Resident says sewer rate is the real culprit in Howell
     I am deeply insulted by Lendel Jones' letter "Customers Are Paying for A Service They Are Using." You state that you understand how we feel but you cannot possibly understand how we feel if you don't even understand our problem.
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Howell deputy mayor sends congratulations to winners
     First, congratulations to the winners (in the Howell Township Council election), Bob Walsh, Angela Dalton and Mike Howell. Congratu-lations to their support team as well. I appreciate that much effort is needed in a campaign for such things such as the placing of signs, ad writing, door knocking and
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Rep. Holt thanks voters in 12th Congressional District
     I would like to thank the voters of New Jersey's 12th Congressional District for selecting me as their representative in Washington, D.C. I also thank my opponent Joseph Sinagra for conducting a positive campaign focused on substantive issues important to the voters.
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Initiatives continue in an effort to protect youths
     In light of the recent string of school shootings in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Vermont we must stay vigilant in discussing acts of violence with our children, parents, school administration, law enforcement and community officials.
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FHS soccer team and coach lauded for a great season
     Kudos to the Freehold High School girls soccer team and also to Coach Heshy Moses for a job well done. On Nov. 18, the team along with fans were given a heroes escort through Freehold Borough to the high school by the Freehold Borough Police Department and the Freehold Fire Department. I think it ha
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Writer offers four-point plan for N.J. property tax relief
     To the citizens, to the Legislature and to the governor, I submit for consideration the following four-point plan for property tax relief:
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Samaritan Center says thank you for holiday donations
     In this season of Thanksgiving, Samaritan Center would like to thank all the wonderful people who donated food, gift baskets, turkeys, baked goods and made financial contributions to our ministry. We could not help those in need without all of you. Thank you and God Bless.
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New Jersey assemblyman needs a lesson in basic economics
     Gov. Jon Corzine and the Democrats in Trenton reduced the support for Rutgers University by $80 million in the current budget. This reduction forced the university administration to make budget reductions at all levels.
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Students invited to celebrate their special state
     When I say I'm proud to be from New Jersey, some people do a double take. State pride seems to be in short supply. Being proud of where we come from is important. It helps us feel connected to each other and to the place we call home.
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