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Passaic County Celebrates Historic Proclamation of November as Puerto Rican Heritage Month
Passaic County made history by proclaiming November as Puerto Rican Heritage Month, celebrating the culture, history, and contributions of its Puerto Rican community.
11/19/2024 9:30 AM
Passaic County Commends First Responders as Wildfire Containment Reaches 90%
Efforts to combat the New Jersey wildfire have led to 90% containment, with no reported damage or evacuations, thanks to the dedication of first responders and collaborative agency support.
11/18/2024 10:01 AM
Passaic County Launches New Micro-Transit Program to Expand Local Transportation Options
Passaic County has launched a new micro-transit program, powered by Via, to provide app-based, on-demand transportation options in Passaic and Clifton, complementing existing paratransit services and enhancing accessibility, flexibility, and convenience for residents.
10/25/2024 12:48 PM
Passaic County Celebrates the Opening of Jeanette Thompson Park: A Safe Haven for Paterson’s Children and Families
A once-neglected area has been transformed into a vibrant new park, thanks to the joint efforts of Passaic County Habitat for Humanity, the Paterson Habitat Homeowners Association, the City of Paterson, and Passaic County.
10/22/2024 3:00 PM
Passaic County Senior Picnic at Rifle Camp Park Draws over 430 Seniors for Two Days of Joy and Celebration
Over 430 local seniors came together for the annual Passaic County Senior Picnic.
10/16/2024 12:27 PM
County Commissioners: Paterson’s Historic Great Falls Should Be Renamed to Honor Late Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
County Commissioners have ratified a resolution to support the renaming of key landmarks.
10/08/2024 7:00 PM
Preakness Valley Golf Course Selected to Host 97th New Jersey Public Links Championship in 2031
This historic event will bring together the state’s top amateur public course golfers for a 36-hole stroke play competition.
10/03/2024 3:15 PM
Passaic County Announces Restoration of Historic Schuyler-Colfax House, Future Home of Military Heritage Museum
This late 17th-century gem, located in Wayne, will soon become the home of the Passaic County Military Heritage Museum.
09/24/2024 6:00 PM
Passaic County Receives $903,375 Green Acres Grant for Inclusive Playground at Camp Hope
This project is part of Passaic County’s ongoing efforts to create recreational spaces that serve residents of all abilities.
09/24/2024 5:45 PM
Passaic County Commissioners Honor Youths Completing the 2024 Youth Leadership Retreat
This year marks the fourth annual Youth Leadership Retreat, which continues to grow and inspire a new generation of leaders.
09/24/2024 3:30 PM
Northern New Jersey County Commissioners Convene in Passaic County
A meeting of the Northern New Jersey County Commissioners Association, hosted by Passaic County, brought together leaders from Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Sussex, and Warren counties.
09/24/2024 10:00 AM
Passaic County Opens The John Currie Biotechnology Innovation Center
This state-of-the-art facility represents a transformative investment in education and career training for the next generation of biotechnology professionals.
09/17/2024 12:30 PM
Passaic County Celebrates Recovery
Passaic County is proud to announce its upcoming Recovery Celebration 2024, scheduled for Saturday, September 14, from 10 AM to 2 PM at Rifle Camp Park.
09/12/2024 11:30 AM
Passaic County Commissioners Approve Resolutions for Sheriff's Office Donations and Mounted Division Horse Retirements
The Commissioners passed key resolutions highlighting the county’s continued support for law enforcement and its unique mounted division.
09/11/2024 11:00 AM
Passaic County Commissioners Authorize Key Grants to Support Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Services
The Commissioners approved two resolutions to secure significant funding for critical county services aimed at supporting vulnerable populations.
09/10/2024 6:30 PM
Passaic County to Launch Mobile Food Pantry with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Passaic County is set to launch its first Mobile Food Pantry on September 9 at the Passaic County Public Safety Academy.
09/06/2024 3:30 PM
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
You are cordially invited to the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 5:30 PM at the Passaic County 9/11 Memorial Site.
09/04/2024 1:15 PM