These powerful words were spoken by a Middletown resident at the June 20, 2023 Middletown Board of Education voting meeting directed at Frank Capone, Middletown Township BOE President, ahead of the vote that puts the...
Middletown Township Board of Ed President's transphobic social media tweet followed by an example of a positive TicTock post with the nonpartisan research data to back it up.
Imagine nonpartisan research?
Frank is right though. We need...
A local resident, Ravi Sarma, voices his concerns about recent anti-vaccine actions taking place throughout the state. One can't help but see the most obvious mirroring of the empty shoe sculptures that provide visual remembrances...
by J. Wayne Oldroyd
If I had my choice
I’d rather be lucky than good.
I’d rather be blessed than rich.
I’d rather be respected than feared.
I if I had my choice would choose common sense over textbooks.
But I...
New Jersey’s system of naming county legislators’ “freeholders” is unique in the United States. The origin of the term was in the provisions of the New Jersey State Constitution of 1776, which stated:"That all inhabitants...
I had no idea what the role of a Surrogate was until I needed one. Last year I was left with the responsibility of acquiring guardianship of my physically incapacitated mother. It was...
By Danielle Walsh
Gather round, parents. No trigger warning here. I even want the haters to read this. And listen with an open mind…
(Summoning my inner Sophia Petrillo)
Picture it St. Mary’s October, 1980. I’m in third...
By J. Wayne Oldroyd
“Man! I Am Getting Old!” We exclaim. In most cases a facetious statement of the middle-aged to justify lack of knowledge or understanding of the latest technology or Netflix series. Unfortunately, it...
