Appointing two lawyers in M'town unnecessary
      After all of the whining by Republicans about unfunded mandates being imposed on the township by Trenton, the Republican-controlled Township Committee voted to appoint not one but two attorneys this year. Their actions do not follow their words, leading residents to assume they are not really conc...
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Small group of dolphins spotted in river
      Last Thursday, I along with three restaurant employees saw three to five dolphins quickly heading toward the ocean. At around 11:30 a.m. at the end of the little snowstorm last week, we saw them outside of our restaurant windows free, jumping clear out of the water in the direction of Sandy Hook B...
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'Taxlet' needs to cut bloated employee base, rein in raises
      The new Hazlet mayor took office and his first goal is to start a big spend-andpave program. With it will come sweet contracts for the town engineer, bond producers, and lawyers' bills for contract review. The new skate park is tops on the agenda also.
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Officials need to act on health, financial security
      Since its inception in early 2007, AARP has collected over 1 million Divided We Fail pledges from citizens all across the nation who believe that health care and lifetime financial security are the most pressing domestic issues facing our nation today.
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