National heritage area needed to preserve historic American Revolution sites in New Jersey
Your Turn
John Newman
     Guest Column Recently, acting Gov. Richard Codey signed Executive Order No. 48, which is aimed at assisting the passage of the federal bill pending in the House of Representatives, HR 87. This bill, sponsored by Reps. Rodney Frelinghuysen and Rush Holt, and co-sponsored by all of our other r
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For the Record
     Information regarding a donation by Barnes & Noble to the N.J. Libraries’ 2006 Summer Reading Program in an Aug. 25 article was incorrect. On Sept. 9 and 10, purchases by all customers will be added up for a grand total and a percentage will be donated back to the organization: a total under $2,000
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The wheels of justice keep creaking along
Coda
Greg Bean
     Well, it doesn’t look like they’re going to take my advice on former East Brunswick Councilman Richard Walling. Regular readers may remember that a while back, shortly after Walling was charged with stealing more than $40,000 from the nonprofit Friends of Monmouth Battlefield, I suggested it might b
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There’s no keeping up with Tommy’s mom
Are We There Yet?
Lori Clinch
     In the fall of 1997, my eldest child entered kindergarten. It was an event to end all events. Kings have been crowned, knights have been dubbed, and presidents have been inaugurated with less fuss.
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