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The social media accounts linked to from TAPinto Paterson are: • Facebook • Instagram • Email • App Store • Google Play • Threads • X Besides social media accounts, tapintopaterson has populated their site with: • Pedestrian Killed in Accident Involving Paterson Police Officer • Two Paterson Men Arrested, More Than $95K Seized in Alleged Illegal Gambling Investigation • Paterson Council Designates Sept. 5-13 as Dominican-American Heritage Week • Developer of Proposed Paterson YWCA Site Open to 'Meaningful Community Input • Longtime Aide, Chief of Staff Leaves Sayegh Administration • $1.29M Restoration of Historic Structures at Westside Park Underway • Families Get Up-Close Look at U.S. Open Through Annual Tennis Trip • Fund for Paterson Public Schools to Host Inaugural Student Scholarship Golf Classic • Paterson’s Great Falls Festival Wraps Up Labor Day Weekend • Welcome to the Brotherhood: 14 New Paterson Firefighters Begin Careers After Six Months of Training • Not Good Enough: Despite Gains, Paterson Education Officials Seek More Information on Graduation Rates • 25 Years Later: Paterson Remembers Kenneth Lira • 29-Year-Old Paterson Man Killed in Friday Morning Shooting • Mario's Classic Autobody Once Again Honors Victims, Heroes of 9-11 • Paterson Kids Count Report Shows Progress for Children, But Families Still Face Barriers to Health, Education • Pedestrian Killed in Paterson Crash; Driver Charged With DUI • Paterson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring Community Leaders, Legacy • 29-Year-Old Paterson Man Fatally Shot Near 12th Avenue, East 16th Street • Paterson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Recognizes Culture and Contributions • September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month in Paterson • Eastside Fall Sports Teams Focus on Growth, Rebuilding in 2026 • Paterson City Council Authorizes Up to 25 Class II Officers to Assist Police Department • Kennedy Fall Sports Teams Look to Build on Young Talent, Team Unity • Paterson Lawmakers Renew Push for Polluters Pay Act After Severe Flooding • Six Paterson Ward 6 Streets Slated for Resurfacing Under $903K Contract • Paterson City Council Honors Seven for Community Service, Culture During Hispanic Heritage Month • Paterson Woman Barred From City Council Meetings for a Year. Is the Ban Legal? • Paterson Approves $327K Downtown SID Budget, Clearing Way for Cleaning Services to Return • Summer Shooting Drop in Paterson, Crime Stats Show • Paterson Recognizes September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month • Proposed Universal Business Academy Eyes 2027 Opening in Paterson • Paterson Celebrates Guatemalan Independence with Flag Raising, Cultural Performances • Banner Program to Honor Paterson Veterans • Paterson Raises Mexican Flag, Celebrates Community’s Growing Presence • Could $50 Buy You a Stake in Paterson? Proposed Program Would Let Residents Invest Locally • Paterson Acquires Brick Plaza Property for $1, Plans New Public Playground • Paterson Breaks Ground on $208 Million STEAM High School, Set to Open in 2029 • Paterson Task Force Transformed Hilltop Haven Shelter Playground Through Powerful Community Partnerships • Paterson Police Seek Suspect After Safe Stolen in Residential Burglary • Five Paterson Firefighters Promoted to Captain as Department Expands Leadership • Paterson Healing Collective Makes Sure Shooting Victims More than Just a Headline • Paterson Man Grows Massive Winter Melon in Backyard Garden • Paterson Residents Get Free Firefighter Exam Preparation Through Project Hope • Paterson Poetry Festival Returns Oct. 10–11 as Passaic County Celebrates First Poetry Month • Paterson Native Joaquin Garcia Jr. Appointed to Housing Authority Board • Four Paterson Gang Members Sentenced to Federal Prison for Shooting That Unleashed More Than 60 Rounds • No Injuries Reported in Second-Alarm Paterson Scrapyard Fire • Halls of Justice: Historic Passaic County Courthouse Rededicated Following $11.2 Million Restoration • From Recycling Laborer to DPW Leadership: Michael G. Jackson Sworn In as Paterson Assistant Director • New Boxing, Fitness Space Opens at Paterson’s Christopher Hope Community Center • Paterson Honors Amanda Rodriguez, Theresa Claudio for Decades of Service During Hispanic Heritage Month • Longtime Paterson Resident Celebrates 20 Years After Her Lifesaving Double Lung Transplant • Going Up: Paterson Council Advances Sewer Rate Increase as City Seeks to Protect Transitional Aid • John P. Holland Students Get Firsthand Look at Education Policy, Public Service • Paterson Police Promote 21 Members to New Ranks • Paterson Kicks Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Call for Early Detection • Download our app • Ozone Park Fighters Club Wins Back-to-Back BASL Gold Cup Championships • Longtime Passaic County Commissioner Bruce James Dies • Longtime Advocate, Public Policy Professional Appointed Pateson's First Chief Homelessness Officer • Paterson Museum Exhibition Puts Faces and Personal Stories to Homelessness • Clear Your Criminal Record: Expungement Clinic Set for Tuesday in Paterson • Paterson YWCA Site Apartment Proposal Heads Back for Revisions Amid Community Concerns • Former Paterson Zoning Inspector Sentenced to Prison in Fraudulent Permit Scheme • Paterson Housing Authority Seeks Public Input on Qualities for Next Executive Director • Paterson Celebrates Puerto Rican Heritage Week With 54th Annual Flag-Raising Ceremony • Paterson Plans 24-Hour Library Kiosk at Heritage Community Center • Paterson Man Charged After Investigators Uncover Alleged Fraudulent Titles on Two Vehicles • Free Firefighter Exam Prep Class Will Give 75 Paterson Residents a Chance to Prepare for Civil Service Test • Is Your Street on the List? Paterson Council Approves Extensive Street Paving Plan • Paterson Council Honors Six for Public Service, Community Contributions, and Puerto Rican Heritage • Paterson Man Arrested in NYC in Connection With 45 Vehicle Burglaries • Paterson Approves $6.25M Trash Collection Contract Through 2027 • Puerto Rican Heritage Week in Paterson Starts August 22 • Paterson Council Endorses Sewer Approval for Planned $150M Passaic County Government Complex • Close to Home: New Paterson Police Officers Tout Connections to Community • Paterson Summer Campers Celebrate Season with Rides, Games, and Memories at Eastside Park • Paterson Police Department Welcomes 10 New Officers • 23rd Annual Rev. Dr. Frank Napier, Jr. Community Scholarship 5K Run/Walk Celebrates Legacy, Education and Community • Paterson Celebrates Ecuadorian Heritage, Honors Community Leaders at Annual Flag Raising • Paterson Man Arrested After Authorities Seize More Than $80K in Marijuana, THC Products From Clifton Store • Three Men Charged in Connection With 2025 Paterson Homicide, Gun Trafficking • PCCC Launches Search for President to Succeed Longtime Leader Dr. Steven Rose • Paterson Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Gun, Drug Offenses • Paterson Introduces $357M 2026 Budget With 3.5% Tax Levy Increase • Paterson Students Celebrated at 12th Annual College Sendoff With Scholarships, Full-Tuition Awards • Shooting Leaves East Orange Man Injured in Paterson • Paterson UEZ Launches Roadway Striping Project Aimed at Improving Safety Along Business Corridors • Paterson Celebrates Jamaica’s 64th Independence Anniversary With Flag Raising Ceremony • Paterson Man Charged in New Year’s Day Homicide After Seven-Month Investigation • Paterson Police Recover 23 Illegal Firearms in July, Including Five in One Day • Paterson Man Convicted of Sexual Assault Charges • Paterson's National Night Out Draws Residents Across Six Wards to Strengthen Community Connections • Paterson's Jamaica Day Draws Thousands, Celebrates 10 Years with Four Key to the City Honors • Assemblyman Kenyatta Stewart Introduces Bill to Cap Rental Car Refueling Charges, Increase Fee Transparency • Taking it to the Streets: Paterson Healing Collective Seeks Community Support for Crisis Response Bill • Paterson Transforms Into ‘Motor City’ for Latest Big Screen Production • Last Day: Paterson Housing Authority Executive Director Irma Gorham Retires After 25 years of Transforming Affordable Housing • Family Searching for Missing Puppy Last Seen Near Paterson-Clifton Border • Seven Candidates File for Three Paterson Board of Education Seats • Paterson Redirects $2.1M in Federal Funding for Library Repairs, Fire Truck, and New Recreation Center • Paterson Free Public Library to Host Free Live Performance of ‘The Giver’ as Part of Books Unite Program • Bronze Heat, Bronze Shields Celebrate 10 Years of Bringing Paterson Together Through Community Cookout • Paterson P-TECH, Community Partners Honored with State STEM Collaboration of the Year Award • Don't Call it a Comeback: Sayegh Appoints Development, Administration Veteran to Key Position • Tuesday Shooting Leaves Paterson Man Dead, Law Enforcement Officials Appeals for Witnesses • Paterson Organizations, Community Programs Receive Millions in Funding Under New Jersey State Budget • Sign up for FREE e-news • Homepage • Sports • Paterson Set for Record $76.2M in State Aid, Allowing City to Move Forward with Delayed Budget • Paterson Police Summer Camp Gives Youth a Place to Learn, Build Relationships, Explore New Opportunities • Paterson T-Ball Program Celebrates Another Successful Season of Learning, Teamwork, and Community • Paterson Man Injured in Late-Night Shooting on Rosa Parks Boulevard • Little Larry Doby Field Set for $1.36 Million Upgrade • Paterson's Financial Empowerment Center Helps Get Residents Back on Track • Candidates Have Until July 27 to File for Paterson Board of Education Election • Paterson Proud Week Kicks Off With Music and Community Celebration • Paterson City Council Unanimously Re-Elects Mimms as President, Davila as Vice President • Paterson Swears In Mayor and Council as Sayegh Begins Historic Third Term • Councilman Luis Velez Joins Churches, Ministries in Humanitarian Aid Effort for Venezuela • Keep Your Pets Safe During Fourth of July Fireworks, Extreme Heat • 12th Annual Victor Cruz Football Camp Inspires Paterson's Next Generation • Paterson Education Veteran Mark Fisher Honored at Retirement Brunch After 33 Years of Service • Paterson School No. 20 Celebrates Class of 2026 at ‘Ctrl + Alt + Achieve’ Moving-Up Ceremony • Longtime Paterson Resident Jeyss Abreu Appointed to Housing Authority Board • Stewart Proposes Virtual Reality Prison Training Program, Bill to Eliminate Inmate Account Fees • Part 2: ‘Your Voices and Actions Matter’: Paterson Celebrates Class of 2026 Graduates • PART 1: Paterson Public Schools Celebrates Class of 2026 as Student Speakers Reflect on Resilience and New Beginnings • Local Officials Praise Dismissal of Sanctuary City Lawsuit • Paterson Seeks $1.2M in UEZ Funding for Lighting, Security Upgrades • Parents Voice Frustration After School 24 Principal Reassigned to Eastside High School Following 13 Years of Leadership • Paterson Schools to Continue After-School, Summer Programs with $475K Federal Grant • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Inducted into New Jersey Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame • Paterson to Host Four-Day Fourth of July Festival • Paterson Juneteenth Celebration Honors History, Culture, Community Progress • Just a Little Bit More Time: Legislation Would Exend Financing Opprtunities for Projects Like the Redevelopment of Paterson's Ward Street Garage Site • Paterson School Facilities Plan Outlines Five-Year Building Upgrades, Grade Shifts. New STEAM High School • Paterson School Board Honors Student Athletes, Scholars, and Career Program Graduates • Paterson Police Department Welcomes 15 New Officers • Paterson Raises Juneteenth Flag, Celebrates Freedom, History and Community • Victory Lap Honoring Knicks’ 2026 Title Win Marches Through Paterson Neighborhood • State Rescinds Pause on Paterson School Restructuring, But Legal Fight and Uncertainty Remain • Paterson Students Develop Solutions for School Challenges Through YES Program • Put a Bow On it: Paterson Officials, Community Celebrate Vera Ames' Birthday with Ribbon Cutting • Paterson Police Unveil Summer Public Safety Plan Ahead of World Cup-Related Events • Paterson Education Officials Outline School Reorganization Plans at Board Meeting Amid State Order Halting Key Changes • NJCDC Unveils America 250 Poster Series Highlighting Paterson's Role in Shaping the Nation • Council Supports 90-Unit Apartment Development on Spring Street • Eastside High School Students Earn 37 National Awards on National Spanish Exam • Passaic County to Turn Former Jail Site into $150M Government Hub in Downtown Paterson • Outgoing Councilman-at-Large Md Forid Uddin as Term Draws to a Close • Paterson Youth Council Extends Application Deadline for 2026-27 Program • $14.7M Renovation Plan for Triangle Village Affordable Housing Complex Get Backing of Paterson City Council • Paterson Establishes Sister City Relationship With Santa Cruz de Barahona • Paterson Council Approves $55 Million in Temporary Spending to Fund City Operations Through July • Is Your Road on the List? Paterson Awards Nearly $921K Contract for 2026 Road Resurfacing Program • State Orders Paterson School District to Halt Closure Plans, Reverse Special Education Changes • Healing Fest Sets Paterson on Track for a Violence-Free Summer • Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology Earns Prestigious New Jersey Lighthouse Award • Pedestrian Killed in Paterson Crash; Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Police Arrest Home Invasion Suspect Within Hour of Incident • Paterson Awards $604K Contract for Church Street, Clinton Street Improvements • Paterson Fire Department Honors 37 Fallen Firefighters at Annual Memorial Service • Paterson Council to Consider $55M in Temporary Spending as City Awaits State Aid Decisions • Palestinian Flag Raised at Paterson City Hall as Community Celebrates Heritage, Honors Scholarship Recipients • Tonight: Paterson Soccer League to Kick Off 2026 Season With Opening Day Celebration at Pennington Park • Paterson Still Doesn't Have a Final 2026 Tax Rate as Officials Debate Budget, State Aid and Reassessment Impact • Paterson Police Lt. Sharon Easton-Lassiter Retires After More Than 40 Years of Service • 198 Paterson Seniors Earn New Jersey Seal of Biliteracy • Paterson Seeks $387K in State Funding to Expand Reentry and Workforce Programs • Bear Spotted Near Paterson School Leaves Area After Hours-Long Stay in Tree • Paterson Organizations to Host Wear Orange Events Promoting Peace, Healing, and Violence Prevention • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Delivers Commencement Address and Receives Honorary Doctorate from William Paterson University • Recipe for Success: Councilmember-Elect Shares What Qualities She Believes are Essential in Next Council President • Paterson Comedian Monique Latise Wins Sherri Shepherd’s National ‘Funny Over 50’ Comedy Contest • Paterson Projects Included in $3.7M Passaic County Open Space and Historic Preservation Funding Plan • Velez Seeks Colleague's Support for Council Presidency • Paterson Honors Holy Tabernacle Apostolic Church on 66th Anniversary • Paterson Celebrates Haitian Heritage Month with Flag Raising • 16-Year-Old Injured in Early Morning Shooting in Paterson • A Rocky Road? Xavier Correa Brings Golden Gloves Boxing Title Home • Paterson Public Schools Announces Class of 2026 Valedictorians and Salutatorians • Paterson Free Public Library to Host Free Performance of ‘La caída de Rafael Trujillo’ • Paterson to Install 125 Solar-Powered LED Stop Signs Across Commercial Corridors • Assemblyman Kenyatta Stewart Hosts District 35 Town Hall Focused on Housing, Water Infrastructure, Community Concerns • Longtime Paterson Public Works Employee Celebrated for Career of Service • Paterson Honors Fallen Service Members During Memorial Day Ceremony • Two Sisters Overcome Addiction, Hardship to Graduate Together at Passaic County Community College • Paterson STEAM Unified Flag Football Team Captures State Championship in Inaugural Season • Paterson STEAM Seniors Earn Associate Degrees Through Early College Program Before High School Graduation • Stewart Introduces Bill Creating Whole-Home Repairs Program for NJ Homeowners, Small Landlords • Paterson Seeks Nearly $1.7M in UEZ Funding for Park Upgrades and Business Development • $5M in Federal Funding Would Renovate Paterson's Riverside Vets Senior Center • Justice Served: New Jersey Attorney General's Office Confirms Charges Against Councilman Mike Jackson are Dropped • Paterson Veterans Council Places More Than 600 Flags Ahead of Memorial Day • Paterson Residents Defend Councilman Alex Mendez as Attorney General Seeks to Continue Voter Fraud Case • Paterson Approves Nearly $300K for Heritage Community Center Library Renovations • Paterson Designates Sandy Hill Parcels as Redevelopment Area • 14-Year-Old Hospitalized After Early Morning Shooting in Paterson • Abdelaziz, Lawmakers Advance Bill to Curb AI-Manipulated Images in Property Listings • Not Over Yet: Attorney General Asks for Review of Mendez Voter Fraud Case • Paterson Community Celebrates Palestine Day, Unveils Gaza Square Monument • Two Paterson Men Injured in Overnight Morning Shooting | Paterson, NJ News TAPinto | TAPinto • $5.7M in Federal Funds Unspent in 2025-2026 School Year, Officials Report | Paterson, NJ News TAPinto | TAPinto • Paterson BOE Rejects $90K School No. 7 Social-Emotional Program Contract Amid Spending Concerns • Paterson Council to Vote on Nearly $1.7M in UEZ Funding for Parks, Business Marketing Projects • Is Paterson Library Getting a $298K Upgrade? • Paterson BOE Advances Plan to Use Schools as Emergency Shelters During Disasters • Stewart Bill Aims to Expand Temporary Housing Options for Domestic Violence Survivors • Paterson Students Celebrate Reading During Interactive Read Across NJ Assembly • Paterson Opens First Pickleball Court at Eastside Park with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony • Paterson Awarded $242K in State Funding to Expand Cleanup, Anti-Litter Efforts • Sayegh Claims Victory in Paterson Mayor's Race • Paterson Voters Heading to the Polls in Mayoral and City Council Elections • Building Readers, Building Futures: PACDST Celebrates Literacy Initiative in Paterson • Two Killed, Four Injured in Paterson Shooting • Bill Package Seeks to Expand Health Care, Education, Voting Access for Incarcerated Individuals in New Jersey • Paterson Educator, Civic Leader Willa Mae Taylor Remembered for Decades of Service in Schools and Community • Paterson Celebrates Mothers With Annual Mother’s Day Brunch Honoring Family, Community and Service • Board Members Demand Records in Paterson School Closures Case • Paterson Gun Trafficking Ringleader Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison • Paterson Community Health Event Highlights Diabetes Education, Nutrition, Local Resources • Stewart Introduces Bill to Criminalize Landlord Harassment, Strengthen Tenant Protections • Paterson Educator Sonja Capers Honored with National McGraw Hill Pathfinder Award for Innovative Classroom Approach • Paterson Police Arrest Two, Recover Handgun After Traffic Stop, Foot Pursuit • Paterson School District Proposes Specialized In-District Program for Students with Disabilities • Paterson Youth Hit the Slopes During Leadership Outing • Two Men Injured in Paterson Shooting on Madison Street • Paterson Students Showcase STEAM Projects at Annual Symposium at William Paterson University • Early Voting Set for May 8–10 in Paterson Municipal Election • Job Cuts, Increased Taxes Accompany $851 Million Paterson Schools Budget • GEAR UP Turns Up the “Thrill Factor” as PCCC Gym Transforms Into Student-Designed Theme Park Expo • Paterson Vista State Park Now Open to the Public, Offering New Green Space and Skyline Views • Paterson Black Lives Matter Installs 24/7 Naloxone Kiosks in Effort to Curb Overdose Deaths • No Day Left Behind: Paterson BOE Commissioner Hector Nieves Pushes for Full Use of Hinchliffe Stadium • Paterson Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Oak Street Shooting • Passaic County Awards $10K to Oasis to Continue Meals for Homeless Residents in 2026 • Brothers Produce Receives Key to the City in Paterson for Decades of Community Impact • Paterson Man Sentenced to More than 6 Years in Federal Prison for Firearms, Fentanyl Trafficking • Paterson Seeks Public Safety Telecommunicators for OEM Dispatch Center • Autism Awareness Touch-a-Truck Event Draws Families to Paterson Fire Department for Inclusion-Focused Celebration • Average of 20 Individuals Sheltered Per Night Through Paterson's Code Blue Program, Officials Tells TAPinto • 10,000 Folds of Heroin Seized Following Investigation by Passaic County Sheriff's Office • Paterson Police Investigate String of Overnight Car Break-Ins Across Multiple Neighborhoods • Paterson Children Get Behind-the-Scenes Look at City Government on ‘Bring Your Child to Work Day’ • Kennedy High School to Launch Senior Project Pilot Program for Graduating Students • Paterson Mayoral Candidates Clash on Safety, Spending and City’s Future at Development Forum • Paterson Marks Earth Day With Downtown Cleanup • Paterson School District to Reorganize Special Education Programs, Shift Classes Across Schools • Paterson Awarded $2,500 Grant to Support Senior Farmers Market Voucher Program • City Formalizes Agreement With School District to Use Buildings as Emergency Shelters Amid Debate Over Costs and Reimbursement • $403K Funding Request for 2027 Administrative Operations of Paterson UEZ Approved • $150K State Grant Will Support Paterson Police Staffing Under Safe and Secure Program • Paterson Reallocates $21.7K in Unused COVID Funds to Support Senior Services Program • Three Paterson Men Arrested in Connection to Thwarted Jersey City Robbery • One Dead, Three Injured in Saturday Shooting • Paterson Expands Co-Response Program Pairing Police With Mental Health Clinicians • Five Arrested Following Narcotics Investigation • April is Arab American Heritage Month in Paterson • Paterson Expands Lead and Healthy Homes Inspections with $91.5K Multi-Vendor Contract • $93.3M Temporary Budget will Fund Paterson's Operations Through May • Mendez Responds to Dismissed Indictment, Vows to Continue Mayoral Campaign • Paterson Unveils Newly Renovated Johnny Briggs Field at Westside Park on Jackie Robinson Day • Paterson Officials, Advocates Mark Gun Violence Awareness Day, Launch Wear Orange Campaign • Paterson School Closure Plan Can Continue For Now, Judge Rules • Paterson Announces 2026 Summer Camp Programs for Youth Across City • Charges Against Councilman Alex Mendez in Voter Fraud Case Dismissed • Paterson’s Jerome Alexander Uses Hoop Heroes to Mentor Youth, Inspired by Healing Collective • Paterson Man Charged with Murder After Woman Dies Following Market Street Incident • Paterson Council to Consider $93.3M in Temporary Spending as 2026 Budget Remains Pending • Paterson Advances More Than $1.5 Million in Separate Road Resurfacing Contracts • Paterson City Council Approves $150,250 Bunker Hill SID Budget for 2026 • Paterson Juvenile Struck by Bullets in Saturday Incident • Paterson Council Considers $91.5K Lead Inspection Contract as Housing Concerns Spill Into Broader Debate • Paterson to Offer Free Rabies Vaccinations for Dogs and Cats at City Firehouses • Bishop Luis E. Paniagua Recognized for Decades of Ministry and Community Service • Paterson Schools Could be Used as Emergency Shelters Under Proposed Agreement • Paterson Police Lieutenant Graduates from FBI National Academy • Paterson Council Considers $403K UEZ Funding Request for Office Operations • Paterson Fire Department Swears in Rev. Dr. Jesus Sevilla as New Fire Chaplain • Paterson Launches Expanded Saturday Cleanup Initiative as Part of ‘Keeping Paterson Clean’ Campaign • Easter Egg Hunt at Eastside Park Brings Out More Than 300 Paterson Children • Five-Alarm Fire Tears Through Vacant Former Chemical Factory in Paterson • Paterson Board of Education Honors 9 Students as Passaic County Unsung Heroes • Paterson Students Experience Big Stage at Barclays Center During HBCU Night Celebration • Paterson’s School 2 Marks Autism Acceptance Month with Flag-Raising Ceremony • Paterson School Board Approves Phase 3 Reorganization Amid Outcry • Symposium Explores Community-Based Violence Prevention as Public Health Approach • Edith Gil Sworn in as Paterson's First Latina Municipal Clerk • Paterson Kicks Off World Autism Month with Flag-Raising Ceremony • Paterson Community United at ‘Hats for Hope’ Brunch Celebrating Service, Strength, and Inspiration • Paterson Veterans Council Honors Vietnam Veterans’ Wives for Their Sacrifice During Women’s History Month Ceremony • Paterson Community Invited to Free “The Great Gatsby” Events Through Literature to Life Program • Assemblyman Kenyatta Stewart Proposes Expanding Free Menstrual Product Access Across State • Paterson Public Schools Launches “Parent University” to Empower Families and Boost Student Success • Legislation Would Protect Police Promotions that Followed 2019 Exam • Tax Increase, Job Losses Potential as Result of Latest Paterson BOE Budget • Paterson Breaks Ground on First Pickleball Court • Paterson to Borrow $70M to Pay Bills • Paterson School Board Members File Petition to Block Proposed Closures, Cite Legal Violations • Passaic County Community College President Steven Rose Dies • Paterson Fire Department to Host Autism Acceptance Touch-A-Truck Event and Carnival • Stewart Bill Would Let NJ FamilyCare Patients Receive Prescriptions for Healthy Food • From Healing to Helping Others Heal: Aquila “Mamma Quills” Lockhart’s Impact in Paterson • New Tulum Mexican Grill Opens in Paterson, Blending Venezuelan and Mexican Flavors in Community Celebration • Paterson Students’ Restored Race Car Selected for New York International Auto Show • "Home Sweet Home": Leqaa Kordia Returns to Paterson After 367 Days in Detention, Vows to Keep Fighting • Paterson Celebrates Eid al-Fitr with Community Festival in South Paterson • Christ Temple Baptist Church Celebrated for 75 Years of Service to Paterson Community • Paterson P-Tech Wins Inaugural Silk City Drone Competition, Advances to Nationals • Statewide Symposium to Reimagine Community Safety Set for March 31 • Paterson Honors Lana Stokes for 46 Years of Service with Community Action Hall of Fame Induction • Passaic County to Host First Homeless Connect Day in Paterson on April 8 • Bangladeshi Heritage Week: Paterson to Celebrate Growing Community March 25-31 • Happy St. Patrick's Day: Gov. Mikie Sherrill Honored as Hibernian of the Year in Paterson • Paterson's Leqaa Kordia Freed From ICE After Year in Custody • Last Day: Paterson Economic Development Director Submits Resignation, Effective March 18 • Assemblyman Stewart Introduces Bill to Help Domestic Violence Survivors Obtain Identification • ‘Women Who Rock’ Celebrated by Paterson City Council President Dr. Lilisa Mimms • Paterson Council Honors 75 Years of Omega Psi Phi’s Lambda Upsilon Chapter • Paterson Students Honored at 22nd Annual Black History Art and Essay Contest Awards Ceremony • Rev. Mildred L. Farrar Honored for Service to Paterson, Church • Five Arrested After Investigation Into Unregulated Marijuana Sales at Paterson Smoke Shops • Paterson STEAM High School Expands Unified Sports Programs Through Jets, Special Olympics Partnerships • Paterson Community Leader Shirley Rebecca Jordan Celebrated Ahead of 89th Birthday, • Paterson Raises Irish Flag for St. Patrick’s Day, Honors Former Commissioner Terry Duffy • Paterson Cheer Squads Win Championships at State Tournament • Paterson Board of Education Authorizes Public Sale Process for Administrative Building • Paterson Approves New Four-Year Contract for Fire Officers with Pay and Benefits Updates • Paterson Schools Seek Up to $400K State Grant to Expand Literacy Tutoring for Elementary Students • Paterson Council Introduces 2026 Bunker Hill Industrial SID Budget • Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Celebrates 75 Years of Service, Brotherhood, and Community Impact • Paterson Schools Relocate K–2 Multiple Disabilities Class to School No. 20 • 18-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Paterson • Paterson Police Department Seeks New Recruits for 2026, Applications Open Through March 31 • Paterson Firefighters Entitled to City-Paid Dental Coverage, Appeals Court Rules • Paterson City Council Appoints Edith Gil as Municipal Clerk • Paterson Free Public Library to Implement Temporary Branch Closures, Reduced Services Amid Funding Constraints • Eastside High School Teacher Inducted into New Jersey Hall of Fame as ‘Everyday Hero’ • Paterson Honors Seven for Leadership and Community Impact at Women’s History Month Celebration • Paterson Launches First Community Cleanup of 2026 Near Hinchliffe Stadium • Paterson PCTI Students Host Safety Workshops, Create Blankets and Car Ponchos for Children in Need • Paterson Health Division to Host Community Forum on Public Health Priorities • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Champions Literacy During Read Across America Visit • Ballot Positions Set for Mayoral and Council-at-Large Races Ahead of May 12 Paterson Election • Man Injured in Paterson Shooting; Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Firefighters Battle 3rd-Alarm Blaze, 33 Residents Displaced • Hundreds Gather at Paterson City Hall for Annual Ramadan Iftar • Paterson BOE Rejects Review of Middle School Plan, Closures • Paterson City Council Divided Over Proposal to Reimburse Snow Emergency Towing Fees • Arrest Made in Connection to November 2025 Shooting on Paterson Street • Paterson Man Arrested After Firearm Discovered at Passaic County Courthouse • Paterson Man Arrested in Facebook Marketplace Robbery • Attorney General Davenport Hears Residents’ Concerns at Paterson Police Community Forum • Two Overnight Fires in Paterson Displace 24 Residents; Firefighter Injured, Suspect Arrested in Separate Blaze • Paterson Man Among Two Arrested in Passaic County Cocaine Investigation • Paterson Joins Federal Lawsuit Challenging $132M Cut to Community Schools Grants • Arrest Made in Death of Homeless Man Found Dead in Tent in Paterson • Sayegh Hosts Dominican Independence Day Celebration with Music, Honors and Community Pride • Councilman Mendez Hosts Dominican Independence Day, Honors 20 Community Leaders at City Hall • Homeless Man Found Dead in Tent on Paterson Street • Paterson Man Convicted of Firearms and Narcotics Charges • Paterson Council Approves More Than $2.4 Million in Road Resurfacing Contracts • The Race is On: Four Way Campaign for Mayor, 14 Seek Three At-Large Council Seats in Paterson • Reward Offered to Help Bring Racks Home • 28-Year-Old Man Wounded in Paterson Shooting • Paterson Public Schools Announce Delayed Opening Wednesday Due to Weather • Potential Mayoral Candidate Steps Aside to Focus on School Closures Fight in Paterson • Paterson Public Schools Closed Tuesday • Paterson Recreation Highlights Excellence at Silk City Volleyball Tournament • Paterson Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Major Blizzard, Mobilizes Full Storm Response • Paterson Public Schools to Close Monday • Saturday Shooting Under Investigation in Paterson • Paterson Courthouse Annex Set for $4.5M Restoration • Paterson Issues Snow Storm Advisory, Activates Emergency Operations Ahead of Blizzard • Paterson Honors Four Community Leaders During Black History Month Celebration • New Footbridge Reopens at Paterson Great Falls, Restoring Key Link for Visitors • Six Years of Dialogue, Purpose, and Progress: Black History Month Panel Hosted by Senator Benjie E. Wimberly • Be Prepared: Paterson Public Schools Hosts Multi-Agency Emergency Response Training at Kennedy High School • Paterson Man Sought in Essex County Assault Involving a Gun • Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell in Paterson to Mark the Start of Ramadan • Paterson Woman Wounded in Non-Fatal Shooting • Paterson Establishes Sister City Partnership With Bethlehem, State of Palestine • Passaic County Honors Paterson Leaders During Black History Month • Paterson Woman Remains in ICE Custody Despite Court Orders, Hospitalization After Seizure • A Giving Heart: Paterson Domino’s Franchisee Breaks Fundraising Records for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital • Paterson Council, Residents React to $250M Filmology Labs Studio Coming to the City • Paterson Marks 182nd Anniversary of Dominican Independence • $108K in Grants Will Support Paterson Youth Programs as Alternatives to Incarceration • Paterson Schools Face $38M Fiscal Cliff as District Prepares 2026-27 Budget • Paterson Man Arrested After Foot Pursuit on Aggravated Assault Warrant • Paterson School Officials Reaffirm Student Safety Amid ICE Concerns • Paterson Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Late-Night Shooting Near Route 80 in Totowa • Paterson Gets $14.5M Boost for Youth, Homeless Services, and Food Programs • IOU: Paterson Schools Say City Payments Are Months Overdue • Paterson to Host Yearlong Free Literary Events Through ‘Books Unite’ Program • Paterson Opens Warming Center as Arctic Front Brings Dangerous Wind Chills • Part 4: Parents, Students, Commissioners Question Proposed Restructuring of Paterson Schools • Paterson man Charged in Morristown Armed Robbery Involving New York Jets Player • Paterson Earns Silver Certification for Data-Driven City Governance • A Night of Poetry and Happiness: Felicia Capers Sherelle Debuts Her First Collection of Poems • Part 3: Parents Push Back Against Alexander Hamilton Academy Closure Amid Paterson Middle School Plan • Paterson Marks 100 Years of Black History Month With Pan-African Flag Raising, Community Honors • Part 2: Paterson Parents Voice Frustration as District Expands Middle School Model • Fifth Ward Councilman Luis Velez Cleared in 2024 City Hall Fire Alarm Case • Part 1: More Changes Coming as Paterson Public Schools to Continue Middle Model in 2026-2027 • Two Men Charged in 2025 Paterson Shooting • United Way of Passaic County Launches 2026 Free Tax Assistance Program in Paterson • Paterson Public Schools to Open on Delayed Schedule Thursday and Friday Due to Weather • Paterson Celebrates Muslim Heritage Month, Honors Brothers Quality Halal Meat with Key to the City • Paterson P-Tech Teacher Carlos Miranda Wins Teaching America250 Award for Innovative Civic Project • Paterson Public Schools Closed Tuesday as Storm Cleanup Continues • Paterson Organizations Receive State Funding to Expand Food Access Under FEED NJ Program • Former Councilman Anthony Eboney Davis Releases Special Print Edition of Faith-Based Memoir • Hazel McLean-Hughes Honored for 33 Years of Dedicated Service to Paterson • Paterson Braces for Major Weekend Winter Storm • Uncle Floyd, Beloved Paterson-Born Entertainer and TV Host, Dies at 74 • Underused Land Near Gateway to Paterson to be Transformed into Park Space, Playground • Rev. Dr. Jalyn E. Lyde Honored for 27 Years of Service to Paterson Public Schools • New Partnership will Link Paterson Financial Empowerment Center, Digital Platform to Encourage Homeownership • January is Muslim Heritage Month in Paterson • Paterson, Passaic County to Partner to Preserve Historic Van Houten House • Paterson's Sarina Nusrat Earns Full Scholarship to Princeton University • Nearly 500 Paterson Students Receive New Coats Through Liberty Subaru, Operation Warm Partnership • Paterson Food Drive to Honor Dr. King with Community Donations • Paterson, Dodge Foundation Announce $1.6M in Grants to Expand Financial Empowerment, Housing and Workforce Programs • Paterson Adopts $75.6M Temporary Budget to Fund City Operations Through Early 2026 • Paterson K-8 Students Display Winning Projects at Annual STEAM Expo • Paterson Library Officials Warn City Faces Branch Closures Without Restored Funding • Paterson's Kenyatta Stewart Sworn in to New Jersey General Assembly • Paterson Students Showcase Replica Race Car Through YES Program | Paterson, NJ News TAPinto | TAPinto • Mosleh Uddin Announces Candidacy for Paterson Council-at-Large • Assemblyman-Elect Kenyatta Stewart Appoints Chief of Staff, Director of Constituent Relations • Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Portion of Montgomery Street in Paterson | Paterson, NJ News TAPinto | TAPinto • New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin On Hand to Unveil Real Time Operations Center, Expanded Drone Program for Paterson Police Department • Second-Alarm Fire Damages Vacant Barbour Mansion in Paterson • Citing Code of Ethics, Commissioner Freeman Calls for End to ‘Nonsense’ on Paterson Board of Education • Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill in Attendance as Paterson Board of Education Reorganizes for 2026 • Paterson Water Main Repaired, But Boil Water Advisory Remains in Effect • Paterson Man Found Dead with Signs of Injury; Investigation Underway • St. Gerard Majella Students Celebrate Three Kings Day with Toys, Blessings, and a Visit From the Mayor • Boil Water Advisory Issued for Paterson Residents After Water Main Break • Paterson to Get its First Pickleball Court Thanks to 100K Donation • InnerFaith Performing Arts Center Launches 22nd Annual Black History Art and Essay Contest for Students • Longtime Elmwood Park Official Named Business Administrator for City of Paterson • Saint Gerard Majella School to Host Open House on January 25 • New Year's Day Shooting Leaves One Dead in Paterson • Looking Back: TAPinto Paterson Highlights the Stories That Defined 2025 — and What’s Ahead in 2026 • Pou, Paterson Schools React After DOE Denies $7.9M FSCS Grant Appeal • Paula Alford Announces Run for Council At-Large in 2026 • Paterson Man Arrested in Early-Morning Shooting on Wayne Avenue • Paterson’s Bangladeshi Community Mourns Death of Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia • Paterson Hosts 2nd Annual Toys and Snacks Giveaway in Honor of Late Edward L. Cotton Jr. • Councilman Md Forid Uddin Announces Reelection Bid for Paterson City Council • Paterson Marks First Night of Kwanzaa With Celebration of Unity, Service and Community Strength • Paterson Schools Appeal Federal Decision to End Community Schools Funding, Citing Impact on Students and Families • Merry Christmas: NJCDC Holiday Party Brings Gifts, Community Spirit to More Than 1,700 Paterson Children • Paterson Man Stole Nearly $6K in Power Tools from Local Lowe's, Authorities Charge • Woman Injured in Paterson Shooting • Mohammed Akhtaruzzaman Announces Candidacy for Paterson Mayor • Gilman Choudhury Enters Race for Paterson City Council-at-Large, Emphasizes Community Engagement and Transparency • How Does a Local Candidate Get on the Ballot in Paterson? • Paterson's Project Reconnect Celebrates 10th Annual Christmas Angel Tree Event • Paterson City Council Moves to Raise 2025 Budget Above State Limit to Cover Rising Costs • Paterson Healing Collective Brings Christmas Joy to Community Parks • Bill McKoy Celebrates 20th Annual Holiday Toy Giveaway in Paterson • Two Paterson Men Arrested in Clifton Drug Bust • IBEW 827, Verizon Team Up for Record Breaking Food Drive • Paterson City Council Supports Release of Local Resident from ICE Custody • Paterson’s 33rd Annual Dinner for the Community Brings Food, Gifts, and Holiday Cheer to Eastside High School • Paterson Police Department Celebrates Promotions and Welcomes New Officers • Paterson Charter Schools Receive Funding to Limit Student Cell Phone Use • Trashed: Paterson Council Approves $6M Contract for to Extend Garbage Pickup Services • Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Paterson Council Offers Letter of Support for Hudson Blue 24 Senior Housing Project • Vélez Drops Election Plans for 2026 Paterson Mayoral Sweepstakes • Paterson Council Moves to Regulate Smoke Shops, Ban Flavored Products, Cap Licenses Citywide • Paterson Receives $53K for Code Blue Homeless Shelter Operations • Paterson Firefighters to Spread Holiday Cheer with Annual Christmas Motorcade • Councilman Alex Mendez Announces Mayoral Bid • Paterson Students to Gain Expanded Arts Opportunities Through New Partnerships at Rosa L. Parks School • Federal Funding Loss Threatens Community School Services for Thousands of Paterson Students • Paterson Honors Bangladesh Victory Day with Flag Raising Ceremony • Paterson Marks Start of Hanukkah with Menorah Lighting at City Hall • Holiday Pet Giveaway Delivers Hundreds of Christmas Boxes to Paterson Dogs and Cats • Paterson Alliance Names Shanikwa Lemon-Watson as New Executive Director • Passaic County Approves $35K Contract to Restore Newly Found Details at Lambert Castle • Paterson Teachers to Participate in Graduate Research Study on World Language Instruction • Councilman Luis Velez Announces Run for Mayor • Paterson Toy Giveaway Draws Thousands of Families to City Hall • Councilwoman Maritza Davila Announces Re-Election Bid for Fourth Term • From Paterson to the Heartland, Sailor Supports U.S. Navy’s “Take Charge and Move Out” Mission • Paterson Board of Education Approves Hinchliffe Stadium Fees, Ensures Youth Leagues Remain Free • Paterson Council Discusses Letters of Support for Senior Housing Project in Great Falls • Paterson Schools Expand Robotics, Drone and eSports Programs with Districtwide Rollout • Paterson Board of Education Honors Outgoing President Eddie Gonzalez for Years of Service • Paterson to Vote to Renew Filco Trash Contract for 2026 Amid Ongoing Service Concerns • Quarter-Zip Christmas Brunch to Celebrate Paterson’s Young Men and Community Leaders • Jackson Effort to Limit Tax Breaks for Developers Fails to Garner Council Support • Paterson Family Searching for Missing Dog Last Seen Near School 6 • Assemblyman Abdelaziz Secures $4.5M in State Funding for LD35 Communities, Including $2M for Paterson Youth Programs • Stand United: Paterson Officials, Law Enforcement Leaders Pushback on Threatened Demotions of 31 Police Supervisors • Now Hiring: New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) Announces Multiple Job Openings • Straight & Narrow Opens New $30M Rehab Center Six Years After Devastating Fire • Paterson Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze at Vacant St. Mary’s School • New York Cosmos Sign Four Players as Club Prepares for 2026 USL League One Season • Paterson's Word Seed Establishes Literary Center at Passaic County's Historic Vanderhoef House • Paterson Driver Struck Vehicle and Victim Before Fleeing, Police Charge • Paterson Fugitives Wanted on Serious Criminal Charges Arrested in Early-Morning Operation • Bill McKoy Foundation Marks 20 Years of Holiday Giving, Expands Mission to Support Jamaica Hurricane Relief • Paterson Schools to Receive $206K Perkins Grant for Career and Technical Programs in 2025–26 • NJCDC Hosts Annual Friends Breakfast, Highlights Partnerships, Housing Projects, Youth Success Stories • Teacher Sexually Assaulted Student Inside Paterson Classroom, Prosecutor Charges • Paterson Public Schools Approves Two Graduate Research Studies for 2025–26 School Year • Paterson Unveils Vista State Park, Transforming Former Dumping Ground into 6.4-Acre Urban Green Space • Paterson Animal Shelter Prepares Nearly 500 Holiday Gift Boxes for Residents’ Pets • Wolverines Return: Hinchliffe Stadium Honors 1995 Champions at 30-Year Reunion and Trophy Dedication • Eastside's Mighty Ghost JROTC Shines in Championship Drill, Then Serves Paterson Families • Sayegh and Cruz Named to Governor-Elect Sherrill’s Local Government Advisory Group • InnerFaith Performing Arts Center to Honor Community Leaders, Artists, and Youth Advocates at Annual InnerFaith HONORS Brunch • Paterson Kicks Off Holiday Season With Parade, Tree Lighting • Investigation by Passaic County Sheriff's Office Leads to Drugs Arrest • Welcome to Paterson: New Gateway Murals Honor City’s History, Diversity, and Local Legends • Paterson Honors MLS Star Derrick Etienne Jr. for Historic 2026 World Cup Qualification • Paterson Unveils Anti-Dumping Banners as Part of Expanding Effort to Curb Chronic Garbage Problems • Giving Thanks, and Turkeys, Hams and Chickens • A Reason to Give Thanks: Paterson Business Owner Escapes Injury After Car Explosion • Pou, Whitehouse Push Bill to Modernize ATF Crime Gun Tracing • Paterson Fire Department Promotes Four • Paterson Opens Vera Ames Community Park in Honor of Longtime Councilwoman • Owner of Paterson Pharmacy Pleads Guilty in $2.5M Medicare Fraud Scheme • Passaic County Seeks Volunteers for 2026 Docent Program as Historic Sites Prepare to Reopen • Paterson Police Officer Heads to Jamaica to Support Hurricane Relief Efforts • Paterson Man Injured in Friday Night Shooting on Summer Street • Paterson’s Sharrieff Bugg Named 2025 ESP of the Year for Both Local and County Associations • Moped Collides with Truck on Paterson Streets, One Dead • Sebastián Guenzatti Returns to New York Cosmos as Club’s First Signing for 2026 Season • 101st Turkey Bowl: Kennedy and Eastside to Meet at Hinchliffe Stadium on Thanksgiving • Paterson to Receive More Than $1.1 Million in State Municipal Aid for Road Repairs • Paterson Teacher Named 2025 New Jersey Exemplary Educator • School No. 28 Honored by Passaic County Officials After Earning Top Statewide Rankings • Della McCall Edges Out Eddie Gonzalez in Paterson BOE Race • ‘Important Work Ahead’: Dr. Lilisa Mimms Announces Re-Election Bid for Paterson City Council • Paterson Charter School Awarded $50K to Expand Dual Enrollment Opportunities • Saturday Shooting Leaves Paterson Woman Injured • Thousands Pack Market Street for Paterson’s Annual Turkey Giveaway • Support for $110M Senior Housing Project on Van Houten Street Delayed • Mayor André Sayegh Announces 2026 Reelection Bid • Paterson City Council Approves 2025 Budget, Keeps Property Tax Increase at 2% • Paterson Firefighters Launch Holiday Toy Drive for Local Kids • Mobile Reading Clinic to support at-risk first graders at Paterson School 21 • $50,000 Grant Will Expand Financial Empowerment Center • Sayegh Highlights Progress, Optimism in 2025 Paterson State of the City Address • Paterson Council Gives Initial Go Ahead to Ordinance Regulating Smoke Shops, Tobacco Stores • TAPinto Paterson Reporter Helps Bring Animal Control Officer’s 50-Year Story to Life • Paterson’s JFK Girls’ Basketball Team to Host Annual 'Holiday Hoop Fest' • Paterson Veterans, Women in Service Honored at Annual Ceremony • DJ Adoni Opens Romo Restaurant, Bringing High-Energy Latin Fusion Dining to Paterson • Installation of New Paterson Great Falls Pedestrian Bridge Begins as Part of Expanded Tourism Vision • Does it Make Cents? Paterson City Council Expected to Vote on Grant Support for Financial Empowerment Center • Life's a Beach in Paterson? City Council Expected to Act on Project that Dates Back to 2020 • Smoke Shop Ordinance Sparks Tense Debate Over Enforcement, Zoning Limits in Paterson • Paterson Council Tables Ordinance on Three-Family Homes Amid Safety, Parking, and Process Concerns • Trailblazer in Leadership: Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Makes History as Passaic County’s First African American State Senator • Paterson Man Charged in Two Arch Street Shootings, Including One Involving Child Endangerment • Jamaica Organization of New Jersey Organizes Relief Effort for Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa • Paterson Veterans Council to Honor Local Heroes at Annual Ceremony • Paterson Public Schools Announces 2025–2026 High School Student Government Leaders • Clifton Man Charged in Paterson Shooting That Injured 31-Year-Old • Milling on River Street to Begin Thursday as City Accelerates Major Paving Program • Paterson’s Unofficial Election Results Show Leads for Incumbents and First-Time Candidates • New York Cosmos Launch Cosmos Chess Club in Paterson • Freeman, Mendez Jr. and McCall Lead in Paterson Board of Education Race • Omar Leads in Paterson’s Sixth Ward Race as Unofficial Results Roll In • Paterson Public Schools Launches Emergency Food Drive as SNAP Suspension Impacts Families • New Program to Combat Childhood Hunger Launched in Paterson Schools • Paterson Schools Expand Career Training with CareerSafe Partnership • Paterson Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Two Missing Juveniles • Passaic County to Distribute Hot Dinners for Residents Impacted by Federal Shutdown • Juvenile Injured in Paterson Shooting, Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Families Pack Community Halloween Events Citywide • Five Dead, Including Three Children, After Paterson House Fire on Emerson Avenue • 64-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot on Paterson Street • Paterson Councilman Luis Velez Seeks Pre-Trial Intervention in Fire Alarm Case, Maintains Innocence • Paterson Man Hospitalized After Early-Morning Shooting • Paterson SNAP Recipients Brace for Disrupted Benefits as County, State Step In • Paterson Police Remind Families to Stay Safe This Halloween • Paterson Earns Statewide Recognition for Leading Litter and Cleanup Initiatives • Paterson’s School No. 28 Named New Jersey’s Best Elementary School for Second Consecutive Year • Paterson-Based D&M Tours Unveils Four New Electric School Buses • Asbury Park Man Charged in Fatal Paterson Stabbing • Paterson Honors Dr. Suhel Ahmed as One of New Jersey’s Top Doctors • Paterson Allocates $232K to Support Local Social Service Programs in 2025 • Paterson Girls’ Artwork to Appear on Passaic County’s New ‘I Voted’ Stickers • 50 Years in Prison for Paterson Man Responsible for 2024 Shooting That Left One Dead • Paterson Housing Authority Drops Lawsuit Over City Council Appointment • Police Investigating Shooting That Injured 18-Year-Old in Paterson • Paterson Kids Enjoy Pumpkin Painting at Annual Harvest Zone In Cobb Park • Paterson Honors Hispanic Community Leaders During 2025 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration • Aspiring Candidates Use Council Meeting to Announce 2026 Campaigns in Paterson • Paterson City Council Approves Updated Five-Year UEZ Plan • Salvation Army to Operate Code Blue Warming Center in Paterson the Winter • Paterson Honors Police Chaplain Rev. Felix Valentin for 25 Years of Ministry and Community Service • Paterson City Council Appoints Lauren Francies-Nance to Housing Authority Amid Debate Over Previous Term • Paterson Schools Awarded Over $349K in State Literacy Grants to Boost Reading Programs • Paterson Honors Longtime Employee Sharone Moody for Three Decades Of Service to the City • Paterson Man Injured in Arch Street Shooting • Paterson Man Fatally Stabbed Near Market Street • Paterson City Council Pulls $65M Tax Anticipation Note Resolution Amid Financial Concerns • Paterson Police Welcome 22 New Officers, Largest Class in More Than Two Years • Paterson Business Administrator Marc Seemon to Step Down at End of Year • Paterson Council Backs NJCDC Application for New Affordable Housing Development at Spruce Street • Historic Raceway System in Paterson Set for Major Rehabilitation • Paterson’s Five-Year Urban Enterprise Zone Plan Heads to City Council for a Vote • Man Fatally Struck by Vehicle on Route 19 in Paterson • DNC Chair Ken Martin rallies Paterson Democrats Ahead of Election Day • A Communinty Hero: Legacy of Maria Magda Shines Brightly as Center She Created Dedicated in Her Name • Passaic County Community College Opens Outdoor Fitness Court • Black Lives Matter Paterson to Host Mini Trick-or-Treating Event for Youth and Families • Paterson Healing Collective Proposes Gun Violence Prevention Workshops for Schools • Paterson Firefighters to Host Annual Trunk-or-Treat Event on Oct. 30 • Trashed? Paterson City Council Puts Off Decision on Extending Contract of Waste Remover • Paterson Council Debates $1.8M Plan for Off-Duty Police Patrols in Business Corridors • Paterson Woman Still Being Sought in Human Trafficking Case Involving 17-Year-Old • Assemblyman Abdelaziz Helps Rescue Driver from Burning Car in Haledon Crash • Paterson Honors Commissioner Pat Lepore at Columbus Day Italian Flag Raising • Community Comes Together in Paterson for Breast Cancer Awareness Walk Honoring Jacoba 'Cobie' Bouier • Paterson Poetry Festival Celebrates Global Voices with ‘Words Around the World’ Event • U.S. Rep. Nellie Pou Warns of Deep Health Care Fallout From Federal Government Shutdown During Visit to Paterson Community Health Center • Paterson Public Schools Unveils 2025–2030 Strategic Plan Focused on Student Achievement, Community Engagement • Paterson Police Recover 24 Firearms in September as Part of Citywide Crackdown on Illegal Guns • Book Signing at A Better Market to Spotlight Global and Local Hunger for World Food Day • Cosmos Soccer Opens Hinchliffe Home Pitch for FanFest • Paterson Students Connect Live with Astronaut Aboard the International Space Station • Paterson Picking Up: Volunteers Join Forces to Clean Up City Skate Park • Paterson Woman Killed in Clifton Hit and Run Crash • Paterson Fugitive Arrested at Felician University Dorm After Over a Year on the run • Paterson Highway Renamed to Honor Late Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. • City Green and the City of Paterson announce fall family Harvest and Green Festival in Eastside Park, Paterson • Paterson-Born Food Distributor Gromex Breaks Ground on $30M, 96,000-Square-Foot Facility • Paterson Students to Speak Live with Astronaut Aboard International Space Station • Paterson Man Charged in August Shooting on Park Avenue • Paterson Launches Statewide #EverythingElseCanWait Campaign to Spotlight Breast Cancer Awareness • Paterson Police Department Marks Historic Promotions, Welcomes New Officers • Paterson’s IPAC Opens Registration for its 27th Season of Youth Dance • Paterson Firefighters Host Annual Blood Drive in Memory of Fr. John Piccione • Paterson Office Schedule Shifts as Passaic County Updates Home Energy Program • Paterson Vaccine Mishap Highlights Hiring Criticism, Sparks Council Tensions • Former Superintendent Eileen Shafer Reflects on Four Decades in Paterson Schools in New Memoir • Paterson Mayor, Council Fined $1,775 Each for Late 2025 Budget; Velez Speaks Out • Man Pleads Guilty to Paterson Kidnapping • New York Cosmos to Host First Event at Hinchliffe Stadium on Oct. 4 • Passaic County Sheriff Announces Multiple Arrests in Paterson on Fugitive and Narcotics Charges • NJCDC Summit Highlights Redevelopment in Great Falls Gateway • Paterson Drug Bust Leads to Two Arrests, Sheriff Says • Paterson Awards $1.7M in Resurfacing Contracts to Wallington Firm • Paterson Council Honors Educator Lolita Vaughan for 33 Years of Service • Paterson Schools to be Focus of New Study on Assistive Technology in Special Education • Paterson Council Honors Tony Murphy for Athletic Legacy and Service to Youth • Paterson Seniors To Benefit From New Arts Program • Paterson Council Approves Delayed 2024 Bunker Hill SID Budget After Yearlong Lapse • Paterson High School Students Expand Career Skills During Second Annual Career Exploration Summer Youth Program, Hosted by Berkeley College and Paterson Public Schools • Paterson Community Celebrates Mexican Independence Day with Flag Raising, Music, and Tacos • Paterson Kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month with Music, History and Pride • Paterson celebrates Guatemalan Independence with Annual Flag Raising at City Hall • Paterson Renames School 24 to Honor Trailblazing Leader Maria Magda O’Keefe • Aquaponics Program to Continue at Paterson's Joseph A. Taub Middle School • Paterson Lifts Shelter-in-Place After Fire on Putnam Street Deemed Non-Hazardous • Shelter-in-Place Order in Effect as Fire Burns on Putnam Street • Paterson Council Advances Ordinance Allowing Higher 2025 Budget Increase • Paterson’s Route 20 to Undergo Two-Month Safety, Drainage, and Resurfacing Project • Paterson Honors Kenneth Lira and 9/11 Victims at 24th Remembrance Ceremony • Paterson School No. 21 to Build Outdoor Classroom with $10K Sustainability Grant • Paterson Council Asks State to Change How Unpaid Taxes Impact Budget • Mindfulness, Wellness to Be Introduced to Students at Paterson's Joseph A. Taub Middle School • Paterson Council Introduces Long-Delayed 2025 Budget Amid Sharp Divisions, 3.5% Tax Increase • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly and Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Welcome Students Back at School #13 • Paterson Police Investigating Early Morning Shooting That Left Man Injured • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Hosts 15th Annual Back-to-School Bookbag Giveaway • Paterson Man Dies in Residential Fire on East 31st Street • Paterson Police to Run Weekend Sobriety Checkpoint • Paterson Students Show Gains On State Tests, Outpacing New Jersey Average In Key Grades • Paterson Man Charged in 2023 Fatal Shooting Near Park Avenue and Straight Street • House Committee Advances Pou's Water Crisis Bill to Address Aging Infrastructure • Ozone Park Fighters Claim BASL Championship • Senator Wimberly Welcomes Gubernatorial Candidate Mikie Sherrill to the Great Falls Festival • Paterson’s John P. Holland Charter School Celebrates Fathers on Opening Day with Million Father March • Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Parts of Paterson • Paterson Man Fatally Shot on Pennington Street • Rain Garden to Bring Science Lessons Outdoors at Paterson School 25 • Maria’s Journey of Excellence: From Language Barriers to Valedictorian • One More Day of Fun as Paterson’s Great Falls Festival 2025 Continues Monday • Super Bowl Champs Help Cut Ribbon on 21st Ave Playground, Paterson's 10th Inclusive Space for Children of All Abilities • Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Most Paterson, Prospect Park Residents; Some Areas Remain Under Advisory • Dominican Pride Soars in Paterson at 36th Annual Dominican Parade and Flag Raising Ceremony • Paterson’s Sixth Ward Election Features Three Candidates, Including Incumbent Omar • Hasbrouck Heights Man Sentenced to 15 Years for 2021 Stabbing Death of Paterson's Johnny Jimenez • Dr. Hani Awadallah School to Launch New 3D Printing and Digital Photography Courses This Fall • Paterson Promotes Six, Swears in 12 at Fire Department Ceremony • Paterson Teen Fatally Shot; Investigation Underway • Paterson Pair Arrested in Connection with Rosa Parks Boulevard Shooting • Paterson Moves Bulk Pickup Scheduling to Recycle Coach App in Push for Cleaner City • ‘A Fresh Start for a Fresh Summer’: Expungement Clinics Bring Second Chances to Paterson and Beyond • JFK High School Cheerleaders Honored After Historic State Championship Win • Paterson Man Charged in Fentanyl Death in Garfield • ‘A Crisis That Showed Our Character’- How Paterson Pulled Together After Major Water Main Break • What Parents Need to Know for the First Day of School: Routines, Communication, and Support in Paterson Public Schools • Paterson Mother Responsible for Death of 4-Year-Old, Authorities Charge • Paterson Man Injured in Early Morning Shooting on Putnam Street • PVWC Crews Race to Repair Major 42-inch Water Main Break Disrupting Paterson and Fair Lawn • Dominican Heritage Week in Paterson is Aug. 30–Sept. 7 • Paterson Public Schools Launches Leadership Push With New Strategic Plan, Focus on Data and Attendance • William M. ‘Bill’ Kline Sr., Educator, Civic Leader, and Former Paterson Councilman, Remembered as a Trailblazer • Dominican American Music Executive Richie Cruz Recognized in Paterson • Boil Water Advisory Remains as Paterson and Prospect Park Water System Undergo Large-Scale Flushing • Orlando Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Paterson Fatal Crash • Paterson Applies for Nearly $430K Federal Grant to Boost Fire Safety Efforts • Paterson City Council Approves Agreement for Direct Hire Labor Program • Passaic Valley Water Commission Restores Pipeline at Great Falls, Begins Flushing Program to Lift Boil Water Advisory • Paterson Secures Nearly $2.15M Boost for Vista Park Improvements • Paterson Installs 55 Solar-Powered Trash Bins as Part of Citywide Clean Streets Initiative • Emergency Funding: $26 Million to Keep Paterson Running Through August • Essex County Teen Brought Gun for Sale to Paterson, Sheriff's Officer Charges • Paterson Council Accepts $29.7M in Transitional Aid to Stabilize 2025 Budget • Paterson, NJCDC Formalize $2M Agreement for New Great Falls Recreation Center • Paterson City Council Honors Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter as 'Daughter of the City' • Paterson Water Main Restored; Crews Continue Repairs on 24-inch Pipeline • Former NBA Star Albert King Joins Corridor IV(New Jersey) Chapters of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. in Delivering Water to Paterson Seniors During Crisis • Marvin Jefferson to Revive One‑Man Play Paul Robeson, A Chautauqua in Paterson • Paterson Raises Puerto Rican Flag in Celebration of Culture, Resilience, and Unity • Jack Ciattarelli Brings Campaign for Governor to Paterson, Pitching Lower Energy Costs and Tax Relief • Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Parts of Paterson; Thousands Still Affected in Haledon, North Haledon, and Prospect Park • Paterson First Lady’s Facebook Post Ignites Debate Over Rep. Nellie Pou’s AIPAC-Affiliated Trip to Israel • Passaic County Awards $1.9M for Housing Programs Supporting Vulnerable Residents • Water Restored in Paterson, But Boil Advisory Remains; Comfort Station to Close • Paterson Schools Prepare for New Year Amid Water Issues, Facility Upgrades • Newcomers High School Offers Safe Haven and Second Chances for Paterson Students • Pou Visits Ruptured Pipe Site in Paterson, Pledges Federal Push for Infrastructure Fixes • Jarrod Rogers Officially Named Head Football Coach at Paterson’s John F. Kennedy High School • Paterson Water Service Improving, Officials Urge Conservation and Caution • Brotherhood in Action: Sigma Phi Rho Donates Over 150 Cases of Water to Paterson Residents • Repairs Progress Slowly as Paterson Water Crisis Enters Fifth Day • While Paterson Residents Cope With Water Main Break, Animal Shelter Staff Navigate Unique Challenges Caring for Pets • Nonprofit Launches Statewide Tour Offering Free Haircuts, Meals, and Dignity to New Jersey’s Most Vulnerable • Paterson Police Arrest Suspect in Chain-Snatching Spree Targeting Women • 19-Year-Old Wounded in Paterson Shooting; Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Fire Association to Host Puerto Rican Festival With Live Music, Food, and Vendors • Paterson Water Pressure Slowly Returns After Crews Isolate Leak From Friday’s Main Break • 22nd Annual Rev. Dr. Frank Napier, Jr. 5K Run/Walk Honors a Legacy of Leadership and Education • Leak From 30-Inch Water Main Break Near Hinchliffe Stadium Isolated, Boil Water Advisory Still in Effect • Paterson Board of Education Rejects Jarrod Rogers as JFK Football Coach, Leaving Role in Limbo Ahead of Season • Boil Water Advisory Continues For 200,000 As Crews Rush To Repair Paterson’s Aging Pipes • Paterson Celebrates Ecuadorian Independence Day with Flag-Raising Ceremony and Cultural Tribute • Paterson Sets Up Portable Showers As Crews Rush To Fix Massive Water Main Break • Paterson Man Arrested, Charged With Kidnapping and Sexual Assault of 19-Year-Old Man • Repairs Continue: Where to Find Water, Working Toilets in Paterson • Paterson Water Main Break Repairs Could Take Up to Two Days, Officials Say • Massive Water Main Break Near Hinchliffe Stadium Prompts Citywide Boil Water Advisory in Paterson • Paterson Man Charged in Fatal Stabbing on Rosa Parks Boulevard • Paterson Man Charged in Brutal Home Invasion, Sexual Assault • Paterson Sees Steady Gains in Graduation Assessments and Multilingual Learner Progress, Officials Say • Paterson Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Double Stabbing Outside His Home • Paterson Celebrates National Night Out with Community Events Across all Six Wards • 19-Year-Old Shot in Paterson Late Monday Night, Police Say • 60-Year-Old Man Shot in Paterson • Paterson Councilman Luis Velez Arrested for Triggering False Fire Alarm at City Hall • Armed Robbery Suspect Apprehended After High-Speed Chase in Paterson • Paterson Students Awarded Over $25K in Scholarships at NJCDC’s 11th Annual College Sendoff • Paterson Mourns the Loss of City Clerk Jacqueline Murray • Paterson Upgrades Civic App with Transparency, Data • Black Heritage Trail Marker Unveiled at Hinchliffe Stadium, Honoring Negro Leagues and Larry Doby • Paterson Celebrates Jamaica’s 63rd Independence with Pride, Culture, and Community • Silk Café Opens in Paterson, Bringing New Flavor and Fresh Energy to the Great Falls • Paterson Firefighters Launch Community Walk Series to Promote Health, Trust, and Engagement • 2025 Paterson Board of Education Races: What You Need to Know • Paterson Man Arrested in Series of Jitney Bus Attacks, Faces Assault and Property Damage Charges • Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin Delivers $250K to Paterson's CUMAC • Four Paterson Gang Members Indicted in 2022 Rival Shooting, Federal Officials Say • Paterson City Council Backs Resolution Opposing Bigger Trucks on Interstate Roads • Paterson Comes Alive in a Sea of Red for Peru’s Independence Day • Paterson Honors Peru’s 204th Independence Day With Flag‑Raising and Celebration • Paterson VA Clinic Hosts Congresswomen Pou and Wasserman Schultz for Tour, Policy Talks with Veterans • Passaic County Sheriff’s Office Set for Accreditation Review Aug. 5 • Paterson Man Charged in Multiagency Drug Investigation After Cocaine, Cash Seized • N.J. Supreme Court Upholds State Takeover of Paterson Police, Praised as Model for Reform • Paterson Police Investigate Early-Morning Shooting That Left One Man Injured • City to Install Perry Weather Alert System in 13 Parks to Boost Public Safety • Paterson’s Big Screen Comeback: Box Office Cinemas to Open This Fall at Center City Mall • Beloved Educator and Community Leader Wilbert Scott Durham Remembered for Lifelong Service • Stop & Shop Donates $7,500 to Support Food Pantry and Flu Clinics at Paterson’s School 16 • Paterson Council Approves State Aid Application for 2026 Road Resurfacing Projects • Paterson Church Building Gains Historic Landmark Status After Council Vote • Paterson Council Endorses 49-Unit Apartment Project on Market Street • Paterson's Shadasia Green: Champion of the Year Honor • Paterson Unveils Renovated Children’s Room at Main Library: 'A Win for the City, a Win for Our Children' • Under Investigation: 5-Year-Old Reported Drowns in Backyard Paterson Pool • Paterson Shooting Leaves Hackensack Man Dead • Man Was Providing Religous Instruction to Teen Sex Crime Victim, Law Enforcement Charges • Paterson Heat Wave Strains Firefighters, Sparks Concerns Over Staffing and Budget Cuts • New York Cosmos Return to Pro Soccer — and They’re Coming to Paterson • Real Estate Investor Bribed Paterson Official, Laundered Drug Money, Charges Say • Paterson Police Investigating Shooting Near 12th and Madison Avenue • $1M Contract for Paterson Eastside High School Bathroom Renovations Awarded • Paterson Expands Digital Literacy Support with Learning Ally Grant for 16 Schools • Cobb Park Playground Reopens in Paterson, Honoring Legacy of ‘Mama Sarge’ with Inclusive Upgrades • Man Dies After July 4 Street Fight in Paterson; Investigation Ongoing • Research Study to Address High Suspension Rates at Paterson's JFK High School • Community Celebrates Reopening of 12th Avenue Basketball Courts in Paterson • NFL Star Brian Burns Hosts 1st Annual Football Camp in Paterson: A Day of Skill, Spirit, and Community • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Inducted into Boys & Girls Club Hall of Fame at American Dream • Arrest Made in Connection with May 18 Shooting • $590K NJEDA Grant Targeted to Jumpstart Long-Delayed Revitalization of Paterson Downtown • Totowa Branch of Paterson Public Library Reopens After Major Renovation Following 2023 Flooding • Paterson City Council Approves Efforts to Seek $4 Million in UEZ Funding for Emergency Road Repairs • Dr. Lilisa Mimms Elected Paterson City Council President, Maritza Davila as Vice President • Paterson Public Schools to Distribute 500 Free Uniform Vouchers Thanks to Donation from Kid City Stores • Paterson Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault of Child • Paterson Police Promote 16 Officers, Welcome 5 New Recruits During Ceremony Focused on Leadership, Service, and Community • Paterson Cleans Up: Barbour Park Becomes Symbol of Unity, Activism, and Neighborhood Pride • Paterson Housing, Library Officials to Host July 1 Community Meeting on Heritage Project Services • Paterson Man, 74, Setenced to 12 Years in Prison • United in Purpose: Paterson’s Divine Nine Display Greek Unity at African Heritage Parade • ‘Your Canvas Awaits’: Paterson’s Class of 2025 Valedictorians Reflect on Growth, Gratitude, and Grit • ‘Save the Music’ Donates Instruments to Paterson School 10 for 2025–26 School Year • Paterson Public Schools Launches New Partnership to Fight Food Insecurity • Hands On Learning: Paterson Cosmetology Students Gain Real-World Nail Care Experience Through Local Partnership • 'I Take Full Responsibility': Paterson Superintendent Addresses Graduation Heat Emergency, Promises Safety Reforms • Paterson to Honor Two Gospel Legends With Street Renaming on Hamilton Avenue • Paterson Public Schools Reschedules Afternoon Graduation Ceremony Following Heat Disruption • 12th Annual Victor Cruz Football Camp Inspires Paterson Youth Through Teamwork, Skill-Building, and Legacy • Paterson Public Schools Celebrates Class of 2025 Amid Heat • Paterson Graduation Ceremony Cut Short Due to Extreme Heat; State of Emergency Declared • Flags Raised, Community Celebrated at Paterson's Pan American Park • Every College Achieve Paterson Senior Accepted to a Four-Year College for Second Consecutive Year • Paterson Awards $232K in Contracts to Six Outreach Groups Supporting Opioid Response Team • Hundreds Gather at Paterson’s Eastside Park for Juneteenth Celebration of Culture, Unity, and Remembrance • Paterson Council Proposes Zoning Change to Allow Three-Family Homes on Smaller Lots in Key Redevelopment Wards • Paterson Council Honors Dr. Melissa Baralt for Service to ABC Board and Community Leadership • Paterson Man Arrested in Narcotics Bust; Nearly 5,000 Heroin Folds, Fentanyl Pills Seized • Unity in the Rain: 23rd Annual Paterson Greek Masonic Community Cookout • Sherrill, Kim Visit Eva’s Village to Highlight Stakes of Federal Cuts and Recovery Funding in NJ Governor’s Race • Paterson Smokestack Comes Down, Clearing Way for Great Falls Riverwalk Opening • Paterson Approves Estimated Tax Bills with 2% Increase for Q3: City Council Emphasizes State Mandate • New Playground Opens at Roberto Clemente School Thanks to Alexandra’s Playground Donation • Paterson Council Approves $54.5M Emergency Funding as Budget Delays Persist • Paterson Marks Juneteenth with Flag-Raising, Celebration of Heritage and Unity • Rep. Nellie Pou Honored with AFL-CIO Legislative Award for Championing Workers’ Rights • Paterson Council Halts Expansion of RealFix Addiction Program Over Lack of Second Motion • Paterson to Receive Additional $33K in Federal Opioid Response Grant Funds • Paterson Council Moves to Void Tax Liens, Issue Refunds for Charter School Leased Properties • Paterson Man Sentenced to Six Years for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Hosts Impactful Omega Day at the New Jersey State Capitol • Paterson Mother Arrested After Taking Children in Violation of Court Order • Paterson Library Director Corey Fleming Elected to National Freedom to Read Foundation Board • Juneteenth Celebration Honors Paterson Black Family Legacies and Underground Railroad History • Passaic Valley Water Commission Begins Construction to Replace Aging Levine Reservoir with Secure, Covered Tanks • Early Morning Shooting Sends Paterson Man to Newark Hospital • Paterson Police Relocates Internal Affairs Unit to Boost Public Trust, Accessibility • Paterson Council Expected to Vote on $54M Emergency Appropriation After Budget Deadline Passes • Paterson Native Jerrod Rodgers Makes Case to Lead JFK Football • Paterson Officials Seek to Expand RealFix Addiction Program to Clifton, Passaic • The Right Time? Sides Differ on Appropriateness of Protest Staged During Prayer Service at Paterson Park • Passaic County Commissioner John Bartlett Elected to National Regional Planning Board • Kenyatta Stewart Leads 35th District Democratic Primary; Mercado-Duran Wins GOP Nod • More Than Shortages: A Celebration of Teachers Who Stay • Paterson T-Ball Program Wraps Up a Season of Growth, Community, and Celebration • Meet Paterson’s 2025 High School Valedictorians and Salutatorians • In Pictures: Eid al-Adha Celebration Held at Pennington Park in Paterson • Paterson Community Mourns Deacon Joseph L. Robinson Jr., Beloved Photographer and Faith Leader • Paterson School Leaders Draft 2025–2030 Strategic Framework Focused on Student Success • Paterson Teen Charged with Murder in Shooting Death of Man Targeted for Gold Chain • Paterson School Board Approves Special Education Program Overhaul; Dissenting Vote Raises Concerns • Paterson School Board Approves $20M Loan to Cover Delayed State Aid • Paterson Board of Education Votes to Permanently Close School 3 After Asbestos Discovery, Structural Concerns • Paterson P-Tech Students to Lead STEM Day at Museum in New Community Outreach Partnership • Paterson Man Arrested in Lodi Burglaries • Paterson Schools: Major Reconfiguration Plans Ahead • Longtime Paterson Football Coach Says District Tried to Push Him Out: The School Board Just Pushed Back • Paterson School 16 to Host New Paterson Music Project Site at No Cost to District • Want to Run for Paterson Board of Education? Here’s What to Know Before the July 28 Deadline • Paterson Man Admits to Distributing 500 Fentanyl Pills in Federal Drug Case • Paterson’s Roberto Clemente School to Receive New Playground Through Alexandra’s Playground Donation • Paterson Missed its Budget Deadline: Here’s How the City is Still Running • Paterson Healing Collective to Host Fourth Annual Wear Orange Healing Fest for Peace and Youth Empowerment • 37 Fallen Firefighters, 8 Recently Departed Members of Paterson Fire Department Remembered in Solemn Memorial Ceremony • FastBreak Café Sports Lounge Opens in Paterson’s Center City Mall, Blending Community, Food and Entertainment • Paterson to Receive Funds for Eastside Park in $3.1M Countywide Preservation Plan • Hands-On Learning Takes Center Stage at Paterson Charter’s Annual STEAM Fair • Paterson Nonprofit to Host Community Self-Care Day with Vision Boards and Giveaways • City Council Honors Five Paterson Community Leaders in Juneteenth 2025 Resolution • Paterson Pastor Becomes Licensed Funeral Director, Honored for Lifelong Service • Paterson City Council Faces Daily Fines After Missing Budget Deadline Amid Uproar Over 5.6% Tax hike • Paterson’s Fourth Annual Restaurant Week set for June 9–15 • Paterson’s Flamez Elite Cheerleaders End Undefeated Season with Grand Championship Win in the Bahamas • Unlocking Support and Building Stronger Families: The Purpose and Benefits of a Parents Resource Fair Hosted by Teachers • Paterson Council Approves Planning Board Investigation for Senior Living District • Paterson Seeks State Funding for Environmental Remediation at Mary Ellen Kramer Park • Paterson Council Backs Bridge Program’s $1.9M State Funding Push • Paterson Honors Fallen Service Members at Memorial Day Ceremony • Paterson Partners with National Park Service to Revitalize Upper Raceway Park Pathways and Bridges • Paterson Honors Bishop Jose Martinez Rincon for Decades of Ministry and Community Service • Paterson to Rename Portion of Ward Street for Rev. Dr. James A. Kuykendall • Robert Ardis Retires After 42 Years of Service to Paterson • 18 Arrested in Two-Day Passaic County Child Support Sweep, Sheriff Says • Paterson Council Supports Affordable Housing Project Amid Criticism Over Developer Profits • Passaic County Commissioners Lepore, Duffy Inducted Into NJAC Hall of Fame for Decades of Service • Paterson Veterans to Honor Fallen Service Members at Hill of Heroes on Memorial Day • DOJ Sues Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City and Newark Over Immigration Policies • Paterson City Council Members Raise Concerns Over $563K Contract for Street Resurfacing • Paterson Approves $264K Contract for Solar-Powered Trash Compactors in Business District • Paterson Student Honored After Ivy League Sweep • Paterson Students Push to Lower School Board Voting Age to 16, Citing School System Failures • Paterson City Council Honors Longtime Animal Control Chief with Street Renaming • Nine Paterson Seniors Earn Associate Degrees Ahead of High School Graduation • Paterson Bakery Reaches $180K Settlement with U.S. Department of Labor Over Unresolved Safety Hazards • Paterson Seeks $1.5 Million Grant for Rogers Locomotive Works Building Renovations • Paterson Honors Late Matriarch, Renames Street After Brothers Produce Founder Halema Gaber • Paterson Celebrates Grand Opening of Anthony Lucas Splash Pad Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend • Paterson Council Members Face Judge in Ongoing Mail-In Ballot Fraud Case • Paterson Police Investigating Spring Street Shooting After Man Shows Up at Hospital With Gunshot Wound • Florida Man Convicted in Paterson Crash That Killed Pedestrian • Paterson Shooting Leaves Clifton Man Dead • Paterson Made: Trailblazing FIFA Referee Guido Gonzales Jr. Celebrated With Day of Recognition • Paterson Expands Clean-up Initiative with Black-owned Business at the helm • Goooooal! Pro Soccer Franchise Coming to Paterson’s Hinchliffe Stadium • Eastside High School JROTC Closes Season with Tri-State Title, Top Finishes at Fort Dix • Paterson School 24 to Be Renamed for Trailblazing Latina Leader Maria Magda O’Keefe • Hoop Bus Paterson Day: Tim Thomas Returns to Uplift His Hometown • Paterson Councilman Accused of Drunk Driving in Crash That Injured Young Mother • Paterson Council Rejects Budget Introduction as May 30 Deadline Looms • Paterson Man Charged with Child Sex Trafficking, Pornography Offenses • Effort to Rename Paterson Great Falls National Park for Late Rep. Bill Pascrell Passes House Hurdle • Wells Fargo Contributes $500K to Support Great Falls Gateway Project in Paterson • 16-Year-Old Boy Injured in Paterson Shooting • 42-Year-Old Paterson Man Fatally Shot Near Rosa Parks Boulevard; Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Shooting Sends Newark Man to Hospital • Paterson Fire Department, Binder Autism Center Host Community for Annual Autism Awareness Touch-a-Truck Event • On Mother’s Day, a Paterson Daughter Honors Her Late Mother’s Quiet Legacy of Love • Paterson Man Charged With Murder in Fatal Stabbing of 70-Year-Old Woman • Paterson Police Chaplain and Community Leader Honored with State Excellence in Policing Awards • Paterson School Board Approves $848M Budget with 4% Tax Hike Amid State Aid Cuts, Federal Shortfalls • $2.8M Renovation of Paterson’s Larry Doby Field Honors a Baseball Legend and Hometown Hero • Paterson Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Four-Week Investigation • Paterson Woman, 70, Fatally Stabbed in Her Home. Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Second Graders Get New Bikes Through Wish for Wheels Partnership • State Orders Paterson to Introduce 2025 Budget by May 30 • Paterson Offering Free Rabies Vaccinations for Dogs and Cats in May • Paterson Cuts Ribbon on Renovated School 25 Tennis Courts After Delays and Debate • Blessing the Bikes: Hundreds Turn Out for Paterson’s Annual Motorcycle Mass and Blessing • Paterson Fire Department Honored with Powerful Exhibit at Paterson Free Public Library for International Firefighters Day • Sayegh Unveils ‘DataRise Paterson’ to Modernize City Services with Data-Driven Strategy • Mr. and Mrs. Met to Visit Hinchliffe Stadium for MLB Youth Event • City Green Announces Family Saturday Event “Learning & Growing” in Eastside Park, Paterson • Paterson Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Distribution and Illegal Firearms Possession • Robert De Niro Spotted Filming Netflix Thriller ‘The Whisper Man’ Behind Paterson City Hall • Paterson Opens Inclusive Purple Playground, Celebrates Autism Awareness Month • Paterson Council President Alex Mendez Faces New Election Fraud Charges in 2020 Mail-In Ballot Case • Paterson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Hosts 'Read and Romp' for Paterson Youth • Paterson to Receive Over $3 Million for Park and Historic Site Improvements • Paterson School Bus Company Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Faces Major Penalties and Decade-Long State Ban • Paterson Community Health Center Welcomes Bevan K. Baker as New CEO at Community Reception • Tuesday Road Closures in Paterson • Fugitive and Narcotics Dealer Arrested Following Pursuit in Paterson • School 15 Students Dig Into Service and Sustainability with New Garden Initiative • Paterson to Hold Virtual Town Hall on 2025 Budget • Paterson Police Department Offers Year-Round Safe Medication Disposal Through Project Medicine Drop • Paterson Man Charged with Murder in March 22 Fatal Shooting • Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic Announces Great Futures Gala - Defying Gravity • NJEDA Leader Walks South Paterson in Support of Small Businesses During Arab American Heritage Month • Paterson Board of Education Approves Preschool Enrollment and Budget for 2025-2026 School Year • 21-Year-Old Woman Killed in Paterson Park Shooting, Investigation Ongoing • Paterson is Picking Up: City Honors Earth Day with Flag-Raising and Downtown Cleanup • Tough Choice...Paterson Student Accepted into Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, and University of Pennsylvania • Early Morning Shooting Sends Paterson Man to Hospital • Paterson Honors 9-1-1 Dispatchers for Dedication During Dispatcher Appreciation Week • Paterson Council Approves Renaming of Carrelton Drive to “St. Gerard’s Way” in Honor of School’s 60th Anniversary • Paterson Marks Good Friday with Reenactment of the Passion of Christ • Police Investigating Two Thursday Shooting Incidents; No Injuries Reported • Paterson Library Revitalization Continues • Paterson City Council Honors Life and Legacy of Educator Dr. Cecile Dickey • New Residential Development at 178-190 Franklin Street Gets Endorsement from City Council • Two Arrested Following Narcotics Investigation in Paterson • Paterson City Council Approves Requests for Funding to Improve Urban Parks and Streetscape • Paterson Seeks Funding to Support Police Efforts Through U.S. Department of Justice Grant • Paterson Man Found Guilty in Double Murder Case, Sentencing Set for June • Marc Seemon Appointed as Paterson’s New Business Administrator, Effective May 5 • Paterson Organizations Honor Autism Caregivers with Love, Laughter, and Support • Paterson Awards $140K Contract to Wells Cleaning Company for Citywide Clean-Up Initiative • MLB Comes to Paterson: Pitch, Hit & Run Set for Historic Hinchliffe Stadium • What Did Councilman Velez Say? Conflicting Claims Emerge After Explosive Council Meeting • Paterson Council Approves Emergency Funds After Budget Pulled from Agenda • Council Meeting Chaos: Jackson and Velez Clash Over Race, Nepotism, and Personal Attacks • Trouble Paying Your Water Bill? There Might Be Help for That • Firefighters Battle Blaze at Former Market Street Bank Building • Hats for Hope Honors Extraordinary Women in Paterson Community • From R&B to Redemption: Paterson’s “Elder E” Blends Music and Ministry • Paterson Launches Citywide Property Reassessment to 'Reflect Current Market Values' • Eight Paterson Students Honored as Unsung Heroes at Passaic County Ceremony • Velez Letter Calls for Added Transparency, Communication from Mayor’s Office • Paterson Museum Marks 100 Years of Celebrating the Silk City • Paterson’s Monique Latise Set to Make Headlinging Debut at Stress Factory Comedy Club on May 4 • Paterson City Council Prepares to Introduce 2025 Budget Amid Tax Concerns • Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology Celebrates Multicultural Night • Councilman Velez Invites U.S. Attorney to Paterson • College Achieve High Schools Recognized Among Top Schools In New Jersey For National Education Equity Lab Honor Society Inductions • Eugene Miller Honored by Paterson City Council for 25 Years of Service to DPW • Friday Night Shooting That Sent One to Hospital Under Investigation • Paterson Police Department Participating in Month Long Campaign to Crack Down on Texting and Driving • Paterson's Mia Pauldo Shines at McDonald's All Star Game • Paterson Teen Charged with Murder in Connection to March 22 Shooting Death of Garfield Man • Hoop Dreams: 12th Avenue Basketball Courts to Get Upgrade • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Honored as Brooklyn Nets Honorary Captain, Leads Over 650 Paterson Students on Inspirational Trip to Barclays Center • Two Paterson Men Charged in Connection with 2024 Shooting That Left Two Others Injured • Paterson Man Found Guilty in Child Sex Abuse Video Case • 18-Year-Old Paterson Man Faces Murder Charges in Connection to March 15 Incident • Paterson Honors the Life and Legacy of Pastor Laura Jackson • 139 Housing Units Tagged for Veterans, Senior Citizens, Grandparents Get Key Approval • Paterson Seeks Grant for Eastside Park Broadway Steps Renovation • Sister Cities: Paterson and Lurigancho-Chosica, Peru, Tout Special Relationship • Clarence Anderson Honored for 28 Years of Service to the City of Paterson • Paterson Youth Services Bureau Applies for $108,750 in Grants to Support Juvenile Programs • Leave No Trash Behind: Paterson to Force Illegal Dumpers to Perform Community Service • Paterson and Kenitra, Morocco, Form Sister City Partnership • 4th Shooting in a Week Leaves Man Dead in Paterson • Paterson Honors the Life and Legacy of Bishop Dr. Rosa Maria Silva • Paterson to Celebrate Bangladeshi Heritage Week from March 23 to March 29 • City of Paterson and AFSCME Council 63 Reach New Agreement for White Collar Supervisors • Paterson City Council Supports Two Separate Grant Applications from Habitat for Humanity for Affordable Housing Projects • Paterson Board of Education Approves $848M Budget After One Member Changes Vote • Paterson Awards Contract for Installation of Solar-Powered Surveillance Trailers and Cameras • Paterson Approves New Contract Agreement for DPW Blue Supervisors • No Charges Filed in Police-Involved Shooting of Najee Seabrooks • Paterson Approves New Labor Agreement with Public Library Employees • Beware of Sharks: Men’s Adult Football League Holds Player Interest Meeting in Paterson • College Achieve Paterson Charter School Joins Growing In Grace Counseling Group to Support Mental Health Awareness • Unidentified Woman Shot and Killed in Paterson; Investigation Ongoing • Casey Melvin Announces Run for Paterson Council-at-Large in 2026 Election • Emergency: Failure by Paterson BOE to Approve Preliminary Budget Means Body Must Reconvene on Thursday • 26th Taub-Doby Cheerleading Competition Showcases Talent, Teamwork, and Dedication in Paterson • Paterson Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting Near Rosa Parks Boulevard • Paterson Honors Irish Heritage with Flag Raising and Hibernian of the Year Award • Saturday Shooting Leaves Paterson Man Dead • Councilwoman Lilisa Mimms Hosts Women Who Rock Awards • John F. Kennedy Athletics to Host First Annual Flag Football North Jersey Shoot Out • Paterson Celebrates Women’s History Month with Honors for Trailblazing Public Servants • Paterson’s Annual Ramadan Iftar Unites Community in Celebration of Faith and Diversity • Paterson School District Transitions to Autism-Multiple Disabilities Program, Prioritizing Parental Involvement and Student Independence • Paterson’s Solaris Paul Makes History as First City Resident to Win NJSIAA Women’s Wrestling Championship • Paterson School District Tackles Chronic Absenteeism with New Strategies and Support Systems • Cub Scouts Hosting Parent Open House for Paterson Boys in Grades 1-3 • Paterson Secures $7 Million Grant for Spruce Street Corridor Revitalization • Chaos and Confrontation Force Paterson City Council Meeting to End Early • Senator Benjie E. Wimberly Spreads the Joy of Reading Across Paterson Schools for Read Across America • 14-Year-Old Shot in Paterson, Police Investigating • Is School 3 Closing for Good? Board of Education Addresses Uncertainty About Future Reopening • Paterson Honors Student Creativity at 21st Annual Black History Month Art & Essay Contest • Paterson P-TECH Students Celebrate Women’s History Month with Stellar Projects and Outreach • NJCDC Hosts Read Across America Event to Inspire Young Readers in Paterson • Pedestrian Killed in Paterson After Being Struck by Jeep Cherokee • Passaic County Sheriff’s Office Donates Forklift to Paterson Fire Department to Support Public Safety • Show us the Money: Paterson Schools Project 2025-2026 Budget of $755.2M to $758.3 M • Major Drug Trafficking Operation in Paterson Leads to 53-Count Indictment • Paterson Earns “Healthy Town” Designation for Fifth Consecutive Year • Paterson Man Arrested, Charged with Assaulting EMTs Responding to Medical Emergency • Passaic County Awards $11M Contract for Historic Courthouse Restoration • Ride Along: Commissioner De Vore Gets Firsthand Look at Importantance of Meals on Wheels Program • Paterson Police Department Launches 2025 Recruitment Campaign and Signs on to 30x30 Initiative • Bon Voyage: Paterson Cracks Down on Illegal Dumping, Tows Two Boats as Part of Operation Clean Sweep • Help Wanted: Paterson Housing Authority Seeks to Fill Multiple Job Openings • Dry Clean Only? Paterson Celebrates Grand Opening of Fancy K Laundry and Women’s History Month Kickoff • Body of Missing Paterson Man Found at Garrett Mountain Reservation • Paterson Unites for Annual Ramadan Hilal Lighting, Marking the Start of the Holy Month • Shabbir Q. Shehabuddin Appointed as Paterson Municipal Court Judge • Council President Alex Mendez Honors Prominent Paterson Community Leaders for Dominican Independence Day • Paterson Celebrates Dominican Independence with Music, Food, and Community Pride • Paterson’s Kenyatta Stewart Gears Up for New Jersey Assembly Run • Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts Partners with Paterson Inner City Ensemble for Dance and Community Engagement Program • Corey Fleming Joins Montclair State University Bateman Team’s Roundtable on Libraries and Diversity • Paterson Teacher Kevonté Bryant Competing for America’s Favorite Teacher Title • Paterson Man Found Guilty of Multiple Sexual Assault Charges • Paterson Schools Seek Grant for Climate Change Education • Massive Fire on Totowa Avenue Displaces 44 Residents • Paterson’s Bengali Community Celebrates Ramadan with Lighting Ceremony on Union Avenue • BAWDi Honors International Mother Language Day with Music, Resistance, and Reflection • For the Greater Hood Brings Empowerment and Dignity to Those in Need with Pop-Up Boutique in Paterson • Resolution Memorializes the Life, Service, and Legacy of Paterson Police Officer Jose Valentin • Black History, Leadership Celebrated in Paterson • Paterson's Bangladeshi Community Marks International Mother Language Day • Columbia Bank Opens First Paterson Branch with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony • Paterson Seeks Grant for Renovation of Historic Steps at Eastside Park • More than $8.5 Million to Upgrade Paterson Police Infrastructure, Operations • Suspect Arrested in Paterson After Attempting to Retrieve Parcel Containing Fentanyl • $2 Million State Grant Would Fund Anti-Violence and Youth Education Initiative in Paterson • Paterson City Council Takes Stand for Immigrants • Paterson City Council Seeks Clarity on Former Business Administrator’s Role in State Oversight • Paterson Seeks $2 Million Grant for New Recreation Center • Paterson City Council Approves $90K Contract for Addiction Support Services • Paterson Council Introduces Stricter Penalties for Illegal Dumping • Paterson Board of Education Approves Special Education Program Changes • Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter Will Not Seek Re-election for Eighth Term • Paterson Council Appoints Ibrahim Omar to Fill 6th Ward Council Vacancy • Former Abdelaziz Aide Expected to Get 6th Ward Council Seat • Jersey Shore Wave Makes History as First Women’s Tackle Football Team at Hinchliffe Stadium • Paterson Youth Council Honors Local Leaders and Organizations at Annual MLK Youth Recognition Awards • Three-Alarm Fire Engulfs Washington Street Building, Destroying Local Business • Greater Paterson Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Four New Board Members • Paterson’s Middle School Restructuring is Happening, Despite Community Concern • What's the Plan? Paterson Officials Discuss $2 Million Grant Application for Recreation Center • Paterson Police Department Reports Decrease in Crime in Early 2025 • Paterson Honors Trailblazers at Black History Month Celebration • Honored to Serve, Honored for Service. Humberto Cuadrado Celebrated for 27 Years in Law Enforcement • Real Fix? Paterson City Council Debates $90K Contract for Addiction Services • Paterson Appoints Jewel Thompson-Chin as Interim Business Administrator • Have You Seen Martin Mendoza Jr.? • Great Falls Landmarks Closer to Being Renamed in Honor of Rep. Bill Pascrell • Paterson Board of Education Unveils Plan to Transition to Middle School Model • Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks the Start of $13 Million Westside Park Revitalization in Paterson • Trash Talking: Velez Criticizes Sayegh Adminstration on Lack of Garbage, Recycling Pickups in 5th Ward • Paterson Board of Education Set to Vote on Changes to Special Education Programs • NJCDC Receives $150,000 Grant from The Cigna Group Foundation to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis • Tensions Erupt at Board of Education Meeting Over Leadership and Committee Assignments • Eleven Members of Paterson-Based “100k” Gang Indicted for Violent Racketeering Conspiracy • Alford and De Vore Join Passaic County Board of Social Services to Strengthen Community Support • New City Kids Opens New Location in Paterson, Expanding Impact for Local Youth • Paterson Developer Seeks to Fight Homelessness with Construction of New Six-Story Mixed-Use Building in Downtown • Former Paterson Mayor Jose 'Joey' Torres Sentenced for Violating Court Order Barring Him from Office • Paterson Man Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 59-Year-Old Pedestrian • Paterson Raises the Pan-African Flag to Mark Black History Month • Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates New VITA Tax Preparation Site at Paterson’s Center City Mall • Councilman Velez Stands Firm Against ICE Raids: 'If They Want, They Can Arrest Me' • Two Men Arrested, Nine Stolen Cars Recovered in Passaic County Auto-Theft Operation • Paterson Hosts Muslim Heritage Month Celebration at City Hall • Paterson Launches 21st Annual Black History Month Art and Essay Contest for Children • Paterson Officials Address Growing Concerns Over ICE Rumors, Urging Calm and Knowledge of Rights • Paterson Celebration of Black History Month to Highlight the Role of African Americans in Labor • Paterson Awarded $10,000 Grant to Promote Mental Health and Domestic Violence Awareness • $497K Renovation of Police Operations Center Gets Council Support, at Least Most of it • Passaic County Applies for Green Acres Funding to Improve Parks and Open Spaces • Paterson Man Injured in Late-Night Shooting, Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Celebrates Muslim Heritage Month • Paterson Music Project Celebrates Black History Month with Two Concerts • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection to December Shooting • City Council Urges Stricter Enforcement of Parking Rental Rules • Sixth Ward Councilman Al Abdelaziz Resigns to Join NJ General Assembly • Effort to Make Homelessness Illegal in Paterson Fails • Paterson Firefighter Derrick Castillo Supports U.S. Navy Operations in the Pacific • Paterson Remembers the Life and Legacy of Samuel Torres, Sr. • Groundbreaking Ceremony Launches $2.8 Million Renovation of Larry Doby Field in Paterson • Compassion, Not Incarceration: Paterson Organizations Speak Out Against Ordinance Targeting Unhoused Individuals • Paterson Man Shot Early Sunday, Refuses Medical Attention • Esports Program Proposed for Elementary and Middle Schools • Alexander Hamilton Academy Partners with Inner Faith Performing Arts Center for Arts and Social Development Program • Paterson Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting • Paterson Police Department Operations Center to Undergo $500K Renovation • City Council Approves New Contract for DPW Workers with Significant Pay and Benefit Increases • Paterson Police Department Launches Risk Management and Early Intervention Program to Enhance Accountability and Trust • Paterson Officials Break Ground on $341K Renovation of School 25 Tennis Courts • Commissioner Humberto Cuadrado: A Trailblazing Career in Law Enforcement and Community Service • Paterson Students to Connect with Astronauts Aboard the International Space Station • Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Partners with Paterson School 24 to Enhance Arts Education • Paterson Shooting Sends Teenager to Hospital • Paterson Public Schools Approves Aquaponics Lab for STEM Education • City Awards $469,750 Contract for Renovation and Expansion of 133 Ellison Street Building • Sayegh Administration Faces Challenges as Key Figures Depart • Paterson Mourns Dr. Mary Elizabeth Garner, Trailblazer in Healthcare and Community Advocacy • Word Seed Inc. Presents "Power of Words" Open Mic Series • Paterson Celebrates Three Kings Day with Gift Giveaway for Children • Paterson to Rename Street in Honor of Community Trailblazer Halema Gaber • Afternoon Shooting Leaves Paterson Man Dead • Paterson Board of Education Elects New Leadership, Swears in Members at Annual Reorganization Meeting • Paterson City Council Honors Life and Legacy of Nidra K. Cook • Paterson Rings in New Year with Overnight Shooting • 12th Avenue Basketball Court Improvements Gets Key Approval • Labor Dispute Shapes Discussion Over Approval of $10 Million Contract for Paterson Public Safety Dispatch Center • Paterson Police Investigate Shooting Near Highland Street and Park Place • Cobb Park to Receive an Upgrade with Two New Contracts for Playground and Surfacing Improvements • Investigation Underway After 15 Year Old Arrives at Pateson Hospital with Gunshot Wound • Paterson Public Schools Expands Social-Emotional Learning and Mindfulness Programs • Paterson Celebrates Hanukkah with Menorah Lighting at City Hall • Paterson Celebrates Unity and Community at Kwanzaa Event • Paterson Public Schools Joins Sustainable Jersey for Schools Certification Program • Paterson Public Schools Graduation Rate Declines Amid Restructuring Efforts • Christmas Shooting in Paterson Sends Man to Hospital • NJCDC’s 31st Annual Holiday Party Brings Joy to Over 2,000 Paterson Residents • Passaic County Approves 50-Year Lease for Lambert Castle with Historical Society • Pastor Juan Ramón Grisanty Celebrated for 35 Years of Ministry • Former Paterson Mayor Joey Torres Pleads Guilty to Violating 2017 Ban from Public Office • College Achieve Schools Dominate as Top Performers in Reading and Math AMong New Jersey Charter Schools Run by CMOs • JFK PTO Launches Shoe Drive to Support Community • New Gymnasium and Expanded Facilities Coming to Great Falls Youth Center in Paterson • City Council Awards $341K Contract to Renovate School 25 Tennis Courts • City of Paterson Honors Sybil Lynch Newman by Renaming Intersection “Sybil Way” • While Sayegh Celebrates Court Ruling, Others Call for Continued State Control of Paterson Police Department • Paterson Awards $563,600 Contract for New Anthony Lucas Splash Pad • Longtime Paterson Educator David Cozart Jr. Honored for Distinguished Service • Resolution Honors Judge Miguel De La Carrera for Distinguished Career and Contributions • Paterson Youth Council to Honor Community Leaders at MLK Day Recognition Brunch • Paterson City Council Introduces Ordinance to Regulate Public Sleeping and Camping Amid Homelessness Debate • Wimberly Hosts 32nd Annual Holiday Dinner at Eastside High School • 19 New Officers Join Paterson Police Department, Honored in Swearing-In Ceremony • Court Returns Paterson Police Department to Local Control, Attorney General Vows to Appeal • Paterson to Receive New Synthetic Turf Field at Larry Doby Field • Paterson’s Annual Pet Gift Giveaway Brings Holiday Cheer to Hundreds of Pets • Paterson Partners with The Salvation Army to Launch Code Blue Warming Center • Route Announced for Paterson’s Annual Christmas Motorcade for Special Needs Children • College Achieve Paterson Soars with Exceptional Growth in State Assessment, Beating the State Average by Nearly 18 Points in ELA • Word Seed Inc. to Host Kwanzaa Celebrations from Dec. 26, 2024, to Jan. 1, 2025 • Dolores Bradley Appointed to Paterson Housing Authority Commissioner Role: A Lifelong Commitment to Community • Bangladesh Victory Day Celebrated at Paterson City Hall • Paterson Planning Board Approves GroMex Foods Distribution Center Proposal • Paterson Public Schools to Address Teacher Shortages with $498K Grant Supporting Paraprofessionals' Path to Certification • Paterson's Special Needs Christmas Motorcade Returns Dec. 18 • Syrian Flag Raising Ceremony Celebrates Unity and Hope in Paterson • Paterson Honors Anna Villalongo for Decades of Community Service • Paterson Native Honored as U.S. Navy Sailor of the Year • Paterson Toy Giveaway Brings Holiday Joy to Thousands of Families • Paterson City Council Endorses State Legislation for Community-Led Crisis Response • Exiting Longtime Paterson BOE Commissioners Saluted for Dedicated Service • Paterson Officials and Board of Education Reach Agreement on Tennis Court Renovations Amid Tensions • New Management Agreement Approved for Vista Properties • Young Men’s Leadership Conference 2023: “Decisions for Your Future” • Paterson Moves Forward with Energy Savings Plan to Cut Costs and Modernize Public Facilities • Council Honors Councilwoman Maritza Davila for 30 Years of Service at Passaic County Community College • Paterson City Council Endorses New Four-Story Residential Development on Straight Street • Paterson City Council Approves $8.8 Million Renovation of Westside Park • $373K Renovation Contracts for Vreeland Park Upgrades Gets City Council Approval • Paterson Youth Services Bureau Receives Increased Funding for Juvenile Programs • Two Non-Fatal Shootings Reported in Paterson; Investigations Ongoing • Paterson Police Partner with Drive Sober Campaign for Holiday Safety • Paterson Police Search for Missing Juvenile • Paterson Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting on 10th Avenue • Passaic County Authorities Shut Down Two Spa Operations in Prostitution Bust • Paterson City Council to Vote on $8.8 Million Westside Park Renovation Contract • Paterson Man Arrested and Charged in Connection to November 12 Homicide • Paterson Awards $4.3 Million Contract for Vera Ames Community Park Upgrades • Paterson Hosts Winter Coat & Accessories Giveaway to Support Residents in Need • Paterson Man Convicted of Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment • Operation Warm Helps Paterson School 7 Students Brave Winter Weather • Paterson’s School 16 Expands Longstanding Food Pantry to Continue Supporting Families in Need • Paterson Animal Shelter to Host 7th Annual Pet Gift Giveaway • Paterson Hosts Festive Parade of Lights and Tree Lighting Ceremony for Small Business Saturday • Paterson Public Schools Partners with BergenPAC for Jazz Music Program • Paterson Principal Nancy Castro Honored with Key to the City for Transformative Leadership • Eastside vs. Kennedy Thanksgiving Game Celebrates 100 Years of Rivalry at Hinchliffe Stadium • Paterson Public Schools Partners with Connecticut Institute of Technology to Offer Engineering Courses for High School Students • Paterson Celebrates Groundbreaking of Great Falls Center • City of Paterson Announces Record Fine for Fire Code Violations as Part of Ongoing Safety Efforts • Call it What it Is: Wimberly Legislation Signed into Law Recognizes Horrors of Crimes Against Children • Paterson Police Investigate Shooting Incident on McLean Boulevard • COVID-19 Frontline Workers Deserve to Be Compensated, Wimberly Says in Legislative Effort • Paterson City Council Seeks Grant to Improve Recreation for Residents with Disabilities • Patrick Murray Named Officer in Charge of Paterson Police Department • Paterson Fire Marshal Honored for Heroic Actions That Saved Infant’s Life • Paterson's Shadasia Green Honored with Key to the City for Historic Boxing Achievement • Paterson Free Public Library Introduces ePopUp Library to Expand Access • Paterson School 21 Hosts Third Annual Thanksgiving Giveaway with Support from Dr. Lilisa Mimms and PTO • Paterson Hosts Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway, Over 1,000 Distributed in Just One Hour • Mikie Sherrill Kicks Off Gubernatorial Campaign at Eva’s Village, Tackling New Jersey’s Housing Crisis • Paterson Firefighters Save Choking Infant in Heroic Rescue • Paterson Aims for $1 Million Grant to Improve City Services through Bloomberg Philanthropies Challenge • Redevelopment Proposal for Danforth Avenue and Nagle Street Fails to Advance • $1.8 Million Driected to Resurfacing Paterson Roads • School 28 Named No. 1 Elementary and Middle School in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report • Paterson Council Supports Affordable Housing Project on Totowa Avenue • Paterson City Council Honors Local Winter Wonderland 2024 Honorees for Their Contributions to the Community • Andre and Cedenia McCollum Retire After 63 Combined Years of Service with Paterson Board of Education • Paterson Celebrates 30th Anniversary of New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) • Paterson Approves $289 Million Budget with 2% Tax Increase and $27 Million in State Aid • Paterson’s ‘Operation Clean Sweep’ Nets 12 Violators in Crackdown on Illegal Dumping • Paterson Public Schools Partners with Stockton University for Dual Credit Program • Paterson City Council Approves Energy Savings Plan for Enhanced Efficiency • Discover a Place Where Everybody Belongs and Everyone Grows – Enroll Today at CCSP! • Paterson Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Injured • Paterson Seeking to Launch Nonpolice Crisis Response Teams • Paterson Honors Veterans with Thanksgiving Turkeys in Special Veterans Day Event • Paterson Honors Those Who Have Served in Moving Veterans Day Ceremony • Is Redevelopment Coming to Danforth Avenue and Nagle Street Properties? • Paterson Awards $2.9M Contract for Vista State Park Upgrades, Enhancing Community Space with New Amenities • Overnight Blaze in Engulfs Vacant Paterson Home • Paterson Woman Charged in Connection to Early Morning Stabbing • Paterson to Honor Veterans with Ceremony on Monday • Paterson Awards $383K Contract for Danforth Memorial Library Rehabilitation • Paterson Schools Launch Work-Based Learning Program in Partnership with Local Organizations • Paterson BOE Welcomes 2024-2025 High School Student Representatives • Paterson Youth Lead Climate Action Initiatives with Support from NJCDC and Bloomberg Philanthropies • Kenneth Rosado, Hector Nieves, and Corey Teague Lead in Paterson Board of Education Race • Paterson Celebrates Grand Opening of Inclusive Playground at Eastside Park • Paterson Residents Arrested in Connection with North Main Street Shooting • Woman Charged with Theft of Nearly $140,000 from Paterson Pharmacy • Paterson Man Hospitalized After Morning Shooting Near Main and Arch Streets • Paterson Man Struck and Killed While Assisting Disabled Vehicle on Route 19 • Paterson Cuts Ribbon on Revitalized Eastside Park Roller Rink • Paterson Celebrates Halloween with Festivities for All Ages • Paterson Museum Brings History to Life with “Pearl Mania: The Paterson Gem Rush of 1857” Virtual Event • 15-Year-Old Injured in Paterson Shooting; Investigation Underway • Paterson and Passaic County Secure Landmark Grants to Honor Veterans through Park Revitalization • Paterson Police Contract Boosts Officer Pay and Stability, Will Reduce Turnover, Officials Say • Paterson Public School District Accepts Funding for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program • Paterson Schools Launch Certification Programs for Students • Eight Paterson High School Seniors Awarded Independent Chemical Corporation Scholarships • Paterson Honors the Life and Legacy of Reverend Santos Roman • Brandies Park Unveils New Playground Equipment and Multi-Purpose Field for Paterson Residents • Paterson Police Department Reports Significant Progress in NextGen Strategic Plan • Perennial Pollinator Garden Grows at John P. Holland Charter School with Support from Local Grant • Paterson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring 10 Community Leaders • Jeanette Thompson Park Officially Opens • Annual Harvest Zone Returns to Paterson’s First Ward for Sixth Year • Paterson Extends Research Partnership for Guaranteed Income Program to 2026 • Great Falls Pedestrian Footbridge Replacement Advances with $1.14 Million Contract Award • Oasis - A Haven for Women and Children Urgently Seeks Volunteers to Support Critical Programs • Paterson Council Honors Apostle Derrick Etienne for 30 Years of Ministry • Paterson Library Celebrates the Return of a 100-Year-Overdue Book • Paterson Secures $7.1 Million Grant for Lead Hazard Reduction to Protect Children • Paterson City Council Honors Pastor Joel Rudolph Sr. for 40 Years of Ministry and Community Leadership • 57-Unit Apartment Building on Governor Street to Replace Saint Augustine Presbyterian Church • Amazon Donates $10,000 to Support Great Falls Rotary’s Military Assistance Pantry • Newark Man Arrested in Connection with Series of Armed Robberies in Paterson • Paterson to Celebrate 'Family Fellowship Walk Day' Each September • Paterson Council Approves $1M Security Camera Plan to Combat Crime, Illegal Dumping • Paterson Mourns Loss of Chrismery Cruz. GoFundMe Established to Support Funeral Expenses • Paterson Council Supports New Mixed-Use Development on Pennsylvania Avenue • Paterson Board of Education Increases Public Comment Time at Regular Meetings • Forty New Citizens Celebrate Naturalization at Great Falls National Historical Park • Eastside High School's T.J. Hill Named to the Edmonton Elks All-Decade Team for the 2010s • Council Honors Barbara Lee Peoples for Lifelong Commitment to Family and Community • Muture Sisters & Growing in Grace Team Up for Paterson Sleep Out to Fight Homelessness and Mental Health Stigma • Paterson Honors Jacoba "Cobie" Bouier at Breast Cancer Awareness Walk • Hundreds Attend NJCDC’s Annual Great Falls Neighborhood Block Party • Paterson Public Schools Launches Partnership with Brooklyn Nets Community Program at School 20 • Two Injured in Paterson Shootout, One in Critical Condition • Jabal Creamery Opens on Palestine Way, Bringing Sweet Flavors and Cultural Pride to Paterson • Mayor Sayegh Envisions a Bright Future for Paterson in State of the City Address • Scooter Collision Claims Life of Paterson Teen • Paterson Police Officer Arrested for Weapon Possession and Assault Conspiracy • $188K Grant Will Enhance Career and Technical Education Programs in Paterson Public Schools • Paterson Music Project to Continue Serving Local Students • Paterson Schools Expand Partnership to Bring Therapy Dogs to Classrooms • Paterson Police Patrol Division Expands Less-Lethal Force Options with Tasers • Great Falls Neighborhood Block Party Set for October 7 • Paterson School Bathrooms to See Increased Availability of Feminine Products • New AI Curriculum to be Introduced in Paterson Public Schools • Celebrate Diversity in Poetry at Words Around the World in Paterson • Paterson Celebrates Salsa Icon Frankie Ruiz with Street Renaming Ceremony • Paterson Public School District Partners with Musical Instrument Museum for Virtual Education Program • Paterson Moving Company Fined Following Operation by New Jersey Attorney General • Nine New Officers Join Paterson Police Department After Graduating from Passaic County Police Academy • Paterson Renames Street in Honor of Education Advocate Peter Tirri • Paterson Declares October as Poetry Month, Kicking Off Celebrations • Paterson Adopts Historic Project Labor Agreement to Boost Local Jobs and Workforce Development • One Arrested, Two Identified in Paterson Armed Robbery • Paterson Poetry Festival Set to Celebrate 7th Year of Artistic Expression • Paterson Students Showcase Teaching Opportunities Through EP4P Grant Video Series • Passaic County Police Academy Donates Smartboards to Paterson and West Paterson Fire Departments • Mr. G’s Diner to Close After Brief Reopening Amid Legal and Financial Challenges • Paterson Woman Arrested in Connection with Stabbing of Four-Year-Old Child • Screenagers: Elementary School Edition—A Must-See Documentary on Kids and Screen Time this Sunday • Paterson Honors Immigration & American Citizenship Organization (IACO) for 25 Years of Service • Paterson's Oasis – A Haven for Women and Children Receives $150,000 Grant from The Cigna Group Foundation • Market Street between Memorial Drive and Church Street to be Renamed "Guillermo Callegari Way” • AYSAB FC Crowned Champions of BASL Gold Cup After Thrilling Extra-Time Victory • $1 Million Grant for New Library Branch at Hamilton Village Gains Key Approval • $3.6 Million in Federal Funds Approved for Paterson Sewer System Upgrades • Paterson City Council Approves $820,040 for Key Roadway Improvements • Great Falls Neighborhood Summit Highlights Revitalization Efforts in Paterson • Paterson Public Schools Business Administrator Richard Matthews to Depart After Seven Years • Eastside Park Roller Rink Set for $279K Upgrade • Thomasina Duncan Honored for 39 Years of Dedicated Service to the Paterson Public Library • Luz Posada Celebrated for 40 Years of Service to the Paterson Free Public Library • Paterson City Council Approves $50 Million Bond for New Parking Garage • Paterson to Honor R&B Group RIFF by Renaming East 24th Street to 'Riff Road' • Hispanic Heritage Month in Paterson Celebrate Contributions and Culture of Vibrant Community • Two Killed in Paterson Residential Fire; Identities Pending Investigation • Paterson Seeks Federal Grant for Lead Hazard Reduction • Paterson Signs Agreement to Combat Lead Exposure • Paterson Allocates Up to $44K for Outreach Partners to Support Opioid Response Team • Paterson to Honor Congressman Bill Pascrell with Street Renaming • Public Speaking Time at Paterson City Council Meetings Remains at Three Minutes • Paterson Police Department Celebrates Promotions Across Ranks • Deacon Willie Davis Honored for Hunger Action Month and Fight Against Food Insecurity in Paterson • Paterson Honors Historical Legacy with Restoration of 19th-Century Pump and Gate Houses • Paterson Unveils Quarry Lawn and River Walk • Four Paterson High Schools Ranked Among Top 20 in Passaic County by U.S. News & World Report • Paterson Launches $1.7 Million UEZ Public Safety Project to Boost Commercial Corridor Security • Paterson City Council Tables Cannabis Licensing Amendments Amid Concerns Over Existing Licenses • Paterson Council Set to Introduce Ordinance to Extend Public Speaking Time • Paterson native supports U.S. Navy Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron • Paterson Honors 23rd Anniversary of 9/11 with Solemn Remembrance Ceremony • Congressman Pallone Leads Effort to Rename Great Falls Park After Late Congressman Bill Pascrell • Friday Shooting Sends Paterson Man to Hospital • River Street is Getting Paved...For Real This Time • West Broadway Renamed 'Lamont Boles Way' to Honor Paterson Native and Entertainment Icon • Assemblyman Benjie E. Wimberly and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Kick Off the School Year with a Motivational Welcome in Passaic and Paterson • Paterson Schools Partner with Junior Achievement of New Jersey for Enhanced Career Readiness • Paterson City Council Approves Major Residential Development, Building on Past Advocacy Efforts • Free Haircuts for a Fresh Start: Assemblyman Benjie E. Wimberly Teams Up for Back-to-School Event • Curriculum Changes to Impact Rosa L. Parks School of Fine & Performing Arts in 2024-2025 School Year • John P. Holland Charter School Hosts Annual Father’s March, Celebrates Role of Fathers in Education • Community Celebrates $1.2 Million Renovation of Barbour Park, Once Known as "Syringe Central" • Vandalism Forces Closure of Pennington Park Soccer Field, Disrupting Local Leagues • Renaissance One School of Humanities Partners with Metropolitan Opera Guild for Enriching Cultural Experience • Paterson Celebrates Dominican Pride with Flag Raising and Kickoff to the 35th Annual Dominican Parade • Proposed Renovation to Public Works Yard Advances with Contract Award to Engineering Firm • Marie Florio Named “Dominican of the Year” at 35th Annual Dominican Parade and Festival of New Jersey • NJ-9 Congressional Race Set: Pou and Prempeh Prepare for Historic Election • Newly Renovated Pennington Park Playground Now Open • Paterson City Council Awards Contract for New Playground Equipment • Paterson City Council Introduces $50M Bond for New Ward Street Parking Garage • Paterson Man Arrested for Highland Street Shooting • Kidz at Play Celebrates Grand Opening of New Early Learning Center at Historic Hinchliffe Stadium • August 31-September 8 is Dominican Heritage Week in Paterson • $1.3M Federal Grant Would Enhance Opioid Crisis Response in Paterson, Officials Say • Affordable Housing Project First Introduced as a 'Beach' Gets Council Approval • Thousands Pay Respects at Funeral of Congressman Bill Pascrell at St. John the Baptist’s Cathedral • Pet Shelter Expansion Gets Approval from Paterson City Council • Paterson Celebrates 52nd Anniversary of the Puerto Rican Flag-Raising Ceremony • Paterson Officials Consider $3.6 Million Spend for Sewer Utility Upgrades • Paterson's Dr. Burnie Bristow Appointed to New Jersey's Information Literacy Standards Committee • City of Paterson Forms Sister City Partnership with Machu Picchu • Paterson Legend: Richard Corsetto, Newly Inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame, Honored by City Council • A Better Market Officially Opens in Paterson • Mill Street Veterans Apartments: New Development to Transform Parking Lot into Affordable Housing for Paterson Veterans • Sounding the Alarm: Paterson City Council Approves Contract for New Mass Notification System for Fire Department • Funeral Arrangements Announced for Late Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. • Mayor Andre Sayegh Announces Intent to Pursue Congressional Seat Following Pascrell’s Passing • $820K in Roadway Improvements Gets Paterson Council Approval • Paterson Awards Road Resurfacing Contract to Smith-Sondy Asphalt Construction • Paterson's Classic Auto Body Honored for 30 Years of Service to Community • Summer Street to be Renamed 'Frankie Ruiz Way' in Honor of Salsa Legend • Child Stabbed in Paterson Said to Be in Stable Condition • Julian Quezada Ponceano Honored by Paterson City Council for 40 Years of Journalism Excellence • All Three Paterson Legislators Intend to Seek Pascrell Seat • Paterson Police Officer Arrested on Charges of Official Misconduct and Shoplifting • Paterson City Council Approves $538K Contract for Design Services to Preserve Historic Rogers Locomotive Works • Paterson City Council Approves Major Contract Amendment for Project Management in River Street Reconstruction • Legendary Paterson Firefighter, Lynn Tolbert, Celebrated for Service to Community • Paterson Council Approves $7.7M Solid Waste Contract with Filco Carting Corp. • Paterson Designates August 17-23, 2024, as Puerto Rican Heritage Week • Tributes Pour in Following Death of Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr. • Paterson City Council Approves $457,000 Request for Clean Collection Project • Paterson Man Found Dead After Early Morning Shooting • William James Pascrell Jr., Longtime Congressman and Dedicated Public Servant, Passes Away • Paterson Police Investigate Shooting Incident Involving Two Local Residents • Paterson Schools Set to Launch Innovative Literacy Program for Kids • Community Celebration Raises Awareness About Importance of Organ Donation • Paterson Superintendent Announces Reassignment of Principals, Union Leader Questions Timing of Moves • Two Dead in Early Morning Paterson Crash, Two Others in Critical Condition • Paterson Hosts Ecuadorian Flag-Raising Ceremony • New Book Explores Hillcrest’s Rich History and Nostalgia • Paterson's Iconic Mr. G's Diner Celebrates Grand Reopening • Paterson City Council Expected to Vote on Contract for Rehabilitation of Rogers Locomotive Works • 19-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Paterson • $457K Would Get Paterson New Garbage Truck, Workers Proposal Before City Council Says • Paterson City Council Workshop Meetings to Be Televised • Mayor André Sayegh Kicks Off Paterson’s Participation in Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance • A Better Market, Paterson's First Healthy Corner Store, Set to Open August 24 • 21st Annual Rev. Dr. Frank Napier 5K Scholarship Walk/Run: Celebrating an Enduring Legacy and Supporting Future Scholars • Church of God Honors First Responders for Eighth Year in a Row • Paterson Secures Federal Grant for Climate Resilience Projects • Three Saturday Shootings Send Four To Hospital in Paterson on Saturday • 10 New Police Officers Graduate from Bergen County Police Academy, Join Paterson Police Department • Creator of Paterson's Public Access Channel, John Ming, Passes Away at 70 • Public Safety Garage Renamed in Honor of Parking Authority Executive Director Tony Perez • Paterson's Bengali Community Celebrates Victory After Prime Minister Resigns and Flees Country • Paterson Board of Education Election: Candidates Announced for 2024 • NJCDC Receive $100,000 Grant for Junior YouthBuild Program • NJCDC Hosts 10th Annual College Send-Off Ceremony, Awards Scholarships to Local Students • Paterson Hosts Annual Jamaican Flag Raising Ceremony • Shooting Incident Leaves Two Injured in Paterson • Paterson Fire Department Opens Applications for New Recruits • Paterson Art Week Set for August 1-7 • Tammy Rivera Appointed Commissioner of Paterson Housing Authority • Paterson Alliance Awarded $2 Million for Lead Remediation and Abatement • Paterson Hosts Annual Peruvian Flag Raising Ceremony • Paterson Awards Contract for Green Infrastructure Evaluation to LAN Associates • City of Paterson Celebrates the 62nd Anniversary of Jamaican Independence • City of Paterson Commemorates the 203rd Anniversary of Peruvian Independence • NJCDC AmeriCorps Alumni Reconnect for 30th Anniversary Celebration • City of Paterson Seeks $70,000 to Expand RealFix Program • PVWC Urges Customers to Participate in Free Lead Service Line Replacement Program • Paterson City Council Requests Up to $125K for New Development Plan for Urban Enterprise Zone • Woman Injured in Shooting on Prospect and Market Streets in Paterson • Two Paterson Residents Admit Conspiring with Physician to Distribute Opioids • Paterson Aims for $168,000 Grant to Bolster Reentry Program with New Coordinator • River Street Targeted for $8.6 Million in Upgrades • Paterson City Council Approves $470K UEZ Administrative Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2025 • Jase Waller Honored by City Council and Vera Ames Foundation • Paterson City Council Approves Emergency Contract for Rooftop A/C Replacement at City Hall • Paterson Officials Seek $1.3M for 2025 Road Resurfacing Project • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection with July 5 Shooting • Paterson Man Charged with Murder in Jersey City Shooting • Paterson City Council to Vote on Emergency Contract for City Hall A/C Replacement • Paterson Seeks $168K Grant to Support Reintegration Services for Former Inmates • Paterson Police Hold Community Listening Session to Address Residents’ Concerns • Paterson City Council to Vote on $470K Urban Enterprise Zone Budget • Paterson's RealFix Hotline Now Available 24/7 • Paterson Officials Seek $1.3M in State Aid for 2025 Road Resurfacing Project • TONIGHT: Paterson Police Department to Host Community Listening Session • Paterson Police Department Announces Leadership Changes for Greater Efficiency • Bassima Mustafa Celebrated for 34 Years of Dedicated Teaching and Community Service • Paterson Police Investigating Friday Morning Shooting • Wednesday Shooting Send Paterson Man, Clifton Woman to Hospital • Reaction Mixed to New Paterson City Council Meeting Schedule • Investigations into Paterson Shootings Lead to Multiple Arrests • Paterson City Council Honors Shanell 'Red' Irving for Her Contributions to Music and Community • Paterson Police Department Reports Significant Increase in Arrests Due to Enhanced Information Sharing • Paterson City Council Members Sworn In for Another Term • Mendez to Lead Paterson City Council for Another Year, Abdelaziz to Serve as Vice President • Paterson Proud Week Kicks Off with Food Truck Festival and Fireworks at Great Falls National Historical Park • 56-Year-Old Paterson Man Injured in Overnight Shooting • Paterson Class of 2024 Grads Told to 'Accept Life's Challenges, Learn from Mistakes, and Enjoy the Journey' • Celebrating the John F. Kennedy and International High School Class of 2024 • Straight & Narrow Breaks Ground on New $30M Treatment Facility After 2019 Fire • Celebrating Community and Support at Paterson's TBall Closing Ceremony • Paterson’s Home Gardeners to be Recognized and Celebrated with City Green’s Paterson Garden Contest! • Three Paterson Men Charged in Massive Monmouth County Heroin/Fentanyl Drug Ring Bust • Youth Climate Action Fund: Grants Available for Innovative Solutions Born in Paterson • Paterson Police Seek Help in Locating Missing 10-Year-Old Girl • Paterson Board of Education Partners with I.A.A.M. Initiative for Student Support • Four Paterson Gang Members Charged with Drug Distribution, One Suspect Reportedly Robbed Postal Employee • Crackdown on Illegal Nightclubs Working in Paterson, Officials Say • School 20 to Introduce Drumline and Color Guard Program for Middle School Students • Paterson Board of Education Awards Contracts for School No. 3 Renovation • Update on Paterson Water Main Break and Community Relief Efforts • Paterson Board of Education Awards Contract for School 5 Auditorium Repairs • Huntoon-Van Rensalier Underground Railroad Foundation Celebrates Juneteenth, Honors Local Heroes • Independent Chemical Corporation Donates $10,000 to Class of 2024 Seniors Pursuing Science Majors • Paterson Hosts Annual Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony at City Hall • Paterson Introduces Solar-Powered Trash Compactors in UEZ Business District • Paterson Hosts Juneteenth Celebration Honoring African Heritage • Paterson Housing Authority, Partners Host Housing Fair and Expo • Investigation underway into Saturday Paterson Shooting Incident • Cliff Street between West Broadway and Belmont Ave to be Known as Lamont Boles Way • Paterson School No. 2 Unveils New Garden with USDA Support • Paterson Set to Kick Off Summer Concert Series • Paterson Educator Bessie Ames Retires After 50 Years of Dedicated Service • North Carolina Man Arrested in Paterson Custody Dispute, Child Reunited with Mother • Paterson, CUMAC Partner for Senior Food Delivery Effort • Paterson to Designate Mercer Street as Dr. Ethel Bland Way • Dr. Paul Sova Jr., Fondly Known as 'Doc,' Remembered for Lifetime of Dedication to Veterinary Care • Paterson Unveils Final Design for Paterson Vista State Park • Paterson Man Injured in Friday Night Shooting - Investigation Underway • Palestinian Flag Raised Over Paterson City Hall • Paterson Public Schools Unveils Insight Report Highlighting Staff Perspectives on District Vision, Teaching, Community Engagement, and Management • Jorge Osoria Honored by Paterson City Council for Years of Service as JFK Principal • Paterson Teen Charged with Murder in 2023 Shooting that Left One Dead, Two Injured • NJCDC Hosts PSEG Foundation and Sesame Workshop to Launch Little Neighbors Initiative on World Environment Day • Jose "Cheo" Correa Ortiz Finds Hope and Home Amidst Struggles • Philip's Academy Charter School Unveils New State-of-the-Art Campus in Paterson • Tuesday Shooting Leave Paterson Man Injured, Fourth Incident Since Friday • Paterson Awarded $263K Grant for Litter Removal Programs • CAPS Paterson Celebrates First Graduating Class with 100% College Acceptance • Two Paterson Men Shot, One Fatally, in Separate Sunday Incidents • Paterson Raises Pride Flag in Celebration of Pride Month • Pascrell Announces $2M in Federal Funding for Paterson Projects • Massive Blaze Displaces 17 Paterson Residents, One Still Unaccounted For • Paterson Alliance Announces 2024 Apprenticeship Program for High School Students • Paterson Man Injured in Nonfatal Shooting Incident • Candice Cotton Named Liberty Division Coach of the Year 2024, Leads Team to State Tournament • Paterson Officials Celebrate Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Inclusive Playground at Buckley Park • Paterson City Council Approves $2.7M for Road Resurfacing • Four Eastside High School Athletes Commit to University Sports Programs • Paterson City Council Advances Discussion on Proposed $279 Million Budget • Paterson City Council Approves $327,600 Budget for Downtown Special Improvement District • Paterson City Council Approves Sale of Libby’s Lunch Property • Paterson City Council Approves $1.7M Allocation Towards UEZ Off-Duty Police Safety Project • Paterson Firefighters Pull Unconscious Victim From House Blaze • Third Annual Restaurant Week Set for June 3 to June 9 • Paterson's LaJayzia Wright Graduates from Princeton University • Paterson Veterans Council Honors Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Ceremony • Paterson Police Department Announces 2024 Summer Crime and Quality of Life Strategy • Passaic Man Shot in Paterson: Police Investigate Carroll Street Shooting • Paterson Shooting Leaves Three Men Injured • Paterson's Roshawn Davis Recognized as Outstanding Firefighter of the Year by NJ State VFW • Free Housing Fair & Expo Coming to Paterson on June 15 • Passaic County Community College Celebrates 52nd Commencement Ceremony with 856 Graduates • Paterson Set to Introduce Preliminary $279M Budget with Potential Tax Levy Reduction • Seven OEM Dispatchers Honored with Promotions in Paterson • Evan Schulman Honored with Key to the City for Philanthropic Contributions • Paterson Veterans Council to Host Annual Memorial Day Service at Hill of Heroes • Paterson Shooting: 13-Year-Old Injured, Investigation Underway • Paterson City Council Renames Portion of Main Street 'Veterans Way' • 24th Annual Blue Mass Unites Law Enforcement, Honors Fallen Heroes • Paterson Celebrates Palestine Day on Palestine Way • Amid Rising Rates of Food and Housing Insecurity, United Way of Passaic County Awards nearly $300,000 in Grant Funding For Emergency Food and Shelter Providers • Paterson Council Agrees to $216,600 Price Tag for Eastside Park Playground Equipment • Paterson Welcomes Vitaquest's New Powder Processing Facility • Election Update: Incumbents Still in the Lead • Opening Day Brings Excitement, Optimism to Paterson's Softball Players • Vista State Park Design Review & Public Comment Period Is Open • All Incumbents Lead in Preliminary Paterson Municipal Election Results • Paterson Student Arrested for Possession of Handgun at MLK Elementary School • Arrest Made in Connection to Shooting Death of Popular Paterson Street Vendor • Paterson Celebrates Mother's Day with Heartfelt Breakfast Tribute • New Jersey Jackals Celebrate Opening Day at Hinchliffe Stadium • JFK Principal Cites Lack of Support, Communication as Reason for Resignation • Paterson Board of Education Approves $808 Million Budget, Taxes to Increase by 5% • Paterson Men's Conference Set for May 18 • Paterson Police Department Promotes 16 Members to New Ranks • Free Rabies Vaccination Clinics Starting May 12 • Paterson Shooting Victim Succumbs to Injuries • Hamilton Street Renamed to "Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter and John Artis Way" • Jailed Paterson Police Officer Settles to Repay $200K in Salary • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection to Kidnapping and Armed Robbery Incidents • 62-Year-Old Paterson Man Shot in Sunday Incident • Paterson Commemorates Karachay Revival Day with Flag Raising Ceremony • Silk City Sharks Suspend Fall 2024 Season Due to Leadership Health Issue • Paterson Welcomes Delicias Ecuatorianas: City's First Ecuadorian Restaurant • Former Iconic Hot Dog Spot, Libby's Lunch, Sold in Auction for $850K for Café Transformation • Paterson Fire Department, Binder Autism Center Host Annual Touch-A-Truck Event • Paterson Healing Collective Launches Healing Hub to Empower Community • Paterson Board of Education Approves Caps and Gowns for Eighth Grade Graduation • Star Laundry: Driving Economic Growth and Community Empowerment in Paterson • Grace Buckley Park Playground Renovation Project Commences with Groundbreaking Ceremony • Take Me Out to the Ballgame: Paterson Youth Baseball League Celebrates Opening Day at Hinchliffe Stadium • Paterson Board of Education Selects Design Option for New STEAM High School • NJCDC Volunteers Mark Global Youth Service Day with Cleanup • Clinton Street Park to be Renamed in Honor of Jeanette Thompson • Paterson City Council Honors Radio Vision Cristiana for 40 Years of Service • Clinton Street Park to Get $1 Million Makeover • East 22nd Street Renamed to Honor Ora Jane Bell • City Council Approves Renewal of Motion Picture Theater License for Fabian 8 Cinema Despite Closure • Eastside High School Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for Cosmetology Program • Paterson Community Mourns the Loss of Rachel McNeil • Paterson City Council Honors Margaret Johnson for Lifetime of Service and Community Impact • $190,000 Contract Awared for Road Resurfacing Project • Have You Seen Him? Paterson Police Seek Suspect in Attempted Sexual Assault and Robbery • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection to April 15 Shooting that Left One Injured • Paterson Man Sexually Assaulted, Strangled Victim, Prosecutor Charges • Paterson Raises Earth Day Flag at City Hall • Once Plagued by Drugs, Barbour Park Set for $1.2 Million Makeover • A Journey of Faith, Service, and New Beginnings: Reverend Melvin Wilson Assumes Leadership at Bethel AME Church • Straight Street from 20th Ave to 21st Ave to be Renamed "Peter Tirri Way" in Honor of Dedicated Educator • Paterson Schools Fall Short in State Rankings: Superintendent 'Determined to Maximize Student Performance' • Paterson's Rachael Diaz Awarded Full Scholarship to Oberlin College • Paterson Housing Authority Renames Headquarters in Honor of Irma Gorham • East Orange Man Arrested in Connection to January 1 Shooting Incident in Paterson • Paterson Board of Education to Vote on Cap and Gown Policy • Paterson Council Meeting Suspended Due to Lack of Quorum • Math Growth: 50% of New Jersey’s Top 10 Highest Performing Districts Are Public Charters, Though Charters Serve Less Than 5% of the State’s Students • Paterson Fire Department Responds to Tuesday Blaze, 44 Residents Displaced • Paterson Seeks $21K Grant to Combat Substance Abuse • Newark Man Injured in Paterson Shooting • Paterson Police Department Unveils Progress Report on NextGen Strategic Plan • Authorities Seeking Identification of Male Found Dead in Paterson House Fire • Paterson Fire Division Seeks Federal Grant to Enhance Emergency Response Capabilities • Saturday Shooting that Left Three Injured Under Investigation in Paterson • New Satellite Library Branch Coming to Paterson's Third Ward • Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchliffe Stadium Opens in Paterson • Portion of Rossiter Ave Will be Named “Dr. Lugo Way” in Honor of Dr. Carlos E. Lugo Cabrera • Early Voting for the 2024 Municipal Election Set for May 10-12 • Longtime Animal Control Officer Celebrated for Decades of Service • Paterson Third Grader Wins Future Chef Contest with Delicious French Toast Creation • Paterson Residents Come Together for Festive Eid Gathering • Francisco Mantilla Way to be renamed 'Francisco and Elsa Mantilla Way' • Paterson P-TECH's Dr. Carlos Miranda Participates in Citizen Continental-America Telescopic Eclipse (CATE) 2024 Project • Paterson City Council Awards $470K Contract for Health Building Renovation to VMF Construction • Case that Pits Jackson Against Velez Should Proceed in Passaic County Superior Court, Judge Says • Student Performances Lead Celebration for Autism Awareness at Paterson City Hall • Paterson Fire Department Responds to House Fire, Rescue Residents from Flames • Paterson Police Union Leaders Speak Out Against Charges Related to Officer's Response to Domestic Violence Incident Involving NYPD Captain • Yup, That Was an Earthquake You Felt! • Paterson Free Public Library Library to Host Binder Autism Center Annual Art Show for Autism Awareness Month • Paterson Welcomes New Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic as Part of National Minority Health Month Observance • Letitia Howe Recognized for Dedication and Service to Paterson • April is Donate Life Month in the City of Paterson • Paterson City Council Honors Annette Huntley for 38 Years of Dedicated Service to Paterson Public Schools • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection to April 1 Homicide • Squirrelwood Road Bridge Replacement Brings Traffic Changes • Diane McCallum Honored for 23 Years of Dedicated Service to Paterson's Seniors • Community Charter School of Paterson, College Achieve (Paterson) Partner on Screening of 'The Right to Read' • Paterson Launches Clean Commercial Corridors Initiative for Enhanced Citywide Cleanliness • Paterson Man Charge with Assault After Passing Stopped School Bus in Montclair • Paterson Team Hope Celebrates Outstanding Women at 13th Annual Hats for Hope 2024 Event • Paterson Man Found Dead After Reported Fight • Paterson Honors Vietnam Veterans on Vietnam Veterans Day • Paterson Board of Education Ensures Access to Free Meals for Children through Summer Food Service Program • Paterson Easter Egg Hunt Draws Hundreds of Children for Fun-Filled Celebration • Investigation Underway After Friday Shooting Incident in Paterson • Paterson Fire Department Hosts Annual Blood Drive • $1.2M Contract Awarded for Barbour Park Improvements • Westside Park Receives $4.9M in Federal Funding for Revitalization • Libby's Property in Paterson Set for Auction • Paterson Approves Application for Grant to Upgrade Basketball Court Bleachers at Vera Ames Park • Paterson Awarded Fourth Healthy Town Designation by New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute • Investigation Underway into Incident that Sent Paterson Teen to Hospital with Gunshot Wound • Paterson's Fabian 8 Cinema to Close After 14 Years of Operation • Paterson City Council Meeting Moved Online After Ceiling Collapse • Paterson Veterans Council to Host Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremony at Hill of Heroes • Three Paterson Police Officers Arrested and Charged with Police Misconduct • 16-Year-Old Shot in Paterson, Police Investigate Shooting Incident • Paterson Public Schools Hosts 'Ask the Right Questions' Workshop for Parental Involvement • Lost Dog Housed Temporarily at Southside Firehouse • Thousands Expected to Walk in Bilingual Stations of the Cross Event in Paterson • Councilwoman Dr. Lilisa Mimms Honors 22 Women at Annual 'Women Who Rock' Ceremony, Letitia How Recognized by Bronze Heat • $100K Grant would Bring Turn Field to Eastside High School • Paterson Public Schools High School Students to Receive Training in Sexual Health Peer Education • Paterson Hosts Annual Ramadan Iftar, Embracing Unity and Inclusivity • Paterson Board of Education Gives Update on Caps and Gowns for Eighth Grade Graduation • Paterson City Council to Reconsider Televising Workshop Meetings • Paterson Planning Board Rejects Mountain Avenue Project Proposal Amid Concerns from Woodland Park Residents • City of Paterson Mourns the Passing of Jennean Jordan-Gadsden • Paterson Board of Education Approve $730M Preliminary Budget • Two Paterson Residents Injured in Early Morning Shooting Incident • Paterson Ballot Drawing Results: Candidates Positioned for Upcoming Elections • Paterson Public Schools District Parents Urged to Sign Petition for 8th Grade Cap & Gown Graduation Attire • Paterson's Irish Eyes Were Smiling at Kick Off to St. Patrick's Day Weekend • Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Inspire Paterson Youth at Read Across America Event • Paterson Fire Department to Host Blood Drive March 27 • Songwriter Steve Seskin Inspires Eighth-Grade Students to Craft Unique School Song • Paterson City Council Honors Carmen Chalas for Exemplary Service • Paterson School 3 Update: Completion Expected in 2026 • Paterson School Board to Vote on $730M Budget on Monday • Paterson Board of Ed Debates Whether Eighth Graders Should Wear Caps and Gowns During Graduation….Again. • Midland Park Firm Lan Associates Awarded Contract for Splash Pad Design at Anthony Lucas Park • Coach Tommie Patterson Recognized for Achieving 300 Career Wins at John F. Kennedy High School • 2024 City of Paterson Summer Youth Job Program Now Accepting Applications • Confusion Over Early Voting in Paterson Raised at City Council Meeting • Paterson City Council Greenlights Application for Veterans Park Development Grants • Two Paterson Men Injured in Shooting Incident on Market Street • Paterson Reentry Assistance Program Hosts Inaugural Reentry Monthly Resource Fair • Paterson Man Dead Following Watson Street Shooting • NJCDC Celebrates 30 Years of Impactful Service to Paterson Community • Paterson Launches Community Court Program to Foster Rehabilitation and Support • Paterson Lights Up for Ramadan: City Kicks Off Holy Month with Crescent Lighting Ceremony • Fifth Ward Councilman Luis Velez Celebrates Grand Opening of 2024 Municipal Election Headquarters • Paterson Faces Flood Concerns as River Crests • Sayegh Honors Isidora Sheeha for Promoting Health and Wellness on International Women's Day • Fulmore Foundation Provides Winter Coats for Young Men's Leadership Academy Students • InnerFaith Performing Arts Center Hosts 20th Annual Black History Art and Essay Contest Award Ceremony • 17-Year-Old Injured in Paterson Shooting • Paterson Fire Department to Receive $30K in Federal Funding • 28-Year-Old Male injured in Paterson Shooting • Paterson Honors Comedy Icon Lou Costello with Renaming of Madison Street • Local Entrepreneur Questions Award of $160K Contract to Out of Town Vendor Over Paterson Native • Longtime Paterson Educator Marian Rabel Dead at 84 • RunDMC's Darryl McDaniels Inspires Young Readers at John P. Holland Charter School's Read Across America Event • Paterson to Celebrate Bangladeshi Heritage Week March 24-30 • Solaris Paul Creates History for JFK Wrestling • Paterson Celebrates Dominican Independence Day • Paterson Man Charged in Sexual Assault of Teenager • Paterson City Council Honors the Legacy of Linda Diane Jeter-Taylor • Passaic County Sheriff's Department Honored at School No. 21 Luncheon • Revitalized Amistad Park Unveiled in Paterson • Read Across America Day: Leaders Gather to Promote Literacy in Paterson • Five Paterson Residents Charged in Saddle Brook Armed Robbery • Former Sheriff Jerry Speziale Announces Candidacy for Passaic County Sheriff • Fire on River Street Under Investigation, No Injuries Reported • Body Found in Abandoned Building After Fire in Paterson • Marilyn Watkins Receives Key to the City for 41 Years of Service • David Bannister, 'Soup King' Honored for Black History Month • Paterson Receives $80K Grant for Code Blue Program • Paterson Pursues $250K Open Space Grant for Veterans Parks Beautification • Paterson Honors Legacy of Felix Peña by Renaming Street in His Honor • Passaic County Honors Local Heroes in Black History Month Ceremony • Solaris Paul Makes History as First Female Wrestler from JFK to Win Regionals • Guaranteed Income Works, Mayor Sayeghs as he Reveals Data on Second Installment of Program • Two Female Residents Injured in Sunday Shooting • St. Michael's Catholic Church in Paterson Closes its Doors • Paterson Man Arrives at St. Joseph's Universtiy Medical Center with Gunshot Wound, Investigation Underway • Paterson's Fuquan Edwin Inducted into Seton Hall Basketball Hall of Fame • Paterson Public Schools Receives $1K Donation to Combat Childhood Hunger • Students from Paterson School 16 Excel in New Jersey Intermediate Regional Concert Band Auditions • Eleven-Year-Old Basketball Prodigy Overcomes Pressure to Secure Victory for All-Star Team • Monday Night Shooting Sends 21-Year-Old Paterson Man to Hospital • Paterson Municipal Election 2024: Candidate Petitions Due February 29 • Paterson Museum Presents Casting Shadows Event • Paterson School Board Unveils $710M Preliminary Budget • First Baptist Church of Paterson Celebrates 200 Years of Service and Community Impact • Local Author Lala Shymier Hosts Inaugural Book Signing Event • Arrest Made in Friday Shooting that Left Man Dead Inside Paterson Home • Paterson City Council Approves Green Acres Program Funding for Westside Park Improvements • Vigil to be Held for Paterson's Wiston "BeBe" Perlaza • Paterson Celebrates Heart Month with Free Heart Screenings • Paterson Man Dead Following Hit and Run in Nutley • Have you Seen Coco? • FEMA Awards Over $3M to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center for COVID-19 Response • Winter Storm Update: City Offices and Schools Closed • 48 Members of Paterson Police Department Complete Hostage Negation and Crisis Intervention • Sunday Shooting Sends Paterson Woman to Hospital • P-Tech High School Students Win NASA Tech Rise Student Challenge, Secure Spot on NASA-Sponsored Flight • Parents, Students Expresses Concerns Over Paterson Public Schools' 'Right-Sizing' Plan • Thursday Night Shooting Sends Paterson Man to Hospital • Paterson Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Using Excessive Force in Pair of 2020 Attacks • Pou Legislation Would Ensure Emergency Response Plans Consider Residents with 'Access and Functional Needs' • Paterson Police Department Unveils Strategic Plans to Combat Crime and Enhance Community Engagement • United Way of Passaic County Launches Free Tax Prep Services • Paterson Board of Education Welcomes New Student Representatives: Thaddeus Chestnut and Destine'e Petit • Paterson Renames East 35th Street Between Alabama Ave and Market St After NBA Legend Rory Sparrow • Dominican Leaders Endorse Mike Jackson for First Ward Council Seat • Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Teens Mentoring Group Embarks on Inspiring Journey to the Michael B. Jordan HBCU Classic • InnerFaith Performing Arts Center hosts 20th Annual Black History Art and Essay Contest for Children • Fulmore Foundation and Emerald Coast Wireless Provide Tech Equity Opportunity for Paterson School District • Imam Mohammad Qatanani Receives Key to the City During Muslim Heritage Month • Paterson Free Public Library and Passaic County Community College Forge Innovative Partnership for Human Services Internsips • Paterson Police Department to Host Public Safety Summit • Paterson Mayor, City Council Kick Off Black History Month with Flag Raising Ceremony • 42-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Garrett Mountain Reservation • Paterson Planning Board Gives Green Light to Recreation Center to be Built by Islamic Center of Passaic County • Rosa Parks High School Students Students Join Mayor Sayegh to Unveil Black History Month Art Exhibit at City Hall • Paterson Shooting Leaves Two Injured • Sumter Named Chair of Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee • Paterson Fourth Grader Wins Second Place in Passaic County Poster Contest • East 35th Street, between Alabama Avenue and Market Street to be Renamed “Rory Sparrow Way” • Paterson Eastside High School Class of '94 Plans First-Ever 30-Year Reunion • Hamilton Square Apartments Breaks Ground in Paterson's Great Falls Historic District • Death of Sheriff Richard Berdnik Brings Grief to Passaic County, Law Enforcement Community • Paterson Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Jan. 9 Stabbing • 16-Year-Old Injured in Paterson Shooting • Great Falls Youth Center Unveils Open Houses for Paterson High School Students • Deputy Mayor Raed Odeh Interupts Swearing In to Call on Congressman Pascrell to Support Ceasefire • Paterson School 15 Welcomes Book Bundles: Superintendent Dr. Laurie Newell and Paterson Reads Promote Literacy and Community Engagement • Paterson Police Department Welcomes 8 New Officers • Drug Bust by Passaic County Sheriff's Department Yields Nearly One Pound of Cocaine • Paterson to Once Again Mark Black History Month with Flag Raising, Recongition of Community Champions • Paterson Seeks Green Acres Grant of $2.1M for Vista Park Improvement Project • Jonathan Moore, New Director of Operations at Paterson Housing Authority, Shares Vision and Experience • First Baptist Church of Paterson Celebrates 200 Years of Faith and Service • $50 Bulk Pickup Fee Removed After City Council Vote • Benjie Wimberly Inducted into Coaches Hall of Fame • Paterson Officials Provide Update on Garbage Collection • Leadership Forged in Flames: The Extraordinary Career of Paterson's New Deputy Fire Chief, Michael Hall • Paterson Fire Department Promotes First Permanent African-American Deputy Chief • College Achieve, Community Partners Join Together for IHOP Breakfast for Dinner Event • Paterson Youth Council Recognizes Outstanding Contributions at 18th Annual MLK Jr. Awards Breakfast • Paterson to Receive $1.1M Federal Grant to Combat HIV • Paterson Hosts Shopping Event for Emergency Food and Shelter Clients • Law Honoring Victim in Paterson Police Shooting Signed Into Law • 21-Year-Old Paterson Man Arrested in Connection to January 11 Shooting • Governor Murphy Visits Paterson to Observe Flooding, Damage Caused By Severe Weather • 28-Year-Old Paterson Man Injured in Shooting • Paterson Teens Charged in Connection with October 25 Shooting • Career Confidence Awaits: Oasis Introduces New Career Counselor • Flood Alert: Street Closures, Warming Centers Activated, and Urgent Evacuation Advisories Issued • Paterson Police Department Addresses Community Concerns and Outlines Future Initiatives • Paterson Public Schools Adjust Winter Break Schedule to Offset Storm-Induced Closures • Paterson Storm Update: Preparing for the Aftermath • Paterson Resident Cristina Tone Recognized at State of the State Address • Storm Begins to Batter Paterson, Surrounding Communities • Paterson Police Department to Host Community Listening Session at Joseph A. Taub Middle School • Paterson Officials Tout Public Safety Initiatives, Community Assistance Programs • Paterson Celebrates Three Kings Day with Toy Giveaway • Winter Precautions Urged by Paterson Officials Amidst Expected Wintry Mix • Paterson Board of Education Swears in 3, Elects Martinez as President • Inge Spungen to Retire from Paterson Alliance • City of Paterson and United Way of Passaic County Partner to Establish Flood Relief Fund • Illia Villanueva Appointed to Paterson Task Force • Paterson Police Department Announces Reduction in Violent Crime in 2023 End-of-Year Crime Data Reporting • Pair of Shootings Ring in New Year in Paterson • Mario Recinos Honored for Distinguished Law Enforcement Career • Ben Shaffer Recreation, Inc, Secures Dual Contracts for Pennington Park Playground Upgrades Totaling $461,300 • Paterson City Council Votes to Trash $50 Bulk Pickup Fee • Paterson City Council Urges Pascrell to Support Congressional Resolution Calling for Cease-Fire in Israel and Palestine • Victor Cruz Foundation Donates Winter Coats to Eva’s Village • Paterson Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Paramus Stabbing • Paterson Police Officers Begin Carrying Contact Cards • Paterson Celebrates Kwanzaa for Seven Nights • NJCDC Hosts 30th Annual Holiday Party, Gives Away 7,000+ Toys to Paterson Children • Christmas Shooting Sends Paterson Resident to Hospital • Paterson's 2nd Guaranteed Income Program Set to Make First Round of Payments • Paterson Firefighters Contain Blaze Near Riverside Firehouse • Paterson Library Treats Families to Festive 'Dinner & Movie Night' • Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly, Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Feed Over 600 People • Bill McKoy Seeks Return to Third Ward Council Seat • Paterson Would Get Civilian Police Review Board Under Legislation by Sumter, Wimberly • Paterson Schools Will Remain Closed for Rest of the Week • Paterson Teacher Awarded $1,000 Grant to Further STEM Education • UPDATE: 14-Year Old Paterson Boy Found in New York City • UPDATE: 12-Year-Old Paterson Girl Found in New York City, 14-Year-Old Boy Still Missing • Paterson Hosts Second Annual Shop with a Cop Event • Two Paterson Juveniles Missing Since Monday • Paterson Pets Gifted Over 300 Boxes for Sixth Annual Christmas Giveaway • Paterson Youth Dr. MLK Awards Nominations Due January 5 • Flooding Leads to State of Emergency in Paterson • Paterson Mourns Loss of Music Maestro Winston Alexander Tulloch • Mendez Hosts 14th Annual Christmas Toy Drive • Paterson Raises Bangladeshi Flag in Celebration of 52nd Victory Day • More than 10,000 Toys Given Away During Annual Paterson Drive • In Pictures: Paterson Renames Liberty Street to Larry Doby Lane • Paterson Police Department Adds Eight New Officers to its Ranks • Paterson Police Detective Involved in Fatal Shooting of Thelonious McKnight Will Not Face Criminal Charges, State Grand Jury Decides • Sayegh, DPW to Host Paterson Garbage Collection Virtual Town Hall • Paterson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, Spread Warmth and Kindness by Providing Scarves, Gloves, Hats, and Socks to Those in Need • Breakfast and Coat Drive Provide Warmth to Paterson Residents in Need • Sylhet, Bangladesh Becomes Sister City with Paterson • City Council Approves $1.2M for Road Reconstruction and Resurfacing Program • Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly Participates in White House Discussion on Gun Violence Prevention • Paterson Business Named to New Jersey's 'The WALL' for Labor Law Violations, Owes Over $74K • Sixth Annual Animal Christmas Box Giveaway Scheduled December 18 • Liberty Street Set to be Renamed in Honor of Baseball Icon Larry Doby • Paterson Public Employee Unions Seek to Launch Investigative Review of City Finances • Empowering Futures: Lambda Upsilon Chapter's Annual Young Men's Leadership Conference 2023 • Paterson Officials, Medical Professionals, Cut the Ribbon on Bethany Clinic • Black and Latino Charter Students Outperform Peers by Double Digits in 2023 Test Scores • Teacher Loan Redemption and Stipend Programs Offered at 20 Schools in Paterson • International High School Students Earn Ivy League Scholarships • Pascrell Announces Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for Baseball Legend Larry Doby • Paterson Public Schools Receives Grant for Full-Service Community Schools Program • Investigation by Passaic County Sheriff's Office Leads to Three Arrests, Drugs and Gun Seized • Deputy Mayor Elsa Mantilla Spearheads School Supply Collection Drive for Dominican Children • NYPD Officer Charged in Paterson Kidnapping • Paterson Firefighters 2023 Boot Drive Continues Saturday • Paterson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Celebrate 45th Grand Anniversary with Community Service • Paterson Police Officer Charged in Connection with June 2022 Shooting of Fleeing Man • Sisterhood Partnership with Sylhet, Bangladesh for Collaborative Municipal Development • City Council Approves Emergency Resolution for Solid Waste Collection Amid Pending Litigation • CUMAC Awarded 2023 Neighborhood Builders Grant • NJCDC Cuts Ribbon for Great Falls Youth Center Expansion • Paterson Public Schools Announces Joint Equity Program by Corwin Press and Mindful Schools • Three-Alarm Fire Displaces 20 in Paterson • Paterson Police Department Corrects Data Reporting Error in Weekly CompStat Crime Report • Word Seed, Inc. Gears Up for Kwanzaa Celebration 2023: A Cultural Feast • Paterson Man Injured in Friday Shooting • Sayegh to Represent Paterson at United Nations Global Climate Conference COP28 • Passaic Valley Water Commission Revives Historic Great Falls Buildings • History Made: Alejandro Alicea Sworn in as First Hispanic Chief of Paterson Fire Department • Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Celebration Welcome Christmas Season to Paterson • Paterson Man Sentenced to Life in Prison in Murder of Mother to Be • City of Paterson to Showcase Global Flavors During Second Annual Restaurant Week • Superintendent Newell Names New Leaders to Paterson Public Schools Leadership Team • Paterson’s 40th Annual Thanksgiving Celebration Continues Tradition of Giving Back • Eastside vs. Kennedy: Resuming Historic Rivalry at Hinchliffe Stadium After 30 Years • Paterson Allocates $600K for Upgrades to City Yard • Mayor Andre Sayegh & Paterson City Council Host Christmas Parade of Lights • Spreading Joy and Nourishment: Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., along with Paterson Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Donates Thanksgiving Food Baskets to Families in Need • No Criminal Charges Filed in Paterson Police Shooting Incident, State Grand Jury Decides • Thanksgiving Giveaway at Mammas Kitchen Shows Rappers Philanthropic Side • Paterson Board of Education Approves Virtual Education Program Offering Free Access to ArtsPower Theatre on Demand • Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly Hosts 13th Annual Thanksgiving Giveaway, Providing for Over 800 Individuals • Senator Frank Lautenberg School, Montclair State University Basketball Team Join Forces for Literacy Initiative • Education, Preventative Action Keys to Fighting Diabetes, Paterson Healthcare Professional Says • Ramirez Jumps to Third in Paterson Board of Education Race, Vote Count Shows • Delaware Tribe of Indians Engage Paterson Students in Lenape History and Culture • Paterson Hosts First Diwali Celebration at City Hall • Northside Firehouse to Get $500K Makeover • $448K Contract will Move Clinton Street Park Project Forward • Upcoming Sixth Annual Animal Christmas Box Giveaway in Paterson Promises Joy for Furry Friends • Barclay Place Apartments Residents Get Free Turkeys for Upcoming Holiday • Waheedah Muhammad: A Dedicated Advocate and Community Leader • Paterson Veterans Council Honors and Remembers Veterans at Annual Memorial Service • Contracts Awarded for $230K in Upgrades to Buckley Park Playground • Paterson Man Dead in Early Friday Shooting • Opt for Help and Hope Initiative Launched in Paterson: An Approach to Address Substance Use Disorder • Paterson Announces $1M Investment in PPE for Paterson Fire Department • Paterson Board of Education Meeting Ends Abruptly as Commissioner Della McCall Objects to Virtual Format • Paterson Public Schools Celebrates Grand Opening of New Playground at Dale Avenue Public School • Preliminary Results: Rashid, Simmons, and Teague Lead in Paterson's Board of Education Election • Paterson Native Gaining Insights into Clean Energy and Offshore Wind Sector • Paterson Veterans Council to Host Memorial Service for Veterans Day • Paterson Allocates $650,000 for Upgrades to Three Library Branches • Paterson Awarded $777K from NJDOT for Cumberland, 9th, and 15th Avenues • Paterson Celebrates Cultural Diversity with First Moroccan Flag-Raising Ceremony • Hawthorne Man Found Guilty in Paterson Teen's 2020 Death • Paterson Woman Dies Three Weeks After Shooting • Paterson Man Arrested for Heroin and Cocaine Distribution • Paterson Women of Wisdom Conference to Empower, Unite Community • Paterson's Lou Costello Pool Set to Undergo $1M Makeover • Pennington Park Playground to Undergo Renovation with $500K Funding • Paterson Celebrates Halloween with Citywide Events • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection to January Homicide • Chief of Staff Christian Callegari to Depart, Habib Kader to Assume Role • Paterson Celebrates Revamp of Eastside Park Tennis Courts • Paterson Hosts 2023 Harvest Festival and Green Fair • Paterson Great Falls Youth Center Hosts Halloween Lazer Tag Event for the Community • An Amazing Legacy: Dr. Everlena Sumter has Given 60 Years to Making a Healthier Paterson • Paterson Welcomes 30 Commissioners for The Paterson Council On the Disabled During National Disability Employment Awareness Month • Paterson Celebrates Turkish Republic's Centenary • Paterson Rotary Gift of Life Helps Build Pediatric Clinic Hospital in Ukraine • Saturday Shooting Leaves Paterson Man Injured • Community Charter School of Paterson Celebrates 15th Anniversary • Bishop Dr. Denzel Augustus Lee Honored for a Lifetime of Service • Rev. Dr. Douglas L. Maven Celebrated for Committment to Faith, Community • Investigation by Passaic County Sheriff's Office Leads to Drugs Arrest in Paterson Home • Eighteen Firearms Seized in Paterson in 28 Days • Paterson Partners with DoorDash to Combat Food Insecurity • St. Joseph's Health Teams Up with Department of Homeland Security in Fight Against Human Trafficking • City of Paterson Seeks Grant to Promote Sustainability and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions • Paterson Public School District Acquires NASA's Space Shuttle: Discovery Model • Contract Awarded for Manchester and Cumberland Avenue Repaving, Speed Bump Installation in Question • Mendez Faces New Election-Fraud Charges • Paterson City Council Calls for Peace and Unity in Wake of Israel-Palestine Conflict • Paterson Veterans Council Seeks Volunteers to Beautify Hayden Heights Hill of Heroes • Okonite Company Celebrates 145 Years of Pioneering Excellence in Electrical Insulation • Paterson Man Charged in Connection with Fatal Shooting on Summer Street • Paterson Firefighters Respond to Back to Back Fires • Paterson P-TECH Named State Finalist in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition • Jam N' Skate Arts Fest Delights Attendees with a Day of Art, Music, and Thrilling Skateboarding • Paterson Public School District Announces Scholarship Recipients • College Achieve Public Schools Named Semifinalist for $1M Education Innovation Prize • School 15 Partners with United Way of Passaic County to Implement Reading Buddies Program • Paterson's Guaranteed Income Program Expands, Promising Financial Relief for More Residents • One Dead, One Injured in Early Morning Shooting • NJCDC Hosts Annual Block Party to Connect and Empower Paterson Residents • Paterson Community Gathers for Breast Cancer Awareness Walk • Paterson City Council Considers Speed Bumps, Other Safety Measures as Part of Repaving Project • Paterson Man Charged in Fatal Hit and Run that Killed Teen • Paterson Poetry Festival Set for Saturday International High School • Paterson Firegihters Launch 10th Annual T-Shirt Sale Benefiting Breast Cancer Foundation • Community Gathers at City Hall for Candlelight Vigil in Solidarity with Gun Violence Victims • Shooting Incident in Paterson Leaves Two Teens Injured • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection with String of Pharmacy Robberies • Paterson Fire Department Responds to Working Fire, Safely Evacuates Occupants • School No. 25 Unveils Newly Renovated Baseball Field • Two Men Guilty in Gang Attack on Paterson Street • City of Paterson Honors Ten Individuals During Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration • Reverend Dr. Sidney Williams Takes the Helm at Historic Bethel AME Church in Paterson • Mill Street Square Project Marks Completion • Paterson Teen Charged with Murder • Paterson Woman Charged with Stabbing Granddaughter • Paterson Museum Unveils Historic Silk Tapestry Gifted to Submarine Inventor John Phillip Holland • Paterson Poetry Festival's Saturday Event Rescheduled to October 21 • Fatal Shooting Claims Life of 47-Year-Old Paterson Man • Paterson Community Gathers to Hear Plan for Recreation Center, Turns Focus to Public Safety • $25K Grant Will Help Paterson Launch Mental Health Ambassador Program • Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Hosts Naturalization Ceremony for 40 New US Citizens • Paterson Rally Brings Attention to 'Palestinian Resistance' Amid Escalating Tensions • Paterson Animal Control Officer John DeCando Honored with Key to the City for 50 Years of Dedicated Service • Paterson Man Arrested Following Bergen County Traffic Stop • Meat Moot Opens in Paterson • Paterson Man Arrested in Fatal Hit and Run • Paterson Man, Police Officer Faces Stalking Charge • Jackson Faces Charges Following Tuesday Night City Council Melee • Paterson Poetry Festival Set to Return for Sixth Year Celebration • Councilman Mike Jackson May Face Criminal Charges in Council Meeting Confrontation with Velez • Paterson Gunshot Violence Continues as Three More Shot, One Fatally in Tuesday Incident • Paterson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Awards Luncheon • Paterson Public Schools Welcomes Parents Back to School with Exciting Event • 22-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead in Second Paterson Incident on Sunday • Paterson Police Department Releases Inaugural CompStat Crime Data Report for Public Access • Mokafe Coffee House Opens Doors in Paterson • Paterson Joins Health Campaign to Combat Childhood Obesity • Sunday Shooting Leaves Paterson Man Dead • Apostle Gregory Capers, Sr. Praised for Lifetime of Service • Dustin M. Riccio, MD, MBA, Appointed as President and CEO of St. Joseph’s Health • Paterson Fire Officers Call on Sayegh to Settle Long Running Contract Dispute • $250K Grant will Help Bring New Trees to Paterson Public Schools • NJCDC Celebrates 20 Years at Spruce Street Headquarters • Passaic County Sheriff's Office Makes Drug Arrests • Sayegh Highlights Paterson's Transformation and Challenges in State of the City Address • Paterson's Pentecostal Church of God Celebrated for 70 Years of Service • Paterson Board of Education Partners with United Way to Address Food Insecurity Through Farm to School Program • Mayor Andre Sayegh Announces New Leadership Team for Economic Development in Paterson • Ex-Paterson Mayor Joey Torres Indicted for Criminal Contempt After 2022 Mayoral Bid • To the Moon and Back: Paterson P-Tech Receives Model of International Space Station Model from NASA • Silk City Sharks Checking the Boxes • NJCDC's Paterson Family Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary • 2-Year, 55 Step Plan for Future of Paterson Police Department Unveiled • College Achieve Public Schools Named Finalist for 2023 Yass Prize, Aiming to Transform Education • Two Arrested in Connection with Paterson Stabbing Incident • Bloomberg-Harvard City Leadership Program Brings Ana Castillo Romero to Paterson • Paterson's Al-Basha Restaurant Celebrates 25 Years of Culinary Service Palestinian Heritage • Driver of Moped Killed in McBride Avenue Collision • Carefinders Total Care Opens New Location in Paterson, Expanding Access to Quality Home Care Services • Paterson Firefighters Pull Family of Four from Burning Home • 26 New Police Officers Join the Paterson Police Department • Are Some Paterson City Council Meetings Set to go Virtual? • DoorDash 'Community Credits' Will Help Fight Food Insecurity in Paterson • Paterson Charter School Introduces First Electric Bus, Paving the Way for Eco-Friendly Transportation • PCSST's 20th-Year Celebration Carnival: A Resounding Success in Paterson, NJ • $326K Grant will Bolster Paterson’s City School Based Youth Services Program • Amistad Park to Get Playground Equipment • Paterson Kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month with Vibrant Mexican Flag Raising Ceremony • 2023 Paterson Restaurant Week Celebrates City's Founding • Paterson Joins in Recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month • Paterson School No. 7 Unites for Childhood Cancer Awareness and 'Giant' Surprise • Day of Dignity Event at Christopher Hope Center Set for Saturday • Grant Would Bring $12,800 to Paterson for Youth Anti-Substance Abuse Programs • Summer Crime Down in Paterson, Law Enforcement Officials Say • Paterson City Council Approves MOU for Solar for All Grant Program • Paterson Teen Killed in Hit and Run • Paterson City Council Rejects Proposal to Increase Cannabis Licenses • Young Sharks Making Big Waves • Commissioner Dr. Jonathan Hodges Receives Prestigious Benjamin Elijah Mays Lifetime Achievement Award • Vietnam Veterans Park Vandalized: Second Veterans Park Incident in Paterson This Year • Paterson City Council Introduces $300M Budget • Paterson Gathers to Remember 22nd Anniversary of 9/11 Tragedy • Volunteers Brave Rain to Revitalize Paterson's Veterans Memorial Park • Dive Teams Uncover Historical Secrets Beneath Paterson's Great Falls • Paterson Native, Dr. Alfred F. Tallia, Recognized for Remarkable Medical Achievements • Historical Marker Rededicated to Celebrate St. Joseph’s Health's 155 Years of Community Service • Paterson School No. 3 Students Transition to Temporary Locations Following Ceiling Collapse • Paterson Teacher's Aide Inappropriatly Communicated with Minor, Law Enforcement Officials Charge • City Council Approves Filco Carting Corp. as Paterson's New Trash Collector • The Circle's Back to School Bash • $12K Grant Would Help Keep Paterson Youth Off Drugs • Here Comes the Sun: Paterson to Join Coaltion with Newark and Atlantic City to Increase Use of Solar Power • John P. Holland Charter School Hosts Annual Million Father March: Celebrating Fathers and Education • Heroes in Blue: Paterson Police Officers Save Life of Unresponsive Baby • Super Bowl Champ Bringing Well Known Burger Chain to Paterson • Brilla Paterson Charter School Welcomes Students for the 2023-2024 School Year • Violence Plagues Paterson for Labor Day Weekend • Man Found Dead in Car on Paterson Street had Gunshot Wound to Head, Police Announce • Great Falls Festival: A Heartwarming Tribute to Mayor Lawrence 'Pat' Kramer Jr. • Overnight Shooting Sends Three to Hospital • Collaboration, Community Interaction, Confidence of Firefighters will be Keys to Success for Acting Paterson Fire Chief Alex Alicea • Postal Police Reform Act Proposed in Response to Surge in Mail Thefts and Decline in Convictions • Paterson Police Respond to Shooting Incident, Investigation Underway • First Annual Summer Teen Club by Paterson Healing Collective Fosters Youth Empowerment and Mental Health • Paterson Celebrates National Wellness Month with Mayor's Wellness Walk • Home Depot Foundation Collaborates with Paterson Veterans Council to Enhance Veterans Memorial Park • A Fair Day's Pay? Controversy Surrounds Reduced Salary Offered to Paterson's Acting Fire Chief • Great Falls Festival Returns for a Weekend of Fun and Entertainment • Oasis Launches Learn-to-Read Course Empowering Women's Literacy and Skills • Paterson Public Schools Enriched by Generous Music Donation from Save the Music Foundation • Passaic County Sheriff's Office Arrests Suspects in Main Street Drug Distribution Operation • The City of Paterson Recognizes and Honors Reverend Amos Dickerson Jr. for His Dedication to Ministry • Who is Paterson's New Superintenent of Schools? • Paterson Public Schools Join with Stop & Shop to Fight Food Insecurity • Former Paterson Mayor Lawrence F. “Pat” Kramer, Jr. Passes Away at 90 • Paterson Police Department's 'I Am He' Program Marks Program Completion • Paterson Declares September 2-10 as Dominican Heritage Week • Wimberly Celebrates 25 Years of Serving Paterson Youth Through Recreation • Bessie Ames Celebrated for 50 Years of Dedication to Education in Paterson • Paterson Teen Killed in Afternoon Shooting, Second Man Wounded • Saturday Shooting Under Investigation • Paterson Schools to Join Forces with St. Paul's CDC, Community Foodbank to Combat Food Insecurity • Paterson Board of Education Partners with Students 2 Science to Foster STEM Career Exploration • Acclaimed Actor, Paterson Native Ron Cephas Jones Passes Away at 66 • Community Forums Announced to Address Concerns Regarding Relocation of Paterson School No. 3 • City Council Approves Contract for Architectural and Engineering Services to Enhance Paterson Vista State Park • Paterson Veterans Council Receives Generous Donation from Catholic Charities • New Jersey's 'Finest of the Finest' Bring Christmas Joy to St. Joseph's Health, in August • City of Paterson Recognizes Educator Charlie Batchelor Jr. for 42 Years of Dedicated Service and Mentorship • Paterson City Council Approves Renaming of Portion of Union Avenue to "Yolanda Santana-Luna Way" • Holy Cow Paterson Delights Palates and Fosters Community with Grand Opening • Sayegh Celebrates 'Transformative Investment' in Paterson's Historic Eastside Park • Paterson's Puerto Rican Pride on Display at 51st Annual Flag Raising • City Council Approves Contract to Upgrade Paterson Health Division's Lower-Level Area • Pastor Yvoma Butler and Reverend Sarah Renee Anthony: Anchors of Faith and Community Service • Paterson Recreation Wraps Up Paterson Summer Day Camp Season with Festive Gathering • Paterson Pays Tribute to Salsa Icon: Frankie Ruiz's Enduring Legacy • Patricia Ann Wade, 'Patty Cake' Honored for Lifetime of Service • Public School No. 3 Temporarily Closed Due to Safety Concerns, Students and Staff Relocated • August 20-27, 2023 Will be Puerto Rican Heritage Week in Paterson • Honoring the Legacy of Felix Antonio Peña: A Proud Patersonian and Trailblazer • Paterson City Council Rejects Proposed Amendments to Cannabis Business Regulations • Paterson Man Among Five Charged in Scheme to Burglarize Medical Offices, Steal Prescription Pads, Fraudulently Obtain Opioid Cough Syrup • Promotion Ceremony Celebrates Remarkable Journeys of Paterson Police Officers • City of Paterson, Puerto Plata Forge Partnership for Mutual Growth • James E. Chappell, Jr.: Lifetime of Achievement and Dedication • City of Paterson Celebrates Beverly Harden: A Rising Gospel Star • Paterson Summer Crime Initiative Successful, Authorities Say • Paterson Recreation and Rosa Parks Performing Arts Camp Collaborate to Present 'Cinderella' in Mesmerizing Summer Showcase • Purveyor of Child Pornography Sentenced to 15 Years in Jail • Paterson’s Jael Santos Gearing Up for Perfect Game's Select Baseball Festivals 2023 • Play Ball: Jackson Sponsored Softball Clinic Seeks to Empower Paterson Youth • Praying for Paterson's Local Heroes: Annual Service Pays Tribute to First Responders • Matlock Street Renamed 'Chairman John Currie Way' in Honor of Transformative Paterson Leader and His Public Service Legacy • City Council to Vote on Resolution Honoring Yolanda Santana-Luna • Paterson's Public Health Facilities Set for $470K Makeover • 6th Annual Paterson Poetry Festival Set for October 13-14 • Family Ties: Paterson, Dominican Province Seek to Establish Sister City Relationship • New Basketball Court Honoring Essence Carson Unveiled at Buckley Park • Paterson Celebrates 61st Jamaican Independence Anniversary with Vibrant Jamaica Day Event • Investigation Underway After Gunfire Erupts in Paterson • Paterson Raises Jamaican Flag to Celebrate 61st Independence Day • Paterson City Council Debates Proposed Contract for Vista State Park Improvement Project • Paterson's Nicholas Diner Serves Final Lunch • Paterson Man Struck Police Officer with Stolen Car Before Being Shot, Hudson County Law Enforcement Officials Say • Paterson Comes Together to Celebrate National Night Out, Strengthen Community Bonds and Safety • Nine Candidates Seek Three Seats on Paterson Board of Education • Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, Groundbreaking Public Servant, Dies • Paterson Celebrates Dominican Republic Night at Hinchliffe Stadium with MLB Legend and Historic Law Enforcement Milestone • Paterson Art Week Begins on Tuesday • Paterson's Synia Adams Heads to Spelman College • Paterson Fire Chief Brian McDermott Saluted with Clap Out Ceremony • Grammy-Winning Group Blackstreet Honored with Street Dedication in Paterson for Their Musical Legacy • Paterson Police Arrest Two in Facebook Marketplace Robberies • NJCDC Chosen as Passaic County Hub for NJ Statewide Student Support Services • Paterson's Staff Right Solutions Among 22 Companies Fined by New Jersey Attorney General's Office • Paterson Police Arrest Suspect in July 4 Shooting Incident • Historic Hinchliffe Stadium Neighborhood Restoration Project Celebrates Inauguration of The Residences at Hinchliffe Stadium • Massive Drug Bust in Paterson: Over $1 Million Worth of Fentanyl Seized, Arrest Made • Community Charter School of Paterson Gets New Leader • New Jersey Transit Awarded $600,000 Federal Funding for Paterson-Passaic Bus Line Improvement • Paterson Announces $80,000 Funding Award for NJCDC's YouthBuild Program, Empowering Paterson's Youth for Community Development • Paterson Public Schools Receive $25,000 from Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation • Three Charged in Paterson Shooting of New Jersey State Police Detective • Renovation of School 25 Field Underway • Six Paterson Police Recruits Set to Enter Academy Monday • Boxing Makes Return to Hinchliffe Stadium • Paterson Students to be Celebrated at College Sendoff • Two Men Charged in Connection with May 22 Shooting on Paterson Street • Passaic Valley Water Commission Offers Tips for Conserving Water • International High School Graduate Adds International Baccalaureate Diploma Holder To His Resume • Sunday Shooting Sends Paterson Man to Hospital • Five Arrested, Guns and Drug Recovered in Paterson • Donations Sought for Newark Firefighters Funeral Repast • NJCDC Receives $1,000,000 Grant from Regional Foundation to Support Its Great Falls Neighborhood Plan • Callegari Appointed as Acting Economic Development Director for the City of Paterson • 'Innovative' Housing Option Opens at Barclay Place • Community Calls on Housing Leader to Reconsider Retirement • Paterson Police Department Announce Next Phase of Community Engagement Sessions • Passaic Valley Water Commission Launches Free Notification System, Urges Customers to Sign Up • Paterson Husband, Wife Sentenced in Sex Trafficking Scheme • Paterson Police Investigating Early Morning Shooting • Cobb Park Community Service Day Honors Late Community Leader, Inspires Unity in Paterson • Leadership Changes Will 'Spearhead Positive Change' in Paterson Police Department, Abbassi Says • Jersey City Man Injured in Paterson Shooting • Paterson Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting a Child • July 5 Designated as Larry Doby Day in New Jersey • New York Yankees Honor Paterson's Baseball Legacy during HOPE Week Celebrations • Two Dead, Five Injured as Pair of Shootings Rock Paterson Street • Crime Down, Morale Up, Paterson Police Officials Say • One Touch Bids Farewell After 30 Years of Community Service • City of Paterson Raises Peruvian Flag to Celebrate Nation's Independence Day • Paterson Street to be Named After Grammy-Winning Group Blackstreet • Paterson Community Comes Together for a Spectacular Independence Day Celebration • 15 Charged in Connection to 4th Ward Drugs Operation • Silk City Rangers Celebrate Undefeated Season and Championship Win • Alex Mendez New Council President, Luis Velez as Vice President • Helping a Hero: GoFundMe Campaign Seeks Support for Paterson Firefighter Severely Injured in Motorcycle Crash • Paterson Public Schools Central Office Hosts Annual End-of-Year Barbecue, Fostering a Healthy Work Environment • Pastor Rev. Juan Oriol and Missionary Milagros Oriol Honored for 30 Years of Ministry in Paterson • Three Knights Soccer Players Sign Acceptance Letters, Celebrating Achievements at JFK High School • Remembering Reverend Louis H. Norris: Paterson City Council Honors a Life of Service and Legacy • Paterson City Council Rejects Contract with Max Spann Real Estate & Auction Company • Legendary Boxers Frank "the Shark" Toledo and Shawn Wilkins Honored by Paterson City Council • Paterson's Muslim Community Celebrates Eid Al-Adha at Hinchliffe Stadium • Paterson's Graduating Class Showcases Excellence in STEAM Education, Arts, and Tech Innovation • Hinchliffe Stadium Plays Host to John F. Kennedy High School Hosts Graduation • Eastside High School Celebrates Graduation at Hinchliffe Stadium After Three Decades • United Way of Passaic County Awards Scholarships to Outstanding Passaic County High School Seniors • Graduation Milestones Celebrated at Historic Hinchliffe Stadium: International High School and STARS Academy Commemorate Achievements • Paterson Police Department Implements Summer Enforcement Strategy, Prioritizing Community Engagement • Fair Lawn Avenue Bridge Re-Opened for Traffic, Months Ahead of Schedule • Mayor Andre Sayegh Unveils Summer Strategy to Address Quality-of-Life Concerns in Paterson • Paterson Shooting Leaves 23-Year-Old Man Injured: Investigation Underway • Paterson Takes Historic Step with Sister City Agreement with Ramallah, Palestine • Summer Crime and Quality of Life Strategy Underway in Paterson, Officer in Charge Abassi Announces • Paterson Fire Chief Brian McDermott Announces Retirement After Distinguished Career • $1.4 Million Grant will Help Build Next Generation 9-1-1 Network, Enhancing Emergency Response Services in Paterson • Paterson Man Intentionally Struck Victims, Police Say • Paterson City Council to Vote on Contract for Real Estate Auctioneer Services • Paterson City Council Members Jockeying for Top Spot • Donqua Thomas Found Guilty in Pregnant Woman's Murder Case • School 25 Playing Field to Get Upgrade • Paterson Man Sentenced to 44 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Assault • Man Arrested, $115,000 Worth of Narcotics Seized in Drug Distribution Scheme • 'Green Schoolyard' Coming to Paterson School 21 • Alexandra's Playground to Help Constuct New Play Space Dale Avenue School • It Takes a Village.... Donation by Summit School District to Help Paterson Students to Encourage Summer Reading • Paterson City Council Tables Effort to Authorize Contract for Auctioneering Services • Paterson City Hall Hosts Annual Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony • Superintendent Eileen Shafer Bids Farewell to Paterson Public Schools, Reflects on Achievements • Paterson City Council Renames Matlock Street to 'Chairman' John Currie Way • Paterson Police Respond to Non-Fatal Shooting Incident in City • Paterson City Council Approves $20K for "Give and Receive" Summer Program for Youth Offenders • Passaic County Habitat for Humanity Dedicates Five Homes to Five Families • Paterson Man Sentenced to Fourteen Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse • Lester Titus Field Ribbon Cutting Marks New Era of Community Recreation in Paterson • Paterson Police Department Welcome 15 to Force • Eastside High School Teacher Leads "Little Free Libraries in the Parks" Project • Crowds Come for Nish, Stay for the Soccer • Paterson Shooting Incident: Investigation Underway as Victim Seeks Treatment • Paterson Board of Education Approves Scholarship Disbursement for Student Representatives • Paterson City Hall Raises Palestinian Flag • Renovation and Redevelopment Project Approved for Great Falls District • Paterson Implements Air Quality Action Plan to Address Severe Smoke Conditions • Sayegh Explores Omaha 360 Anti-Crime Program to Drive Positive Change in Paterson • Paterson STEAM High School Honors Slain Student in Annual Gun Violence Awareness Walk • Former Litigator's Cross-Country Journey Leads Her to Paterson • Paterson Firefighters Annual Memorial Service and Valor Awards Honors Fallen Heroes, Recognizes Courageous Acts • Weekend Shootings Under Investigation • “The Best Job I’ve Had”: Eileen Shafer Shares Journey from Being an Educator to Paterson Public Schools Superintendent • Closed for Business. New Jersey State Police Shut Down Paterson 'Chop Shop' • Four District Schools Receive $5,000 Grant for Libraries from Laura Bush Foundation • Paterson Raises Pride Flag, Celebrates Diversity and Solidarity with LGBTQ+ Community • Students and Faculty Wrap Up Two-Year Equity Program, Showcasing Student-Led Initiatives in Paterson Schools • Proposed Amendment to Increase Public Comment Time at Paterson Council Meetings Fails to Pass, Sparking Debate • Paterson Resident Jeidy Reyes Honored for Graduating from West Point • NJ Primary Elections: Early Voting Open June 2-4 • John F. Kennedy Senior Quameer Maddan Commits to Montclair State University's Pre-Medical Program • Paterson Public Schools Partners with Yogi Berra Museum for Summer Engineering Program • Paterson Holds Memorial Day Ceremony to Honor Fallen Heroes • Paterson School District Receives Generous Donations to Support Class of 2023 Seniors' Post-Secondary Plans • Heroes: Paterson Community Policing Division Enhancing Trust in Law Enforcement by Building Relationships with Teens, Young Adults • Paterson Free Public Library Teams Up with ESPN Broadcaster to Host Sports Broadcasting Academy • Paterson Mourns the Loss of Francisco Arturo Mantilla: A True Visionary and Community Leader • Passaic County Community College Celebrates 51st Annual Graduation Ceremony • Paterson City Council Supports State Application for Class 1 Cultivator Facility, Focusing on Equity and Inclusion in Cannabis Industry • Paterson City Council Honors Hongchao Yu for 28 Years of Dedicated Service as City Traffic Engineer • Two Injured in Monday Shooting • Investigation Underway into Third Sunday Shooting • Paterson Man Found Dead, Second Shooting Death in Less Than 24 Hours • Paul Brubaker Set to Depart Paterson Public Schools • Paterson Man Dead in Overnight Shooting • Board Members, Colleagues Praise Service of Superintendent Eileen Shafer • Hinchliffe Stadium Reopens After Two Years of Redevelopment, Bringing History and Community Together • Paterson Student-Athletes Triumph at Special Olympics Track & Field Competition, Set to Compete in State Summer Games • Passaic County Prosecutor Announces Arrest and Seizure of Loaded Handgun Following Shooting Incident in Paterson • Paterson City Council Expected to Vote on Resolution of Support for Cannabis Business License • Wall Street Comes to John F. Kennedy High School • Paterson City Hall Raises Lupus Flag to Raise Awareness for Debilitating Disease • Paterson Board of Education Approves Food Distribution Pavilion for Full Service Community Schools • Paterson Public School Celebrates Opening of New Playground, Creating Safe Play Spaces for Students • Arrest Made in Paterson Shooting Investigation: Jamal Rollins Charged with Attempted Murder • Municipal Council of Paterson Celebrates Life and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Alice Crawford • Mayor Andre Sayegh Honors Paterson's Oldest Mother, Celebrates Mother's Day with Community Event • Paterson Man Convicted in Child Endangerment Case • John F. Kennedy High School Unveils State-of-the-Art Media Studios • Paterson Man Charged in Connection to May 6 Shooting Death of Kyheem Clark • New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) Receives $150K Grant for Affordable Housing Initiatives • Paterson Man Injured in Wednesday Afternoon Shooting • Paterson's Wé McDonald to Join American Idol's Top 5 in Disneyland • Law Enforcement Officials Seek Information on Shooting Incident • Route 78 Traffic Stop Leads to Gun Trafficking Charges for Two Paterson Residents • Councilwoman-at-Large Lilisa Mimms Hosts Historic Women's March in Paterson, Plans to Make it an Annual Tradition • United Way of Passaic County Invests Nearly $300K in Emergency Food and Shelter Providers • Paterson Veterans Council Cleans Up Veterans Memorial Park With Help From Community • Former NYPD Chief Isa Abbassi Appointed Officer in Charge of Paterson Police Department • Paterson Animal Shelter to Hold Vaccination Program for Dogs and Cats Against Rabies at City Firehouses • Passaic Valley Water Commission Replaces 1,000th Lead Service Line During Drinking Water Week • Paterson City Council to Vote on Amendment to Increase Public Comment Time from Three to Five Minutes • Mexican Flag Football Star Diana Flores Empowers Girls in New Jersey on Cinco de Mayo Weekend • Paterson’s Carter Warren Headed to the NFL • Paterson Police Flagged Down, Find Man Suffering from Gunshot Wound to Chest • Paterson High School Students Explore College Opportunities Thanks to Nonprofit Program • How Paterson Recognized Cinco de Mayo • Paterson Holds Day of Prayer for Healing, Hope, and Unity • Eastside High School Student Accepted to Howard University as First in Family to Attend College • Paterson Renovates Commons Field with $1.7M American Rescue Plan Funds, Providing a State-of-the-Art Field for Softball Players • Paterson Police Take Two Firearms Off the Street After Shots Fired Investigation • 23rd Annual Blue Mass Held to Honor Fallen Law Enforcement Officers in New Jersey • Eastside High School Track Teams Excel at Penn Relays • Paterson Veterans Council Cleanup Rescheduled for May 6 • Paterson Launches Urban Enterprise Zone Safe Commercial Corridors Initiative • Father Frank O'Grady: President Joe Biden Visits Ireland and a Priest with Paterson Ties Was There • Paterson Fire and Police Departments Host Annual Touch-a-Truck Event to Raise Autism Awareness • District Director of STEAM Education Endorses Changes to ELA and Math Standards at N.J. Department of Education Hearing • Missing: Have you Seen Jahmai? • Paterson Public Schools Holds First Autism Walk to Raise Awareness and Promote Inclusion • Paterson High School Students Learn from Media Professionals About TV and Movie Production Careers • Paterson Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Assault and Theft • Paterson Veterans Council Seeks Volunteers for Veterans Park Cleanup • Paterson City Council Honors Apostles Lucila and Jose Molina for their Contributions to the Community • Paterson Board of Education Approves $780.5 Million Budget for 2023-2024 School Year • Paterson Board of Education Approves Contract for Incoming Superintendent • Attorney General Platkin to Host Community Listening Session on Public Safety and Mental Health in Paterson • Paterson Public Schools and Paterson Free Public Library partner to Provide Library Cards to All Students • Paterson Police Department Welcomes 29 New Recruits • Mayor Andre Sayegh Raises Earth Day Flag and Promotes City's Commitment to the Environment • International High School Senior Maya Mohosin Accepted to Georgetown University, Continuing Trend of Elite College Acceptances for District Students • Paterson Man Arrives at Newark Hosptial with Gunshot Wound, Investigators Say • Paterson Public Schools Students Place 1st in 75th 2nd District Conference for Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. • St. Joseph’s University Medical Center Achieves Magnet Designation for Sixth Consecutive Time • Paterson Celebrates Eid al-Fitr with Block Party, Promoting Unity and Diversity • Norman S. Weir School Math Club Members Win Grand Prize in National Math Competition • Paterson School Board Approves Renaming of Media Center to Honor Late Staff Member Christopher E. Lewis • Longtime Paterson Teacher Inspires Readers with Her New Book "If I Can, You Can" • Paterson City Council Considers Permit Parking in First Ward to Address Parking Problems and Increase Safety • Paterson Board of Education Approves Ratification of Memorandum of Agreement with Paterson Education Association • Eastside High School Lady Ghosts Basketball Standouts Sign College Letters of Intent with New Jersey Schools • Six-Week-Old Child Dies in Paterson Home, Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Investigating • Paterson Police Department Makes Arrest in Two Non-Fatal Shooting Incidents • Paterson Old Timers Youth Baseball League Unveils Newly Renovated Field at Pennington Park • School 21 Students Step Up to Second Place in Area Step Competition • Three Arrested in Connection with Paterson Shooting Incident • Public School No. 20 Celebrates Grand Opening of Newly Renovated Auditorium • Community Gathers to Honor Heroes Who Apprehended Mosque Attacker • Simultaneous Shootings Leave Six Paterson Residents Injured • Paterson Named Healthy Town by New Jersey Healthcare Quality Institute • 13-Year-Old Struck by Gunfire in Paterson Shooting • Celebrate the Earth at City Green’s Earth Day Festival at Eastside Park • Should Paterson Eighth Graders Have a Cap and Gown Graduation Ceremony? • New Jersey Jackals to Host Job Fair for Inaugural Season at Hinchliffe Stadium: 105 Job Openings Available • Paterson City Council Declares April as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" • Paterson City Council Approves Sister City Relationship with Ramallah, State of Palestine • Senator Nellie Pou Honors Outstanding Women • Paterson Police Investigate Shooting After 19-Year-Old Arrives at Hospital with Gunshot Wound • Jacqueline Murray Sworn In as Paterson's New Municipal Clerk • Sayegh, Police Officials Unveil Mosque Protection Plan • Paterson Celebrates Inaugural Bangladeshi Heritage Week with Honorees and Performances • Friday Shootings Leave Two Paterson Men Injured • Bishop Sweeney, Paterson Community Reenact Passion of Christ in Grand Good Friday Procession • Community Iftar Brings Ramadan to Paterson City Hall • Pascrell Introduces Bipartisan Fire Station Act to Help Fire Departments Nationwide • Attorney General's Office Provides Update on Paterson Police Department • Paterson Shooting Suspect Arrested, Charged with Attempted Murder • Paterson City Council to Consider Measure to Tow Cars on Street Cleaning Days, Increase Fines • Boys & Girls Club in Paterson Unveils New Multi-Media Center Thanks to Firefighter's Fundraising Efforts • Sayegh Joins Local Leaders to Celebrate Autism Awareness Day at Paterson's Inclusive Playground • Paterson City Council Renames Street in Honor of Deputy Mayor Eli M. Burgos for Distinguished Public Service • Eastside High School Basketball Teams Honored at NJ Statehouse • Garfield Man Sentenced to 27 Years for Multiple Robberies in Paterson • 11 College-Bound Students Honored at City Hall for Acceptance into Private Prep's "Learn To Thrive" Scholarship Program • Paterson City Council Members, Residents React to State Attorney General Seizing Control of Police Operations • Paterson City Hall Raises Autism Awareness Flag on Autism Awareness Day • Sayegh Presents Key to the City to Marilyn Clark • Applications Still Available for Barclay Place Apartments • Cannabis Cultivation and Manufacturer Facilities in Paterson Receive City Council Support • Sayegh, Paterson Veterans Council Honor Vietnam War Veterans at Hill of Heroes • Paterson Fire Department Promotes First Hispanic Assistant Chief in Department's History,18 Others in Ceremony • Paterson Police Department Receives $276K Grant to Combat Gun Violence • Learning with Confidence: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Donates $20,000 to Paterson Public Schools' Personal Hygiene Initiative • Paterson Animal Control Officer Calls for Establishment of Food Banks Pets Amidst Economic Struggles • Paterson Schools Superintendent Advocates for Statewide Teacher Salary and Greater Equity in QSAC Waiver Administration • Juvenile Arrives at Hospital with Nonfatal Gunshot Wound After Shots Fired in Paterson • Takeover: N.J. Attorney General Seeks to Restore Community Confidence in Paterson Police Department • School 21 Celebrates Read Across America with Passaic Mayor, Sheriff's Department • Paterson Man Found Guilty on Multiple Charges of Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment • Paterson Firefighters Protect School from Nearby Fire • Paterson Public School District Partners with Pillar College to Cultivate Teachers • Jacqueline Murray Appointed as Municipal Clerk of Paterson City Council • Orlando Cruz Sworn-In as New Passaic County Commissioner • Councilwoman Dr. Lilisa Mimms Honors 26 Women Who Make Paterson a Better Place • Paterson City Council Honors Teresa "Tea" Alice Callaway for Dedicated Community Service • Paterson Mourns the Passing of Trailblazing Judge and Author, Carol Diane Powe Newton • Mayor Andre Sayegh Joins 319 Penn Development to Break Ground on $50 Million Revitalization Project in Paterson • Velez Calls for Resignation of Council Colleauge, Jackson Argues He Stood Up for 'What is Right' • Ten individuals recognized for their outstanding service to the Bangladesh Community for Bangladesh Heritage Week • Hinchliffe Residences Now Accepting Applications: Affordable Apartments for Active Seniors in Historic Location • Sayegh, Abdelaziz Host Ramadan Hilal Lighting Ceremony • Executive Pastor Dr. Regina Williams Honored by Paterson City Council for Valuable Contributions to Community • Former Governor James McGreevey Honored as Paterson's Hibernian of the Year • Attorney General Releases Audio, Video Footage of Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Paterson • Paterson School Board Proposes $656 Million Budget • NJCDC Reveals Resident-Led Great Falls Neighborhood Plan for Paterson • Innerfaith Performing Arts Center Celebrates 2023 Black History Month Art & Essay Contest • Tensions Flare at Paterson Council Meeting: Council President Walks Out, Verbal Altercations Erupt, Officials Go Toe to Toe • Paterson City Council Rejects Creation of Committee to Investigate Police Promotions • Investigation Underway After Paterson Resident Arrives at Hospital with Gunshot Wound • Fit for a Hero? Ralph DiMarcantonio Playground Needs an Upgrade • Call for Artists: Submit Your Proposal for a Mural Project at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson • Mary Celis appointed as President and CEO of United Way of Passaic County • Dr. Hani Awadallah School Holds First Cultural Day Since Pandemic • Passaic County (NJ) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated Hosts Black Family Wellness Expo in Effort to Address Health Disparities in Paterson Community. • Public School No. 2 Unveils New Hallway Murals in Partnership with Halls That Inspire • Proposed Contract Goes to PEA Members • Paterson Public School Officials Celebrate Eastside Basketball Champions • Passaic County Sheriff Provides Camera for Hayden Heights Memorial Park to Prevent Vandalism • Paterson Police Officers Involved in Incident that Led to Death of Najee Seabrooks Identified • Is Investigation Into Paterson Police Department Enrollments and Promotions Coming? • Hayden Heights Tank in Paterson Veterans Park Vandalized • Police Investigate Shots Fired in Paterson with Two Non-Fatal Gunshot Wound Victims • Caught Again... 22-Year-Old Arrested After Previous Escape from Paterson Police Department • Sayegh Honors Al Mazaq Restaurant and Bakery Owners on International Women's Day • Paterson Community Gathers to Demand Justice for Najee Seabrooks • NJ Commissioner of Education Visits John P. Holland Charter School • Stubborn Flames no Match for Paterson Firefighters • Superintendent Shafer Congratulates Eastside Mighty Ghosts on Winning League Honors • Retired District Social Worker Publishes Book of Profiles of Notable Patersonians • Fire Breaks Out at The Brownstone; Accidental Butter Overflow Causes Damage • Paterson Police Investigating Shooting of 47-Year-Old Resident on Lyon Street and Rosa Parks Boulevard • Justice for Najee: Petition Demands Action Following Police Shooting Death of Paterson Antiviolence Activist • Paterson Celebrates Lou Costello's Birthday • New Jersey State Trooper Shot in Paterson Expected to Make Full Recovery; Suspect Apprehended in South Carolina • Paterson Icon Marcia Esther Sotorrio Retires After 45 Years in Television and 21 Years in Paterson's Community Development Department • Paterson Eastside defeats Egg Harbor 52-45 to win Group 4 Boys Basketball State Championship • Sayegh Issues Statment in Wake of Shooting Death of Anti-Violence Activist • Paterson Man Shot Dead by Police was 'In Midst of Mental Health Crisis' Anti-Violence Coalition Says • Englebert Ribeiro Sworn in as Paterson's First-Ever Latino Police Chief • St. Joseph's University Medical Center and Able 2 Team Up to Offer Free Mental Health Services to Paterson Residents Amidst the Pandemic • NJCDC Celebrates Read Across America Day at Paterson Family Center • Paterson City Council Approves Resolution Commemorating 33rd Anniversary of The Circle of Graphic Television Reporters of the Dominican Republic • New Jersey State Trooper Shot in Paterson Overnight • John F. Kennedy High School's Female Wrestlers Make History by Qualifying for State Tournament • Winter Storm Battered Paterson, but City Was Prepared • Baaaaaad Sheep: Animal Control Wrangles Six Runaway Sheep in Paterson • First Ward's Lester Titus Field Set for Makeover • John P. Holland Charter School Celebrates Black History Month with Hip Hop Concert Exploring Art Form's History • Four Lady Ghosts Named to First Team of Liberty League's Big North Division • Paterson Resident Arrives at Hospital With Non-Fatal Gunshot Wound, Investigation Ongoing • Pascrell Announces $4 Million in Funding for Paterson Housing Authority • Garfield Man Found Guilty on Multiple Robbery Charges in Paterson • Paterson Files Complaint Against Six Police Officers for Reimbursement of Over $420,000 in Suspended Pay and Benefits • 18-Year-Old Saddle Brook Resident Injured in Paterson Shooting, Investigation Ongoing • Paterson Police Department Promotes 9 • Teen Charged in Double Stabbing that Claimed Life of 14-Year-Old Paterson Male • Paterson Police Make Narcotics, Weapon Arrests in Separate Incidents Monday • Paterson Superintendent Announces Plans for Further Security Following Stabbing Death of 14-Year-Old • Best Version of Me Mentorship Program Donates Winter Clothing to Students and Families in Need in Turkey and Syria • Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Meets with Turkish and Syrian Americans at Paterson Mosque to Discuss Earthquake Relief Efforts • $2.2 Million in Grants for Colt Gun Mill Stabilization and Vista Park Improvements Project Earns City Council Approval • Paterson Board of Education Partners with St. Joseph's University Medical Center and Reimagining Justice, Inc. to Provide Mental Health Wellness Programs and Trainings at No Cost to the District • Longtime Paterson City Employee and Dedicated Community Member Mildred Brown Passes Away at 87 • Paterson Teen Dead After Stabbing Outside Eastside High School • Paterson Housing and Zoning Inspector Charged with Bribery and Official Misconduct • Janet McDaniel Retires After 48 Years of Service to the Community • Paterson Police Investigate Non-Fatal Shooting at Broadway and Carroll Street • Emergency Meeting to Address Recent Violence Set for Friday • United Way of Passaic County Offers Free Tax Prep Services • $1.7M for UEZ-Funded Off-Duty Police Safety Project Approved by Paterson City Council • Last Week of March Will Be Bangladeshi Heritage Week in Paterson • Superintendent Shafer Congratulates Eastside's Preston Brown Jr. on Reaching 1,000 Points • International High School's IB Program Earns College Board Award for Female Diversity in AP Computer Science, for Fifth Year in a Row • Real Housewives of New Jersey Star Jennifer Aydin, Mayor Sayegh Announce Earthquake Relief Efforts • Workshop Meetings Will Not Be Televised • Eastside's Arianna Haynes-Barksdale Attends Super Bowl LVII Courtesy of the NY Jets • Congressman Bill Pascrell Announces $1M to Revitalize Paterson's Johnny Briggs Field • Shooting in Paterson Leaves Two Injured, One in Critical Condition • Shooting in Paterson Leaves Four Injured, Passaic County Prosecutor's Office Investigating • Paterson's A Rose's Petals, Owner Carolyn Joe Honored for Decades of Community Service • Paterson Woman Arrested for Theft Offenses Against an Elderly Victim • Paterson Housing Authority Opens Applications for Grandparents Housing Project • Paterson Firefighters Protect Surrounding Community, Including Church, Battling Major Saturday Night Blaze • Paterson Firefighters Rescue Two from 3rd Floor of Burning Home • Shooting on Paterson Street Sends Rahway Man to Hospital • Paterson Public Schools Launches Program to Guide Special Needs Students Towards Independent Living • Paterson Council Expected to Vote on $1.7M Towards Off-Duty Police Presence Outside Businesses • Board of Education Commissioners to Consider Student Shadowing Program with St. Joseph's University Medical Center • Should Paterson City Council's Workshop Meetings Be Televised? • District Carpenters Union Announce Partnership to Prepare Students for Construction Careers • Paterson Man Arrested for Aggravated Assault of a Child • Sayegh, Turkish Leaders Announce Relief Efforts for Earthquake Victims • Paterson's Own 'Renaissance Man' and Creator of the City's Public Access Channel to Receive Key to the City • Paterson Police Officer Facing Aggravated Assault, Official Misconduct Charges After Shooting Fleeing Man in the Back in June 2022 • Paterson Receives $1.6M DCA Grant for Lead Abatement and Remediation • School 21's Best Version of Me Program Teaches Young Girls About Personal Hygiene • Paterson Man Dead in Workplace Accident • DeJesus Family Hosts Vigil as One Year Passes Since Brother Went Missing • Montclair State University Announces $1M Gift to Launch 'One Square Mile' Initiative in Paterson Public Schools and the City of Paterson • Eastside High School Football Standout Elijah Carroll Commits to East Stroudsburg • Injured Man, Severed Leg Transported to St. Joseph's Health After Monday Crash • Paterson Raises Pan African Flag to Kick Off Black History Month • District Schedules Upcoming Teachers' Career Fair • MLK Youth Recognition Awards for Four Paterson Public Schools Students • Paterson Men Among Four Charged in Connection with 'Ghost Gun' Ring • Paterson Organizations Benefit from Food Collection Efforts of Area Students • Super Bowl Champion, Paterson Native Victor Cruz Helps Open New Paterson STEAM High School • Paterson Free Public Library Offers Family Literacy Services, After School Homework Help, Tutoring and Basic Computer Literacy Workshops • Passaic Valley Water Commission Begins Shutting Off Water Services • Dozens of District Adult Students Complete N.J. Youth Corps • Elks American Lodge 333, American Temple 258, Councilwoman Ruby Cotton Give Token of Love to New Year's Day Fire Victims • PIFFY Gives Away $6,000 in Scholarships to Paterson Students • Paterson Fire Department One of the Busiest in the Country • Paterson Man Uploaded Child Porn to 'Cloud,' Investigators Say • Paterson Music Project, Paterson Public Schools to Host All-City Festival on Saturday • Paterson Public Schools, Paterson Education Association Reach Tentative Memorandum of Agreement • American Dream Rewards College Achieve Students for Academic Success • School No. 21 to Get Therapy Dog Twice Monthly in Support of Grief • 25-Year-Old Paterson Man Shot in Area of Berkshire and Chamberlain Ave • Paterson Officials Break Ground on City's Only Designated Softball Field • InnerFaith Performing Arts Center Announces 19th Annual Black History Month Art and Essay Contest • North Jersey Federal Credit Union Donates $3.5K to Confidence Closets • John Ming Announces Retirement After 17 Years of Service to Paterson • Paterson Hosts First Reentry Initiative Information Forum • Paterson Man in Critical Condition After Saturday Shooting, Police Say • $10K Theft from Kohl's Lands Paterson Men in Jail, say Roxbury Cops • Emma Jane Smith Memorialized by Paterson City Council • Nadege Allwaters Appointed as Passaic County Counsel • Paterson Memorializes Mary 'Doris' Foster • Congressman Bill Pascrell Announces $1M Federal Investment in Paterson Violence Intervention Programs • Paterson Welcomes One of the Most Diverse Classes of Police Recruits, The "Clean18" • Paterson Remembers the Life and Legacy of Bishop Arthur George Brett • Community Meeting for the Rosa Parks Neighborhood Will be Held on January 21 • Paterson City Council Memorializes Life and Legacy of Minister Chandra Yvette Frazier • Paterson City Council to Honor Heritage of African Americans Throughout the Month of February • Paterson Public Schools Awarded $2.5M in Federal Full Service Community School Funds • Paterson Relaunches NJ's Only Financial Empowerment Center at FEC Day Event • Former MLB Pitcher, Now Straight and Narrow Counselor Receives Paterson Key to the City • Paterson Breaks Ground on Hurricane Ida Damaged Youth Baseball Field • Paterson Lures Kosher Canadian Food Distributor • Arrests Made in Connection to the October 1, 2022, Homicide in the Area of Van Houten Street and Summer Street • Masks Optional When Students, Teachers, Return to Classrooms Tuesday • Paterson Public Schools Celebrate Opening of Tyrone Collins Gymnasium at Kennedy High School • Wimberly to Host ANCHOR Tax Relief Filing Workshop on Monday, January 16 • Paterson P-TECH High School Named a State Finalist in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow Contest • John P. Holland Charter School Celebrates the Official Unveiling of their 'Bookworm' Vending Machine • Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Shooting Response Team Activated In Paterson for an Officer Involved Shooting on January 9 • Superintendent Shafer Congratulates District Students who Competed in DECA's Regional Conference • St. Joseph's Health President and CEO Announces Retirement • Paterson Public Schools and SodexoMagic Announce Food Service Partnership • City Detectives Recover Gun, Drugs During Traffic Stop • Paterson Honors Off-Duty EMT Who Revived Pastor While Officiating Wedding • Sheriff's Officers Arrest Man Found Driving Stolen Vehicle • Paterson Manufacturing Company Donates 30K Face Masks • 35-Year-Old Paterson Man Shot in Area of Park Ave and East 22nd Street • Paterson Police Make Three Arrests, Seize Six Guns, Drugs, Cash • Paterson Celebrates 3 Kings Day with Toy Giveaway • Paterson Man Admits to Producing Child Pornography and Online Enticement • Paterson 'Doubles Down on the Triple-Demic' • Paterson Board of Educatin Welcomes Valerie Freeman, Eddie Gonzalez, and Della McCall • Berdnik, Duffy, Lepore Sworn-in at Passaic County Ceremony • Paterson Schools Safety Chief Delivers Update on Security Measures • Sayegh Tours 20% Decrease in Shootings and Homicides in 2022 • Silk City Sharks to Swim Again in 2023 • Clifton Man Stabbed Cousin to Death Inside Home on New Year's Eve, Police Say • Anthony 'Tony' DeNova Says Goodbye as Head of Passaic County Government • Man Shot Dead In Area of North Main and Arch Street • Paterson Public Schools to Reinstate Mask Mandate After Holiday Break • Hamilton Partnership for Paterson Celebrates $3M Awared to Great Falls Visitor Center Project • PIFFY Award Organization Scholarship Application Open Until January 15 • Paterson Honors National Cross Country Champions • Children at St. Joseph's Health Get Special Holiday Visitors • NJCDC Gives Paterson Kids 7,000+ Toys for Christmas • Paterson Celebrates First Day of Kwanzaa • Paterson Reconnect and Paterson Healing Collective Host Second Annual Angel Tree Party • Former Councilman Bill McKoy Hosts 17th Annual Gift Giveaway • Paterson Public Schools to Provide Staff to Verify School Bus Drivers' Credentials • Secret Santa Gifts Friends of Paterson Parks with $600K Donation • Owners of School Bus Company that Transports Paterson Students Face Serious Charges • 21-Year-Old Paterson Man Shot in Area of Manchester and Crosby Avenue • Paterson Hosts Annual Toy Giveaway at City Hall • St. John the Baptist Cathedral and Bishop Kevin Sweeney Gift Gifts to Paterson Residents • Paterson Hosts "Shop with a Cop" Event at Center City Mall • Passaic County Gives Away Over 600 Toys to Four Agencies in Need • Assemblyman Wimberly Hosts 30th Annual Holiday Dinner • Paterson Lights Hanukkah Menorah • Councilman Mike Jackson Calls Out Promotion Practices in Paterson Police Department • Paterson Hosts Fifth Annual Animal Christmas Box Giveaway for Pets • Councilman Alex Mendez Gives Back to Paterson Residents, Holds Annual Christmas Giveaway • Victor Cruz Takes 25 School 21 Students to New York for Christmas Shopping Spree • Iowa Ave Between East Railway and Pennsylvania Avenue to be Renamed "Malatesta Way" • Paterson Cuts Ribbon on Newly Renovated Fieldhouse • Officials Speak Out Over Friday Altercation at John F. Kennedy High School • Four Teens, Three of Them Armed, Arrested Following Brawl at JFK High School • Sunday Reflections: Paterson City Council Celebrates Rev. Fredrick LaGarde Jr. • 17-Year-Old Shot Treated for Non-Fatal Wound After Friday Shooting • Council President Shahin Khalique Leads Bangladeshi Flag Raising at Paterson City Hall • Dynasty Auto Body Shop and GEICO Gift Vehicles to Veterans • Christmas Spirit in the Air at The Historic Calvary Baptist Church Christmas Extravaganza • St. Luke's Food and Clothing Pantry Gets Community Fridge • 'S.W.A.G. Room' at School 10 Gives Students New Incentive to Reach Academic Goals • Paterson Councilman Luis Velez Celebrates Tribute to Roberto Clemente • Rain Can't Dampen Christmas Spirit at St. Joseph's Health Christmas Tree Lighting • Paterson Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2015 Murder • Will the City Council Ever Meet with School Board? • Paterson to Host "Shop with a Cop" Event • City Council Approves $4 Million for Park Improvements • Paterson Woman Shook, Kicked One-Year-Old Before Being Arrested • Sayegh Swears in 20 New Officers, Dubs Them "Trusted 20" • Community Organizations Accepting New or Used Coats Until December 16 • For the Greater Hood Comes Brings High End Shopping Experience to Paterson Residents in Need • Paterson Man Injured in Saturday Shooting • Paterson Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison in Connection to March 2018 Homicide • Paterson Officials Unveil New Soccer Field at Pennington Park • Paterson Firefighters Make Incredible Rescue After Construction Worker Impaled on Steel Rod • World Cup Fever Grips Paterson as Morocco Makes World Cup History • 55-Year-Old Paterson Man Shot Early Saturday • Shhh, Paterson City Council Considering Change to Noise Complaint Law • Paterson City Council Discusses Moving BOE Elections to April...Again • Women's Basketball: Passaic County College Routs Bergen, 83-44 • Men's Basketball: Passaic County College Defeats Bergen, 87-65 • Paterson's Operation Black Wall Street Announces Contest Winners • International High School Senior Receives Scholarship to Brown University • Paterson Schools Partners with Winter4Kids to Create Healthy Lifestyles Through Skiing • Two Paterson Men Appeared in Court on Armed Robbery Charges • Paterson Police Department Receives State Grant for Drive Sober Holiday Campaign • Christmas Came Early: Paterson Native Donates $5M to Hinchliffe Revitalization Efforts • Paterson Man Arrested in Connection With December 1 Carjacking and Kidnapping • Paterson Man Dead in Sunday Shooting • Paterson Special Needs Students Receive IDs • District's $7.5K Pre-Employment Agreements Bring in 115 New Teachers • Retiring Paterson City Clerk Sonia Gordon Receives Key to the City • Word Seed Inc. Presents Power of Words Poetry Workshop Featuring Paterson's Cat Doty • St. Joseph's Health Offers Unique Baby Doll Therapy Program for Patients with Alzheimer's disease • Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Seeking Volunteers • How to Be Part of the Fifth Annual Paterson Animal Christmas Box Giveaway • 18-Year-Old Paterson Man Arrested in Connection To November 15 Shooting Investigation • Paterson Raises Awareness for Alzheimer's with Walk to the Falls • Nine Paterson Public Schools Graduates Receive Scholarships from Independent Chemical Corporation • Restaurant Week: TAPinto Paterson Gets a Taste of Turkey at Toros • Paterson Detectives Arrest Four, Recover Four Handguns Within 24 Hours During Thanksgiving Weekend • Mexico Bar & Grill is One of Many Paterson Restaurants to Visit During Restaurant Week • 36 Hours of Sharing for IBEW 827