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Friday, November 13

TAPintoNov 13

Paterson Offers 1,000 Free Turkeys and Chickens to Families Ahead of Thanksgiving

Insider NJNov 13

William Paterson University's Online Degree Programs Ranked No. 14 Nationally, No. 1 in NJ by Newsweek

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DailyVoice.comNov 13

12 Raids, 9 Arrests: Major Passaic County Drug Bust Uncovers Heroin, Guns Galore, Officials Say

PatchNov 13

Teen, 8 Adults Nabbed In Major Drug, Gun Bust In Passaic County, Cops Say

TAPintoNov 13

Nine Arrested, Seven Guns and Cocaine Seized in Passaic County Drug Investigation

Bergen RecordNov 13

Arbitrator awards Paterson cops 2% annual raises over 5 years

PIX11Nov 13

Free turkeys and chickens to be handed out at Paterson City Hall

Bergen RecordNov 13

Paterson facing third budget deficit, but state says no big bailout

Wednesday, November 11

TAPintoNov 11

New Jersey Stood Up to Big Tech.

ABC7 New YorkNov 11

Animal refuge seeks help rescuing 28 cats from Paterson home

Tuesday, November 10

TAPintoNov 10

Paterson Council Introduces Proposal to Restrict Electric Bikes and Scooters on Sidewalks

Monday, November 9

Bergen RecordNov 9

Paterson NJ native Fetty Wap marries Alexis Hill in luxe NJ ceremony

Sunday, November 8

DailyVoice.comNov 8

Trap Queen No More: Paterson Rapper Fetty Wap Ties Knot At Lavish NJ Castle (PHOTOS)

Saturday, November 7

TAPintoNov 7

Paterson Receives Governor's Award for Its Support of Local Veterans

BritannicaNov 7

William Paterson | Constitutional Convention, Signer of Constitution, New Jersey

Tuesday, November 3

Bergen RecordNov 3

See Paterson Councilman Luis Velez over the years in photos

Friday, October 30

Bergen RecordOct 30

Paterson school board race heats up amid year of controversy

Wednesday, October 28

TAPintoOct 28

Proposed 124-Unit Development at Former Paterson YWCA Site Withdrawn

Tuesday, October 27

News12 | New JerseyOct 27

Lodi Man Found Shot To Death Inside Parked Car In Paterson

Monday, October 26

NJ.comOct 26

A 20-year-old was found shot in the head inside a vehicle in N.J. Here’s what we know

TAPintoOct 26

Paterson Housing Authority Selects New Director as More Than 150 Units Sit Vacant

NJ.comOct 26

Suspect arrested 3 days after deadly N.J. shooting

Sunday, October 25

News12 | New JerseyOct 25

Paterson reopens historic Westside Park after $14 million renovation

Saturday, October 24

TAPintoOct 24

'Flipping NJ' Investor Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Drug Money Laundering, Bribing Paterson Official

Friday, October 23

Legacy | ObituaryOct 23

Kim Evette Garcia Obituary (2026) - Paterson, NJ - Funeraria Alvarez de Paterson

Bergen RecordOct 23

Paterson picks housing chief with 23 years at 8 agencies in 5 states

Thursday, October 22

News12 | New JerseyOct 22

Paterson Man Dies After Being Shot In Chest

NJ.comOct 22

Paterson man, 27, fatally shot in the chest on city street

Saturday, October 17

TAPintoOct 17

Paterson Public Schools Among Three NJ Districts Honored for Community STEM Program

The College of New Jersey AthleticsOct 17

Football Flummoxes William Paterson in NJAC Shutout

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