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December 1, 2025 6:15 PMCode Blue AlertPassaic County has issued the following Code Blue Alerts beginning on Monday, December 1 through Thursday, December 4, 2025:
- December 4 from 5:00 PM to TBD
Individuals in need of a Warming Center are encouraged to go directly to one of the locations listed below. If you know of, or encounter, an unsheltered individual who may require assistance, please contact the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch at (973) 389-5951 and inform them that there is an at-risk individual in need of a welfare check under the Passaic County Code Blue Alert Plan.
For more information, please call 211 or text your ZIP code to 898-211 for local resources and support.
Passaic County Warming Centers Clifton: 1232 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011 Call ahead to check availability: (201) 739-1475 (only during Code Blue) Clifton Non-Emergency Police: (973) 470-5900
Passaic: Dignity House 276 Broadway, Passaic, NJ 07055 Phone: (973) 365-3900
Paterson: 541–545 W. Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07522 Phone: (973) 820-1234 ==================================
New Jersey will hold a special primary election on Feb. 5 to fill Mikie Sherrill's vacancy in the 11th congressional district, according to a writ of election. The district includes parts of Morris, Essex, and Passaic counties. The special general election is Apr. 16. Partisan candidates must file their nominating petitions by Dec. 1 and independent candidates must file to run by Feb. 5. Governor Phil Murphy
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NJ Transit will be requiring photo ID for its reduced fare program starting Jan. 1. People who have a non-photo reduced fare card must apply for a photo ID card in order to continue receiving benefits. Applications accepted online. Seniors, people with disabilities, and military personnel are eligible for the program. NJ Transit
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USPS Operation Santa: (https://www.uspsoperationsanta.com/) The United States Postal Service is responsible for the nation’s letters. Thousands are sent to Santa and the North Pole each year. Anyone in the United States can write a letter to Santa no matter their religion or denomination. The mission of the USPS Operation Santa program is to answer these letters and The USPS Operation Santa® program invites people to adopt and respond to them. Here’s how to adopt a letterhttps://www.uspsoperationsanta.com/how-to-adopt To participate, every adopter must complete an ID verification and plan to ship all gifts by December 13. |