Articles Posted in the Letters & Commentary Category
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Are you smarter than an NFL star? A lottery winner?
By Schuyler Velasco From the Christian Science Monitor AFTER FINISHING HIS shift managing a Gold’s Gym in Boise, Idaho, Brad Duke pulled into a Jackson’s gas station to check some numbers he had played in…
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The Grandaddy of Festivals Is Back
By Daniel Murphy, Jr. I AM TALKING about Riverfest, the Grand Daddy of all festivals in the State of New Jersey. It was rated in 1998 by Life magazine as one of the top 100…
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Once Upon A Summer Day
By Margaret Nitka TODAY IS TRULY extraordinary. The sun is so warm with temperatures hovering in the low 60s and winds out of the south that the neighborhood has come out of hibernation and everyone…
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Writing Medicare’s Prescription
By Douglas E. Schoen THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY in Florida brought discussions of healthcare, particularly Medicare, back to the forefront of the national discourse. With its sizeable senior population, Medicare and Social Security were top…
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Phil and His Shadow
By Jillian MacMath for Accuweather.com SINCE THE TRADITION Groundhog Day began in Punxsutawney in 1886, Phil has seen his shadow, on record, 99 times. There were 16 times that he did not see his shadow,…
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Letters to the Editor
Go Red For Women To The Editor: In its ongoing effort to elevate public awareness about cardiovascular health, the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women movement is teaming up with Emmy-nominated actress Elizabeth…
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Letters to the Editor
The Grow Monmouth Initiative To The Editor: Today more than ever before, Monmouth County is helping businesses survive and prosper. Last year’s reorganization of the Department of Economic Development has positioned the county to focus…
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Howard P. Boyd: A Conservation Trailblazer
By Michele S. Byers BY THE TIME Howard P. Boyd graduated from high school in 1932, he had earned every possible Boy Scout nature merit badge. Those two loves – scouting and…
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Ten Free Trees
To The Editor: Residents of New Jersey can ring in the New Year by receiving ten free, flowering trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation any time during January 2012. By becoming a member of…
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Separating EMS Bill Fact From Fiction
by admin on Feb 10, 2012 | No Comments
By Barbara Aras NEW JERSEY’S VOLUNTEER emergency medical services (EMS) community is grateful to Governor Christie for his veto of A2095. For the record, the New Jersey State First Aid Council (NJSFAC) supports changes to…
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