Passaic NewsLocal news for Passaic, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Canoe race proposed for Passaic River- July 10, 2008 The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission is steaming ahead with a plan to help reconnect area residents with the Passaic River by sponsoring a canoe race here this fall.http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/canoe-race-proposed-for-passaic-river?fromrss... Let's Talk Food: Celebrate America's melting pot with a bagel- July 9, 2008 Bagels may have originated in Poland but they are now as much a part of the American diet as corn on the cob.http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/lets-talk-food-celebrate-americas-melting-pot... Accident shuts Route 80 eastbound in Passaic- July 7, 2008 Kyra Gaunt and Tomas Doncker offer special wishes to Lenny & Diana after helping them become engaged on the Morristown Green.http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/accident-shuts-route-80-eastbound-in-passaic?... There's lots of summer stage stuff geared to the kids- July 6, 2008 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.http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/theres-lots-of-summer-stage-stuff-geared-to-t... Leader Newspapers- Locals get heated at Route 3 info session, some object to 'noise walls'- July 4, 2008 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. ...http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/leader-newspapers-locals-get-heated-at-route-... Leader Newspapers- Passaic River to receive historic cleanup- July 2, 2008 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 ...http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/leader-newspapers-passaic-river-to-receive-hi... 'Bogus Badge' Bounty Hunters Busted- July 2, 2008 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, ...http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/bogus-badge-bounty-hunters-busted?fromrss=1 Persist on Passaic cleanup- July 1, 2008 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.http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/07/persist-on-passaic-cleanup?fromrss=1 In Rivera aftermath, Sandoval gets organized early for Passaic mayoral election- July 1, 2008 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.http://www.topix.net/city/passaic-nj/2008/06/in-rivera-aftermath-sandoval-gets-organized-e... |