• Resident: Mayor’s leadership has led to broken promises

    It is interesting to read the letters to the editor and comments from people stating how wonderful Mayor Jun Choi is. Let’s set the record straight. Choi is part of the Trenton insiders club. He was an employee, associate and part of former Gov. Jim McGreevey’s team. His campaign was supported and financed to the…

  • Edison resident defends Councilwoman Ricigliano

    Fred Cisson’s letter (Feb. 11, 2009, Sentinel) is a joke. It is clear that the letter was written on behalf of [Edison Mayor] Jun Choi, but rather than talk about his big government mentality and the 40 percent tax increases under his leadership, they will begin a smear campaign against this highly regarded activist/councilwoman. In…

  • Common sense must make comeback in Edison

    This letter is being written to place into perspective the recent bonding/borrowing issue decided by the Edison Township Council along with the township finances in the Choi administration. Our budget history reveals that for fiscal year 2006, there was a 15 percent increase in taxes. This came about as the new mayor in January 2006…

  • Louis T. DiBella

    70, of Edison, was a warehouse supervisor for Halls Refrigerated Warehouse for 20 years Mr. DiBella was born in Newark, NJ and lived in Edison, NJ. He was a warehouse supervisor for Halls Refrigerated Warehouse in South Plainfield, NJ for twenty years. Mr. DiBella was a parishioner and Eucharistic Minister at St. Helena’s Catholic Church…

  • Auto industry column struck positive chord with readers

    Coda Coda • GREG BEAN I get a lot of reader response to this column. Sometimes, I opine about something that rubs some people the wrong way, and I hear about it. Once in a while, though, I write something that strikes a positive chord with readers, and I hear about that, too.   That…

  • AROUND TOWN: For Beth Livingston, the art comes first …

    AROUND TOWN: For Beth Livingston, the art comes first …

    Special to The Packet       Artist and Princeton native Beth Livingston visited Littlebrook Elementary School last week to explore with first-grade students what art reveals about the artist. Her appearance served as a prelude to the seventh annual exhibition of original art and fine crafts by disabled artists known as ArtFirst!, sponsored by the Auxiliary…

  • Alternative Energy: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Headed?

    League of Women Voters of New Jersey On Saturday, March 14, the League of Women Voters of New Jersey will be holding a forum on alternative energy.  A panel of speakers and audience participants will be discussing how alternative energy fits into the national energy policy, the NJ Energy Master Plan, and the Clean Energy…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Boys win home playoff game

    HILLSBOROUGH: Boys win home playoff game

    Mitchell scored 19 in victory by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    It wasn’t beautiful, but it sure was exciting.    The Hillsborough High boys’ basketball team needed a fourth quarter rally, a clutch shot from a freshman and a tough defensive stand in the closing seconds to defeat Skyland Conference rival Hunterdon Central in Tuesday night’s Central…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: DiCarlo captures region mat crown

    HILLSBOROUGH: DiCarlo captures region mat crown

    Price, Goddiess, Borisenko also reach A.C. by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    FLEMINGTON – Joey DiCarlo experienced the thrill of victory twice in Saturday’s final day of the Region 5 Tournament at Hunterdon Central. His first win clinched a trip to the NJSIAA Championships in Atlantic City and the second victory put DiCarlo on a short…

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