Author: Tom Hawrylko

U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) and Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.), as well as political leaders from Passaic County in New Jersey and Clifton, N.J., were among the nearly 300 people who attended a celebration of Ukraine’s Independence Day on August 24 on the Great Lawn of Clifton’s City Hall. Despite rain, the diaspora and Cliftonites attended...

CLIFTON, N.J. – About 500 people turned out to show their support for Ukraine’s 31st anniversary of its renewed independence. They gathered on the Great Lawn in Clifton, N.J., in front of city hall on August 24. The program included musical interludes, a presentation by the children of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Assumption School in Passaic,...