Mental health parity needed in New Jersey
      Iwanted to take this time to ask everyone to support a bill that is so important to the citizens of New Jersey. Assembly bill A-2512 is a cost-saving measure and is good for the fiscal health of the state budget and the state economy.
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Check out 'rescuers' before giving them an animal
      Don't assume a rescued animal is going to a good place. Over the 25-plus years I've been doing rescue, I've met others who "do rescue" as well. Most are well-intentioned people, who have the means to care for the animals in their charge. Other times it is not so.
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Area veterans invited to attend ceremony at Allentown school
      On Feb. 4 at the Allentown High School auditorium, the Committee to Honor Those Who Serve will present to the townships of Millstone and Upper Freehold and to the historic village of Allentown a plaque of remembrance to honor those who are protecting us all in the global war on terrorism.
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Mother Nature may be crueler than hunters
      After reading the recent letters in the Examiner about deer hunting in county parks, I thought I could contribute some information regarding the deer population nearmy home inMillstone Township. I have lived in central New Jersey for 52 years, the past 13 years on a small farm on Agress Road that is composed of open hay fields and wooded areas.
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Help is available for Alzheimer's patients, families
      By the time you are reading this, we will be in the year 2008. I would like to go back a few months and spotlight the works of the Alzheimer's Association, whose recognition month is November.
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