Are We There Yet?
Around this house, mom can only dream of sleep
Lori Clinch
     Last Thursday was one long day. I had a stint with paperwork, an exhausting time with housework, and then I got caught in line behind some nut who apparently was applying for a mortgage at the bank via the drive-up window.
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Taxpayers' cry for help could soon be answered
     New Jersey homeowners struggling with unrelenting property tax increases finally have hope that, after all these years, help may be on the way. And while we're not about to start counting our savings, the mere fact that real reform has become the chief focus in Trenton is good news indeed.
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Greg Bean
Stumped for a gift idea? Gift Guru to the rescue
Coda
     Once again, it's time to hear from that master of holiday gifting, Mr. Gift Guru. His holiday diablerie will help his challenged male readership avoid purchasing the wrong spousal gift this season, and all seasons to come.
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