Category: Examiner Opinion
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Previous letter expressed concern but was not an ‘attack’
I would like to thank Rich Mullarkey for his "welcome to the neighborhood" letter on Aug 5. Although I did expect a response to my column, I did not expect the type of negative, politically motivated letter written by Rich Mullarkey. The "attack" on the mayor that Rich Mullarkey accused me of was in reality…
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Obituaries
Patricia Schaab Obituaries Patricia Schaab Mrs. Schaab, 77, of Manalapan, died Aug. 18 at Fletcher Allen Memorial Hospital, Vermont. Born in Carona, Long Island, N.Y., she had been a resident of Monmouth County since 1960. Mrs. Schaab was a communicant of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Perrineville section of Millstone. She was predeceased by a…
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Resident worried rights may be endangered
More than 150 years ago, my great-grandparents came to Millstone Township for the same reason I am still here and many others want to live here — the quality of life. He worked hard, purchased property and created a legacy that has carried forward for one-and-a-half centuries to my family and me today. We are…
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Resident proffers ideas for heading off future tax increases in Millstone
It’s coming. We all know it’s coming. And there is nothing happening to stop it. And, we need to talk to each other if we are to avert a disaster. What am I talking about, you ask? The answer is, a property tax crisis in Millstone Township. The facts are these: • More than 90…
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Obituaries
Edith Marie Hornak Obituaries Edith Marie Hornak Mrs. Hornak, 69, of Jackson died July 10 at Jackson Center, Jackson. Born in Staten Island, N.Y., she had lived in Staten Island’s Eltingville section before moving to Cream Ridge more than 20 years ago, and had resided in Jackson for the past five years. Prior to retiring…
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Resident says officials have shirked their responsibility
I find it unbelievable that a couple of our committeemen have decided that they cannot make an impartial vote based on facts. At last week’s Township Committee meeting (a packed house), residents were able to comment on issues surrounding proposed stadium lighting at Wagner Farm Park and their concerns over a proposed ATV [all-terrain vehicle]…
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Obituaries
Margaret K. Norris Obituaries Margaret K. Norris Mrs. Norris, 89, of Freehold, died Aug. 4 at home. Born in Pittsburgh, she had lived in Springfield, Mass., and White Plains, N.Y., before settling in Freehold in 1996. Prior to retiring in 1975, she was a bookkeeper/officer manager for the Windward School, White Plains, and the Olsen-Gordon…
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Resident says ATV ordinance goes too far
I really think the Millstone ATV (all-terrain vehicle) ordinance is a step in the right direction; however, it goes too far. Being a farm owner and a top-level off-road motorcycle competitor for over 20 years, I see this problem from both sides. I agree there is an ATV problem here in Millstone and have had…
