Many people helped to make event a success
      Main Street New Egypt and the Neighborhood Preservation Program (NPP) would like to thank the many people and organizations who came together on Nov. 2 to make the Fall Harvest Fest a great day for New Egypt.
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It's time to kick our dependence on foreign oil
      It is beyond comprehension when during this crisis and the national debate on our dependence on foreign oil, New Jersey Transit is buying 1,000 new buses using diesel fuel from foreign oil and removing 1,000 buses from service that use U.S. natural gas. Please explain. What am I missing?
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Student achievement is what local high school district is really about
      Irecently attended a Freehold Regional High School District School Board of Education meeting. The meeting was a combination of extraordinary achievement and disappointing conduct. The extraordinary achievement included a student presentation on a project about driver safety for teenagers.
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Teens must tell their friends to end bad driving behavior
      Amid rising concerns about dangerous teen driving behaviors sits a common threat rarely considered outside of popular depictions in such movies as "Rebel Without a Cause," "Grease" and "The Fast and the Furious" — street racing.
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Put bailout money in the hands of registered voters
      It is painfully obvious that the $700 billion "bailout" is not working. The politicians and financial "wizards" who got us into this situation are salivating over the expected monies coming their way, yet have failed to grasp the import of this process.
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State should protect people's health in the workplace
      During this season of thanksgiving, I am grateful I live and work in a state that protects my health in the workplace. But surprisingly, this is not the case for all New Jersey workers. Atlantic City's City Council recently revoked their decision to restrict smoking in casinos, forcing casino work...
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