Letter writer failed to provide information about virus
As a long-time Marlboro resident, I was very disappointed to read the letter to the editor submitted by a fellow Marlboro resident, Jacquelin Duffy,...
Library staff is serving the public during pandemic
Reports from the professional staff at last week’s meeting of the Monmouth County Library
Commission, conducted via conference call, were a vivid and outstanding testimony...
Coronavirus pandemic is unprecedented
I was troubled after reading the letter to the editor from Jacquelin Duffy (News Transcript, April 8, 2020). According to her, the Democratic party...
Virus does not care about political affiliation
A recent letter to the editor entitled, "Democrats Use Virus As Plan to Defeat Trump"
requires a response. The author of the letter alludes to...
Opinion: Postal employees ask for communities to observe social distancing during deliveries
During these challenging times, postal employees are working hard to ensure residents stay connected with their world through the mail. Whether it’s medications, a...
Freehold Borough comes together to support students during spring break
I would like to inform the readers of the News Transcript about another example of the Freehold community coming together to support those in...
Opinion: First responders deserve line of duty death benefits due to coronavirus crisis
As a matter of practice, policy and procedure, the vast majority of law enforcement agencies provide for certain employment benefits for all sworn personnel,...
Voting by mail is a good option for residents
The coronavirus has forced many changes in how we interact socially. We now have to
worry about daily food supplies, educating our children without schools...
Nonprofit will assist people having mental health issues
The importance of focusing on our mental health needs at this time cannot be underestimated. We are all facing unexpected changes in our work...
Opinion: Ask legislators to support vote-by-mail security
It’s almost election time.
Our primary is just over two months away, which should place it right smack in the middle of a global pandemic....
Monmouth County officials address COVID-19 crisis
In this unprecedented time of uncertainty, as we are all dealing with COVID-19, we wanted to let each and every one of you know...
Physical therapist responds to physician about annual exam
After the News Transcript published my article about the importance of an annual exam with a physical therapist in March, an emergency room physician,...
Democrats using virus as plan to defeat president
So, the Democrat party is left with two dottery old candidates still in the running, both of whom should have retired long ago and...
Resident states opinion about Manalapan zoning issue
The Manalapan Township Committee has adopted Ordinance No. 2020-02 which allows for converting 15 acres of woods and wetlands into a new construction site...
Doctor offers clarity on physical therapy
I recently read an article in this newspaper by David Bertone, a physical therapist, about obtaining an annual "physical therapist checkup."
He unfortunately made a...
Freehold Township fails residents in long-standing cell tower battle
By Ron Saputo
Unfortunately, it appears we are at the end of the road in our fight to prevent the construction of a 128-foot-tall cell...
‘Disingenuous politicians’ work to fool citizens
By RoseAnn Scotti
The Trump administration is suing New Jersey to block its rules that limit law enforcement cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
New law to improve stroke care in New Jersey
On Jan. 21, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill that would improve the stroke system of care in New Jersey. The bill was passed...
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