Category: Examiner Opinion
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Getting to know each other
Tara PetersenThe view from here Tara Petersen The view from here I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself as the new managing editor for the Examiner, replacing Pat Miller, who was named editor for the Woodbridge and Edison-Metuchen Sentinels. I am looking forward to the new position, especially since it affords me the…
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Dorothy A. Mull
Dorothy A. Mull Mrs. Mull, 72, of Old Bridge died July 15 in Maine. Surviving are her husband, Raymond Mull; four sons, Raymond Mull of Manchester, Robert Mull of the Jacobstown section of North Hanover, James Mull of Lakewood and John Mull of Freehold; a daughter, Linda DiSalvo of Fuquay-Varina, N.C.; a brother, Charles Kuhlman…
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Your Turn
Elias AbilheiraGuest ColumnMillstone Your Turn Elias Abilheira Guest Column Millstone’s deputy mayor discusses township’s debt Elias Abilheira Guest Column Millstone’s deputy mayor discusses township’s debt Three weeks ago, a guest column appeared representing to the residents of Millstone that their Township Committee would soon approve an additional $1.8 million of debt and would add an…
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Parent asks Millstone to set aside an area for ATVs
I have lived in this community for 35 years and have raised four children here. My oldest son rode a motorcycle and dirtbike all his growing-up years. He enjoyed this sport with his friends. He also played football. My middle son did a little bit of riding. He rode mostly a quad. He played football…
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Obituaries
Lynda Massey Obituaries Lynda Massey Mrs. Massey, 92, of Hazlet died July 25 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., she resided in Keyport prior to moving to Hazlet in 1947. She and her husband were owner/operators of Rollo’s Charcoal Grill, Keyport, from 1949-87. She was a communicant of St. Joseph’s Roman…
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Millstone resident: Voters don’t know who to believe
I am responding to two letters that recently appeared in our local paper. The first letter by Anne Haines (June 17 Examiner) left me somewhat confused. She seemed to dislike the "Developers Coalition" label but went on to say that it might be good to have local developers in our local government to add "stability…
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Board urged to reconsider off-site school proposal
It is with great sadness that I write that for the first time in 24 years as an Allentown/Upper Freehold resident that I and many others will not be supporting the school budget. The recent push by the Board of Education for a completely off-site (any off-site) middle school with no ability for cost sharing…
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Obituaries
Dorothy Madeline Comstock Obituaries Dorothy Madeline Comstock Mrs. Comstock, 82, of the Clarksburg section of Millstone, died July 16 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in Stoughton, Mass., she had lived in North Brunswick before moving to Clarksburg 20 years ago. She was a member of Georges Road Baptist Church, North Brunswick. Surviving are…
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Your Turn
Tom RidgwayGuest ColumnResident urges officials to work together Your Turn Tom Ridgway Guest Column Resident urges officials to work together Tom Ridgway Guest Column Resident urges officials to work together As a relatively new resident to Millstone Township, I have become somewhat disenchanted with the politics of our town. I have been attending township meetings…
