Reject Trump’s fear-mongering and scapegoating
Oct 30, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 226 226 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: I am proud to live in my diverse city and even prouder of those from other countries who want to become lawful U.S.A. citizens, who have endured the lengthy vetting process. I am proud...
Mammograms can save lives
Oct 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 141 141 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: Across the United States, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. During the month of October, which is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there a...
Volunteer tax return preparers needed in Essex and Hudson counties
Oct 16, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 221 221 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: Tax-Aide is a nationwide program of the IRS and AARP, which provides tax return preparation services, particularly for low income taxpayers and the elderly. In Essex and Hudson Countie...
Hudson County driving
Oct 09, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 148 148 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: After living in Union City for the past 10 years and crossing the Heights through Union City and North Bergen twice a day to commute to my job in Bergen County, I have learned the rule...
‘Zackhary’s Law’ sponsored by Assemblywoman Chaparro
Oct 02, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 251 251 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: In late June, Zackhary Simmons, a 21-year-old young man from Ramsey with his whole life ahead of him, was fatally struck by a driver who fled the scene near 6th Street and Willow Avenu...
Don’t suppress the vote
Sep 25, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 273 273 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: I sometimes visualize assemblymen and senators serving in many state legislatures (16 at last count) gathering in their statehouses and in back rooms for the purpose of devising effect...
Back to school food
Sep 25, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 210 210 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: With the new school year starting, parents' to-do lists are now filled with shopping for school clothes, school supplies, and school food. That's right - school food! In past years, ou...
Back to school food
Sep 18, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 207 207 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: With the new school year starting, parents' to-do lists are now filled with shopping for school clothes, school supplies, and school food. That's right - school food! In past years, ou...
Vote no in November to expand casino gambling to North Jersey
Sep 11, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 211 211 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: Trenton has a track record of making promises it fails to keep. The latest plan to expand casino gaming into North New Jersey is another bad bet that will favor special interests and h...
Addressing the needs of people with disabilities
Sep 04, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 146 146 recommendations | email to a friend
Dear Editor: As the signing of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) reached its 26th Anniversary on July 26, we must of course celebrate this monumental achievement and the paths it has opened up,...