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Paterson, New Jersey is located in Passaic County. Zip codes in Paterson, NJ include 07522, 07514, and 07502. The median home price in Paterson is $174,900 which is roughly $113/per square foot. More Paterson information.

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3 hrs ago | My Mother Lode

Driver in Ill. van wreck had license supsensions

A New Jersey ex-convict behind the wheel of a van that overturned on an Illinois freeway, killing five passengers returning from a California ministry gathering, had his driving privileges suspended last year for administrative reasons, motor vehicle records show.

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10 hrs ago | NorthJersey.com

Armed robbers victimize two women in Paterson

PATERSON - Two 18-year-old women were robbed at gunpoint at 4:30 pm on Thursday while they were walking near the corner of Albion Avenue and Henry Street, according to police.

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10 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Illegal immigrant from Paterson charged with fraudulently obtaining driver's license

PATERSON - An illegal immigrant is being held on $50,000 bail after authorities discovered he fraudulently obtained a driver's license.

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12 hrs ago | PE Hub

NJAG Joins NAPA

North American Partners in Anesthesia , a specialty anesthesia and perioperative management company has announced New Jersey Anesthesia Group has joined NAPA.

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16 hrs ago | The Alternative Press

Food Vendor Vehicle License Procedure Still in Progress

The city council and the director of the Department of Health and Human Services have yet to agree on how licenses should be distributed to applicants seeking to operate food-vending vehicles.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Christie picks up major Democratic endorsement on unfriendly turf

PATERSON - Gov. Chris Christie received the endorsement of the Democratic council president of Paterson today in a move that is likely to give Christie a small boost in a city where he received only 11 percent of the vote in 2009.

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Common Dreams

Arabs With Altitude: Flying the Palestinian Flag In Seemingly Unlikely Places

Jubilant residents of South Paterson, N.J. - aka "Little Ramallah" - raised a Palestinian flag at City Hall this weekend, reportedly the first time the flag has flown over an American city.

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Observer

Thoughts & Views: Still seeking answers, 4 decades later

It sounds like something from a "CSI" episode, but it's not fiction. And though the story has no link to the area The Observer covers, you never know.

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The Alternative Press

Wimberly: Governor, Paterson Residents Deserve More, Overburdened...

"When Paterson residents continue to be overburdened by exorbitant taxes, crime and gun violence, an influx of drugs and users in our communities, dilapidated schools and diminishing school funding, the Governor making a second visit to use Paterson as a platform for political posturing or finger-pointing is an insult.

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The Jersey Journal

Suspect in Tick Tock Diner murder plot released on bail

PATERSON - Georgios Spyropoulos, the man accused in a plot to have the owner of the famed Tick Tock Diner tortured, robbed and killed last month, walked out of the Passaic County Jail this afternoon after posting bail, officials said.

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The Jersey Journal

Quigley: Drug abusers can be good Samaritans

On May 2 in Paterson, singer Jon Bon Jovi, center, stands next to Pamela Sanquini, left, whose son Matthew overdose at the age of 20, and Jill LaZare, right, whose daughter Brooke overdose at age 23, as they listen to Gov.

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Tue May 21, 2013

NorthJersey.com

Raising of Palestinian flag prompts more praise than protest, so far

PATERSON - Arab-American leaders say a City Hall ceremony Sunday that honored Palestinian-Americans and raised their native flag was a sign of their growth in the area.

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NorthJersey.com

Police: Paterson woman arrested for selling knock-off designer bags...

CLIFTON - A Paterson woman was arrested Tuesday for selling knock-off designer handbags out of a fake Halal butcher shop, authorities said.

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NorthJersey.com

Christie honors fallen NJ police officers at memorial service in Ocean Grove

Governor Chris Christie speaks at the New Jersey Law Enforcement Memorial Service honoring men and women killed in the line of service at the Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove, N.J. on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

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The Jersey Journal

Hawthorne mom blasts Angelina Jolie's mastectomy, says working...

A New Jersey mother has sharply criticized the praise heaped on Angelina Jolie for her decision to undergo a double mastectomy, saying the procedure isn't realistic for ordinary working women.

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NorthJersey.com

Fifth Annual Paterson Art Walk, condensed to the historic district

Inside a cavernous 19th-century factory that once contained the largest jute rope and carpet maker in the country, Paterson 's artistic community is hoping they've finally found a home.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Asbury Park Press

Candidate takes 7 years to explain his spending

It took an independent candidate for governor nearly $432,000 in taxpayer funds to get 1 percent of the vote in the 2005 election -- then nearly seven years to finally tell the state how he spent the funds.

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Sun May 19, 2013

The Alternative Press

Patersonians Give Back to the Community

In a large parking lot next to a vacant building, a disc jockey played old school music while volunteers passed out clothes and food.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Alternative Press

Man Shot During Street Fight

According to the Paterson Police Cease Fire Unit, the 21-year-old victim was shot in the right buttock shortly after 4 a.m. Saturday morning near 16th Avenue and Rosa Parks Blvd.

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The Jersey Journal

Man shot after parking car in Paterson

The 22-year-old exited his vehicle onto East 26th Street between 9th and 10th avenues when a gunman approached and opened fire at about 2:15 a.m., authorities said.

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Flash Flood Warning for Passaic County was issued at May 23 at 7:43PM EDT

 
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