Letters
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November 11, 2015
Big Loss
Recently our next-door neighbors of20 years sold their property. Then, on Wednesday, Nov. 4, without discussion or consultation, a landscaping company came in and started cutting down the trees along…
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November 11, 2015
Aviation Assets
The following is a rebuttal to the letter titled “Aviation Risks” 10/9.
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November 11, 2015
Desperate Campaign
As a registered Republican I was quite dismayed to receive political postcards in the mail which portrayed Democrats Lisa Stevens and Dave Schlick as incapable of successfully executing the duties of…
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November 11, 2015
Lies and Hypocrisy
I am reminded again about the hypocrisy of the far-left loons. Let’s overlook Hillary’s “Benghazi – it was a video” lie. And let’s overlook Obama’s lies on Obamacare. Let’s also overlook the lies…
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November 11, 2015
Personal Fight
November is dedicated to raising awareness for lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death for men and women. And, like countless others, my family has been directly affected; my wife, Tina, lost…
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November 4, 2015
Cell-Free Senior
Kudos to Hal Savage and his column on the use of handheld devices (“Today’s Handheld Devices Are a Form of Electronic Heroin,” 10/28).
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November 4, 2015
Generous Partners
On behalf of the children and staff of Manahawkin Methodist Preschool, I would like to extend our grateful appreciation to the Thos. L. Shinn Funeral Home for providing 75 pumpkins to fill our…
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November 4, 2015
Huge Success
On Friday, Oct. 30, the Surf City Police Department and the Surf City Volunteer Fire Co. hosted their very first Trunk or Treat event. I am pleased to say that the event was a huge success, and…
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November 4, 2015
To Life
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November 4, 2015
Regain Our Virtue
We have at our disposal a wonderful document, the Constitution of the United States. It was not written for political parties, Wall Street or special interest groups. It was written for the people…
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November 4, 2015
Extreme Comparison
When I read the headline of Hal Savage’s column, “Today’s Handheld Devices Are a Form of Electronic Heroin” (10/28), I was immediately offended and thought that was an extreme comparison. But I read…
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November 4, 2015
Winners, All
The LBI PTA hosted its 2nd Annual Casino & Auction Night on Oct. 23. This event exemplifies how our community can come together to support kids in the LBI Consolidated School District.
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October 28, 2015
Unfair Assessments
By now everyone knows that local governments are charging us more in property taxes to make up for the loss inratablesfrom Superstorm Sandy. But some of the methods they use are unfair, unequal and…
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October 28, 2015
A Bit Much
I guess it does not matter to many people, but raising the in and out fee to $20 for a few hours of fishing at the Barnegat Light boat ramp is a bit much. I mean I am using a rowboat; it is not like…
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October 28, 2015
Private Has a Price
Every year, someone writes about the private lanes in Long Beach Township. Last week, Liquid Lines took astab at it. I would like to perhaps enlighten the author.
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October 28, 2015
The Stoop Revisited
I read the letter from Fred Schaffer of Little Egg Harbor,”Remember ‘the Stoop’?” (9/16).
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October 26, 2015
‘New Blood’ Needed
Finally. I have been attending almost every LBI Consolidated school board meeting for the last eight years. It is exciting to see that someone, other than an incumbent, is running for a seat on this…
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October 23, 2015
Seasons
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October 22, 2015
Where Were You?
Gov. Christie told New Hampshire residents that Sandy prepped him for the White House.
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October 22, 2015
Endless Help
Often those who are somewhat behind the scenes never get the recognition they deserve. Therefore, the Beach Haven Community Arts Program would like to sincerely thank George Gilbert and staff at the…
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October 21, 2015
Democratic Social Club
Here are some reflections on the so-called Democratic debate. I prefer to call it the Democratic Social Club gathering. The questions asked of the two top-polling candidates, purposely ignoring the…
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October 21, 2015
Blatant Waste
I am breathing easier as a non-residentof Beach Haven. Three years ago Sandy ravaged our Island and was brutal to the business district of Beach Haven. Virtually every business in town picked itself…
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October 21, 2015
Helping Hand
Early in the week leading up to the nor’easter and threat of Joaquin, we decided to pull our boat out of the water. Halfway back from the ramp, on the Boulevard near the Mickey Mouse mailbox, the…
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October 21, 2015
Amazing Kites
I would like to thank LBI for having the first of hopefully many international kite festivals. What a beautiful weekend and what amazing kites!
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October 21, 2015
Reduce Bureaucracy
President Obama’s administration will have created a $10 trillion deficit on its watch. We have become immune to these astronomically high deficit numbers. It certainly started under the Bush…
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October 21, 2015
Sandy Success Story
Having heard so many horror stories concerning the RREM program, we thought it might be nice to hear a pleasant one. Believe me whenwe tell you that the right contractor can make one give up Zanax.…
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October 21, 2015
Biggest Threat?
Last week’s Democrat presidential debate blew me away. One of the candidates actually said that the biggest threat to U.S. national security was climate change!
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October 16, 2015
Smoothing the Path
We were thankful to receive the link to John Imperiale’s Commentary (“Good People in Bad Mitterndorf Meet Refugee Crisis Head-On,” 9/23).
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October 14, 2015
Walking the Walk
In keeping with October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, we wanted to let you know about the LBI Girls and our support of the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.