February 8, 2013 at 3:50 PM
PATERSON, NJ - The Passaic County Tournament basketball games scheduled for Saturday have been postponed until Monday.
Under the new schedule, the Eastside girls will host Lakeland at 5 pm and the Kennedy girls will host Hawthorne Christian Academy at 5 pm.
The Kennedy boys will host Wayne Valley at 7 pm, while the Eastside boys will host Hawthorne Christian Academy at 7 pm.
Tickets are $5.00. Only county cards accepted. Passaic County Coaches Assoc. passes admit the card holder and 1 guest.
By STEVE LENOX
April 21, 2018PATERSON, NJ- Music, dancing, and raucous cheering in support of their preferred candidate for mayor transformed the courtyard in front of Paterson City Hall into a boisterous Saturday afternoon rally culminating in the endorsement of Alex Mendez’ mayoral campaign, as well as current BOE Commissioner Flavio Rivera’s bid for a one of three At-Large seats on the city ...
By TAPINTO PATERSON STAFF
April 21, 2018PATERSON- A fire ripped through two Paterson homes in the early hours of Saturday. According to reports the fire started at 42 Hopper Street and grew into a 3rd alarm blaze overtaking two dwellings.
Firefighters fought back the blaze for over two hours before bringing it under control.
There were no reported injuries.
By STEVE LENOX
April 20, 2018PATERSON, NJ- A Paterson Police Officer facing up to 40 years in prison was due in federal court on Friday following his arrest earlier in the day on charges related to the possession and distribution of illegal narcotics.
According to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Craig Carpentino, Ruben McAusland, 26, was arrested for allegedly dealing heroin, crack cocaine, powder cocaine, and ...
By ZELLIE THOMAS
April 20, 2018TAPinto Paterson has invited all candidates for Mayor and City Council to offer statements on several key issues related to the future of Paterson. These submissions will be run in their entirety and not edited in any way.
Following is community activist, teacher, entrepreneur and council hopeful, Zellie Thonas’ views on economic development.
Economic inequality is growing - ...
By TAPINTO PATERSON STAFF
April 19, 2018PATERSON, NJ- Paterson's Assembly members, Shavonda Sumter and Benjie Wimberly, are mourning the loss of their colleague, Assemblyman Jerry Green (D-Plainfield) who died on Thursday.
Green, 79, was the longest serving member of the Assembly, and considered to be a champion of affordable housing. Green stepped down as Chairman of the Union County Democratic Organization on January 24 to ...
By TAPINTO HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE/TETERBORO STAFF
April 19, 2018HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Julia Campen homered and doubled, and Olivia Marinelli struck out 15 as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Paterson Charter in NJIC Meadowlands softball action Wednesday afternoon.
Senior Victoria Vizzachero also homered for the Aviators off of Paterson Charter pitcher Maxibel Garcia, who held the Lady Aviators offense to just five hits, and struck out 14..
Campen ...
By COREY L. TEAGUE
April 21, 2018Dear editor:
I am writing this letter to express a grave concern I have regarding the influx of absentee ballots. To my understanding, absentee ballots were designed to be used by those who are unable to make it to the polls on Election Day. Such as people in the armed services or those who are away on vacation.
This year’s municipal election will be one for the history books.
By TAPINTO PATERSON STAFF
April 19, 2018PATERSON, NJ- Paterson's Assembly members, Shavonda Sumter and Benjie Wimberly, are mourning the loss of their colleague, Assemblyman Jerry Green (D-Plainfield) who died on Thursday.
Green, 79, was the longest serving member of the Assembly, and considered to be a champion of affordable housing. Green stepped down as Chairman of the Union County Democratic Organization on January 24 to ...
PATERSON, NJ- Andre Sayegh, the sixth ward councilman who is seeking to be Paterson’s next mayor in the city’s elections next month, has named Paterson native Vaughn L. McKoy, JD, MBA as his campaign counsel.
McKoy, a former state and federal prosecutor as well as a lawyer in private practice, will volunteer and serve as a key adviser to the campaign. Sayegh said he felt extremely ...
