September 17, 2009 RSS feed / Letters

State mandates will lead to destruction of Allentown

Your article "Upper Freehold on verge of Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) certification" (9/10/09) is disturbing on a number of levels and highlights what is wrong with this state and why we need to change governors in Trenton. More...

Parents can take steps to combat obesity in children

During September, which is deemed "Go Healthy Month" by the American Heart Association, I encourage my fellow school administrators, coaches, parents and community leaders to take charge of the health of our youth. More...

Get involved during Hunger Action Month

September is national Hunger Action Month, which is a nationwide call-to-action effort to mobilize people everywhere to get involved with ending hunger in America. One in eight Americans struggles with hunger. More...

Don't let an AARP member think for you

Iam a member of AARP. The recent letter by the so-called "Volunteer Grassroots Coordinator AARP" appalled me. It was my impression that AARP did not have a stand in the debate on the over 1,000-page House bill regarding health care reform. More...

Lend a hand on National Public Lands Day

In the race to save New Jersey's remaining open and natural lands, it's easy to forget that this state we're in already has an abundance of amazing public lands that belong to us all. More...