April 5, 2007 RSS feed / Letters

Stop the board's spending, vote no on budget

On April 17 East Brunswick taxpayers will be faced with the prospect of voting on an overbloated 2007-08 school budget of nearly $130 million. More...

Don't let E.B. education be hurt by another defeated budget

I read Florinne Abramowitz's letter to the editor ("Board Should Live with State Aid, Stop Taking from Taxpayers," Sentinel, March 22) with great interest and deep concern. More...

Donations sought for pet shelter garage sale

Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will hold a Giant Garage Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 14 in the shelter's parking lot. Donations of items for the sale will be accepted at the shelter from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...

Global-warming alerts stem from science, not liberal agenda

A common tactic used by those in denial about the global-warming crisis is to "shoot the messenger." They can't win an argument based on the facts or science, so they attempt to cast doubt on the validity of those who are telling them what the More...

'Contentment with mediocrity' signals change

After reading the positions of current Board of Education members Lew Kaufman and Amy Speizer about the Monroe Township school district's most important areas of concern (No. 1: construction of the high school; No. More...

Show incumbents the door in Monroe BOE election

It's time for a change in Monroe.There are seven people running for three open seats on the Board of Education. More...

School district must balance needs of students, taxpayers

The Old Bridge school administration just doesn't get it. The 2007-08 budget is $130 million, and the administration's only regret is that they couldn't get more. More...