Passaic News

A Passaic police officer indicted in September on counts of aggravated assault and official misconduct in connection with a confrontation with a city resident was arraigned in state court in Paterson Monday.

Republican Christopher J. Christie, who won acclaim as a corruption buster during his seven years as the United States Attorney, was elected Governor of New Jersey, defeating incumbent Jon S. Corzine by more than 105,000 votes.

A 19-year old Passaic man was shot to death during a fight outside a party at a partially-abandoned Paterson factory building early Saturday morning, Paterson police said.

Two multi-family homes in the city acted as fronts for brothels utilizing women brought into the area from New York, according to prosecutors.

CLIFTON a ' What once was Bellin's Swim Club and Teddy's Restaurant and Catering will soon become two stories of senior citizen apartments atop a group of retail stores, said new land owner and developer Peter Evgenikos.

Regarding Diana Nash's "Grieving in the digital age" : I am a bereaved parent. My young son passed away 13 years ago suddenly.

New Jersey's candidates for governor are darting through the state Monday, in a final push for votes in a race that's too close to call.

Includes Carlstadt, East Rutherford, Garfield, Lyndhurst, Moonachie, North Arlington, Rutherford, Wallington and Wood-Ridge in Bergen County and Passaic in Passaic County DEMOCRATS Frederick Scalera Age: 51 Hometown: Nutley Family: Married, one son Occupation: Legislator Education: Bachelor's degree in public administration, Fairleigh Dickinson ...

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The race to represent the varied interests of the 36th Legislative District in the state Assembly is a rematch between the incumbent Democrats and their Republican challengers from the last battle at the ballot box.

CLIFTON COMMUNITY FOR SERIES OF KASHRUT LECTURES Given the enormous success of the Harry H. Beren ASKOU OUTREACH program and its visits to yeshivot, kollelim and semicha programs, ASKOU OUTREACH is now expanding to major Jewish communities with its first post-Shabbat visits to the Passaic-Clifton community.

Property taxes will increase about $300 for the typical homeowner in northeastern New Jersey over the coming year, despite a recession that has crimped the ability of taxpayers to foot the bill.

The Mental Health Clinic of Passaic held a wine tasting fundraiser at the Valley Regency in Clifton on Oct.

A key witness asked a judge to allow him to invoke his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination Tuesday, at the start of the trial of a divorced father accused of hiring two men to kill his attorney after he lost a custody battle.

I have thought of it all these years as the "Forceman Library," but looking it up now, I see it was the Julius Forstmann library, in Passaic, N.J. I went there every day with my grandmother during the golden summer I spent with her at age 9, when my parents were in India and I was too young to join my older siblings at camp.

Mayor Alex D. Blanco fired Jane Grubin, director of human services, late last week, in the biggest personnel move since he named a new business administration in June.

Bernadette Baum wrote in that she is at the only CVS in NJ with stocks of shots for the regular flu.

St. Mary's Hospital in Passaic has asked the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to continue salary cuts and other contract concessions the court imposed on unionized employees last spring.

NATAL classes will be held at the Hospital, 350 Boulevard in Passaic. In these classes you will receive information on how the baby grows, your health and about the delivery of the baby.

Hospital experts say scrutiny breeds excellence. If that's true, Bayonne Medical Center and St.