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Kevin Canessa

Kevin Canessa

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Editor and Broadcaster, The Observer (Kearny, NJ)

Kearny

Biography

Kevin A. Canessa Jr. is the editor of and broadcaster at The Observer, a place where he has served on and off since 2006. He is responsible for the editorial content of the newspaper and website, the production of the e-Newspaper, writing several stories per week (including the weekly editorial), conducting live broadcasts on Facebook Live, including a weekly recap of the news — and much more behind the scenes. Between 2006 and 2008, he introduced the newspaper to its first-ever blog — which included podcasts, audio and video. Originally from Jersey City, Kevin lived in Kearny until 2004, lived in Port St. Lucie. Florida, for four years until February 2016 and in March of that year, he moved back to West Hudson to return to The Observer full time.

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babies, kids, money, relationships

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Total articles 2845

  • Belleville softball shows growth in start of the season

    By Jason Bernstein Verified, Kevin Canessa Verified| The Observer (Kearny, NJ) Verified With four freshmen and three sophomores in the regular lineup, Belleville softball coach Chris Cantarella knows there’s going to be some rough innings and outcomes as this young group becomes acclimated to varsity softball. Injuries and rain, as well as a few really bad innings have created some adversity for the Buccaneers as they’ve started the season with a 1-3 record. “In our three losses, we’ve really only had one bad inning.

    By Jason Bernstein Verified, Kevin Canessa Verified · The Observer (Kearny, NJ)

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • A look at the locals as HS girls flag football begins

    By Jason Bernstein Verified, Kevin Canessa Verified| The Observer (Kearny, NJ) Verified Another season of high school flag football is underway and once again The Observer-area will be home to some of the state’s top players and teams. Here’s a closer look at the five local teams and how they’ve started their respective seasons. BELLEVILLE (3-1)After a season-opening loss to then-state ranked West Orange, Belleville reeled off three consecutive wins, defeating Memorial of West New York (25-6), Millburn (13-12) and Hoboken (28-7).

    By Jason Bernstein Verified, Kevin Canessa Verified · The Observer (Kearny, NJ)

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Girls Flag Football comes to Belleville as the sport continues to grow

    By Jason Bernstein Verified, Kevin Canessa Verified| The Observer (Kearny, NJ) Verified The rise in popularity of high school girls flag football has been meteoric both in New Jersey and across the country. Belleville is the latest to become a part of what has quickly become arguably the hottest sport within The Observer area. The Buccaneers flag football team played its inaugural game on March 31, when it hosted state-ranked West Orange.

    By Jason Bernstein Verified, Kevin Canessa Verified · The Observer (Kearny, NJ)

    Apr. 15, 2025

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The Observer (Kearny, NJ)

Dundee, New York, United States

+1 607-243-7600