• ‘Think red’ when voting for president

    American lives matter! So … when voting for a president, it is obvious that we should go Republican. Think red! The Democrats have one questionable woman, H.R. Clinton. She is from an era that doesn’t exist anymore. Four men died on her watch. I’m 72 and have never paid attention to an election since Kennedy.…

  • Bear-management plan opposed

    When Cecil the lion was wounded and then killed by an American dentist back in July, the world was outraged. Now is your time to stop the same fate for New Jersey black bears. Despite only 390 public comments supporting an expanded bear hunt versus 6,635 comments against the expansion, the New Jersey Fish and…

  • Renaming buildings at Princeton is ‘hogwash’

    People are talking about the renaming of buildings at Princeton University that bear the name of Woodrow Wilson, the desire by some individuals to erase and rewrite history in order to whitewash our past. In this instance, describing the need by these people to remove a person’s name from a building because of a perceived…

  • FOR THE RECORD

    Old Bridge Library Director Nancy Cohen was incorrectly quoted in the article “Old Bridge Upgrading Library,” Suburban, Nov. 26. Her comment should have been, “It’s not just about books anymore.” With approximately 186,000 volumes in 10 languages, books will always be a primary component to the library, although they are not the only component.

  • Carriers should ensure delivery of packages

    I have been hearing a lot in the news lately about missing packages from people’s front porches. The carriers who deliver the packages can solve this problem. For example, as it is now, the delivery person sets the package on the front porch and rings the doorbell. The carrier does not wait to see if…

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  • Family hopes ailing 2-year-old can come home for Christmas

    By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent Michael Rojewski holds his 2-year-old brother, Wyatt, who is suffering from neuroblastoma. PHOTO COURTESY OF JESSICA SIRNA SOUTH AMBOY — The community is rallying around Wyatt Rojewski, a 2-year-old who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma earlier this year. “He’s a little wild man. He doesn’t know he’s supposed to be sick,” said…

  • Country band to play Dec. 12 at O.B. Library

    Nash East, a Nashville-style country band offering both classic and contemporary country music, will perform in concert 2:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The New Jersey-based band will present a family-oriented show aimed at all ages. The interactive concert will feature singalongs and audience…

  • E.B. store collecting toys for needy children

    European Homemade Provisions, 301 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick, is holding its annual Christmas Toy Collection through Dec. 20. Members of the public are welcome to place an unwrapped new toy under the Christmas tree at the store. Toys will be donated to local children through South River PBA Local No. 62 and the Adopt-A-Family…

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