Marlboro's mayor is keeping his promise
      As a Marlboro resident taxpayer and Marlboro Township Municipal Utilities Authority (MTMUA) ratepayer, I applaud Marlboro Mayor Jonathan Hornik and the Township Council's plan to absorb the MTMUA into the local government.
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Night for Gabriel helps to raise money for sick youngster
      On behalf of the Monmouth Chapter of the Latino Leadership Alliance, I wish to thank your newspaper for publishing a story about our fundraiser for Gabriel Luis Garcia, a 4-year-old boy suffering from leukemia. As a result of the publicity and the work of so many kind people, we anticipate raising approximately $5,000.
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Resident wants abandoned Bergerville Road homes to be removed
      The shacks on Bergerville Road are a disgrace to the communities next to them and to the adult community in Freehold Township, and to Howell.
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New atlas puts New Jersey back on the map
      Maps have been around for as long as human civilization. Early cartographers drew maps on animal skins or carved them into clay tablets to help hunters and traders find their way. Modern maps show much more — everything from rainfall to railroads, from preserved lands to toxic waste sites, from how residents vote to how much money they make.
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Plenty of questions to be asked of AARP representative
      I was very interested in reading the letter from Jim Dieterle, senior state director of AARP, which appeared in the Nov. 18 News Transcript. His very flattering thanks to congressmen Rush Holt and Frank Pallone, I feel, needs some clarification.
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