Township Council is addressing many important Marlboro issues
     On Jan. 10, former Republican Councilman Tom Broderick paid a backhanded compliment to the Democrat-controlled Marlboro Township Council for working on quality-of-life issues such as cell phones, scooter helmet safety and environmental issues, while criticizing the same council for failing to cut municipal taxes and reduce development of new houses. He also said we should refocus our energies on these issues, as well as monitoring spending and reducing traffic.
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Sen. Bennett comes through for ratepayers with help on sewer issue
     For many years, we have had a problem with the Western Monmouth Utilities Authority, the company in charge of our sewers, and we are getting nowhere with them. We tried writing letters and complaining in person at their meetings
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Magnolia tree should not give way to planned sidewalk
     This letter is in response to the Jan. 10 News Transcript article, "Nursery Owner Making Effort to Save Magnolia."
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The time is right for federal legislation on ‘notch’ issue
     Before going into detail about "The Notch" in Social Security, there are a few pertinent things that all of you should know. Since there are trillions of dollars in government surplus money, now is the time to put partisanship aside and for Congress to act.
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Community’s generosity made holiday season special
     On behalf of the clients and the Board of Trustees of Freehold Area Open Door, I would like to thank the people of the Greater Freehold area for their donations of time, food, gifts and money during the Thanksgiving and Christmas season.
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