Celebrate heroes who protected, defended
      ' I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the president of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me,
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Money used for Borden case could have been put to better use
      On Oct. 3, the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals weighed the case of Marcus Borden vs. the East Brunswick School District. Before the decision comes out, the citizens of East Brunswick have already lost. For me, this is about money that could be put to much better use.
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Were residents voting for open space or synthetic turf?
      When the voters approved the Middlesex County Open Space Fund, it was intended to be used to purchase lands for recreation and conservation purposes and to balance open space and development. The recent $2.
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Citizens Police Academy changes resident's opinion of dept.
      This letter is from perhaps the oldest female participant (age 73) in the East Brunswick Citizens Police Academy, but I feel strongly that all residents should be aware of the wonderful, informative and valuable program that exists.
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Funding school athletic fields is not role of county gov't
      What is the function of county government? I read the front-page story, "1M Check Presentation Sparks Heated Dispute" (Sentinel, Nov. 1) several times, and I am mystified as to what the function of county government is. Are they going to give every school district a million dollars for new syntheticturf fields?
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