Letters to the Editor
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Parents are the Only Hope for NJ Public Education
September 25, 2016I really wanted to take one of my precious few PTO days I had left to drive down to Trenton on September 7th and tell the State Board of Education how disappointed I was in them, again.... but more ...
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MLK Tribute: I Have Decided to Stick With Love
Letter to the Editor:
As the first snow of the new year dusts the lawns of our quiet suburb, I am reminded how fortunate we are to live in the here and now. Like the majority of businesses and ...
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Letter: Gov. Christie Must Protect Nursing Home Residents
Letter to the Editor:
We all need to be concerned about the quality of nursing home care. Just about everyone has a loved one who eventually will need nursing home care or will need it ...
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Letter to the Editor: Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
Dear Editor and New Jersey Residents:
Mayor Colleen Mahr of Fanwood and I held a commemoration for gun violence victims on Dec 13th, during the 3rd anniversary weekend for the Sandy ...
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Warren Letter to the Editor Makes News: Dad Saved by Strangers Wants to Say Thank You
WARREN, NJ - A letter to the editor written on Dec. 29 is getting a lot of attention, but the Good Samaritans it seeks have still not been found.
TAPinto Warren published a letter to the ...
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Dear Editor: Uber in New Jersey Response
Dear Editor-
Your paper recently published an op-ed by the president of the New Jersey Taxi Cab Association regarding Uber in the Garden State. While everyone is entitled to their own opinion, ...
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Record Numbers for Facebook and TAPinto
I was struck after reading and listening to the BBC that this week that Facebook had one billion people on its services for a single day, which occurred this week on Monday. I have been a ...
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Need Police's Help on Rosa Parks Blvd in Paterson
I'm a resident on the infamous Rosa Parks Blvd. here in Paterson. I'm talking about Rosa Parks and the corners of Pearl St. and Ellison St. I've been here for a few years. Our ...
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NJEA and the Paterson Education Association
I am a member of the Paterson Education Association and work for the third largest school district in the state of New Jersey for the past twelve years.
One of our NJEA representatives is ...
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A Community's "Genesis"
“Bang, bang! Another shot. Nothing left but another heart …” were the poetic words written by 11 year old Lexie Castillo of Paterson in her Creative Writing workshop in response ...
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Genesis Rincon Tribute
What was on 12-year-old Genesis Rincon's mind en route to the store for a cold soda Saturday night with her sister and a friend in Paterson? Maybe it was completing the task quickly so she ...
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Please Help Us
As teachers in Paterson, New Jersey for many years, we have seen respect come and go. In the last four years, we have been stripped of all of our respect and dignity. It has been said by many, ...
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Currie's Candidacy Criticized
When Putin sent in troops to Crimea, he took pride in taking over part of the Ukraine, without firing one shot, and now John Currie, Passaic County Chairman, is about to do the same thing with ...
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The Future Backroom Deal for the City of Paterson
The recent report on more questionable payouts to Paterson mayors and city council members should be a wakeup call to all Patersonians. The city of Paterson is treated and used like an ATM ...
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Paterson's Race to the Bottom
The third largest city in New Jersey is Paterson. Most people from NJ are aware of Paterson but try to avoid the city because it has been in decline for many years. Fewer and fewer Americans ...
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Save Our Children from Guns and Gun Violence
Children are bringing pellet guns into the city schools. The pellet guns the children are bringing into the Paterson Public Schools look real. The children may be painting the pellet ...
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DPW Supervisor Mania Sounds off on Deputy Director Hiring Procedures
Dear Editor:
Regarding “Paterson fills deputy post at DPW”
(Page L-3 January 17, 2014 North Jersey ...
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Campaign for Paterson
Campaign for Paterson is a bipartisan movement created by Nicholas Rivera.
The purpose of Campaign for Paterson is to bring more movement of the community and advocacy into ...
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A Sad Day for Paterson
As a Patersonian, and former Mayor, I would like to offer my condolences to the family of Frank Lautenberg.
I have known Senator Lautenberg, or “Frank” as he liked to be called, ...
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NorthJersey.com Story About Me is Inaccurate
Regarding the recent article on NorthJersey.com, “Paterson Teacher fired for sending students to flush his urine”:
My name is Ron Tuitt. I am the teacher who has lived this ...
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Discard Racial Discord and Promote Unity in Paterson
I am happy to report that with regard to an unintended difference of opinion stemming from a recent facebook posting of an amateur video focused on street vending, cooler heads have ...
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Paterson Charter School Making Tremendous Progress
To the Editor:
I am writing regarding the recent story about how Paterson charter schools fared as represented on the new state report cards.
As Founder of NJCDC, I have had the privilege ...
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Employee: St. Joseph's Hospital Underpays, Takes Advantage of Employees
To the Editor:
I just want to write and let the city of Paterson know what kind of a Hospital St. Joseph's really is, and this is my personal experience since I work there.
I am ...
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A Letter to the Paterson Board of Education
Dr. Evans and Paterson Board of Education:
Maybe you remember me from the meeting last night. I was the second speaker. I brought visual aids ~ my 5 year old twins, and I told you our story.
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A Missed Moment
When I was first contacted about Governor Christie's desire to have a town hall meeting in Paterson, and at St. Luke Church I was excited. As Pastor of the St. Luke Church and President of the ...
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Why Not Us?
How interesting! Ethnic, religious and charitable organizations often support candidates for public office, skirting the issue of violation of the IRS, regarding their non-profit ...
