Category: North Bergen Letters

Dear Editor: On behalf of the Scibetta Family, Det. Vito Aiello, Det. Tony Lucia, Det. Mayra Ransom and myself, we would like to thank everyone who helped to make the fundraiser for little Frankie Scibetta a success. We would especially like to thank Sheriff Juan M. Perez, Chief John Bartucci and Hudson County Sheriff’s Officers …

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Dear Editor: It was proper for Election Day and the World Series to coincide for, in so many ways, the atmosphere surrounding these events is similar. The baseball fan is led to believe that by supporting the team will somehow share in the rewards of the victory when, in actuality, aside from being able to …

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Dear Editor: I’d like to commend your publication for its selection of Al Sullivan, as Employee of the Month. I’ve never met such a hard working dedicated reporter who also is friendly and sociable. I’ve seen him in action many times and he amazes me with his knack for a good story. I particularly enjoy …

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Dear Editor: We are writing to thank the voters of the 33rd District for their support in our recent re-election to the New Jersey General Assembly. We have worked with diligence for the last two years to represent the interests of the residents who reside in the municipalities of Guttenberg, Hoboken, Jersey City, Union City, …

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Dear Editor: Because of the acute housing problems in our area, the Hoboken Public Library is sponsoring a Housing Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at the library, located at 5th and Park Ave. Fifteen experts on housing will be at the fair to offer advice or answer questions regarding housing problems. They will be prepared …

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Dear Editor: I was reading an article which was very disturbing to me as a minister. About the hate groups that came from Westboro Baptist Church, of Topka, Kan. to protest in front of Dickinson High School, in Jersey City. And to send hate messages, against the gays, and also words like, you’re going to …

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Dear Editor: The Reporter’s letters policy states: “If attacks and claims are undocumented, you must submit documentation with your letter.” Columnist Al Sullivan’s “Between the Lines” column routinely makes a mockery of this policy with provocative and undocumented claims. Most recently, in his 10/25/09 column, Sullivan equated gubernatorial candidate Christie’s five-figure loan to an associate …

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Dear Editor: The Folly of Playing the Weight Card by Joey Colors Every time my wife sees Chris Christie in a Corzine commercial, she tells ME to lose weight. Corzine should worry about a Chubby Hubby voter backlash. The upcoming election is neither a beauty contest nor a driving competition, and both candidates would fail …

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Dear Editor: Plans for the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter’s inaugural Liberty State Park Regional Memory Walk are well underway! On Oct. 31, 2009, thanks to our dedicated staff and community volunteers, hundreds of Hudson County and surrounding area residents, businesses and organizations will come together in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. There has …

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Dear Editor: It is extremely disturbing that statistics indicate that those who are subject to acts of domestic violence are seriously injured or killed by those individuals who have violated the court ordered restraining orders. As law enforcement officers and those involved with court actions concerning domestic abuse and violence we need to be concerned …

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