Public hearings urged on New Jersey Coastal Boundary plan
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection faces pressure to hold hearings on the coastal boundary under the Coastal Zone Management Act. Critics note only one informal meeting and late data releases, urging broader input, Pine Barrens protection, and comprehensive public participation. The piece links water, recreation, and potential impacts on CAFRA and Hackensack Meadowlands areas.
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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Office of Coastal Zone Management
DEP
New Jersey
Trenton
CAFRA
Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission
Burlington County
New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Pine Barrens
Distraught Resident Questions Town Road Snow Cleanup
A reader criticizes the mayor and road department for failing to plow side streets on the northwestern town edges during freezing weather. The letter argues parking bans persist despite hazardous conditions and urges interdepartmental coordination rather than self-praise.
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Road Department
Citizen demands action against school board in heated letter
A reader questions the location and actions of the Board of Education and urges collective protest to remove disruptive figures from schools. The writer expresses support for schools and a desire to participate in activism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Appreciation note for Hillside fire department after Maple Aged 1406 blaze
Gloria and Jim Notte thank Hillside Fire Department for swift, compassionate help during a high wind fire at 1406 Maple Age. They praise the department’s vital community role and urge unity in preserving education and town values.
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Maple Age
Hillside
Municipal Court Outcomes and Community Letter to Editor
Municipal Court proceedings show multiple verdicts and fines including Margaret Nardi guilt on a zoning violation with a $15 fine and several $15 penalties for toll violations by Robert Haas Lisa Laukaitis and Gail Spitz. Robert Matthews Jr was arraigned on gambling and drug charges and released on $10000 bail pending Grand Jury action. A reader letter to the editor questions UNICO Christmas light judging and urges tasteful displays reflecting traditional holiday warmth.
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Robert Haas
West End Place
Cranford
New Jersey
Lisa Laukaitis
Emmet St
Belleville
Gail Spitz
Youmans Dr
Spring Valley
N.Y
Union Plaza
Garden State Parkway
Robert Matthews, Jr
Winans Avenue
Thank you for sympathy and kind words
To the Editor I express heartfelt thanks to my friends for their sympathy and consideration during my recent loss. I appreciate the words from many kindnesses shared, and I am grateful for the support.
Feiffer Reflects On Atlantic City's Persistent Past
Cartoonist Feiffer notes Atlantic City remains vividly alive in memory and rumor. He argues the city’s past continues to influence present perceptions, shaping debates, tourism, and local identity.
Environmental course postponed by ANJEC
ANJEC delays a February start for a seven state environmental course to help municipalities meet federal antipollution standards. The one week program, funded by a $40,000 EPA grant, runs March through May across three New Jersey locations with 15 instruction units and continuing education credit.
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Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions
US Environmental Protection Agency
ANJEC
New Jersey
Candace M. Ashman
Cook College
Rutgers University
EPA
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Southern Region
Lakewood High School
Seventh Street
Somerset Avenue
Lakewood
Northern
Bergen Community Museum
Ridgewood
Fairview Avenues
Paramus
Central Region
Somerset County College
Route
Branchburg
P.O. Box
Mendham
N.J
Atlantic City blues debate on land use and consensus
A letter discusses Atlantic City's ongoing land use conflicts, warning that consensus cannot solve relocation and development decisions. It critiques reliance on consensus to curb speculation, rising values, and progress costs, and urges public debate with broad moral sensitivity. It notes Elizabeth Times coverage and a new information newsletter.
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Consesus
Atlantic City
Elizabeth Times
Elizabeth
Your Week Ahead Forecast for February 14 to 19
Forecast period lists sun signs with brief prompts on career opportunities, finances, relationships, and travel. Emphasizes new contacts, changes in plans, educational opportunities, and the New Moon bringing family and relocation themes. Encourages moderation, optimism, and readiness for increased responsibilities.
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