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Latino Community Members Proclaim Support For Pascrell
May 22, 2012When our parents came to this country they flocked to the Democratic Party because it was the party of President Kenned...
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Important FairTax Information for New Jersey Primary Voters
May 21, 2012The Primary Election will take place in New Jersey on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. We have valuable information for you about where the U.S....
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Charter School Founder Urges Cooperation on City Education System
May 20, 2012There has been a great deal of talk in Paterson lately regarding the district’s school transformation plan. Earlier today I atte...
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Westfield Board of Health Update
May 17, 2012The Westfield Board of Health met on May 7, 2012. Seven dog bites occurred recently. One resident was bruised in ...
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Hoover Urges Voting in Primary on June 5
May 16, 2012Over the past few months, we have seen an amazing exhibition and expression of the First Amendment guaranteed right of free speech. Th...
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Hoover To Run as Write-in Candidate
May 15, 2012After 20 plus years of community service, John Hoover is running for a seat on the Council of the Borough of Madison as a write-in can...
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Teachers Union Gives School Reform Plan A Thumbs-Down
May 15, 2012To the Members of the Paterson Board of Education: Once again the Paterson community is faced with a plan for destroyin...
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Sneak Attack on City Schools?
May 14, 2012Hello, my name is Corey L.Teague and I am the Senior Minister of the New Generation Healing & Deliverance Tabernacle Mi...
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Andover Township Board of Ed Should Be ASHAMED!!
May 12, 2012Dear Editor, I am utterly aghast having just left the Andover Township Board of Ed meeting. Having a t...
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Comments Insulted Fire Victims
May 12, 2012I am writing to relay my concerns as stated at the Municipal Council meeting Wednesday May 9 in regard to the Municipal Cou...
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When the electorate speaks, it speaks.
May 11, 2012Dear Editor: When the electorate speaks, it speaks! Last Tuesday, four out of five Paterson City Council members were granted ...
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Thank you to Ed and Adelaide Vant
May 11, 2012To the Editor: This letter is to whomever it may concern and it should be noteworthy for us all. Edgar Vant, Jr. and his lov...
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Relay for Life Organizers Thank Local Businesses for Painting the Towns Purple
May 10, 2012On behalf of the American Cancer Society and the planning committee for the 2012 Relay for Life of Madison/Florham Park, we would like...
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Sobering Thoughts On Low Voter Turnout
May 9, 2012Dear Council members Congratulations on your election results. The loss of Councilman Goow is a tough one. I hope you...
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It's NOT Over Yet.
May 8, 2012The outrage of the community at the unconscionable attempts to ram Charter schools down the throats of Patersonians has caused the sta...
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It's Time for Change in the 1st Ward
May 7, 2012First Ward...It is time for a change. In the last 10 years our community has been suffering from a deficiency and absence of a tru...
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Parental Involvement: Does It Really Matter?
May 6, 2012I've met with parents who wanted to know if being active in their children's educational endeavors ...
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2nd Ward Resident: Goow Helped Our Neighborhood
May 5, 2012Dear Editor, As the campaign fliers for Paterson’s 2nd Ward have arrived at my house over the past t...
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Activist Weighs in on Mayor's Reaction To Filming of Pascrell Commercial
May 4, 2012Dear Mayor Jones, As one of thousands of taxpayers clobbered with a 32% property tax increase since January of 2011, I applaud yo...
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OPERATION TAKE BACK A SUCCESS
May 3, 2012To the Editor: The Madison Police Department along with the Madison Alliance Addressing Substance Abuse (MAASA) would like to than...
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Atallo on Economic Development
May 3, 2012As a candidate for the Second Ward City Council seat on May 8th, I have listened to many Paterson residents ...
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Resident Urges Support for Atallo
May 3, 2012Thank goodness concerned Paterson voters like me and my family living in the Second Ward have a real professional choi...
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Activist Discusses School Community Forum
May 2, 2012Monday night, the 30th of April, Patersonians from across the district gathered with State Appointed Superintenden...
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Millburn Avenue Stop & Shop Will Be An Asset to the Community
May 1, 2012The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC is very proud of our proposed Millburn Avenue project. The new store has been designed to ...
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Resident Backs Atallo in 2nd Ward
May 1, 2012As Paterson taxpayers we can no longer endure 29% property tax increases and 19% increases in violet crime. As a lifelong Paterson res...