On an overcast Saturday morning, June 27, 2026, dozens of people gathered at Kearny’s American Revolution Bicentennial Park outside Town Hall for the annual LGBTQ+ Pride flag-raising ceremony. A number of tables were set up displaying LGBTQ+ flags and stickers for people to view and take home. Members of the LGBTQ+ community, family, friends…
Looking for something to do this weekend? From Kearny's annual Pride Flag Raising and a local artisan market to live concerts, fireworks, flea market shopping, craft beer, and family-friendly entertainment, there's no shortage of events across Kearny and neighboring communities. Here's your guide to some of the best things to do from Saturday through Monday.…
Growing up in Kearny, Nicole Cain spent much of her youth and early college years worrying about how others would view her if they knew she was a lesbian. Today, she serves her hometown in a very different role. In 2022, Cain was appointed as the Kearny Police Department’s first LGBTQ+ liaison, becoming…