School-funding proposal is not all that 'fair'
     The June 8 Sentinel has yet another advocate of the "fair-tax" proposal making her case ("Fair-Tax Method of School Funding Should be Supported, Adopted," Letters to the Editor).
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E.B. administration's reasoning is difficult to follow
     I'm having a hard time understanding the goals of East Brunswick's administration regarding land use and taxes. One thing is certain - residents want a hold on property taxes that increase every year and hurt so many.
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Grateful for success of fundraiser
     I would like to thank all the nice people who stopped by my home on June 10 and made donations to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Research (www.alexslemonade.org). My stand was one of more than 1,000 lemonade stands across the United States that weekend.
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Fireworks harmful to companion animals, environment
     Let me tell you why I am against fireworks.Fireworks explosions can emit sounds of up to 190 decibels, a full 110-115 decibels higher than the 75- to 80-decibel range where damage to the human ear begins. Irreversible ear damage, such as tinnitus and loss of hearing in humans, starts at the 80-decib
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