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Just a block from Broadway on Auburn Street in Paterson, the influence of drugs is apparent.

The best charities to give to in the wake of Hurricane Harvey

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These photos show the scale of destruction from Hurricane Harvey

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Paterson schools scramble to fill 35 teaching jobs

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Preservationists push to include historic pump house in Levine Reservoir study

“This animated map shows where the most hate crimes have occurred in the US

This animated map shows where the most hate crimes have occurred in the US pic.twitter.com/eYvtbKkrSD — Business Insider (@businessinsider) August 27, 2017

Plans to get visitors into the spray of Paterson’s Great Falls

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/paterson-press/2017/08/25/plans-get-visitors-into-spray-patersons-great-falls/601576001/

The Great Falls of Paterson provided the power that made Paterson into America's first industrial city - as envisioned by founding father Alexander Hamilton. John C. Ensslin

EPA backs plan to replace historic Levine reservoir with tanks

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/passaic/2017/08/24/epa-backs-plan-replace-historic-levine-reservoir-tanks/590858001/

Judge tosses ticket issued to Paterson cabbie during state government shutdown

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/23/judge-tosses-ticket-issued-to-paterson-cabbie-during-state-government-shutdown/

The city awarded $816,250 worth of legal contracts to a dozen laws firms. The largest contract of $100,000 was awarded to Newark-based Law Offices of Steven Glickman to handle labor matters, according to the city. Other firms to receive contracts were: $75,000 to handle federal cases to Fairfield-based Dwyer Connell & Lisbona $75,000 to Toms River-based Gilmore and Monahan for federal cases $60,000 to Archer & Greiner of Hackensack for bond related matters $56,250 for labor counsel to Newark-based Adams Gutierrez & Lattiboudere $56,250 for tax appeals to Saponaro & Sitzler of Mount Holly $56,250 for tax appeals to Hoboken-based Florio & Kinney $56,250 for workers compensation cases to Scarinci Hollenbeck of Lyndhurst $56,250 to Wayne-based Buglione, Hutton & DeYoe $56,250 to serve as conflict counsel to Lite DePalma Greenberg of Newark $56,250 to Paterson-based Sciro & Marotta to serve as conflict counsel $56,250 to Grieco & DeFilippo of West Orange for conflict counsel $56,250 to Goldenberg, Mackler, Sayegh, Mintz, Pfeffer, Bonchi & Gill of Northfield for special counsel for tax related cases Early last month, the city extended some of the contracts spending $218,750.

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/22/paterson-awards-816000-worth-of-legal-contracts/

Auditors fault Paterson municipal court case backlog

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/paterson-press/2017/08/18/auditors-fault-paterson-municipal-court-case-backlog/580966001/

Paterson: Video ~ Feds try to balance health and history at Great Falls site

New York chemical manufacturer gets $4.78 million state tax breaks for Paterson relocation

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/18/new-york-chemical-manufacturer-gets-4-78-million-state-tax-breaks-for-paterson-relocation/

Paterson council approves $3.2 million in contracts for Overlook Park facelift

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/17/paterson-council-approves-3-2-million-in-contracts-for-overlook-park-facelift/

Paterson municipal office building eyed for residential conversion

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/16/paterson-municipal-office-building-eyed-for-residential-conversion/

Paterson council members slam needle exchange operator for proliferation of syringes

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/16/paterson-council-members-slam-needle-exchange-operator-for-proliferation-of-syringes/

Paterson’s interim superintendent discusses her plan

Passaic County committee holds first meeting to tackle Paterson’s opioid epidemic

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/14/passaic-county-committee-holds-first-meeting-to-tackle-patersons-opioid-epidemic/

Paterson, NJ ~ Video ~ Operation Helping Hand targets drug addicts to get help from medical professionals after their arrests.

Paterson mayor Torres’ ‘boards off’ program fails to deliver vacant properties to residents

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/11/paterson-mayor-torres-boards-off-program-fails-to-deliver-vacant-properties-to-residents/

Paterson poised to start 2nd major project at Great Falls park

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Public works incurred almost $47,400 for electronics disposal services without Paterson council approval

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/11/public-works-incurred-almost-47400-for-electronics-disposal-services-without-paterson-council-approval/

Paterson audit finds 'possible misappropriation' of cash payments

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Paterson, NJ ~ Video ~ Review of crime statistics for Paterson during the first half of 2017

Paterson to award $3.2 million contracts to renovate Overlook Park at Great Falls

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/10/paterson-to-award-3-2-million-contracts-to-renovate-overlook-park-at-great-falls/

Paterson public works employees received 17,747 hours of overtime without authorization, says audit

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/09/paterson-public-works-employees-received-17747-hours-of-overtime-without-authorization-says-audit/

Paterson, NJ ~ Video ~ ‘Turnaround Principal’ returns to open Paterson charter school

Ground Zero ~ Video ~ New 9/11 victim identified, nearly 16 years later

Paterson, NJ ~ Tires of Paterson’s decoy police car parked in high crime area slashed

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/08/tires-of-patersons-decoy-police-car-parked-in-high-crime-area-slashed/

Video ~ 75 years ago today, the Battle of Guadalcanal began. Marines led the first major offensive by Allied forces in the Pacific Campaign.

Flash flood watch issued for N.J. with up to 4 inches of rain expected

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Paterson, NJ ~ Passaic County Sheriff’s commander saves suicidal Paterson man from jumping off Route 80 bridge

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/08/05/passaic-county-sheriffs-commander-saves-suicidal-paterson-man-from-jumping-off-route-80-bridge/

Video ~ Passaic County provides tips after West Nile returns

Paterson, NJ ~ Ex-Paterson schools chief getting $32,000 for unused vacation time

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/paterson-press/2017/08/03/ex-paterson-superintendent-getting-32-000-unused-vacation-time/536661001/

Paterson, NJ ~ Paterson man charged in hit-and-run of county sheriff officer

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/crime/2017/08/03/paterson-man-charged-hit-and-run-county-sheriff-officer/538119001/

Paterson, NJ ~ Paterson and Passaic City among least affordable housing markets in U.S., study

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/07/27/paterson-and-passaic-city-among-least-affordable-housing-markets-in-u-s-study/#disqus_thread

Paterson, NJ ~ Woman shot in Paterson area troubled by gangs and drugs

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/paterson-press/2017/08/01/woman-shot-paterson-area-troubled-gangs-and-drugs/528803001/

Paterson, NJ ~ Paterson teacher files discrimination suit, says she was denied promotions because of race

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http://www.northjersey.com/story/news/paterson-press/2017/08/01/paterson-teacher-files-discrimination-lawsuit/528411001/

Paterson, NJ ~ 9 candidates running for 3 Paterson school board seats

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http://patersontimes.com/2017/07/31/9-candidates-running-for-3-paterson-school-board-seats/

Paterson, NJ ~ Judge’s ruling in 2nd Ward election sends shock waves through Paterson political circles

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