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Lenten Compassion

“Compassion” is not a cheap word to be flaunted about,

In this Lenten season its soulful meaning is in doubt.

The histories...

Letters to the Editor
05 Mar 2026 | 01:18

Replace county attorney

Phillipsburg’s announcement that 33 acres along the Delaware River, once slated for another massive warehouse, will instead...

Letters to the Editor
02 Mar 2026 | 01:49

Who is paying for the Omega students?

On Jan. 27, the Vernon Township Clerk rejected a citizen petition signed by over 2,300 residents. The reason? A legal technicality...

Letters to the Editor
02 Mar 2026 | 10:58

Root Causes

A contributor to this paper weekly

Graces its pages with poetry meekly.

But as of late from light verse departs

To opine on...

Letters to the Editor
27 Feb 2026 | 12:19

Arrogance

To be arrogant has a negative connotation,

In a Christian society it is a condemnation.

To be feisty and stand up for your...

Letters to the Editor
26 Feb 2026 | 12:12

Article on prices was misleading

I am commenting on the 2nd article I’ve read in Advertiser-News entitled “Are prices really increasing?”

Including egg prices...

Letters to the Editor
22 Feb 2026 | 09:31

Vernon financial exposure

Recent disclosures from the VMUA meeting reveal a staggering lack of oversight regarding new developments in Vernon. It was...

Letters to the Editor
19 Feb 2026 | 03:33

N.J. HOA law brings sudden financial impact for residents

An estimated 1.5 million New Jersey residents live in communities governed by Homeowners Associations (HOAs), many now facing...

Letters to the Editor
19 Feb 2026 | 01:59

Masks

Such a controversy now in our society,

Masked ICE enforcement officers causing misery.

But why hide one’s face in performing...

Letters to the Editor
19 Feb 2026 | 12:52

Lyin’ Eyes

“There ain’t no way to hide your lyin’ eyes”,

The nineteen seventy-five Eagles song today applies.

Let’s expand to include...

Letters to the Editor
12 Feb 2026 | 12:44

Woodpeckers

Seniors on park benches feed pigeons in the summer,

From homes they watch woodpeckers gouge suet in the winter.

Nature’s awesome...

Letters to the Editor
05 Feb 2026 | 01:47

Speak out on PILOT ordinance

Our community stands at a crossroads, and the silence in Town Hall has become a bit too loud. I am writing to urge my fellow...

Letters to the Editor
02 Feb 2026 | 01:37

Clever vs. Intelligent

Human behaviour is Clever or Intelligent,

What be thee in determining this sentiment?

Clever is superficially skillful and...

Letters to the Editor
29 Jan 2026 | 12:45

Woke

What is “Woke” and why do many patriots it dismiss?

“Woke” is about our history and what we reminisce.

Societal truth is not...

Letters to the Editor
22 Jan 2026 | 12:19

Setting record straight on petition drive

I am writing to address recent comments made by Brad Sparta regarding the conduct of the petition committee and the engagement...

Letters to the Editor
19 Jan 2026 | 12:16
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