Category: Examiner Opinion

  • An all-American holiday

    Thanksgiving is a special time of year when families traditionally gather around the dining room table to feast on a turkey dinner with all the trimmings, just like grandma made. It’s a time like no other, when we celebrate our American heritage based on the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Mass. While no one knows for…

  • Sen. Bennett says thanks for the support

    On behalf of the 12th District Republican team, Assemblyman Mike Arnone, Assemblywoman Clare Farragher and I would like to thank the voters of the 12th District for their support. I would also like to extend a special thanks to the many volunteers who worked to make our campaign a success. As promised, we will continue…

  • Red Cross thanks Greater Media Newspapers’ readers

    Thank you, Greater Media Newspapers and your generous readers, for the contribution of $20,000 to the Liberty Fund. As you know, on Sept. 11 the United States suffered the worst terrorist attack on American soil in history. When you give to the American Red Cross with the intention of helping this nation heal, rest assured…

  • Millstone women’s group grateful to those who gave

    On behalf of the members of the Millstone Township Women’s Organization, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our friends and neighbors who attended our "Millstone for America" fund-raiser. We would also like to thank those who could not attend but contributed to our fund-raising efforts by purchasing flags for…

  • Arnone thanks voters

    Now that Election Day 2001 is history, I want to thank all those voters who braved the cowardly threats of terrorists and exercised our precious right to vote. You heard and responded to President Bush’s message to go about our normal lives. This newspaper, as well as the dedicated workers who put in countless hours…

  • Group continues to work toward eliminating tolls on parkway

    We were certainly sad to see Bret Schundler lose the election on Nov. 6. He was our most ardent supporter with regard to removing the tolls on the Garden State Parkway. Obviously, however, that issue was outweighed in the mind of many voters by the other issues, such as abortion, gun control and charter schools,…

  • Roosevelt Democrats take 3 council seats Decisive win gives party full control of Borough Council

    Staff Writer By linda denicola Roosevelt Democrats take 3 council seats Decisive win gives party full control of Borough Council Marilyn Magnes ROOSEVELT — Democrats were victorious from the governor’s election on down in last week’s borough election. Of the borough’s 605 registered voters, 55.8 percent or 363 went to the polls. In the four-way…

  • Bellotti: I’ll remain a positive force in Millstone

    Entering this election, I had two goals: to be a positive impact to the Millstone community, and to run a campaign that remained positive and never attacked my opponent. I accomplished both tasks, and fell short by a mere 36 votes. I would like to thank all of my supporters. I have never campaigned before,…

  • Candidates thank residents for participating

    We would like to thank all the voters for voicing their opinion on Election Day. We would like to express a special thanks to the residents who took the time to speak with us, together with those who contributed and supported our campaign. William L. Soodul Stephanie Smith Democratic candidates for Allentown Borough Council