East Newark News

Frustrated by what it perceives as Harrison's failure to improve its first-response capability to fires there, the Town of Kearny is sounding an alarm of its own.

Your property taxes are made up of city taxes, school taxes, and county taxes - the last of which will depend on a $304 million budget that was introduced by the county freeholders last week.

The Hudson County Board of Freeholders will introduce a budget today that increases the overall county tax levy by 4.4 percent.

Fernando Rodriguez, 26, of Brill Street in Newark, appeared in Central Judicial Processing court in Jersey City this afternoon on charges of aggravated sexual assault, unlawful restraint and kidnapping.