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By Robert Thomas. After seeing the disgusting sign on Demott Lane I decided to I had to respond.
Read More »In Your Opinion: Anti-Biden Sign Is ‘Classless’
In Your Opinion: Respect, Dignity And First Amendment Should Be Upheld
By Michele Petersen. As the Franklin Township Republican Municipal Chair, I fully support the First Amendment rights of all Americans. The sentiments in the recent article regarding the display of a profanity-laden sign on DeMott Lane show the frustrations of residents who pass it. Expressing my opinions regarding our elected officials with vulgarity is not my style, nor is it …
Read More »In Your Opinion: Offensive Sign Sets Poor Example
By Bill Grippo. To the Editor,
Read More »In Your Opinion: Anti-Biden Sign Is Abuse Of First Amendment
By Ron Jordan. The Bill of Rights is the cornerstone of our Constitution, and the First Amendment is the foundation it sits on. Unfortunately, free speech can be abused and that’s what’s happening on DeMott Lane by someone who pathetically is starved of attention.
Read More »In Your Opinion: Political Sign Is Divisive
By Bob LaCorte and Chris Kelly. To the Editor,
Read More »In Your Opinion: Assemblyman Danielsen’s Clothing Drive Again Successful
By State Assemblyman Joe Danielsen, D-17. My annual Winter Head-to-Toe Drive operated from December 1, 2023 through February 16, 2024, and saw another successful year!
Read More »In Your Opinion: More Information Sought On Armory’s Use As Possible Migrant Processing Center
By Mayor Phil Kramer. It has come to our understanding that the National Guard Armory on Hamilton Street in Franklin is a possible site for processing some of the migrants bussed from the southern United States to New Jersey.
Read More »In Your Opinion: Thank-You Town Officials For Stopping Warehouse Sprawl
By Robert Kohn. Wondering what my fellow Franklin Township residents would say about their favorite act done by the Franklin Township Mayor and Council this past year?
Read More »In Your Opinion: Franklin Township Warrior Education Foundation Seeks Public’s Support For Teacher Grants
By John Felix, Somerset. In March 2019, the Franklin Township Warrior Education Foundation (FTWEF) was conceived as a not-for-profit organization with the stated mission of “providing support to the Franklin Township Public Schools as they work to provide equitable, enriching learning experiences for all students”.
Read More »In Your Opinion: Thoughts On Middle School Suspension Rate
By Bill Connell, Somerset. I read the article about the Board of Ed middle school suspensions report for last year. The board seemed surprised it was high. I was surprised it was not more. Regardless, those are just the headline-makers. There are probably a whole lot more that exasperate the teacher and slow down the momentum of the class but …
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