Category: Examiner Opinion
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Let candidate’s record be deciding factor on Election Day
May I respond to a letter in your Oct. 12 issue from Mary Pinney? She attempts to make several points that need a response. I, too, am disgusted and outraged by the "political drama now being played out in the township." Yes, an accusation was made about Township Committeeman Bill Kastning. Yes, the Township Committee…
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An illuminating look at who’s behind a local coalition
These past weeks I have seen many an advertisement by two different organizations, one being the Millstone Coalition. I have only recently learned the name of the president of the coalition and yet was unsure of others involved in this organization. I took it upon myself to contact the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Com-mission…
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Upper Freehold name change would only help developers We were dismayed to learn about the non-binding question on November’s ballot to be posed to those of us who live in Upper Freehold: “Should Upper Freehold Township change its name to Cream Rid
Upper Freehold name change would only help developers We were dismayed to learn about the non-binding question on November’s ballot to be posed to those of us who live in Upper Freehold: "Should Upper Freehold Township change its name to Cream Ridge?" This notion seems like it’s coming out of left field. The reason we’re…
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Millstone Township needs accountable leadership
Millstone Township needs accountable leadership With election time approaching, the candidates for Township Committee try to impress the voters of Millstone Township with their credentials and qualifications for the job. Prudent financial decisions are among the primary duties of our Township Commit-tee, whom we entrust with our tax dollars. In her nine months as chairwoman…
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Band deserves applause
Congratulations, Allentown High School Redbird Marching Band, on your first-place wins (Group II) at the U.S. Scholastic Band Association Marching Band Competition at Gateway Regional High School on Sept. 30 and at Audubon High School on Oct. 8. We are proud of you. Good luck at the USSBA championships on Nov. 5 in Scranton, Pa.…
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Millstone residents should exercise their voting rights
Millstone residents should exercise their voting rights Once again there was a full house at the Millstone Township Commit-tee meeting held on Oct. 4. The thunderstorm outside had nothing on the timbre within the walls of the meeting house. May I say both entities put on a good show. The highlight of the evening, in…
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System of justice turned upside down in Millstone Twp.
System of justice turned upside down in Millstone Twp. As a longtime resident of Millstone Township, I feel I must express my disgust and outrage at the political drama now being played out in the township. Recently, a township resident made inflammatory accusations about Township Committeeman William Kastning, which he denied, during an open public…
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Political charges are divisive to the community
I am appalled by the current political climate in Millstone Township. The Township Committee and especially William Kastning have been placed in very difficult and unenviable positions. I have worked with the committeemen and have found them all to work selflessly for the good of Millstone. A group of individuals seem bent on dividing our…
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Camp owners and staff helped make day a success
The Millstone Township Recreation Commission would like to thank Frank Pugliese and Peter Norman-dia for their assistance in the conducting of our annual Millstone Day festivities. Mr. Pugliese and Mr. Normandia graciously opened their facility, Frogbridge Day Camp, to the township residents. The residents were able to enjoy a day of food and fun while…
