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Passaic News

Local news for Passaic, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

8 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Accident shuts Route 80 eastbound in Passaic

Kyra Gaunt and Tomas Doncker offer special wishes to Lenny & Diana after helping them become engaged on the Morristown Green.

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Related Topix: Morristown, NJ, Bergen Metro, Passaic County, NJ

17 hrs ago | Daily Record

There's lots of summer stage stuff geared to the kids

Big screen or big stage? When the time comes to treat your children to some indoor fun this summer, both options are a short drive away in July.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Theater, Bergen Metro

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Leader Free Press

Leader Newspapers- Locals get heated at Route 3 info session, some object to 'noise walls'

A June 30 information session at Rutherford Borough Hall turned into a shouting match as residents responded to the New Jersey Department of Transportation's planned installation of noise walls along Route 3. ...

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Related Topix: Bergen Metro, Lyndhurst, NJ, Rutherford, NJ

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Leader Free Press

Leader Newspapers- Passaic River to receive historic cleanup

The cleanup will be the largest of its kind in the Passaic River's history. "This removal of contaminated sediment from the Passaic is a real down payment on the river's future," said Alan J. Steinberg, EPA ...

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Related Topix: Bergen Metro, Newark, NJ, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

New York Post

'Bogus Badge' Bounty Hunters Busted

Two operators of a bounty-hunter training school were busted yesterday for doling out phony badges to students, many of whom have lengthy rap sheets and used the credentials in carrying out violent crimes, ...

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Related Topix: Bergen Metro

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Persist on Passaic cleanup

Finally. The agreement by two corporations to begin cleaning Passaic River dioxin "hot spots" is a welcome, even historic step forward for what may be America's most polluted river.

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Related Topix: Newark, NJ, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Opinion

Mon Jun 30, 2008

PoliticsNJ

In Rivera aftermath, Sandoval gets organized early for Passaic mayoral election

In a room just off Passaic Avenue with the ceiling fan spinning down on about 30 people in early summer, Jose Sandoval starts with the Lord's Prayer, then goes into his attack plan for the Nov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Bill Pascrell, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, World News, Puerto Rico, Central America

Daily Record

Commuter opinions sought on bus service

The North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority and NJ Transit are conducting a new online survey to give bus riders and other commuters in northwest New Jersey an opportunity to share their views on how the ...

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Related Topix: Bergen Metro, Sussex, NJ, US Politics, Scott Garrett, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Home News Tribune

First responders receive more funds

The county has received an additional $316,965 in federal Homeland Security funds to implement an identification system for first responders countywide and to complete federally mandated training.

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Related Topix: Middlesex, NJ, Middlesex Metro, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ, Newark Metro

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Daily Record

Weichert announces Brandon as Landing branch office manager

Dominick Prevete, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, is pleased to announce that Jeffrey 'Jeff' Brandon has been named office manager of the Landing Office.

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Related Topix: Real Estate, Landing, NJ, Hopatcong, NJ

Wed Jun 25, 2008

CourierPostOnline

Legal tactic delays N.J. home foreclosures

Some lawyers in New Jersey have found a way to stall foreclosures. Using a federal court ruling from Ohio, they've gotten orders overturned or dismissed in Passaic, Essex, Monmouth and Ocean counties.

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Bergen Metro, Monmouth Metro, Home, Mortgage

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Asbury Park Press

Pension Reform Bill Ok'D After 4-Hour Vote

A bill aimed at reforming the pension system for future public and education workers across the state was passed by the Assembly late Monday night after a roughly four-hour vote, hours after more comfortably ...

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Related Topix: Bergen Metro, Atlantic Metro, Monmouth Metro, Pension, Personal Finance

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Southeast Missourian

Story: New on DVD

"How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days" stars Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson, who team up for another romance, this one a lame tale that sends them on a treasure hunt in the Caribbean.

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Related Topix: Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, Bergen Metro

Sat Jun 21, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

EPA to announce plans to clean Passaic

Federal environmental officials are expected on Monday to announce plans to start a limited cleanup of pollution from the Passaic River.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Cape May County Herald

Corzine Pens Legislation to Restore Solvency to U.I. Trust Fund, Skirting Tax Hike

' Gov. Jon S. Corzine on June 19 signed legislation to redirect $260 million to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund.

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Related Topix: Middlesex Metro, Monmouth Metro, New Jersey, Bergen Metro

The Clarion-Ledger

Comedies, featurette top this week's list

New Line Home Entertainment The lowdown: Jack Black and Mos Def star in this comedy about two friends who, after one of them is magnetized and inadvertently erases every tape in their video store, decide to ...

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Related Topix: Camcorders, Bergen Metro, Audio and Video, Electronics

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Leader Free Press

School is never out for ERA Justin Realtors

ERA Justin Realtor Associate Kristen Davis relates important information so Realtors are prepared to best serve the interests of buyers and sellers with continuing education.

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Related Topix: Real Estate

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Boston Globe

This week's DVD report

How well will the new "Get Smart" movie work? Steve Carell seems ideal for Maxwell Smart - not since Charles Grodin has someone been as good at playing exalted dopes.

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Related Topix: Steve Carell, Barbara Feldon, Comedy Movies, The Nude Bomb, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Star-telegram.com

'Be Kind Rewind'

By Christopher Kelly Set in Passaic, N.J., in what appears to be the only video store in the U.S. that has yet to make the conversion from VHS to DVD, Be Kind Rewind introduces us to Mike , the store's sweet ...

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Related Topix: Jack Black, Camcorders, Bergen Metro, John Adams, Entertainment, Television, Movies

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Courier News

Scattered power outages in Somerset County; PSE&G power could be off for days

Utility workers are gaining ground after thunderstorms downed trees and power lines as the heat wave ended in New Jersey.

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Related Topix: Somerset County, NJ, Energy, Bergen Metro

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