Matt Fagan

1 week ago | northjersey.com | Matt Fagan

The MOVE app has been downloaded by 1,500 residents and use to get a free ride by 728. After June 20, the rides will cost $1.80 each. Rides must be within city limits. There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but until June 20, Clifton and Passaic residents can enjoy a free ride as part of the Passaic County MOVE promotion, a new county-sponsored ride-sharing service.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Matt Fagan

CLIFTON — For the third time, the city has opposed allowing any type of cannabis business within its borders. Faced with a budget gap, three of the city's seven council members have pressed for a partial lift of the ban on the regulated cannabis businesses, such as growing, manufacturing cannabis products, or warehousing.

2 weeks ago | northjersey.com | Matt Fagan

The protest will be held May 24 across the street from Phillips 66 gas station at Clifton and Van Houten avenues, 1 to 2:15 p.m.CLIFTON — The Animal Protection League of New Jersey will hold a rally in the city on May 24 to protest the U.S. Department of Agriculture's method of killing Canada geese. The gassing of Canada geese is "abhorrent" and "unnecessary," said group members, adding the protests are their way of getting the word out.

2 weeks ago | northjersey.com | Matt Fagan

The city's manager and attorney resigned on April 1. CLIFTON — It has been more than six weeks since former City Manager Dominick Villano abruptly quit on April 1, and the city seems no closer to finding a permanent replacement. Two weeks after Villano's resignation, the city appointed an interim manager, Gary DeMarzo, the former Cape May County administrator, however, it has yet to broach the topic of a permanent replacement at its meetings.

3 weeks ago | northjersey.com | Matt Fagan

The plan calls for a demolition of much of the 6,100-square-foot mosque and replacing it with one that is 40,240 square feet. Pershing Road area residents have concerns with parking. CLIFTON — The application to build a new and bigger mosque at 259 Pershing Road is scheduled to be heard by the city's Planning Board on May 22.