Millstoner favors change in emergency response services
      Good day, Millstone, I am your neighbor. Like you, I rise each morning and head to work for a long day and listen to the radio along the way. However, different from most, my time is spent monitoring Monmouth County Emergency Fire/Emergency dispatches while I pull into fire headquarters.
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Legislative effort protects rights of seniors
      June 11 was a very important day for the Organization of Residents Associations of New Jersey (ORANJ), a group representing over 10,000 seniors residing in Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) in New Jersey.
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Millstone busing issue may have hidden cost
      After reading the "Millstone school district faces busing dilemma" article in the July 5 Examiner, I attended the Board of Education meeting on Monday, July 9. The new middle school requires different bus routes and now needs more bus drivers.
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Resident urges others to support global-warming bills
      I would like to congratulate New Jersey's Legislature for passing the Global Warming Response Act, which will help reduce our state's greenhouse gas emissions. For too long, the federal government has failed to take meaningful action on the global-warming crisis. As a result, it has been left to individual states to address the problem.
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Panter's bill will not affect donations for food pantries
      I am writing to express my views on the bill sponsored by Assemblyman Michael Panter to restructure the hunter-controlled Fish and Wildlife Council. This bill will not affect donations for food pantries. I personally donate to these pantries and they have always been well stocked with local grocery items, by generous people, long before venison was ever donated to them.
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