Examiner Opinion

Early in-person voting will take place from Oct. 29 to Nov. 6

Last year a new state law was passed mandating early in-person voting as an option in New Jersey. This new option allows registered voters to cast their ballots in...

Resident offers update on developable parcel in Upper Freehold Township

I would like to provide three updates regarding the possible development of the Stein property behind the Valero...

Residents are uniting to discuss impacts of regional development

By Elliot Wiesner The mayor of Allentown, Thomas Fritts, opened a community meeting on May 4 in the Newell...

Consumers can find Jersey Fresh produce

Jersey Fresh is all local! We see all around us the wonder of spring and the anticipation of...

Signs advertising residential development are misleading

I have written the following letter to the members of the Township Committee in Upper Freehold Township. While driving...

Examiner Opinion

‘Let’s all take a deep breath’ and support our president, country

I am so saddened by the reaction of young people to the election of our new president-to-be. To reach the age of at least...

Millstone residents support Kinsey

As election season is upon us, we would like to remind our fellow Millstone Township residents of the quality of our local elected Township...

Stop treating drug addiction as a criminal issue

The Hazlet Township Committee in Monmouth County is on the right track in planning to offer recovery counselors to persons facing a heroin overdose,...

Experienced board members are needed

During the time I served on the Millstone Township Board of Education, my fellow board members and I, many of whom are running in...

‘Yes’ vote on Question 1 will boost equine industry

On behalf of the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ) and the thousands of people who work in New Jersey’s equine...

Kinsey endorsed for Millstone governing body

I would like to endorse Bob Kinsey for Township Committee in Millstone Township in the upcoming election. Bob has been serving as our mayor since...

Learn warning signs of stroke, act F.A.S.T.

When I suffered a stroke at age 28, I didn’t realize that a stroke could happen to me. After suffering from dizzy spells and...

Trump is not qualified for any government job

I am ashamed that we have allowed Donald Trump to run for president on a major party. This has made the United States the laughingstock...

Planned Parenthood has transformed women’s health

This month, Planned Parenthood is 100 years strong. Planned Parenthood was founded by Margaret Sanger in a Brooklyn brownstone, when the two most common...

Resident supports Arnone and DiMaso for freeholders

For many years, I have been a close observer of county government and of politics in and around the state. Monmouth County Freeholder Serena DiMaso...

Police officers must treat all citizens equally

Over the past decade, it appears that our society is fractured more than it had been in the past. There are many divisions within...

Allentown councilman comments on engineer’s contract

In response to the Sept. 28 Examiner article titled, “Change in Engineer Draws Ire of Sewer Committee Members,” I believe Allentown Mayor Greg Westfall...

Blue lines are town-sponsored vandalism

It is outrageous that some New Jersey communities such as Mahwah in Bergen County and Mantua Township in Gloucester are painting a blue line...

Public question would aid equine industry

Public Question No. 1 on the Nov. 8 ballot may not be the solution to our failing horse industry, but what is? One aspect of...

Athletes, parents and coaches must face soccer realities

High school soccer teams are losing their best players, who in turn are missing once-in-a-lifetime experiences due to delusions of rare college scholarships and...

Writer questions Hillary Clinton’s actions

Federal laws make it a felony to intentionally conceal, remove or destroy federal records as defined under the act, punishable with a fine and...

Ask legislators to vote against gas tax

New Jersey’s reputation for uber corruption is again lovingly preserved by the New Jersey legislators in Trenton. They announced that their irresponsible borrowing/spending from...

Trump: Prey or predator?

As the famous ethologist Konrad Lorenz told us in his classic 1963 book, "On Aggression," we humans are closer to prey than predator —...

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