Letters to the Editor
By ROSEMARY BECCHI
April 13, 2026
Running a small business in New Jersey means navigating high costs while trying to stay competitive. WalletHub recently ranked New Jersey among the most challenging states for small businesses in 2026. For many business owners, the combination of high costs and regulatory hurdles makes it harder to ...
New Jersey District 11 voters have an opportunity to send someone to Washington to represent us, and it is NOT Analilia Mejia!She is running on the Democrat ticket, but I highly suspect she is a Progressive Socialist. She worked on Bernie Sanders’ 2020 Campaign, and she is endorsed by Ilan Omar, ...
Dear Table of Hope Community,For 15 years, Table of Hope has proudly served our region by providing hot meals, weekly groceries, and supportive programs for children and families in need. It is with deep regret that we share that, due to ongoing financial challenges, rising operational costs, and ...
As a proud graduate of Hanover Park High School and the son of Joanne Greene Tobias, I’m writing to support my mother’s re-election to the Board of Education.During my time at Hanover Park, I played varsity baseball, participated in music programs and numerous clubs. What made my experience ...
I am pleased to recommend Ms. Joanne Tobias as a candidate for the Hanover Park Regional School District Board of Education. I have known Joanne as a colleague, friend, and Board of Education Trustee for many years and her dedication to public eduction and children in general is outstanding. Her ...
It is with unwavering confidence that I endorse John Miscia for the Hanover Park Regional Board of Education. I’ve had the privilege of knowing John in many capacities— as a dedicated Florham Park Board of Education member, a respected coach, a devoted parent, a community leader, and a Chief of ...
Letter to the EditorI am proud to endorse John Miscia for the Hanover Park Regional Board of Education.I want to share my deep-rooted love for the community of Florham Park, a place that has always represented family, tradition, and pride. Many young families continue to choose this town because of ...
Letter to Editor:“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” ― Margaret MeadWhen looking for a place to call home, you also look for a place where you can raise and educate your children, and a reason why we chose to live in Florham Park. As a long-time teacher and resident of ...
Joanne Greene Tobias is the leader Hanover Park Board of Education needs now. I have had the pleasure of knowing Joanne and her family for years as neighbors, friends, and ardently endorse her for re-election to the Hanover Park BOE. There is no candidate better qualified to fill this seat. She ...
Letter to the Editor: John Miscia – A Leader Our Schools Need As a former Florham Park Board of Education member for six years, including three as Board President, and as a parent of children in the district, I understand the challenges and responsibilities that come with serving our schools. It ...
As an East Hanover resident since 1977, I’ve seen firsthand how much our community values strong schools, dedicated leadership, and people who truly care about our kids. That’s why I’m proud to endorse Joe Peluso and Michael Filippone for the Hanover Park Regional Board of Education. Joe Peluso ...
As a former Florham Park Board of Education member for six years, including three as board president, and as a parent of children in the district, I understand the challenges and responsibilities that come with serving our schools. It takes integrity, transparency, commitment, and a genuine desire ...
As County Sheriff and nominee for Lieutenant Governor, I have the privilege of knowing and working alongside John Miscia for many years. John is not only a trusted colleague, but also a proven leader who embodies integrity, service, and the ability to make tough decisions. As a Police Chief, ...
Dear Editor,I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Joanne Greene Tobias and her re-election bid for the Hanover Park Board of Education. Joanne has proven herself to be a dedicated advocate for our students, teachers, and community, consistently working to enhance the quality of ...
TO THE EDITOR: The thing I care about most in this world is my children. Although they are grown and out of the house, I hope to be a grandmother, so I am still very much invested in what happens in our schools.My two sons received excellent educations from the Florham Park and Hanover Park school ...
I am writing to you as a full-time teacher to offer my enthusiastic endorsement of Joanne Tobias for a position on the Hanover Park High School District Board of Education. I have had the pleasure of knowing Joanne for the past 20 years and can confidently speak to her unwavering dedication to ...
TO THE EDITOR: As someone who has known John Miscia my entire life, I can say without hesitation that he is exactly the person Hanover Park Regional High School District Board of Education needs. John is honest, hardworking, compassionate, and deeply committed — not just as a professional, but as a ...
To Whom it May Concern:I’ve known Joanne Greene Tobias for 30 years as a neighbor you can count on for anything. My wife and I are lucky to have Joanne and her husband Jon as friends and neighbors we can depend on. I look at her as a mother of three children, all Hanover Park and college graduates, ...
I am proud to support John Miscia for the Hanover Park Regional Board of Education. I have known John for over 30 years, attending high school together, and more recently both residing in Florham Park for the past 13 years. I have seen firsthand the character, commitment, and leadership that John ...
I have known Joanne Greene Tobias and her family for years as neighbors and friends.She and her husband, Jon, have been active members of the Florham Park community for 30 years. They supported and coached their three children in recreational sports through elementary and middle school. Both Jon ...
Gas-fired power plants. Warehouses. Office complexes. Industrial developments. What do these projects have in common? They don’t just shape our environment; they shape our health, our neighborhoods, and our futures. And yet, too often, communities don’t know they’re happening until it’s too late.
My name is Karen Zabriskie and I am 55 years old and have lived with chronic kidney disease for 38 years. I was diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) when I was 17 years old. My hope is to receive a transplant so I can continue to experience life with my family, children and grandson. I am ...
On November 5 we’re voting for Strickland, Sackett, and Ravitz for Morris County Commissioner. Morris County needs new voices and perspectives on the County Commission. The current Commission is made up of one political party that does not represent the increasingly diverse residents within the 39 ...
As a concerned resident and advocate for Morris County’s natural environment, I am writing to express my support for Strickland, Sackett, and Ravitz in their commitment to addressing one of the most pressing issues facing our community: overdevelopment. Our county, with its rich history, scenic ...
I have lived in Morris County for over 30 years, raised my family here, and followedgovernment and politics closely. Based on this, I am urging residents to vote for changein our County Commission by supporting Justin Strickland, Jonathan Sackett and BudRavitz. Justin Strickland is a combat ...
I would like to take this opportunity to share why I’m voting for Justin Strickland, Chatham Borough Councilman and former combat veteran and Bronze Star recipient, Jonathan Sackett, serving his second term on the Rockaway Township Council, where he has served as Council President and Vice ...
As a Democrat in a very red town I understand that most of the Republicans are solid Republican voters and will be voting for Trump and the Republicans down ballot. I understand that we are a polarized nation and most people’s minds are made up. So if that is you, this letter is not for you. ...
As a resident of Morris County, I’ve always been interested in the Morris County Commissioners’ use of the $365 million dollars in residents’ tax dollars that they are entrusted with. I’ve also been interested in their stances on issues like gun violence and LGBTQ+ issues, to name a few.I wonder ...