Paterson Artwalk: A celebration of creativity and community at the Great Falls
Source: Glen Ridge Voice
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 07:17:36 -0700 | business-news
Mother Nature might have unleashed an unexpected drizzle on Saturday, but neither clouds nor rain could dampen the spirit and color of the Ivanhoe Artists Mosaic's' fifth annual Paterson Artwalk. David J.Garsia , the owner of Art Factory, is being...
Paterson students advance to national History Day contest
Source: Nutley Sun
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 07:35:50 -0700 | sports-news
Kaltoum Alibrahimi and Monika Salam are carrying on a Paterson tradition. Left to right: Kathleen Renegar, Monika Salam, Kaltoum Albrahimi, Eric Glatz The 17-year-old students from Kennedy's academy of Science Technology Engineering and Math recently emerged as winners in the...
Diplomas to Degrees: Boys Club program helps Paterson youths
Source: Ridgefield Park Patriot
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 15:35:52 -0700 | sports-news
Young people walked quickly through brightly painted hallways of the Boys and Girls Club of Paterson , where the cavernous gymnasium and center were alive with activity...From a distance came the sound splashing water as swimming classes were taking place...
Paterson fire captains get promotions after accusing city of discrimination
Source: Herald News
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 13:03:53 -0700 | sports-news
Two city fire captains have been promoted to battalion chief as part of the settlement of a lawsuit in which they accused the city of racial discrimination. Brian Rathbone and Matthew Hyman, who are both white, had alleged in their...
Pascrell urges feds to send Paterson's housing funds to an 'alternative authority'
Source: Parsippany LIfe
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-15 13:52:08 -0700 | sports-news
In reaction to the city's recent loss of $1.5 million in housing assistance, Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. Wednesday, asking federal officials to consider allocating Paterson 's funds to some entity other than city government...In a letter to United States Housing...
Tensions rise among Paterson officials over “urban profiling” resolution
Source: Waldwick Suburban News
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-15 13:18:12 -0700 | sports-news
Emotions ran high Tuesday night as City Council members discussed a proposal to condemn neighboring towns for setting up police checkpoints on roads coming from Paterson , a practice they called urban profiling.'' At the outset of the discussion, the...
Paterson man charged as alleged drug dealer
Source: Fort Lee Suburbanite
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 19:46:46 -0700 | sports-news
A city resident was arrested Tuesday afternoon and charged with selling crack cocaine and heroin after law enforcement authorities watched him make a drug sale, Passaic County Sheriff Richard Berdnik said...Green, 56, was in possession of 204 baggies of crack...
Improvement plan for Great Falls park runs into environmental obstacles
Source: Community News
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 09:03:59 -0700 | sports-news
Difficulties in getting funding for an environmental cleanup may stall the city's plans for almost $1.8 million worth of landscaping and other improvements to the Great Falls national park area, according to officials. AP Water rushes over the Great Falls...
Paterson liquor store has license suspended
Source: South Burgenite
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 08:48:04 -0700 | business-news
Moya Bar and Liquors on 10th Avenue will be closed until June 1 because of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) board infractions, city officials said. The city ABC board imposed a 35-day suspension of Moya's license, which took effect April 27,...
Fundraiser attendees give money to gang rape hoaxer Tawana Brawley
Source: United Press International
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-13 15:37:35 -0700 | disasters-news
Tawana Brawley, who falsely accused six men of raping her 25 years ago, was celebrated at a fundraising event in New Jersey, officials said. Attendees paid $50 for the Sunday event at Integrity Masonic Temple in Paterson, the New York...
Paterson City Council takes aim at community development director
Source: Community News
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-13 13:01:24 -0700 | sports-news
In reaction to Paterson 's ongoing loss of federal housing funds, the City Council on Tuesday night is planning to take a no confidence vote on Community Development Director Lanisha Makle...That raised the total amount of federal housing money lost...
Paterson police special operations nets $5,000 in narcotics
Source: Belleville Times
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-13 11:20:35 -0700 | sports-news
City police confiscated more than $5,000 worth of drugs, arrested 23 people, impounded 28 vehicles and seized a stolen shotgun on Saturday during the deployment of the "Special Operations Unit,'' according to Police Director Glenn Brown. Brown said the crackdown...
Paterson in negotiations on new tax deal with Essex Phoenix Mill housing
Source: Item of Millbum and Short List
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-13 06:19:15 -0700 | sports-news
The Essex Phoenix Mill housing complex in Paterson 's historic district is seeking a new, 30-year tax abatement from the city, but the city council has rejected the owners' initial offer. The Essex Phoenix Mill housing complex in Paterson's historic...
Paterson names street after dedicated community leader
Source: Wyckoff Suburban News
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-12 13:46:51 -0700 | sports-news
In recognition of his decades of service, Paterson political and community leaders gathered on Saturday afternoon to commemorate the naming of a section of Straight Street after the Rev...Speaker after speaker praised Silva's commitment to God, family, and community. They...
Paterson has third shooting on Saturday
Source: Twin Boro News
Paterson :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-12 12:18:07 -0700 | sports-news
In the city's third shooting within a 16-hour period on Saturday, a 27-year-old man was wounded in the back while he and some friends tried to drive away from a gunman in the 2nd Ward, police said. The victim and...
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