Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: Cold weather has arrived and the time has come to get ready for another winter. The State of New Jersey Domestic Companion Animal Council asks your readers to think about their pets’ needs also for the cold months ahead. In New Jersey, state law (4:22-17) mandates that any animal in a person’s care …
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Dear Editor: This is my second letter to the editor on ‘Coles Street municipal drag strip.’ I was going to start it with a little humor along the lines of ‘A screech, a honk and a curse and it’s another day on Coles Street’ but events this past Saturday afternoon don’t leave me feeling humorous. …
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Dear Editor: As we start the new year, we once again turn our attention to the process of filing our taxes. This year holds new hopes and opportunities for us. There are new programs available to save you money; money that you can use that will benefit your family and other loved ones. It is …
Continue reading “Note to those with low and moderate incomes”
Dear Editor: My name is Elizabeth Cohen and I am the coordinator of the Hoboken Chapter of the Million Mom March. The Million Mom March is a planned march on Washington D.C. on Mother’s Day, May 14, 2000. The purpose of the march is to rally mothers and others from all over the United States …
Dear Editor: The Battleship New Jersey has finally arrived in the Philadelphia Naval Yards. In January 2000, we expect the Secretary of the Navy to make a final decision as to where the most decorated ship in the 200-year history of the Navy will be sent. The New Jersey Battleship Commission appointed by Governor Whitman …
Dear Editor: On behalf of the Bayonne Jewish Community Center, I would like to thank the teams, coaches, volunteers, referees, families and fans for making the 13th Annual Winter Holiday Elementary School Basketball Tournament a successful event. Every school participating can be proud of the sportsmanship shown by their players and coaches. The fans were …
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It has long been our belief at the Hudson Reporter that the letters-to-the-editor page belongs to you, our readers. The page is a forum where you can voice your thoughts, problems, praise, perceived injustices, thank-yous, and opinions on issues. Our policy of printing unsigned letters is an attempt to protect authors concerned with possible retribution …
Dear Editor: I have written to your paper before about the upcoming march on Washington called the Million-Mom March. The march is being held to demonstrate our concern for the need for more stringent gun control in this country. The march will be on Sunday, May 14, 2000, Mother’s Day and we are hoping to …
Dear Editor: Once again we watch with utter horror a news story about a child gunning down another child. Today’s shooting du jour of a six-year-old girl by a six-year-old classmate in a Michigan elementary school has left me feeling deeply saddened and horrified, but unfortunately not surprised. What kind of world do we live …
Dear Editor: March 19-25, 2000 is National Poison Prevention Week. In lieu of this important subject, the Independent Insurance Agents of New Jersey would like to offer tips on the prevention of one very serious, but common type of poisoning, lead poisoning. When most people think of lead poisoning, they think of old houses with …