Flowing through northern New Jersey, the Passaic River has long suffered from industrial pollution. Toxic chemicals, especially dioxins and PCBs, were dumped into the river during the 20th century.

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On the mound for River Dell, Taylor Strasser was stellar, allowing only one run and four hits in a complete game. For Passaic Tech (11-6), Skylar Glisson had one double and an RBI.

Passaic Tech (14-4) led 6-0 in the second inning before adding a run in the fourth and five in the fifth. Aaron Espinal was a triple short of the cycle with four RBI and four runs. West Essex fell ...

The tribunal has now adjourned the matter, originally sparked by a 2022 petition over untreated sewage and industrial waste contaminating the river system Under pressure to act on toxic pollution ...

The union, known as BLET, was seeking pay comparable to the wages made by engineers at other nearby railroads, including Long ...

Some fishers in Bamako, Mali’s capital, are raising concerns about dredging of the Niger River in search of gold. They say the combination of dredging and increasing plastic pollution is causing ...

“Ensuring that every New Jersey resident has access to safe ... right on the banks of the Passaic River. This five-acre park is reconnecting the community with their beautiful waterfront ...

Police arrested a 72-year-old man for a fatal stabbing that happened in Paterson on May 6, announced the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office. At around 2:18 p.m., the Paterson Police Department ...