Gov. has not placed N.J. on path to stability
      Greg Bean's column that appeared on Dec. 26 was right on the mark ("Day of Reckoning Is on the Horizon for Budget"). I would like to add that Gov. Jon Corzine and the lame duck Legislature don't apparently get the message, "the money well has run dry, something realistic must be done.
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Girl Scout proud to have taken part in project
      Iam a Girl Scout in Troop 1561. We have just completed our Silver Award project, and I would just like to share with you what I learned and how I felt about this project. We did this project for 180 Turning Lives Around, an organization that deals with domestic violence.
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Residents should recycle and help turn e-waste into a resource
      During the holidays, many of us have enjoyed the outdoor lighting and decorations associated with the season. However, at the end of the holidays, we will again be faced with viewing an abundance of no-longer-wanted computers, television sets, and other electronic devices put out to the curb for t...
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Master plan revisions give residents short shrift
      Icould not disagree more with Upper Freehold resident Dionne Polk when she stated in the Dec. 20 edition of the Examiner (in regard to theUpper Freehold master plan revision) that she "didn't see any part of land-use planning that has been given a short shrift." Inmy opinion, the entire town will ...
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Upper Freehold recycling center needs a cleanup
      Being a frequent visitor to the recycling center in Upper Freehold Township, I've become increasingly appalled at the condition of the drop-off area. Recent rains made an already hazardous area a muddy, potholed mess. It is a blatant safety hazard.
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