Silence of the damns We’ve learned that the girls at Our Lady…
Category: Opinion
A salute to women in combat
Finally, another wall has fallen. That the wall had been breached in practice, if not…
In memory of Stan & Earl
Earlier this month, the sportswriters who get to vote on who goes into the Baseball Hall…
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Be polite when you park Dear Editor: I live on one of the main streets in…
Secrets in plain sight
This week’s column is one of my serendipitous ones. It concerns things we see often…
Frightening times for women worldwide
Millions of years ago, when the world was populated by dinosaurs and humans (such as we…
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Be wary of milk Dear Editor: A frequent bugaboo of the “fiscal cliff” debacle was the…
East Newark law is for the birds
For the record, I have no criminal record. As far as I recall. But I have…
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Consider going vegan in 2013 Dear Editor: This year’s developments have certainly vindicated those of us…
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Working on school safety Dear Editor: The tragic events that occurred in Newtown, Conn., the sadness…
Coping with another senseless school shooting
There is nothing rational to explain this past Friday’s shooting at an elementary school in Newtown,…
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Kudos to Holiday In The Park sponsors Dear Editor: On behalf of the Lyndhurst Board of…
Help Wanted! Freelance Reporter
The Observer newspaper is looking for a part-time general assignment reporter who will cover hard news…
World ending? Here’s a different spin
As you may remember, the Long Count of the Mayan calendar is predicting the end of…
WE’VE GOT MAIL: KEARNY’S BRAVEST MERIT KUDOS
Dear Editor: In this difficult time that when so many have suffered such an enormous loss…