The time to act is now

Dear Editor: I’m writing to thank House Representative Sires’ Chief of Staff Gene Martorony for warmly receiving me in Washington for a very productive and lively discussion on Carbon fee and dividend legislation. I was in DC with 900 Citizens Climate Lobby volunteers who met with nearly all 535 Members of Congress over two days …

JSA Summer Program

Dear Editor: I would like to take the time to thank Mayor Gonnelli and the Town Council for the generous gift towards my JSA summer program at Princeton University this coming July. I am looking forward to the great experience and tremendous opportunity that lies ahead. I appreciate their kind gesture. Victoria Scala Secaucus High …

Memorial Day in DC

Dear Editor: The Town of Secaucus and the entire State of New Jersey, should recognize the Secaucus Middle/High School Marching Band, for being selected to participate in the American Veterans Center National Memorial Day Parade in Washington DC. These young men and women made us all proud, representing our state by marching and performing in …

Journalism awards were well deserved

Dear Editor: It brings me great enthusiasm to acknowledge that through their diligent work and dedication, the Hudson Reporter staff members won awards from the Memorial Journalism Contest, sponsored by the Garden State Journalism Association. These awards were well-deserved, as all of you have outstanding ethics and abilities to go with your great responsibility: keeping …

Don’t forget

Dear Editor: When you go to the beach …. This summer don’t forget the sun screen. And, don’t forget the young men that went to the beaches of Normandy, France some 70 years ago. They didn’t go with sun screen to sun bathe on Utah Beach. Nor did they go with swimsuits to swim at …

Lead poisoning is preventable

Dear Editor: Childhood lead poisoning is considered one of the most preventable diseases among young children yet thousands of children living in the United States have elevated blood lead levels that may cause significant damage to their health. National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week raises awareness of the serious health consequences of lead poisoning. The effects …

A true gentleman

Dear Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank a young boy, Anthony Pranks, for his kindness and helpfulness when he saw me struggling recently. He saw me, a senior citizen, having difficulty walking and came up to me and held the gate to my house open so I could easily get in. …