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Letters October 1, 2003
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Writer: Vote ‘above party’ in November and re-elect Mayor Fink
     Everyone in Holmdel seems to agree saving open space is good because it stems population growth, thus controlling taxes.
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Executive dir. extends thanks to Easel supporters
     The 180 Amanda’s Easel program created two beautiful blue and white twin towers sculptures, covered with white clouds, beautiful flowers, hearts and drawings, as part of its Sept.
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Impreveduto’s leadership, vision impress resident
     When I sat down to write this letter, it was to be a response to the angry and negative attacks on Patrick Impreveduto. However, I realized that in responding to attacks, I would be no better than the groups disseminating them, and this candidate deserves more.
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‘Scorched earth approach’ will not fool town’s voters
     The recent front-page article regarding the state of the Republican Party as a result of the town center mall debacle sent a chilling message to the residents of Middletown.
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Reader: Freehold allowing security problem to fester
     In the Sept. 24 Independent article by Clare Marie Celano, Cecilia Reynolds advocates that Freehold Borough residents aid people who have illegally violated the borders of the United States of America.
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Middletown mayor thanks town for response to Isabel
     I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in preparing Middletown to respond to Tropical Storm Isabel. The impressive effort included Middletown’s police, fire, first aid, auxiliary police, emergency management, public works, and parks and recreation departments.
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Good Samaritans thanked for help in hour of need
     I would like to publicly thank some very fine people who helped me in my hour of unexpected need. On Sept. 12, I suffered a painful injury when I inadvertently slammed my car door on the finger of my right hand.
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Holmdel cannot continue paying for special deals
     The real issue in this year’s Holmdel Township Committee election is Holmdel’s rising property taxes. Since Larry Fink took control of the committee, taxes have risen 31 percent with no visible increase in services and no plan in place to reverse this trend.
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Middletown’s debt shows irresponsible spending
     Deficit spending represents an attitude — it’s a state of mind that says live for today and the heck with tomorrow. This is the attitude that is indicative of the spending habits of the Middletown Township Committee.
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Outdoorsman defends hunting as benefit to all
     As I prepared for hunting season this year and was shopping in a local sporting goods store last month, I was approached by a woman and her young son.
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Developer’s lawyer sheds light on conspiracy theory
     In response to the editorial by Managing Editor Mary Dempsey in the Sept. 17 issue of the Independent, I would like to respond since it is directed partly to me and my client.
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Newspaper is ‘glorifying’ illegal action by squatters
     This letter is in response to your article titled "Home is where you lay your head," Sept. 24.
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