Are open space funds being spent properly?
      I seriously question whether or not "open-space funds" are being spent wastefully. Three past expenditures of openspace funds make me wonder if tax dollars were wasted. The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders purchased the Runyon Watershed from Perth Amboy at a cost of $12 million.
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Simmens has shown innovative thinking, great listening skills
      East Brunswick needs Todd Simmens. I encourage all voters in our township to vote to re-elect him to the East Brunswick Board of Education on April 15. It has been a pleasure and honor to serve on the board with Todd for the last three years. Although he is completing only his first term in offic...
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Former superintendent praises Faulkenberry
      The honor of being part of the Spotswood community for the past 17 years has held a special place in my heart. During my administrative tenure, I had the opportunity to serve with numerous Board of Education members and can assure you that these individuals cared for the children and residents of ...
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Spiegler's record reveals her dedication to excellence
      On April 15 please join me in support of Katie Spiegler as she runs for a position on the East Brunswick Board of Education. As a 17-year resident of our town and with an impressive history of commitment to our schools and our community, Katie possesses a proven history of the leadership qualitie...
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Mayor should stop making excuses, put blame where it belongs
      So, Mayor William Neary, you are running for re-election based on your past performance. Property taxes have doubled since you becamemayor. Is that the performance you are speaking of?
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Even in tough economy, passing budget is right thing to do
      This year everybody's budget is tight. In our home we feel the additional costs of food and fuel, and we are resigned to the fact that the township budget will increase our property taxes. The only budget I can vote on is the Board of Education school budget, and despite the difficult times, I wi...
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Board needs Brydbord's integrity, intelligence, perspective
      I hope you can join me in supporting Sophia Brydbord as a candidate for the Board of Education on April 15. As a resident of our town for more than 20 years and as an East Brunswick High School graduate, Sophia has always been an active volunteer in our community as well as in our school system.
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Brydbord will bring effectiveness, innovation
      I am urging all residents to go to the polls on April 15 and support Sophia Brydbord for the Board of Education. Sophia has lived in East Brunswick for more than 20 years and is an active volunteer in our community. She currently is the president of Central Elementary PTA and serves on the PTA ex...
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Experience, commitment makes Spiegler good choice
      When I first learned that Katie Spiegler was a candidate for the East Brunswick Board of Education, I thought, "She's the perfect choice.
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Monroe students have always come first for Leonard
      On April 15 I am voting for the one person, Kathy Leonard, whom I believe will continue to keep the taxpayers and students ofMonroe as her first priority. I have known Kathy Leonard for many years, and her first concern has always been the students of Monroe.
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