Martin Luther King Day may be a good time to take stock of the issue of prejudice in New Jersey. According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, one of the few agencies in the country monitoring hate groups, New Jersey is presently ranked 3rd — having moved up a notch […]
Simple Arithmetic Submitted by a local taxpayer interested in the annual School Budget vote. It wasn’t surprising to read of the Court tossing out the defamation lawsuit of former RIH Superintendent Saxton (December 2011 Suburban News) against a Board of Education trustee. Most public servants are interested in doing just […]
The first regular council meeting of 2012 in Oakland, NJ was dominated by appointments to various local commissions and committees. This also included appointments for professional services, and these annual appointments provide an opportunity to examine government reform efforts in New Jersey. It is of no surprise that many private […]
badass: (slang) a person whose extreme attitudes, behavior or appearance are admirable The celebration of Martin Luther King Day on January 16th is an important holiday for an important figure in American history. In addition to the advancements in civil rights and American values that King achieved during his lifetime, […]
Revolution Jennifer Donnelly Andi is from Brooklyn and because of her own depression, her severely depressed mom, and her rapidly failing academics, she’s being forced to stay with her dad in Paris for a short time while he works on some DNA research. Andi and her dad don’t get along […]
Valentine’s Day is coming, and The Journal is posting a list of 10 ideas to help celebrate the day. The list is going up early because most of the ideas don’t involve much money, but may involve a little extra time. This list is compilation from different sources; we’ve expanded […]
