The Paterson Education Association, the teachers’ union, awarded scholarships to two graduating Eastside High School students.
Financial Empowerment Center opens in downtown Paterson to provide financial counseling to residents
Mayor Andre Sayegh opened a Financial Empowerment Center inside the Center City Mall in downtown Paterson on Monday morning.
State reopens small business grant program. Businesses can get up to $20,000.
The state has reopened pre-registration for its Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program, giving small business owners and nonprofit organizations that have not previously applied for grant funding a chance to pre-register as a preliminary step towards obtaining up to $20,000.
Paterson schools should celebrate Malcolm X Day
Paterson Public School is primed to celebrate Malcolm X Day. In preparation, I propose this acknowledgment take place on May 19, 2021 or the third Friday in May.
Paterson man pleads guilty to gun charge
A man arrested last summer for carrying a gun on Godwin Avenue pleaded guilty to a weapon charge on Thursday.
Four-alarm Paterson fire displaces 23 people
A four-alarm fire displaced 23 people from their Temple Street homes on Sunday afternoon, according to public safety director Jerry Speziale.
Paterson is not ready for in-person schooling yet, says teachers’ union, after walkthroughs
After much to-do, the Paterson Education Association (PEA) was finally permitted to exercise its right under law to conduct safety walkthroughs of all district buildings on April 21 and 22. While we did not expect to find everything in perfect working order, we were shocked at the level of disrepair that awaited us, making it…