PATERSON, NJ - In honor ot International Mother Language Day, there will be a performance of a play on Bengali history at Fulll Service Community School 5 on Fri., Feb. 21 at 5:30 pm.
Feb. 21: Play On Bengali History at School 5
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PVSC Conducts Cleanup at The Great Falls in Preparation of Earth Week
By DOUG SCANCARELLA
April 18, 2018Newark, NJ – The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) conducted a cleanup of the shoreline surrounding the Great Falls in Paterson on Friday, April 13. The cleanup was conducted in conjunction with the National Park Service. It was held in preparation for National Park Week (April 21 to April 29) and Earth Day (April 22).
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Pascrell Marks Tax Day by Demanding House Republicans Seek Trump’s Tax Returns
By MARK GREENBAUM
April 17, 2018WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) spoke from the floor of the House of Representatives today on the refusal of Congress to demand Donald Trump’s tax returns and its failure to hold the Trump administration accountable. A recording of Mr. Pascrell’s speech is available here.
A transcript of his speech appears below.
“Today ...
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New Jersey Working Families Endorses Andre Sayegh for Mayor
April 17, 2018PATERSON, NJ —New Jersey Working Families Alliance announced their endorsement for Sixth Ward Councilman Andre Sayegh to be Paterson’s next mayor. In declaring their support for Sayegh, the organization cited Sayegh’s proven achievements in improving economic opportunity and public safety in the sixth ward, and his tireless work on behalf of Paterson’s families and ...
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Mayoral Candidate Pedro Rodriguez Endorsed by Fetty Wap and Other Milllenial Celebrities
By PEDRO RODRIGUEZ FOR MAYOR
April 13, 2018PATERSON, N.J. — Rapper Fetty Wap, a Paterson native, will be visiting his hometown Sunday, April 15th to endorse candidate Pedro Rodriguez for Mayor of Paterson. Fetty believes in Pedro’s message of empowering the youth and making sure they are involved in the democratic process. Similarly, Pedro Rodriguez knows that many politicians often overlook the progressive ideas and ...
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Passaic County Freeholders Award Proclamations to Sheriff K-9 Supporters
By PASSAIC COUNTY
April 12, 2018PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ- Last year, the goal of the Paws in the Park Committee was to raise enough funds to equip all of the K-9s in the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office with bullet proof vests. At its meeting on April 10th, 2018, the Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders honored three individuals with proclamations, each of whom purchased a $3000 bullet proof vest for the K-9 ...
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Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter on Equal Pay Day
By ASSEMBLYWOMAN SHAVONDA SUMTER
April 10, 2018TRENTON, NJ- Assembly Majority Conference Leader Shavonda E. Sumter, one of the sponsors of the bill (A-1) entitled the “Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act,” recently approved by the legislature, issued the following statement on Equal Pay Day:
“Eighty cents on the dollar adds up to thousands and thousands of dollars over the length of a women’s professional career.
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Assembly Bill Would Allow 17-Year-Olds to Vote in Primaries
By PRESS RELEASE, NEW JERSEY ASSEMBLY DEMOCRATS
April 7, 2018TRENTON, NJ – Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Andrew Zwicker, Jamel Holley, Tim Eustace, Arthur Barclay, Angela McKnight and Raj Mukherji that would allow more young New Jersey residents to participate in elections cleared its first legislative hurdle Thursday with an approval by the Assembly State and Local Committee.
The bill (A-1521), the “New Voter Empowerment ...