Letters
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January 27, 2016
Works in Progress
This is in response to Mr. Fuller’s and Mr. Fox’s in letters in Feedback (1/13).
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January 27, 2016
Commendable Crew
At the first snow warnings we could see the Stafford Township sanitation crews begin treating the roads in preparation for the impending snowstorm. The streets were then plowed frequently after the…
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January 20, 2016
Liberal Leanings
Donald Trump is the ultimate culmination of the ego and the id. Modern society has conditioned people to restrain their inner thoughts and fears, with political correctness policing what they should…
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January 20, 2016
Seeds of a Proposal
I would like to propose a community farming project in Surf City.
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January 20, 2016
End Humiliation
Nearly 50 years after the U.S.S. Pueblo was blatantly attacked and seized by North Korea, this storied U.S. Navy vessel remains in the hands of one of the most oppressive regimes on the planet.
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January 20, 2016
Helpful and Professional
I don’t know the details of Alice Burnett’s building project that prompted her “Difficult Process” letter of Jan. 13, so I can’t weigh in on her exact experience. However, I can with regards to mine…
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January 20, 2016
Hunting Concerns
On Friday morning, Jan. 15, I walked out to the end of Barnegat Light south jetty. Normally this is where I go to see the beautiful diving ducks (harlequins, surf scoters, eider, long-tails, loons…
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January 20, 2016
Undeniable Progress
This letter is on behalf of the Democratic Club of Long Beach Island, in response to the letters titled “Obama Successes Are Open to Debate” (1/13).
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January 20, 2016
Getting the Run-Around
In response to Alice Burnett’s letter (“Difficult Process,” 1/13), if you change the name of the Surf City Building Department to the Stafford Township Building Department, I could have written the…
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January 13, 2016
Leader With Guts
In 1951 we had a leader in Gen. MacArthur in winning the Korean War, but because of British interests in Hong Kong, MacArthur was fired and we were left with the crazies in North Korea threatening…
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January 13, 2016
New Reality
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January 13, 2016
Still Concerned
I still have concerns regarding Marilyn Wasilewski’s statement that the majority of Barnegat Light taxpayers are in favor of consolidation and selling the LBI Grade School. In fact, in view of the…
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January 13, 2016
Reopening Anticipated
I was so glad to see your article in The SandPaper about the bridge work (“Second Lane Will Reopen in April 2016,” 12/16).
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January 13, 2016
Foundation Thanks
The LBI Foundation of the Arts and Sciences would like to thank several individuals and organizations.
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January 13, 2016
Generous Response
Thank you to all who generously responded to make this Christmas special to those in need. We received an abundance of gifts and were able to share them with so many less fortunate.
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January 13, 2016
Hail to Reviewer
I’d like to thank Maria Scandale for her generous and thorough review (12/23) of the charming new book for young children titled King of Ping, by Timothy Maxx.
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January 13, 2016
Paving Appreciated
I would like to thank the Stafford Township mayor, administrator and council for raising the roads on Mallard Island. It has already made a great difference for the residents living there.
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January 13, 2016
Stop Procrastinating
It’s been five years and a lot of taxpayer money spent since it was decided that the Long Beach Island School District can easily exist with only one school. This decision was opposed to continuously…
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January 13, 2016
Difficult Process
We have enjoyed living in Surf City for many years and recently went through the process of building a new house in the borough. Although I have heard numerous horror stories over the years from both…
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December 22, 2015
No Tax Relief
Not known as a bastion of commercial or industrial land use, Little Egg Harbor Township derives most of its tax revenue from its residential base, of which a large portion is its six senior…
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December 22, 2015
Cut and Consolidate
I am writing in response to the article on Little Egg Harbor school and police spending increases (“Schools and Police Need More, Not Less in Little Egg Harbor,” 12/2). New Jersey currently has the…
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December 21, 2015
Stop Demonizing
This is in response to the letterfrom Steve Gold (“Demeaning Cartoon,” 12/9).
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December 16, 2015
Thankful Paraders
Thanks to the panel of judges from the various service organizations in the community who awarded my husband, Vic, and me the Overall Winner Award in this year’s 2015 Ship Bottom Christmas Parade.
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December 16, 2015
Rethink Spending
In response to “Schools and Police Need More, Not Less in Little Egg Harbor” (12/2), as far as school funding, I would ask Superintendent Melissa McCooley how did the system operate before?
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December 16, 2015
Matter of Priorities
Whenever I hear or read about a public discussion concerning global warming, Arctic ice-melt and sea level rise, I note a tone of frustration and near panic on the part of those advocating the…
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December 16, 2015
Reform Elections
By the time we in New Jersey get to vote in the primary, there will already have been enough stateswithprimary votesto pick the party candidate. Only in a near tie vote would our state outcome…
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December 16, 2015
Unfair Critique
Nancy Spark’s letter last week (“Issues of Concern,” 12/9) made erroneous statements and disparaged a public servant unfairly.
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December 16, 2015
Vote Clarification
I am a trustee on the board of the Barnegat Light Taxpayers Association. With concurrence from our president, John Tennyson, I am clarifying what was printed last week in The SandPaper.
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December 16, 2015
Refocus Attention
Recent opines have prompted me to write. As an astute observer of the political scene I can say that it is obvious to me that Donald Trump is playing right into Hillary’s hand. Who has recently…
