Over 400 people attended a historic homes tour to raise funds for the Eastside Neighborhood Association, during the frigid Sunday afternoon in the city’s eastern quarter.
Donna Nelson-Ivy, health director, declares her candidacy for mayor
Donna Nelson-Ivy, the director of the city’s Department of Health and Human Services, has declared her candidacy for mayor in 2014, during a kick-off fundraiser on Thursday evening at the Masonic temple on Broadway.
25-percent staff reduction before June, says superintendent
A quarter of the staff members working at 90 Delaware Avenue, public school district office, will be cut by June 2014, said Donnie Evans, the state-appointed superintendent for the district.
Holiday Gospel Explosion at William Paterson University
Share in the celebration of gospel as this premier vocal ensemble, under the direction of consummate musician Mack Brandon, graces the stage with a soulful and spirit-filled compilation of gospel songs.
Budget with massive tax increase criticized by council
City council members criticized the introduced budget during a public hearing held on Tuesday evening. Much of the rebuke was aimed at the more than 4-percent tax increase proposed in the fiscal year 2014 budget.
Segundo Garcia, stash house mastermind, pleads guilty
A Prospect Park man, who ran stash houses, homes where packaging of heroin take place, in Paterson, has pleaded guilty, according to the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office.
Taxi age limit changed from 6-year to 10-year
A resolution passed through the city council last week allowing taxi companies to employ vehicles up to their tenth model year.