11-year-old Zakaria Khan was visibly excited to see his hand-drawn portrait on display at the Paterson Museum on Saturday morning.
Young Paterson boxer reaches for the stars
20-year-old John Vallejo got into boxing at the insistence of his brother’s coach. Now, Vallejo is blazing his own trail.
Passaic County prosecutor holds panel discussion on hate crime
Passaic County prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes held a discussion on identifying, reporting, and preventing hate crimes at the Passaic County Community College earlier in the month. She had three panels that included law enforcement officials, resource organizations, and community leaders to address each facet of the subject.
NJ attorney general tries to strengthen community-police relations in Paterson
In a pair of meetings focused on strengthening community and law enforcement relations, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal spoke at the New Roberto Clemente School and the Hani Awadallah School, both in Paterson.
New playground built at Paterson’s Westside Park
A playground emerged at Westside Park on Thursday afternoon after a day of work by 150 volunteers.
Silk City Platters, new halal eatery, opens in downtown Paterson
The Silk City Platters, a halal restaurant offering a mix of Mediterranean and South Asian cuisine, opened with fanfare in downtown Paterson.
New Paterson restaurant offers North Indian cuisine
Every day, a row of metal pans sit side by side on two long tables. Each is filled with an Indian food specialty. Two are filled with appetizers. One contains biryani, another curry, and yet another, chicken tikka masala. Next is a vegetable offering. Last, the dessert, familiar to one and all, rice pudding.