Bank should look elsewhere for branch site
      It is disgraceful that Valley National Bank would consider demolishing an historic structure such as the Forney House in Milltown. The loss of such a building is a blow to the history and character of Milltown and the state of New Jersey as a whole.
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Bookseller asks for help in saving bookstores
      Save the bookstores! While you may not be directly affected by the recession, you may notice a woeful consequence of these rough times, namely, that your favorite places — your favorite shops and restaurants— are suddenly dark, shuttered, empty. Below is an excerpt from a recent call-t...
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Resident upset at waste of money on garbage disposal
      At a time when every dollar must be used wisely, I cannot imagine why the Town Council awarded a contract to a garbage disposal company that was $1 million more than the lowest bid. When are elected officials going to realize that it is our tax money, not theirs, that must pay for these services? ...
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So. Brunswick has a runaway, high-spending council
      Many years ago, a member of the U.S. Congress, commenting on excessive spending in government, said, "A million dollars here and a million dollars there is too much. It all adds up to real money," or words to that effect. There is little difference between that comment and what is going on today. ...
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