Category: archives

  • Benowitz urges voters to support Schiano

    To the editor: This is the first year in many years that the Democratic Party has had control of the Bordentown Township Committee. It has been both an exciting year as well as a productive year for our residents. We have been proactive not reactive.    Our business /commercial climate is changing positively. We have a…

  • MANVILLE: Voter to go for Democrats’ ‘new ideas’

    To the editor:    I have been a Manville resident for quite some time now and it seems to me that we need someone with some new ideas who can relate to the people of our community.    I have just received a flyer sent by the Manville Republicans telling us it is time for a change…

  • Vote Brame, Kownacki for Township Council

    Doris Weisberg, Lawrenceville To the editor:     For those who are tired of an ugly election campaign, thanks to the never-ending onslaught of name calling, misinformation and character assassination from the Republican Party challengers for Township Council, I am looking forward to the opportunity to exercise my constitutional right and step into the booth to…

  • State seeking applicants for agriculture scholarships

       TRENTON — New Jersey seniors are encouraged to apply for equine-based scholarships, according to a press release from the Department of Agriculture.    Four seniors planning a career in agriculture or science can apply for the New Jersey Agricultural Achievement Award. One winner will be selected and awarded a $500 scholarship to honor their achievements.    The…

  • MANVILLE: Lynn makes her closing campaign statement

    MANVILLE: Lynn makes her closing campaign statement

    She’s an independent and former councilwoman    The six candidates for Manville Borough Council in Tuesday’s election were invited to make a final campaign statement.     Here is the response of Sherri Lynn, an independent candidate:    I am a lifelong Manville resident with a tremendous amount of community and humanitarian service to the Manville community…

  • LAWRENCE: Voters go to polls on Tuesday

    Township voters will go to the polls Tuesday to select a governor, two Township Council members and an assortment of county and state lawmakers and officeholders, and — in a new twist — they will also be asked t By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Township voters will go to the polls Tuesday to select a…

  • MANVILLE: Petzinger makes his closing campaign statement
  • MANVILLE: Write-in joins school board race
  • Board member, candidate responds to letters

    To the editor:     As a current board member running for re-election, I am responding to the half-truths written about me last week.    Mr. Dalton said the budget is over the 2 percent cap by “deceptive measures” and was “rubber stamped” by the board. He didn’t tell you those “deceptive measures” are allowed by the…