Kearny’s Halloween Doggie PAWrade and festival returns Saturday, Oct. 24

Press Release Kearny's Doggie Halloween PAWrade and Festival is scheduled for this Saturday, October 24 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This annual Kearny event will take place at Arlington Depot Park in Kearny right off Midland Avenue, between Elm and Forest Streets. All costume-clad pooches, families and dog lovers of all…

October 19, 20260Comments

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Time to judge the scarecrows! Over 50 scarecrows ready for Kearny’s Scarecrow Stroll

Press release / Kearny Urban Enterprise Zone (KUEZ) The scarecrows are ready! Residents and visitors are invited to stroll the avenues to enjoy and vote for their favorite scarecrow creations now through October 31. Nearly 60 scarecrows of all shapes, sizes and characters have been created by Kearny businesses residents and community groups…

October 16, 20260Comments

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Kearny real estate report: strong autumn demand drives September home sales

September Market Highlights Total Monthly Sales: Kearny recorded 52 total closed residential transactions throughout September 2026, encompassing single-family properties, multi-family investment homes, and condominium units. Multi-Family Momentum: Multi-unit investment properties continued to command top dollar, with several 4-to-6 bedroom properties closing near or above the $750,000 mark. Single-Family Value Range: Single-family…

October 9, 20260Comments

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Kearny Fire Department to host Open House Thursday, Oct. 1

The Kearny Fire Department will open its doors to the community Thursday, Oct. 1, for an evening of demonstrations and hands-on fire safety education for residents of all ages. The department’s Open House will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at Kearny Fire Headquarters, 109 Midland Ave. The event is free and open…

September 29, 20260Comments

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Food and Dining Lifestyle News

Kearny Kravings returns for a second Hispanic Heritage food tour

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY KUEZ KEARNY, NJ — This Hispanic Heritage Month, visitors are invited to discover a side of Kearny they may have never experienced before—through its food, its small businesses, and the stories of the people behind them. Kearny Kravings: Hispanic Heritage Food Tour returns September 26 and 27 for its second…

September 21, 20260Comments

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Annual Kearny Doggie Halloween PAWrade and Festival set for October 24

PROVIDED BY KEARNY URBAN ENTERPRISE ZONE (KUEZ) The Kearny Doggie Halloween PAWrade and Festival takes place this year on Saturday, October 24 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Arlington Depot Park in Kearny. Costume-clad pooches, their families and dog lovers of all ages should head over to the park (off Midland Avenue,…

September 18, 20260Comments

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PHOTOS: 25th Anniversary of a day we will never forget

COURTESY TOWN OF KEARNY The Town of Kearny commemorated the victims of September 11, 2001, with a solemn Flag Raising and Remembrance Ceremony at Town Hall’s American Revolution Bicentennial Park. Mayor Carol Jean Doyle honored the seven Kearny residents who lost their lives that day, L. Patrick Dickinson, Antoinette Duger, Judith A. Reese,…

September 16, 20260Comments

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Real Estate

Weekend house hunting: local open houses across Kearny (July 25–26)

Whether you’re actively house hunting, evaluating local investment properties, or simply keeping tabs on neighborhood market trends, this weekend features multiple open houses on both Saturday and Sunday. From charming single-family layouts on Devon Terrace and Terrace Place to multi-family opportunities and brand-new construction at Bridgeview on Sycamore Street, you will have a…

July 24, 20260Comments

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Lifestyle

This week’s events around Kearny: live music, free concerts, World Cup watch parties & more

Looking for something to do this week? From a Steely Dan tribute concert and the return of the Kearny Farmers Market to free summer concerts, Zumba, cultural celebrations and World Cup Final watch parties, there's no shortage of activities for residents of Kearny and the surrounding communities. Here's a look at some of the top…

July 18, 20260Comments

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News People

Kearny High Students Win Judges Award for Original Film

Press release– Kearny School District is proud to celebrate the creative achievements of two Kearny High School seniors, Aurora Latona and Jasmine Viera, whose original short film, "The Usual Please," earned a prestigious Judges Award at the Hudson County Teen Arts festival. The students began developing the project in the fall, creating a deeply…

June 24, 20260Comments

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