A new initiative at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is aiming to break the cycle of gun violence, particularly retaliatory violence, in Paterson.
Paterson assistant business administrator claims racial discrimination in lawsuit
Assistant business administrator Jennifer Hirschmanner has filed a lawsuit in New Jersey Superior Court alleging current and former municipal officials harassed, mistreated, and discriminated against her.
Paterson: Sayegh administration officials in line for big pay increases
Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration has budgeted funds to give large pay increases to high ranking municipal officials.
St. Joseph’s unveils plan for $18.7 million affordable housing complex near hospital
St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center unveiled a plan to construct a 60-unit affordable housing complex for $18.7 million a block away from the hospital.
Paterson unveils street sign in tribute to basketball star Tim Thomas
The street outside of the former Paterson Catholic High School has been renamed to Tim Thomas Way in tribute to the retired basketball star.
Al Abdelaziz appointed to Paterson’s 6th Ward council seat
The City Council appointed Al Abdelaziz, vice chairman of the Paterson Democrats, to fill the 6th Ward seat vacated by mayor Andre Sayegh on Tuesday night, breaking away with recent custom not to appoint anyone seeking the seat long-term through election.
Paterson council may fill Sayegh’s vacant 6th Ward seat
After years of unwillingness to appoint an ambitious candidate to fill a vacant seat on the governing body, the City Council may break with custom to fill the 6th Ward seat vacated by mayor Andre Sayegh.