What we need, ladies and gents, is a true world leader A gentle reminder: Tuesday, Nov.…
Category: Opinion
Filth ebbs and flows on the Passaic River
“Things aren’t always as they seem.” I don’t know who first coined this phrase but in…
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School lunches: food for thought Dear Editor, With the new school year just around the corner,…
‘Getting Gassed’ by ‘big oil’
“Getting hosed” is a slang term popular in the American vernacular. I don’t suppose I have…
‘The only thing we have to fear…’
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the above words during his 1933 inaugural address, he was…
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Dealing with our tragedies Dear Editor, Could the media please give us a break with endless…
CORRECTION:
Last week’s photo on Page 4, accompanying Grand Master Vincent Marchetti is Grand Master Joe Williams,…
Thoughts and Views
With the upcoming departure of Roche Pharmaceuticals, Nutley will lose its largest single taxpayer as well…
4th of July thoughts
The Fourth of July has always been a huge holiday, with millions across the nation enjoying…
Governor: Unlock the Task Force report!
At town meetings, press conferences, radio and TV appearances, Gov. Chris Christie has made loud and…
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To the editor: The firefighters of Kearny did an incredible job of responding to a terrible…
‘Shady’ treatment for tan salon
As I watched the “tanning mom” story unfold I wondered how long it would take until…
OOPS…
A May 9 story in The Observer about the non-renewal of two school administrators misstated the…
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New York City Mayor Bloomberg’s decision to ban supersized sugary sodas has resurrected the age-old debate…
Time for Obama/Romney to tango a la politico
If you’re like the vast majority of middle-class Americans, you have seen your pay stagnate or…