Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:As we celebrated the excitement of the Winter Olympics, we now turn our attention to the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milano Cortina. Team USA’s Paralympians will compete on the world stage and showcase extraordinary talent, determination, and resilience in Para alpine skiing, Para ...
Dear Editor:I've lived here 17 years. I have a kid in Pond Middle School and another in Sharon Elementary. I think we have a GREAT school system. I'm not sure if it's EXCEPTIONAL, if I can be candid. It's been hit with a slew of budget cuts and rising costs in recent years, and I believe that’s ...
Dear Editor:My children have come through Robbinsville’s Schools and are successful young adults. I wish the same for the families whose children are currently attending Robbinsville’s schools.For the past 10 years that I have been paying attention to the School district, the officials who have ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - It is the winter that feels endless. News headlines and rising costs are relentless. It is easy to feel bleak, hopeless, full of rage, or numb. When you add local politics on top, it can feel like too much. But two things can be true at once. Systems can have flaws and still ...
Dear Editor,Not long ago, our community found itself in a fight none of us expected.When news spread that a crematorium was planned less than 1,000 feet from Sharon Elementary School, Robbinsville residents didn't shrug and move on. People showed up to a NJ DEP hearing, town council meetings, ...
Dear Editor,On March 10, Robbinsville residents will vote on a public question to maintain the current offerings in our schools. I am voting YES to support our schools. I moved to Robbinsville over 10 years ago with my husband and then toddler. We downsized to a home half the size of our previous ...
Dear Editor,I am fortunate to be both a parent and a teacher—roles that often complement and strengthen one another. I realize that by sharing my profession as an educator, some may assume I cannot be objective or may believe they already know my political views. But it is not my intent to tell ...
Dear Editor:I am a lifelong band kid turned music educator, and I spent the first 16 years of my career working with beginner band students. Working with beginners was awesome, because band is the great equalizer. Everything is new, and it is a unique experience from what students encounter ...
Dear Editor:Imagine receiving a diagnosis but being given limited information. This is a reality for many people who are diagnosed with high blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertension. Hypertension occurs when the force of blood against the arteries is too high. It can happen to anyone; ...
Dear Editor: Last night, Robbinsville, celebrated the political career of Mayor Dave Fried. Having completed 20+ years in office, Mayor Fried and his family will get to enjoy much-deserved rest out of the public eye. It’s difficult to find the words to describe the level of impact Dave had in ...
As someone committed to fighting for equity and justice across New Jersey, I’ve seen how corporate decisions impact working families. When powerful companies prioritize profit over people, it’s our neighborhoods — especially the most vulnerable — that pay the price. This summer, I’m reminded of ...
Dear Editor:We want to make our neighbors aware of a significant development proposal that could permanently alter the character and aesthetic of the area.The new owners of 120–126 Robbinsville-Allentown Road are seeking to subdivide the two existing lots into six and construct six ...