In a somber moment for New Jersey and the political landscape, the news of Bill Pascrell Jr.’s passing has resonated deeply across various communities. The 87-year-old congressman, who proudly served the Garden State for 27 years, left behind a legacy marked by his commitment to public service and his unwavering advocacy for the people of his district.
Pascrell, a Democrat, began his political career long before his tenure in Congress, having served as the mayor of Paterson for seven year...
In a somber moment for the political landscape, the passing of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. on Wednesday at the age of 87 marks the end of an era for New Jersey politics. With a career spanning over 27 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, Pascrell was not only a prominent political figure but also a beloved member of his community in Paterson, New Jersey.
Born in the bustling city of Paterson, Pascrell’s journey into public service began long before his congressional tenure. He se...
In a poignant moment for New Jersey politics, the passing of Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr. marks the end of an era. With a remarkable career spanning over four decades, Pascrell was not only a significant figure in Paterson but also a force in the halls of Congress. He dedicated his life to public service, first as the mayor of Paterson for seven years, and later as a member of the General Assembly before he took on the role of Congressman in 1997.
Born and raised in the heart of Paterson, Pasc...