Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: I live in North Bergen and my child attends North Bergen Pre-School. It is a wonderful program until a few weeks ago. I am sure you have heard that North Bergen is housing the autistic children again and got 1.9 million dollars for this program, which is wonderful. Well, as wonderful as it …
Dear Editor: What a joy it is to read good news in a newspaper. And that is what Matthew Amato’s column is all about. He puts us in touch with our county roots. We re-live happy experiences that were part of our lives growing up and living in Hudson County. Through his unique interview style, …
Continue reading “‘On The Streets Where We Live’ is living history”
Dear Editor: I am writing to express my disappointment in the State legislature for recently voting down a measure which was aimed at advancing the educational pursuits of our young people. Specifically, said legislation was designed to offer New Jersey students who have not yet obtained legal status the ability to receive in-state college tuition …
Dear Editor: On behalf of the members of the North Hudson Firefighters and Fire Officers Association, I like to sincerely thank all the government agencies and individuals who made our 11th Annual Christmas parade a huge success. With the support of the Management of the North Hudson Regional Fire & Rescue and the tremendous cooperation …
Dear Editor: Senior citizens will not receive an increase in social security this year. Congress says that the cost of living did not rise. What planet are they living on? You can bet your life that they will vote to increase their over inflated salaries. The fact is everything has gone up: groceries, rent, taxes, …
Dear Editor: There is a crisis going on right now and you might not even know about it. The bottom line is we can only count on ourselves to fix it. Plastic grocery bags are an ugly eyesore that presents serious environmental worries. One thing I didn’t know is that they are made with oil. …
Continue reading “Impacts our health, economy and quality of life”
Dear Editor: In regards to your “Free food for poor really came from dumpsters” article [12/20], I hope the church and its mission to help the people can be saved from state policies and taxes. I live a block away from Bethany Lutheran Church and I have looked forward to taking and seeing what free …
Dear Editor: We the parents of North Bergen Youth Football and on behalf of all North Bergen youth programs would like to take this opportunity to thank our Mayor Nicholas J. Sacco and our Recreation Commissioner Allen Pascual for their dedication to the youth of our township. No program or event big or small takes …
Dear Editor: On a recent drive to our church in NYC, I drove by a church in my Union City neighborhood. My 5-year-old niece was in the car with me and called my attention St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. “Sisa, is that a church?” I looked over and almost drove off the road. The front …
Dear Editor: I am writing to express my support for the installation of slot machines at racetracks in New Jersey. Clearly, slot machines have an appeal to those who frequent racetracks, as many bordering states generate revenue by way of gaming machines. New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware continue to utilize slot machines as a method …
Continue reading “Sen. Stack supports slot machines at racetracks”