E.B. site will contaminate Farrington lake
     It often seems that people dismiss environmental problems because they don’t affect them directly. They’re not occurring in your back yard, or to you or to your family, so why should you be concerned? In East Brunswick, there is a proposal before the zoning board that will have the potential to impa...
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New N.B. GOP administration starting to resemble its predecessor
     (Copy of a letter to the North Brunswick Township Council)
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Thanks for assistance with recent S.B. millennium celebration
     On Friday and Saturday, July 7 and 8, South Brunswick presented a summer "Millennium" celebration. Over the course of the two evenings, more than 8,000 people enjoyed a concert, fireworks, amusements, contests, games, music and an outdoor movie. A true community gathering: children frolick...
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Residents, not government, should know if restaurants are needed
     The Township Council should not try to stop the addition of more fast food restaurants on Route 1. I heard the same political arguments against McDonald’s and Burger King when they were first proposed. What harm would occur if Taco Bell, White Castle, or Kentucky Fried Chicken were added to Route 1?...
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Parent praises Judd kindergarten teachers
     I had heard good things from other parents regarding the kindergarten teachers at Judd School prior to our only child enrolling this past school year. Phrases like "... can’t lose proposition," and "... can’t go wrong" were commonplace. How right they were! Getting to know both K...
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Resident feels justice ignored in Billings case
     As a resident of New Brunswick, I am very disappointed with the sentence Judge Joyce Munkacsi gave to Anthony J. Billings, the former appraiser for North Brunswick, who pleaded guilty to tampering with government documents, and failing to file state income tax on some of his earnings for the state o...
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Freeholder’s objections should have been voiced sooner
     At the Middlesex County freeholder meeting of July 13 it was reported that Freeholder Director David B. Crabiel, speaking in regard to the North Brunswick proposal to build 600,000 square feet of retail space near the intersection of routes 1 and 130, offered the following politically motivated blur...
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Local events should not be spoiled with ‘politicking’
     More praise for South Brunswick’s millennium festivities. Good music, good fireworks and, from the looks on the faces, a very good and well-organized time.
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