Passaic County Community College News
Browse past news stories for Passaic County Community College in Paterson, NJ:
- Passaic plays with pride (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 03:53:38 am
The father of Percy Williams, whose son was murdered Nov. 7, inspires the team to stage one of the greatest comebacks in NJSIAA playoff history that falls one point short. - Passaic inspired by fallen friend (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 07:47:17 pm
PASSAIC - Najee Salaam saw Percy Williams last Friday afternoon at the McDonald's on Main Avenue. They talked about how Williams' freshman year was going at Passaic County Community College. - Drive-by shooting victimcharged in teen’s slaying (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 07:07:58 am
PATERSON — An 18-year-old city man who was critically injured in a drive-by shooting on Tuesday night has been charged in the fatal shooting of a college student from Passaic after a party early Saturday, authorities said. - Pals killed two weeks apart (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 02:23:19 pm
PASSAIC — Percival Williams, the 19-year-old college student and former high school football player from Passaic who was gunned down in Paterson this weekend, was best friends with Khalil Bunting, who was shot to death two weeks ago in Passaic. - After narrow loss last year, Pituch wins council seat (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 06:08:47 am
As was the case at the gubernatorial level and Passaic County Freeholder level, Republicans were successful in unseating Democrats in the local Borough Council race. - Ahearn: Up for a challenge: community colleges (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 03:08:09 pm
NEW JERSEY’S community colleges are thriving despite the recession. Full-time credit enrollment is up 12 percent statewide since last fall, to nearly 100,000. - DCCC wins district volleyball championship (The Lexington Dispatch)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 07:26:13 pm
From staff reports Davidson County Community College defeated Passaic County Community College 25-14, 22-25, 25-20, 26-24 to win the NJCAA Division III District H volleyball championship Saturday in Paterson, N.J. The Storm (19-6) will play in the Division III national tournament Nov. 13-14 in Rochester, Minn. - 500 compete for jobs at 12 companies (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 12:09:37 am
Throngs of unemployed and underemployed people went looking for work at the same place on Friday: the job fair at a satellite campus of PCCC. - GOP challenging Dems in Bloomingdale (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 07:24:17 pm
North Jersey Media Group: NorthJersey.com, the Online Edition of The Record and The Herald News is your local source for the latest coverage of local news, local sports, and local entertainment, with stories, photos and videos, as well as regional, national and world coverage, including obituaries, weather, traffic and complete classifieds listings for Northern New Jersey. - New Jersey Music and Arts fall fest (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 02:10:17 pm
New Jersey Music and Arts, Inc. will hold its fall fest 2009, a celebration of the season with performances of music, drama and dance at the Passaic County Community College auditorium in Paterson on Friday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m. Among the performers will be the classical pianist Juan Pablo Horcasitas, the New Hope Players, the WAIT Dance Team, the Arts and Folklore School Dance Ensemble and more. - Catching the boxing Bugg (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 05:33:30 am
PATERSON — George Jones walked away from Manchester’s game against Glen Rock a year ago thinking that football wasn’t a safe sport for Hanif Bugg to play. - Local briefs, 10-13-09 (Macomb Daily)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 04:48:10 pm
Two hurt in family feud A family feud that erupted in the area of 15 Mile and Gratiot in Clinton Township on Monday sent two people to the hospital for minor injuries, according to police. - She could be next Miss New Jersey (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 3, 2009 at 05:23:47 pm
After a flier arrived at her Totowa home stating, "You could be the next Miss New Jersey USA," Catherine Mele took a chance and became a pageant contestant. - Program targets unemployed for tuition waivers (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 11:53:57 pm
The recession cost Judy Malavé two jobs in the mortgage industry. But it won her a free semester at William Paterson University. - Enrollment up at community colleges (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 11:53:57 am
Bergen County has an enrollment increase this semester of 17 percent, and Passaic County has registered nearly 15 percent more students. - NJ STARS helps students get to college (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 21, 2009 at 01:32:33 pm
WAYNE – As the dismal economy drags on, scholarship programs such as NJ STARS are benefiting students who may otherwise not afford a college education. - Poetry contest announced (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on August 20, 2009 at 03:46:26 am
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of its founding, the Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College has announced a contest entitled, "The American Voice in Poetry: the Legacy of Whitman, Williams, and Ginsberg." - Area calendar of events (The Dexter Leader)
posted on August 19, 2009 at 07:01:36 pm
The Purple Rose Theatre Company presents the world premiere comedy "Wake" by Carey Crim this summer. - Iconic landmark reborn (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 7, 2009 at 07:37:08 pm
PATERSON — The 84-year-old Alexander Hamilton Hotel, once an elegant downtown landmark that fell into deep decline in the 1970s, is set to reopen after 16 years of vacancy with ground-floor retail space and more than 100 rental apartments. - North Jersey Latinos hail Sotomayor's confirmation (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 7, 2009 at 12:57:54 am
The judge’s rise from a struggling childhood to the Ivy League and now the Supreme Court, say Latino immigrants and their children, makes the promise of the American dream burn brighter for them. - Brimley commits to Caldwell College (The Record and Herald News)
posted on July 28, 2009 at 12:24:36 pm
Antonio Brimley has been rewarded for an impressive season on the basketball court at Passaic County Community College. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard has signed a letter of intent to play at Caldwell College, a Division II program. - Landmark reborn (The Record and Herald News)
posted on July 19, 2009 at 02:57:41 pm
The 84-year-old Alexander Hamilton Hotel, once an elegant downtown landmark that fell into deep decline in the 1970s, is set to reopen after 16 years of vacancy with retail space and more than 100 rental apartments. - Non-profit News for July 7, 2009 (The Record and Herald News)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 12:40:52 am
In support of the North Jersey Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the Park West Diner in Little Falls will host "Take a Swing for the Cure," July 15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parking lot of the diner, 1400 Route 46. Participants will be invited to hit a pink car with a pink baseball bat to symbolize "beating" cancer. - 'A format to speak their mind' (The Record and Herald News)
posted on July 12, 2009 at 05:56:23 pm
With mosques spread dozens of miles apart, news among hundreds of thousands of North Jersey Muslims travels slowly. - Local briefs, 7-12-09 (Macomb Daily)
posted on July 12, 2009 at 12:41:54 pm
Dorsey program welcomed The Eastpointe-Roseville Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday will welcome the new culinary arts program at Dorsey Schools-Roseville Campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. - A view to the past in Pompton Lakes (The Record and Herald News)
posted on July 10, 2009 at 11:10:33 pm
Seeing photos of ancestors at work in the DuPont plant, attending socials of their time, and roaming the same streets you do today is now possible through an online project by the local Woman’s Club. - Non-profit news (The Record and Herald News)
posted on July 7, 2009 at 08:59:41 pm
In support of the North Jersey Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the Park West Diner in Little Falls will host "Take a Swing for the Cure," July 15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parking lot of the diner, 1400 Route 46. Participants will be invited to hit a pink car with a pink baseball bat to symbolize "beating" cancer. - No Title - NPN NOTES0707 (The Record and Herald News)
posted on July 7, 2009 at 08:11:55 pm
In support of the North Jersey Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the Park West Diner in Little Falls will host "Take a Swing for the Cure," July 15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parking lot of the diner, 1400 Route 46. Participants will be invited to hit a pink car with a pink baseball bat to symbolize "beating" cancer. - UnitedWay puts ideasto work (The Record and Herald News)
posted on June 23, 2009 at 10:51:51 am
The well-meaning people who run most charities can easily fall into the trap of deciding what their community needs and focusing their programs based on that intuition. - Police aides thwart attack on mom, baby; man nabbed (The Record and Herald News)
posted on June 20, 2009 at 05:59:22 am
PATERSON — Two quick-thinking police aides were able to thwart an assault Friday on a 16-year-old mother as she was on her way to drop off her 14-month-old son at day care before heading to school, police said.