Letters
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April 29, 2015
Horrific Abuse
Recently horrific acts of animal abuse have been brought to my attention, and I would like to share with your readers what horses, cats, goats, dogs and sheep have to endure.
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April 29, 2015
Unfounded Opinions
The two letters of April 22, one by Neal Roberts (“Sea Level Research’ Is Seismic Ruse for Oil”), the other from the New Jersey 9th District legislative delegation (“Steadfast Opposition”), regarding…
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April 29, 2015
Hold on in Holgate
In response to “Rush to Judgment” (4/22) by Kyle Gronostajski, I strongly support his recommendation to wait for further research and monitoring of the area between Beck and Rosemma in Holgate before…
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April 29, 2015
No Big Deal
If you are a resident of Little Egg Harbor and a customer of Atlantic City Electric you may not be aware that you were automatically included in the township’s energy aggregation program over a year…
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April 22, 2015
Yay for VA
Most of all the news about the VA focuses on its shortcomings. I am sure the charges are accurate and the system needs to be corrected, but what is seldom mentioned is that there is a huge number of…
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April 22, 2015
Plum Job
I do not ever complain about the doings of our elected officials, but the appointment of former Little Egg Harbor Township Assistant Administrator Michael J. Fromosky, a retired state police…
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April 22, 2015
Devastating Loss
This past Wednesday night, April 15, my sister’s dog was struck by a vehicle and killed on Hilliard Boulevard in Manahawkin. This was so devastating for my family, and I implore people to practice…
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April 22, 2015
Spot On
I couldn’t agree more with or said it better than David Ackerman in his letter (“Liberal Drivel,” 4/15) commenting on John Imperiale’s column. He was concise and to the point about the separation of…
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April 22, 2015
Nature’s Calling
Hey, you out there, I know it’s difficult, but try and scrape your eyeballs away from that texting gadget in your hand and, before you disappear into an open manhole, take a look around you. Mother…
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April 22, 2015
Rush to Judgment
The mission of the Alliance for a Living Ocean is to promote and maintain clean water and a healthy coastal environment through education, research and active participation. We recognize the need to…
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April 22, 2015
Tremendous Asset
This past Saturday a most wonderful young man came to visit us. He had spent three months in Zambia and came to share his experiences with us. After reading about him (“Volunteering in Zambia a…
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April 22, 2015
Steadfast Opposition
We take issue with recent public comments by a Rutgers University professor who questioned our delegation’s decision to listen and act on concerns raised by fishing and environmental organizationsto…
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April 16, 2015
Beach Haven – Not!
I read Gail South’s letter (“Support Questioned,” 4/8) concerning Surflight Theatre. Apparently, TD Bank does have a problem with the word “community” – it still advertises having a location in Beach…
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April 15, 2015
Thank You
Thank you, Southern Ocean Medical Centeremergency room, for saving my life on March 31. I have no idea who was there, but thank you.
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April 14, 2015
What Bothers Me as I Age
What bothers me as I age?It’s certainly not those wrinkles,or how to get involved in the latest craze.Oh, no- no more trying for perfection,and my household couldn’t pass inspection.
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April 9, 2015
His Way or Highway
For President Obama, it’s my way or the highway. Obama has had the least transparent administration in recent memory and has lied to Americans in order to push his agendas, from Obamacare to Benghazi…
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April 8, 2015
Knee-Jerk Reaction
I am disappointed that Congressmen Pallone and LoBiondo continue to insist on trying to stop a basic research project led by Professor Mountain at the New Jersey flagship state university, Rutgers…
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April 8, 2015
One School Needed
I agree with Stacey Fuessinger’s letter “Key School Meeting,” 4/1), which mentions the Long Beach Island School District discussing the possibility of winding up with one school, two schools or no…
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April 8, 2015
Singing Praise
It would be so wonderful having Steve Steiner back at Surflight Theatre this summer. My husband and I and our son have loved the theater since childhood.
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April 8, 2015
Support Questioned
I read with interest Rick Mellerup’s story, “Bankruptcy Trustee: Steiner Offer ‘Too Low’ to Buy Surflight Property” (4/1). I was especially intrigued by the ending of the piece: “But, McDonnell…
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April 8, 2015
Let Courts Decide
Corruption charges -really? Then let’s allow a court of law decide, not media pundits and political hacks.
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April 8, 2015
Two Angles on Replenishment ‘Steepness’
Regarding “Some Beachfill Spots to See Modified Slope” (3/25): It was great to read about the plan for modifying the project, which has certainly been a long time in the making. While the article…
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April 1, 2015
Untrue Statement
Our delegation has always had the utmost respect for The SandPaper due to its consistent reporting on a wide array issues of interests to so many of our constituents. Since we know that The SandPaper…
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April 1, 2015
Re-slope Full Project
Looks like a good move to have the beach slope as gradual as possible (“Some Beachfill Spots to See Modified Slope,” 3/25). We know for sure the other slopes don’t work. I lived through it for three…
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April 1, 2015
Undeserving Deserter
Every American patriot is proud of the U.S. Army for pressing charges against Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl for desertion and misbehavior before the enemy.
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April 1, 2015
Key School Meeting
On Tuesday, April 14, the Long Beach Island Board of Educationwill hold a special meeting at Ethel Jacobsen Elementary School at 7 p.m. regarding the future of that schoolandthe Long Beach Island…
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March 31, 2015
Foster Homes Needed
Huddled together under sheds and bushes, cold and hungry kittens are struggling for survival. We can only rescue these helpless kittens if we have fosters willing to care for them. Temporary homes…
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March 26, 2015
Positive Treatment
Beinga person with a disability – I’m ADHD and diagnosed as neurologically impaired -I have found that positive activities combined with chiropractic adjustments have improved symptoms. The…
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March 25, 2015
Annoying Word
In the March 4 Speakeasy column (“Today’s ‘Verbal Virus’ Must Be Contained – ‘Like Toadally'”),Hal Savage takes issue with “today’s verbal virus,” voicing his annoyance with 20-somethings’ constant…
