John H. Curwood in September 2020 (Photo provided) My 80-year-old dad, an Air Force veteran with Alzheimer’s, needs to get out of jail, now To the Editor: My family and I are in an uphill battle with the Pike County Correctional Facility (PCCF), the Pennsylvania... Letters to the Editor 07 Apr 2021 | 02:58
For the People Act: Beware when politicians put beautiful sentiments in the title of bills To the Editor: For the People Act: One might think that this bill is meant to secure the idea of a government that is of,... Letters to the Editor 05 Apr 2021 | 06:28
(Photo: dashu83/freepik.com) Coronavirus Envy But hospital numbers and death rates declining,... Letters to the Editor 05 Apr 2021 | 06:17
An important announcement from the Vernon United Methodist Council Dear Friends and Family of Vernon United Methodist Church: Your church administrative council has been working with the GNJ... Letters to the Editor 29 Mar 2021 | 05:41
Thanks, and some questions, for Mayor Rubenstein To the Editor: We thank Mayor Rubenstein for his letter furthering the municipal building discussion in the public forum of... Letters to the Editor 29 Mar 2021 | 05:15
Patrick McQueeney (Twitter photo) Throughout the pandemic, we saw Mr. McQueeney’s humanity and heart To the Editor: As a parent of a senior and taxpayer, I would like to thank Sparta Interim Superintendent Mr. Patrick McQueeney... Letters to the Editor 29 Mar 2021 | 05:12
Patrick McQueeney (Twitter photo) Thank you, Mr. McQueeney, for always putting our children and staff first To the Editor: My children have been in the Sparta school district for 13 years. I am writing this letter to show my sincere... Letters to the Editor 29 Mar 2021 | 05:06
(Photo provided) Forever in service to our community To the Editor: The events that have unfolded over this past year have dramatically impacted the world, our community, our... Letters to the Editor 23 Mar 2021 | 12:11
Current events require rigorous public debate I’d like to give you kudos for allowing people to express unpopular opinions. Last year I responded to an opinion letter with... Letters to the Editor 23 Mar 2021 | 11:59
Photo by Marco Fileccia on Unsplash Please help! Our children need to be in school and no one is listening! When the world shut down March 16, 2020, we all believed it would be for just “two weeks.” School sent home my daughter’s... Letters to the Editor 23 Mar 2021 | 11:43
Pictured (from left): Ret. Chief Mike Richards of Newton; Chief Neil Spidaletto of Sparta; Steve Scro, owner of the Mohawk House; Ret. Chief Brett Alemy of Hardyston, and Ret. Chief Pete Zabita of Byram (Photo by Amy Lynne) Three retiring police chiefs give back to the community A small, socially distanced gathering honored the retirement of three police chiefs while raising money for their favorite... Police & Fire 22 Mar 2021 | 04:17
All-League racers (from left): Kanna, Madison, Cora, Claudia, Calafati, and Coach Calafati (Photo provided) Top four shine at Race of Champions Sparta’s top four “All-League” alpine ski racers made us proud at the 2021 NJISRA Race of Champions held at Winter 4 Kids... Sports 16 Mar 2021 | 03:54
I need answers to my questions about Baldwin property purchase To the Editor: As a Vernon resident I’ve been following the discussion of the proposed purchase of property to create a walking... Letters to the Editor 15 Mar 2021 | 05:26
You are misinformed about Byram’s new building, taxes To the Editor: This letter is in response to a letter written by Mr. and Mrs. Thompson in this same newspaper (“Let’s hope... Letters to the Editor 12 Mar 2021 | 05:24
We ask you, as a school board member, to retract transphobic social media posts Editor’s note: The following letter dated March 3 was sent to Dawn Bukaj, a member of the Delaware Valley School District... Letters to the Editor 11 Mar 2021 | 10:42