Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: Recently, I became very ill due to a stomach virus. Because of the symptoms I was experiencing my wife, Mary Ann, took me to Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center. The care that I received in the emergency room by Dr. Lee, the nurses and the radiology department was excellent. I can also tell you …
Dear Editor: You may fool some of the people some of the time. However, you can not fool all of the people all of the time. At the Feb. 17th Secaucus Board of Education meeting newly appointed truant officer Eric Roque reported that he discovered a number of students attending our school system illegally. Message …
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Dear Editor: My name is Nadine, and I am one of Alma Hering’s four children. I must tell you that I am totally blown away by your recent article about my mother (Reporter, Jan. 30). I was aware of my mother’s role in the “pledge of allegiance” episode in 1935, but was surprised by the …
Continue reading “‘Pledge of Allegiance’ girl’s daughter completes the story”
Dear Editor: On behalf of the mayor and Town Council, I would like to thank the Scheiner family for their generosity during the Christmas holiday rush. In response to a frantic last minute call from Social Services, they delivered gifts to make a few children very happy. It is families such as yours that make …
Dear Editor, The mayor and council are making a big mistake by not releasing the report they commissioned regarding the April 2004 firehouse anti-gay harassment incident. They are now making a bigger mistake by attempting to correct this mistake without admitting they made a mistake by commissioning the investigation in the first place. Let’s face …
Dear Editor: The Secaucus Department of Social Services, on behalf of Mayor Gonnelli and the Town Council, would like to thank the all those who so generously donated to Social Services and the Secaucus Emergency Food Pantry for Christmas so we could help our neediest families: G. Gallo and Secaucus Unico for their generous monetary …
Dear Editor: Back in May 2010, Mayor Gonnelli was criticized for calling for an independent inquiry to look into the fire house anti-gay harassment settlement. Regardless of the position one takes on this issue, I personally view his calling for this inquiry a good thing. Permit me to explain my position. This issue happened in …
Continue reading “Troyer says mayor and council should release bias report”
Dear Editor: I am a taxpayer, and I am appalled that the governor is going to allow a billion dollars in tax breaks to corporations (for vouchers etc..) while our public schools are in dire need of funding. Public money should go to public schools! This governor is bent on destroying the public schools! John …
Dear Editor: On Monday, Jan. 10, the New Jersey Senate and Assembly both decisively passed SB 690. This legislation reinstates and enhances New Jersey’s Film and Digital Media Rewards Program, which had been suspended last year by Governor Christie for fiscal year 2011 as part of a larger suspension and elimination of statewide tax credits. …
Continue reading “Tax credits for film and TV production are vital to N.J.’s economy”
Dear Editor: The shooting in Arizona is a tragic event. It left six people dead and many gravely injured, including Rep. Gabriella Giffords. Angry people, whether sane or not, kill or injure people every day all over the world, and each time it is devastating. We want to find something logical we can point to …
Continue reading “Engaged, informed citizens can end political violence”