Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Birkner, Falotico, and Chapter 78
To the editor: I am concerned about the future of public education in New Jersey. I see a teacher shortage headed our way thanks to the harm state legislators have […]
Year: 2019
Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Emerson Boro Hall a Monument To Preserve
To the editor: While I was not a resident of Emerson when the Emerson Boro Hall was built under the WPA program, I can well appreciate the benefits of the […]
Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Re-elect Gloeggler in Montvale
To the editor: Attend a Montvale Mayor and Council meeting and you will notice something dispiriting: the opinions shared by the Council members are strikingly similar. You can even hear […]
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COMMUNITY VOICES: DeJoseph’s Ouster Raises Concerns For Former Hillsdale Mayor
To the editor: After a botched attempt to fire well-performing Borough Administrator and CFO Jon DeJoseph on Sept. 10, and despite an amazing lack of understanding of what they were […]
Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Endorsing Arroyo for WW mayor
To the editor: I am writing this letter to share a personal experience that my neighbors and I had with Westwood mayoral candidate Ray Arroyo. As some may know my […]
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ELECTION 2019: Ruocco Unopposed For Mayor; Three Vie For Two Seats on Council
HILLSDALE, N.J.—Voters here are expected to return unopposed Mayor John Ruocco to office and elect two council members to serve three-year terms this Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5. Seeking reelection […]
Closter
Closter Council Declines Corporate Office Park Owner’s Request for Redevelopment Study
CLOSTER, N.J.—A request for Closter’s Borough Council to initiate a study on whether two lots totaling six acres on Herbert Avenue should be considered as an area in need of […]
Emerson
ELECTION 2019: Four Vying for Emerson Borough Council
EMERSON, N.J.—Borough voters will cast ballots in support of state, county, and local leaders on this Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5. In the municipal election, voters will select two representatives […]
Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Endorsing Downing and Dinallo
To the editor: As someone who served on Emerson Council in 2018, I have firsthand knowledge of the hard work involved in ensuring a town is run properly. It is […]
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COMMUNITY VOICES: Experience Matters in Mayor Race
To the editor: When we look at our supposed leaders, what defines them for our vote? Do we need character, a person with moral and ethical codes? Is integrity important, […]