Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Readers: I am proud to see the late Mayor William V. Musto name on the new Cultural Center on the 15th Street. I see no wrong in this matter. He helped so many people in this community where latin roots were established. People seem to forget if it wasn’t for Mayor Musto United States …
Dear Editor: I want to take this opportunity to say thank you to all of the amazing people without whom Tuesday’s victory would have been impossible. My family and friends, who have supported me beyond any reasonable expectation; the volunteers who were out there with me day after day knocking on doors and meeting our …
Dear Editor: I write to express appreciation for the work of Washington Park Association. I applaud their stance in wanting to protect and save the mature hardwood trees in Union City’s county park. Some of the park’s Sycamore trees date from about 1932 including a large one in WP’s Soccer Field next to a school …
Dear Editor: Enough is enough. Local newspaper writer Tom Regan is off the charts. Mr. Regan has been writing negative letters for the last thirty five years. Recently in this newspaper (May 15, 2011) Tom state it that Mrs. Katia Stack should give back money for a vehicle and gas she improperly used. Where has …
Dear Editor: I write to announce my candidacy to serve as a Member of the General Assembly in the 33rd Legislative District of New Jersey. The election is on June 7 and the 33rd Legislative District is comprised of Weehawken, Hoboken, Union City, and a substantial portion of downtown Jersey City. The current Assemblypersons representing …
Dear Editor: As a resident of Union City who lives right across from our local high school, I sincerely appreciate the fact that our current mayor is finally taking a sincere interest in curbing the continued problem of people who don’t clean up after their dogs. Just ask any of my neighbors and they will …
Dear Editor: As readers know, there has been uncertainty regarding the future of the Urban Enterprise Zone program in New Jersey. I write to express that I remain supportive of Urban Enterprise Zones as I’ve had the benefit of watching such shopping districts grow. The 3.5 percent sales tax incentivizes consumers from outside of the …
Dear Editor: Earlier this year those of us who are residents as well as taxpayers in Union City were made aware of the sordid situation were as Katia Stack former spouse of our current Mayor reportedly has access to a municipal vehicle along with free gas for which she was not properly entitled to. To …
During the very last weekend before the election, the Reporter does not run critical letters about candidates in the election. This is an effort to make sure all candidates have the chance to respond to or correct any statements that are made before Election Day. This policy applies to all critical letters whether the criticism …
Dear Editor: The topic I want to discuss is the upcoming mayoral election. I live in low income housing because I am permanently disabled and I thought we live in America where freedom is free and no one can threaten or take away my housing because it is federal funding and no one can say …