Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: The topic I want to discuss is the story about a nurse’s aide bashing a senior in the head and the poor senior was paralyzed to begin with. Doesn’t the center do background checks to make sure the nurses aides are all right in the head before they work in the hospital with …
Dear Editor: I have never seen Union City so dirty in the 25 years I have lived here. After the snow melted that was around since before Christmas of last year! I couldn’t believe how people can be so careless with garbage, discarded articles and dog do thinking the snow will cover it all up. …
Dear Editor: It has been brought to my attention by the Mansilla family about Brian P. Stack’s change of district. Although I am sorry that he lost a district I am more pleased that he is now mine. I have heard nothing but wonderful things about State Senator Stack. It is a honor to have …
Dear Editor: The heaven wept and the quiet solitude after the earthquake is shattered by the families’ darkness hours. Assuredly words are incapable of capturing the feelings of sorrow and helplessness that consume the people of Japan. As citizens of this planet we are committed to help them in this time of mourning and desperation. …
Dear Editor: Please allow me to take this opportunity to offer my gratitude to the numerous residents who serve on various municipal boards in Union City. I both recognize and truly appreciate the countless hours these board members invest on behalf of our community. Also, I would like to invite other residents of Union City …
Continue reading “Mayor Stack is looking for those willing to serve”
Dear Editor: How can our district be reassigned? Our State Senator Brian P. Stack has been doing an exemplary job for the past 4 years. So now we will not get the opportunity to vote for him. We will not get his open door policies, his quick response to issues, or his vision that has …
Dear Editor: As a resident of New Jersey we cannot expect the Federal Government to get out of the mess that was created by the former governors, James McGreevey and by John Corzine. Both former Governors had bad habits of reckless spending. Today, new Jersey State budget is in crisis that Governor Chris Christie is …
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”
Dear Editor: The recent “gotcha” by an overzealous TV reporter against State Senator and Union City Mayor Brian Stack are an over-the-top reach to create controversy where none exists. I have known Senator Stack professionally for over 15 years. I have seen and heard him speak and know plenty of his political associates. Never once …
Dear Editor, To help keep your family and home safe from fire, here are some tips to follow, provided by the New Jersey Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board. Take time to check smoke detectors to ensure they are working properly and have full battery power. You should have at least one smoke alarm for each floor …
Continue reading “The New Jersey Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board Residential Fire Safety Tips”