Don’t try to make township into something it’s not with town square
     The proponents of the town center in Middletown would like us to believe that this development will somehow bring our community closer together. They seem to believe that Middletown lacks a defining character and the town center will be the solution. Nothing could be further from the truth.
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Proposed town square will provide focal point, unite Middletown
     We’ve enjoyed our 21 years as residents of Middletown because we are offered open space, a quiet place to walk, and a friendly neighborhood. But what has always disappointed us is the feeling that Middletown lacks a sense of community.
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Column regarding
schools riddled
with inaccuracies
     Joseph McAleer’s guest column in the March 20 Independent in my estimation has a number of half-truths, reporting of unsubstantiated rumors, and some very expensive ideas. He talks about tried-and-true solutions to reduce school expenditures. Does he realize the greatly increased busing cost if ther...
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Vote for Allocco, Baumlin and Tai in Holmdel board race
     Holmdel is at a critical juncture in making important decisions on its school growth and serving its student bodies. For example, the just passed $18.9 million referendum may need to be reviewed if the state cannot come up with its promised $8-plus million.
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Wall will be first to ‘ready the guillotine’ for mayor
     I could not help working up a froth of indignation when reading the sanctimonious diatribe spouted by Holmdel Township Committee members Terence Wall and Serena DiMaso.
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Ray Tai deserves your support in Holmdel school election
     This year’s Holmdel Board of Education election is especially important because the district is at a critical juncture and growing rapidly. It’s very important for Holmdel to maintain the same high-quality school system we enjoyed and treasured in the past.
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League president extends thanks to supporters
     March 3 marked the end of the 17th season for the Husky Indoor Soccer League. Many helped to make this season run smoothly, and we thank them for all their help and dedication.
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