Five cities in New Jersey, including Paterson, are launching Opioid Response Teams to tackle opioid addiction and overdose deaths.
Paterson police weekend operation: 30 arrests, 5 guns, 939 bags of heroin, 2 pounds of pot
After a pair of fatalities rocked the city, Paterson police took no chances over the past weekend by saturating the streets with officers.
Paterson council gives preliminary approval to $10 million borrowing plan
Municipal officials gave preliminary approval to a $10 million borrowing plan for sewer repairs, park and field improvements, modernization of construction permitting, road resurfacing, and equipment for public works.
Paterson: Sayegh secures approval of introduced budget after removing salary increases for cabinet members
After removing salary increases for his cabinet members, mayor Andre Sayegh secured approval of his fiscal 2020 introduced budget.
‘We’re not going to be Newark,’ says Paterson mayor Sayegh in launching effort to combat lead
Mayor Andre Sayegh launched an initiative called “Knock the Lead Out” on Thursday afternoon to raise awareness about lead poisoning and halt childhood exposure to the toxic metal.
Ex-Paterson law director Khalifah Shabazz getting $75,000 school district contract for legal work
Former municipal law director Khalifah Shabazz, who left mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration two months ago, is getting a $75,000 contract to do legal work for the Paterson Public Schools, according to public records.
‘Something has to be done,’ says aunt of 13-year-old Paterson boy killed over weekend
Municipal officials held a candlelight vigil at City Hall on Tuesday night for the 13-year-old boy and the 43-year-old woman killed over the weekend.