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	Passaic, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Southwest Passaic (known as Passaic Park) is a significant residential and institutional center of Orthodox Judaism, being home to numerous yeshivas as well as Orthodox synagogues, schools, a Hatzolah volunteer ambulance and other institutions.
		Passaic County's Board of Chosen Freeholders are Freeholder Director Elease Evans of Paterson, Freeholder Deputy Director James Gallagher of Paterson, Lois A. Cuccinello of Hawthorne, Terry Duffy of West Milford, Peter C. Eagler of Clifton, Pat Lepore of West Paterson and Sonia Rosado of Ringwood.
		Passaic is the birthplace of Donald Fagen, Loretta Swit, Mitch Albom, The Shirelles, and Joe Piscopo.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey (776 words)

	The Passaic Textile Strike of 1926
		Passaic is the heart of a highly industrialized area in the northern part of the metropolitan district of New Jersey.
		Passaic tops the list of all the cities in the country for continuous child labor, it being found that 75% of all children working received permits at the age of 14 years.
		A Passaic relief conference was organized and, because of the brutality of the Passaic bourgeoisie against the workers and because the low wages of the workers hurt business and the small landlords generally, the petty bourgeoisie were won over through humanitarian and business slogans.
	www.weisbord.org /Passaic.htm (16461 words)

	Passaic River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Passaic River is a tributary of Newark Bay, approximately 80 mi (129 km long), in northern New Jersey in the United States.
		The Passaic rises in the boro of Mendham, in southern Morris County.
		It was also an early source of hydropower at the Great Falls of the Passaic in Paterson, resulting the early emergence of the area as the center of industrial mills..
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Passaic_River (652 words)

	trans_passaic
		The purpose of the Passaic County Paratransit System is to transport senior citizens and individuals with disabilities to medical appointments, community rehabilitation programs, shopping, nutrition centers, day care, employment, and group recreational functions upon request.
		It is the responsibility of Passaic County to provide paratransit services, without discrimination, to all senior citizens and individuals with disabilities.
		Passaic County employees are not permitted to accept tips from passengers.
	www.dsausa.net /trans_passaic.htm (1328 words)

	Encyclopedia: Passaic County, New Jersey
		Out of the total population, 17.30% of those under the age of 18 and 9.20% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
		Passaic County is a county located in the U.S. State of New Jersey.
		In the county the population is spread out with 26.10% under the age of 18, 9.30% from 18 to 24, 31.30% from 25 to 44, 21.30% from 45 to 64, and 12.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Passaic-County,-New-Jersey (516 words)

	Passaic County, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Passaic County is a county located in the state of New Jersey.
		The highest point is any one of six areas on Bearfort Ridge in West Milford Township at approximately 1,480 ft (451 m) above sea level.
		The lowest elevation is approximately 30 ft (9 m) along the Passaic River in Clifton.
	paterson.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey (461 words)

	Passaic, NJ
		The City of Passaic was a major area of immigration between the years of 1882 to 1920 and the immigrants who came to this city brought with them not only their language and religion, but also their cherished traditions which included their marriage customs.
		Today, Passaic is no longer the Rusyn area that it once was, most have moved away or died, thus is the fate of all cities and new immigrants are taking their places on the same streets and tenement houses.
		The Passaic Sokol began printing their newspaper on April 15, 1911 which was titled "Katolicky Sokol." This newspaper has been printed for the last 86 years and is still printed for the benefit of the membership.
	www.tccweb.org /passaic.htm (10201 words)

	USN Ships--USS Passaic (1862-1899)
		Passaic's combat service began on 23 February 1863, in Wassau Sound, Georgia, where she took part in the capture of a blockade-running schooner.
		Passaic was one of nine ironclads that attacked Fort Sumter, off Charleston, South Carolina, on 7 April 1863.
		Passaic spent the remainder of the Civil War operating in South Carolina and Georgia waters.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-p/passaic.htm (1011 words)

	AllRefer.com - Passaic, river, United States, United States (U.S. Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Passaic, river, c.80 mi (130 km) long, rising near Morristown, NE N.J., and flowing with a winding course NE then S past several industrial towns to Newark Bay.
		It is navigable by large vessels to the rapids above Passaic.
		At Paterson is the Great Falls of the Passaic (70 ft/21.3 m high), a national natural landmark.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/PassaicR.html (187 words)

	Passaic River Study Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Passaic River Study Area is the lower six miles of the Passaic River.
		The Passaic River Study Area is bordered on the eastern shore of the river by Harrison and Kearny, and on the western shore by Newark.
		It includes all parts of the Passaic River from one mile south of the Second River Tributary in northern Newark, to the mouth of the Passaic River in Newark Bay near the abandoned CONRAIL Railroad Bridge.
	www.epa.gov /region02/superfund/pass_ou2.htm (751 words)

	Welcome to the CITY OF PASSAIC
		The City of Passaic is located in the southeastern portion of Passaic County, New Jersey.
		Tracing its development from the 19th Century, Passaic is a mature community which has experienced the in and out migration of several ethnic groups, and a slow but steady population growth over the last two decades.
		The City's School District, conterminous with the City, is a type I school district, and is an independent legal entity administered by a nine-member Board of Education elected by the voters of the school district.
	www.cityofpassaic.com (532 words)

	Info and facts on 'Passaic River' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Passaic rises in the boro of Mendham (additional info and facts about Mendham), in southern Morris County (additional info and facts about Morris County).
		It was also an early source of hydropower (additional info and facts about hydropower) at the Great Falls of the Passaic (additional info and facts about Great Falls of the Passaic) in Paterson (A city of northeastern New Jersey), resulting the early emergence of the area as the center of industrial mills..
		Much of the lower river also suffered severe pollution (Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities) during the 19th (additional info and facts about 19th) and 20th centuries (additional info and facts about 20th centuries).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pa/passaic_river.htm (651 words)

	Pittsburgh City Paper - ONLINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Passaic Textile Strike was released that same year; in fact, it ends in September 1926 -- after strike leadership began a formal affiliation with the United Textile Workers' Union, but a couple months before the walkout officially ended, with Botany agreeing to rescind wage cuts and grant union recognition.
		One is its sympathies and means of production, which identify it as a nearly forgotten type of movie: the pro-labor, anti-capital film that made its mark from the earliest days of cinema through the end of the silent era.
		That fact inflates Passaic's importance in an even more remarkable way: Name a feature-length American fiction film of the past decade that's set in a workplace and is both pro-union and pro-labor.
	www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws /prev/archives/covarch/cov00/cv42600.html (2689 words)

	Passaic on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		There is a leap of faith at an intersection in Passaic, New Jersey.
		Peter Salzano and Linda Ploshnick at his desk at the Passaic County Senior Citizens Center in Wayne, New Jersey, on December 3, 2004.
		Anthony Lora, left, who is from the non-profit agency Apira, helps Eduardo Palacios and Luis Martinez with their math at a school in Passaic, New Jersey, on December 18, 2003.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/P/Passaic.asp (827 words)

	My Passaic River Kayak Trip - 90 Miles of Fun in Northern New Jersey - June 2000 - by Steve Garufi
		Later, I learned the Passaic performs the hectic, demanding job of simultaneously serving as a sewerage dump and water supply for area residents.
		On the Passaic, I trusted I would have similar experiences with ordinary people, but to be honest, I really did not see that many people on or near the river.
		Likely due to the bad reputation of the Passaic, there is very little recreational activity on the river, even though the early stages of the Passaic are aesthetically serene and quite accessible.
	www.stevegarufi.com /passaicriver.htm (2331 words)

	Passaic News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		A Passaic County sheriff's officer spent the weekend in the Sussex County jail and could face up to 10 years in prison after detectives found an estimated $250,000 worth of stolen tools and outdoor equipment...
		A state plan to jump-start the cleanup of an Agent Orange byproduct in the Passaic River has re-ignited a long-running turf war with the federal government.
		Passaic County Democrats retained their absolute grip on the seven-member board of freeholders last night after beating back a heated Republican campaign that largely targeted the county's one-party rule.
	www.topix.net /city/passaic-nj (817 words)

	Wild NJ - Passaic River Endangered
		Bowman said the Passaic River, ranked 16th on the list, has been endangered for some time and was cited by the group about a decade ago.
		"There are high levels of dioxins in the Passaic, and the concern is that it 'bioaccumulates,' or moves through the food chain," said Mary Mears, a spokeswoman for Region II of the EPA.
		Filippone hopes the Passaic River will be one of 10 rivers nationally to receive special designation from the Clinton administration, known as American Heritage Rivers status, to help foster environmental protection, historical and cultural preservation, and economic development.
	www.wildnj.com /br5.htm (1050 words)

	Passaic County - NJHazWaste.Com
		In Passaic County dispose of these materials in a safe manner by calling the Passaic County Recycling Hotline at 881-4508 for the date of the next Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day.
		Passaic County is committed to the continuation and expansion of programs related to household hazardous waste and hazardous waste alternatives.
		In Passaic County, all residential nonhazardous solid waste and recycling, is handled at the municipal level.
	www.njhazwaste.com /pashome.htm (2056 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Passaic County, N.J.
		New Jersey state senate from Passaic County, 1871-73.
		New Jersey state senate from Passaic County, 1898-1900.
		New Jersey state senate from Passaic County, 1925-27.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NJ/PA.html (1185 words)

	Wonderful Passaic
		I think every Jew who was a teenager or older in 1948 remembers the dramatic and exciting vote in the United Nations when the nations of the world agreed to partition the land of Palestine into an Arab country and a Jewish homeland, the first Jewish homeland in more than 2,000 years.
		The Passaic adult Jewish community also felt hopeless even though it was in the midst of the largest fund raising in its history - a 1948 goal of $750,000 - more than twice as large as ever before.
		While the adults were in the "Y" auditorium hearing speeches from various Passaic Jewish leaders to be followed by a speech by Meir, she was actually up in the gymnasium where more than 100 youths were gathered.
	www.wonderful-passaic.com /y_exc.htm (1648 words)

	www.passaicriver.org
		This project is consistent with the County and the Borough Master Plans as it is intended, in combination with other Passaic River Coalition projects, to support the creation of a greenway along the Pequannock, providing Butler’s residents and visitors with an additional 12 acres of passive open space to enjoy.
		The Passaic River Coalition will serve back-up managers for the newly formed preservation committee and offered to be on the new organization’s board and to assist with fund raising.
		The report documents the analyses, findings, environmental assessment, costs, and recommendations for the acquisition of homes in the Passaic River Floodway in Hoffman Grove, Wayne, NJ and along the Ramapo River, Pompton Lakes, NJ.
	www.passaicriver.org (1156 words)

	Wonderful Passaic
		I know it was located in Passaic but I have not been able to discover the street address and whether the church structure and associated church graveyard are still there.
		Passaic was a great place in which to be raised and in which to have roots.
		In 1923, Passaic's first "conservative" Jewish congregation was formed called "Temple Emanuel." Before long, this new congregation purchased the building of the North Reformed Church that was on the corner of Jefferson Street and Hamilton Avenue.
	www.wonderful-passaic.com /message.htm (19466 words)

	Passaic River
		Last year, Governor Christine Todd Whitman and Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners (PVSC) christened the Skimmer Vessel "S.V. Newark Bay", a boat specially designed to remove "floatables" (debris found on the water's surface) from the Passaic River and Newark Bay.
		The Passaic Valley Sewage Commission showed up and brought volunteers and trucks to pick up the garbage bags that accumulated during the clean up.
		The impassioned volunteers worked at a steady pace as they gathered what amassed to be approximately five tons of trash that washed down the river and settled on the banks.
	www.passaicriver.com (700 words)

	PCDH
		The mission of the Passaic County Department of Health is to serve our community through the delivery and promotion of services focused on improving and protecting the health of our residents and the environment.
		We are committed to assuring the preservation, protection and promotion of the health, well-being and quality-of-life for Passaic County through partnerships that strengthen the public and environmental health infrastructure.
		We believe in providing competent and caring leadership to diverse populations for the enhancement of Passaic County.
	www.pcdh.org (138 words)

	Passaic County NJ GenWeb Project -- New Jersey genealogy resources
		The GenWeb project website for Passaic County, NJ, has undergone a renovation and now dons a new design intended to accommodate expanded content.
		The Passaic County site is part of the NJ GenWeb and USGenWeb projects.
		The Passaic County Genealogy Project is committed to providing free access to all available online resources for Passaic County researchers.
	www.rootsweb.com /~njpassai (295 words)

	The Passaic County Historical Society Home Page
		The County of Passaic used the building for administrative offices, and in 1936, provided one room to the fledgling Passaic County Historical Society to serve as its historical museum.
		Today, the County of Passaic remains the owner of the building and generously supports the facilities' operation; however, the Passaic County Historical Society is solely responsible for the operation and management of Lambert Castle Museum with its historical period rooms, long-term and changing exhibition galleries, educational programs for elementary and middle-school students, and research library/archive.
		This unique public-private partnership enables the residents of Passaic County to have a historical museum to proudly call their own.
	www.lambertcastle.org (417 words)

	Ukrainian American Veterans Post 17 - Passaic, New Jersey
		A dream to organize a New Jersey Post of the Ukrainian American Veterans living in Bergen and Passaic Counties came true after a general meeting was held at the Ukrainian Center in Passaic on March 10, 1963.
		Pope outlined the functions of the national organization and stated that the charter for the new Ukrainian American Veterans (UAV) Post 17 of Passaic, N.J. had been approved at the National Board meeting on March 30, 1963.
		In 1987, Post 17 purchased a plot at Cedar Lawn Cemetery and erected a monument, which is dedicated to honor the deceased veterans of the Post and deceased Ukrainian American servicemen from Bergen and Passaic Counties.
	www.uavets.org /Post17/Post17.html (522 words)

	The Albert & Vera Weisbord Archives
		In 1926 she was sent to Passaic to help in the strike, there she met Albert Weisbord, who like Vera was a committed revolutionist.
		After Passaic Albert and Vera were involved with the miners in the coal fields of Penn. (United Mine Workers) and in 1929 the Gastonia Textile Strike, where Vera was arrested for murder.
		In 1930 Albert and Vera separated from the Communist party and were briefly associated with The Left Opposition that was led by James P. Cannon and Max Shachtman (Communist League of America).
	www.weisbord.org (620 words)

	Passaic Valley Coaches
		At Passaic Valley Coaches we pride ourselves on passenger service, satisfaction and safety.
		We are confident that you will find that our personnel, service and equipment are the best found in the industry.
		Whether your needs are local or long distance, let the professionals at Passaic Valley Coaches custom design your itinerary.
	www.passaicvalleycoach.com (192 words)

	Passaic Rubber Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Compounds are ISO certified which give you consistency and less down time.
		Passaic Rubber has a network of suppliers and resources to help you get the most competitive price.
		Passaic Rubber can assist in the selection of a compound best suited for your specific application.
	www.passaic.com (84 words)

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