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N.J. must act to control cost of electricity

New Jersey residents are being squeezed, and not just at the grocery store or the gas station. The monthly electric bill...

Letters to the Editor
07 Sep 2025 | 10:26

Expand permitted uses of open space trust fund

At the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners meeting Feb. 13, board director Chris Carney discussed the state of the...

Letters to the Editor
30 Aug 2025 | 11:57

A short-lived GAR Post #16

I always enjoy reading Bill Truran’s history articles.

If you don’t mind, I would like to elaborate on his mention of the...

Letters to the Editor
21 Aug 2025 | 02:53

Lawmakers need to stop partisan sniping

Recently, I received a letter from the 24th District Legislative Offices of Assemblywoman (Dawn) Fantasia, Assemblyman (Michael)...

Letters to the Editor
26 Jul 2025 | 02:44

Sparta’s Westminster Chimes

As I awake from my afternoon nap,

Staring out the bedroom window in a rapture trap.

The sun brightly shines its magic on the...

Letters to the Editor
24 Jul 2025 | 08:07

ADA’s 35th anniversary celebration Saturday

On July 26, the USA observes the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Here in New Jersey, we are...

Letters to the Editor
19 Jul 2025 | 12:32

New requirements for use of Newton Green are overreaching

In journalism’s heyday, the recent capitulation by a patriot group to overreaching county bureaucrats might have been headlined:...

Letters to the Editor
18 Jul 2025 | 09:36

Fight federal spending cuts in science, medicine

Federal funding for science and medicine has been cut by 30 percent to 80 percent - to the lowest level in decades - and...

Letters to the Editor
12 Jul 2025 | 10:32

A look at N.J. governor candidates

A few thoughts on the New Jersey governor candidates:

Hopefully, we are heading into an era where we are not so attached...

Letters to the Editor
11 Jul 2025 | 09:49

A look at political divide through young eyes

I am a Tenderfoot in Boy Scout Troop 191 of Hopatcong.

I am working on a merit badge for communication, and I would like to...

Letters to the Editor
03 Jul 2025 | 09:02

No permit, insurance to exercise First Amendment rights

The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners unanimously has approved a requirement for groups using the Newton Green...

Letters to the Editor
28 Jun 2025 | 01:36

Don’t blame pasture-based farmers for climate woes

In response to Dwight Bentham’s letter urging readers to cut back on meat and dairy, we need a more honest and nuanced conversation...

Letters to the Editor
20 Jun 2025 | 10:06

Funding cuts threaten NOAA’s work

My love for the ocean is something that goes so far back I cannot even remember when it truly began.

From childhood holidays...

Letters to the Editor
14 Jun 2025 | 02:57

Sparta

Our town of Sparta has a distinctive history,

But not what thee may think of in my analogy.

Our Greek sister-state was a warrior...

Letters to the Editor
12 Jun 2025 | 11:07

Don’t blame public employees for budget increase

This is a reply to a recent letter titled “Budget up because of public pensions.”

Sir, the budget is up because of the vast...

Letters to the Editor
07 Jun 2025 | 03:06
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