Petitions were out for the mayoral election earlier today, and seven candidates picked up 1,000 petitions each to get themselves on the ballot for the May 2014 election.
Paterson to buy $18,000 of flood insurance for three properties
Three city owned properties located in flood zones will cost the city $18,828 per year on flood insurance, according to a resolution before the city council.
Paterson Community Health Center gets $201,594 federal grant
The Paterson Community Health Center is slated to receive a $201,594 federal grant to help provide enrollment assistance to uninsured residents, announced Bill Pascrell, Jr., congressman representing New Jersey’s 9th Federal District.
Decision Day at Paterson’s First A.M.E. Zion Church
Life is all about decisions. The choices that one makes can impact the scope of their life in a positive or negative way. Every choice has a benefit or a consequence.
Broadway doctor gets 3-years in prison and $10,000 fine
A chiropractor whose office was on Broadway pleaded guilty earlier today to using illegal “runners” to obtain patients to overcharge insurance companies, announced the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.
State approves $105.5 million tax credit for hotel construction in Paterson
A $105.5 million tax credit was approved earlier today by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the construction of a hotel near the campus of St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center on Main Street by the Medical Missions for Children, a charity closely allied to the hospital.
Temp agency that had office in Paterson fined for not paying workers
Command Center, a shady temporary employment agency, that hired a number of Patersonians for post-Hurricane Sandy cleanup, has reached a settlement with the State, announced the Attorney General’s Office.