Resident wants to know why seniors have to pay school taxes
      I'm amused by the letters to the editor from people bemoaning the fact that the last budget was voted down by a small margin in East Brunswick. The nerve of the Township Council, cutting $1 million from the rejected budget. This amounted to less than 1 percent.
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'Middlesex' is neither offensive nor inappropriate
      The county is Middlesex. There's nothing dirty or inappropriate in that ... unless you really, really need attention. That was the name before any of us got here, and I like it just fine for historical purposes. If that offends anyone, there are plenty of other counties without those "sexy" name...
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Lemonade Stand was a success due to generosity of many
      This is an open letter to our dear community members and friends. We want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for helping make our Alex's Lemonade Stand a big success. We held our event on June 8, 2008, as part of National Alex's Lemonade Stand Days. We did this to honor our friend, St.
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Housing rules penalize companies for creating jobs
      New Jersey's Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) recently adopted revised rules that went into effect on June 2. While providing for affordable housing is a good cause, these changes will have a devastating impact on economic development efforts in New Jersey and discourage employers from growing...
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