Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
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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Dear Editor: Of the many managerial difficulties with the Whitman Administration’s implementation of the new auto emission testing system, the most troubling realization is that the entire debacle could have, and should have, been avoided. The State of New Jersey has had years to prepare for the new, more stringent emission testing, which is required …
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Dear Editor: In Mr. T. Weed’s letter to the opinion column dated February 20, he stated that there is no celebrating Lincoln this President’s Day. He also mentioned that Lincoln brought on the Civil War, not for the noble reason of freeing the slaves, but to keep the agrarian South from divorcing the industrial North. …
Dear Editor: On behalf of the Commission on Science and Technology, I would like to inform my constituents that proposals will soon be solicited by the Commission from parties interested in partnering with the State of New Jersey in developing a technology business incubator. Current models of incubation involve a partnership between an academic institution, …
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Dear Editor: We are doing research reports in my fifth grade class and I will be reporting on New Jersey. The reports are due in May and on topics such as geography, industry, and tourism. The reason I am writing to you is to ask if you could publish my letter in your paper. I …
Dear Readers: Hi! I am a fourth grade student from Hillside Intermediate School in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Our class is studying geography and history of the United States. We would appreciate it if you would send us a postcard from our state. Please send to Hillside Intermediate School, 844 Brown Road, Bridgewater, N.J. 08807. Thank …
Dear Editor: Two years after launching LSNJ LAW, its statewide legal advice hotline, Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) is reporting on the hotline’s significant impact while announcing new strategies for promoting its use. A free service for eligible low-income New Jersey residents who cannot afford to hire an attorney for their civil legal problems, …
Dear Editor: In August of 1997, a group of Korean War veterans and interested citizens met and resolved that the Korean War would no longer be overlooked, ignored or forgotten. An organizational meeting was held and the foundation for the Korean War Veterans National Museum and Library was established. The project will include a museum, …
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Dear Editor: Today’s kids are becoming masters of the Internet domain. When they surf, shop, chat and even study online, they share personal information with the websites they visit. Unfortunately, many parents don’t know what information is collected from their children or how it is used. In an effort to put parents in charge of …
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