Category: Examiner Opinion
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Obituaries
ARTHUR H. MORRIS, 76, of the Clarksburg section of Millstone died Feb. 24 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was born in New York City and lived in Northwood, Middlesex, England before moving to Millstone in 1976. He was a driver and trainer of standardbred horses at Freehold Raceway, the Meadowlands, and other area…
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Millstone Township Hospital Auxiliary says thanks to community
On behalf of the Millstone Township Hospital Auxili-ary, I want to take this opportunity to thank the community for the continued support of our organization. Through your generosity we were able to turn over a check to CentraState Medical Center for the astounding amount of $22,755.71 for calendar year 2002. A large portion of this…
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Our View
Gov. McGreevey bets the house on an economic upturn A wise man once said, "Every gambler knows that the secret to surviving is knowing what to throw away, and knowing what to keep." Today, Gov. James McGreevey is the gambler, the proposed budget is his hand and the stakes are his very job. By basically…
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Reader: Guest column an example of anti-American rhetoric
Carol Abaya’s recent guest column disgusted me. She talks of American arrogance and ego. If you needed a perfect example of both, she exemplifies them in her column. As for "facts," that’s another matter. She seems to want to make the point that communism was the way to go in some areas of the world.…
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Board plans to discuss school price tag Monday
By alison granitoStaff Writer By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — According to Schools Superintendent William Setaro, the district expects to put a price tag on the construction of a new middle school in the near future. Setaro said Tuesday that the Board of Education is scheduled to hold a special meeting to discuss school…
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League encourages attendance at affordable-housing forum
Gov. James McGreevey warned developers, "If you reap benefits, you must also take responsibility for costs." He proposed allowing municipalities to impose a one-year building moratorium. He didn’t, however, address the lack of affordable housing. Rental-unit availability is shrinking; rents soar. Ours is the most expensive state in which to rent a two-bedroom apartment. More…
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Millstone man urges state to continue ban on Sunday hunts
I hope that after you read this letter, you will write to your senator and tell him/her not to support Senate Bill S2013 and Assembly Bill 3064 that will allow hunting on Sunday. This bill will place people in danger and may eventually cause the death of a love one. I have great respect for…
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Salvation Army will support U.S. troops
Salvation Army will support U.S. troops During this time of unrest in the world, I would like to assure the public The Salvation Army will continue its tradition of supporting our troops and their families, both here and abroad. Best known for the Donut Girls of World War II, The Salvation Army has played a…
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Our View
Increased community presence commendable A sometimes common attitude among residents of the local area is that the New Jersey State Police, who are responsible for enforcing the law in Millstone, Roosevelt and Upper Freehold, are "too busy" to look at certain incidents or that they don’t care about the small things that may be investigated…
