosts several upcoming eventsSeptember-October – Art at the Library – Art Association of Rutherford – Nut...
09/05/2026

Nutley Library hosts several upcoming events

September-October – Art at the Library – Art Association of Rutherford – Nutley Public Library hosts an exhibition for the Art Association of Rutherford, featuring work from various local artists. A reception for the artists will take place at the library Oct. 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 1-30 – Library Card Sign-up Month – Join us for library incentives all month long. ...

September-October – Art at the Library – Art Association of Rutherford – Nutley Public Library hosts an exhibition for the Art Association of Rutherford, featuring work from various local artists. …

BCPO: Kearny man arrested, charged with sexual assault of minorA 63-year-old Kearny man has been arrested on criminal-se...
09/03/2026

BCPO: Kearny man arrested, charged with sexual assault of minor

A 63-year-old Kearny man has been arrested on criminal-sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a minor charges, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the North Arlington Police Department Horton. According to Musella: On Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, the New Jersey Division of Child Protection & Permanency contacted the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit regarding alleged sexual contact with a juvenile that had occurred in North Arlington....

A 63-year-old Kearny man has been arrested on criminal-sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a minor charges, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. The arrest was the result of a join…

09/02/2026

We’ll be live this week on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. ET. Hope you can join us one day later than usual! Kevin will discuss the mess near the Hudson-Essex Greenway and much more at www.theobserver.live

Kearny’s Feltey promoted to Three-Star GeneralU.S. Army Maj. Gen. Thomas M. Feltey, of Kearny, incoming commanding gener...
09/01/2026

Kearny’s Feltey promoted to Three-Star General

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Thomas M. Feltey, of Kearny, incoming commanding general of V Corps, recites the oath of office during a promotion and assumption of command ceremony at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Aug. 31, 2026. Feltey previously commanded the 1st Cavalry Division during its deployment to Eastern Europe, working alongside V Corps and NATO allies in large-scale operations. The Observer will have more on Feltey's remarkable and latest accomplishment in the coming days. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Hector Blanco)

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Thomas M. Feltey, of Kearny, incoming commanding general of V Corps, recites the oath of office during a promotion and assumption of command ceremony at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Aug…

Kearny’s extended school year program thrives more than 50 years after inceptionA program that started more than a half-...
08/31/2026

Kearny’s extended school year program thrives more than 50 years after inception

A program that started more than a half-century ago, continues to thrive in the Kearny School District. The Extended School Year program has provided continuous support for students with disabilities since 1971, empowering high school students to step into meaningful mentorship and leadership roles. The program has grown significantly to meet the needs of an expanding student population. Each summer, around 60 Kearny High School student aides are selected to work alongside district educators, supporting younger students in classroom, recreational and social settings....

A program that started more than a half-century ago, continues to thrive in the Kearny School District. The Extended School Year program has provided continuous support for students with disabiliti…

08/30/2026

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