Animal control officer says thanks to Rick’s for feed
     I would like to thank Rick’s Saddle Shop for its generous donations of feed. We deal with every type of animal you can imagine, from swans to thoroughbred horses, stray or abused.
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MADD extends thanks to ‘Tie One On’ supporters
     As MADD’s annual “Tie One On for Safety” red ribbon campaign winds down, we’d like to thank all of the people who put safety first this year, whether or not they sported a red ribbon on their automobile.
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A thank you to the men who maintain the fields
     If there was ever a perfect example of “Build it and they will come,” it would have to be the Mark Harbourt Soccer Complex and Byron Johnson Recreation Area. If you happen to ride by on any nice-weather day, you will find these fields full of area children and adults having fun playing different spo
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Stricter requirements urged for home-based child care
     Parents regularly drop off their children for home-based day care and probably feel assured that their children will get quality care during the time they spend there. After all, the parents have investigated, researched, and, in some cases, personally know the day care provider. They believe their
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Daughter says mayor acted ‘by the books’
     As mayor, sworn to uphold the law and the constitution (for those of you who forget, that includes the First Amendment and freedom of religion), Neil Marko has acted completely by the books. Should he have grabbed a pitch fork and torch and tried to run the yeshiva out of town? Should he have joined
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Resident: Marko wants to keep town alive
     Change can be positive and productive. Roosevelt needs change in order to preserve itself.
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Board member corrects a couple of details
     I have two small factual corrections to make: In her Jan. 19 interview with me, Jennifer Kohlhepp writes that I thought that “racing horses” are a good agricultural use. Since the interview was over the telephone, she might easily have misunderstood that I really said that “raising” horses is a good
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Former councilwoman responds to recent stories
     There are several errors in recent stories. Two of them are with regard to my tenure as a councilwoman. Jane Meggitt reported that I served one year on the Borough Council, when I served a full three-year term. In a subsequent article, Councilman Michael Hamilton implied that I left the council beca
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