Councilman Luis Velez erupted with anger when Councilman Michael Jackson derided the $10,000 city promotion given to Velez’ ...

Padirayon was conducting the science class virtually, part of Paterson Public Schools’ $2 million contract with Texas-based Proximity Learning for online instruction to address the district’s ...

Two Paterson City Council members — Michael Jackson and Luis Velez — already have said they plan to run for mayor in May 2026. Others are waiting to see if Sayegh follows through with his ...

PATERSON — The high school graduation rate ... instruction for credit recovery and could skip ahead through the online portal ...

A young man from Passaic County was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old Bergen County man last month, authorities said. Jihad Abdullah, 21, of Paterson gunned down Jah’Zyer ...

PATERSON — Municipal officials on Monday launched a citywide reassessment of property values, a process that caused numerous complaints from landowners the last time it was done, a decade ago.

PATERSON — The Great Falls — essentially the iconic symbol of Paterson — has been blemished by someone who sprayed graffiti on the cliff face near the iconic footbridge. The culprit must ...