Why Shouldn’t NJ Obtain A Share Of Future Manhattan Congestion Pricing?
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In coming months, the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be scheduling public hearings in New Jersey concerning the introduction of Congestion Pricing for those diving south of 60th Street in Manhattan. Tolling...
Oldies Weren’t All That Goody
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A number of people thanked us for remembering Jimmy Roselli on the 10th anniversary of his death. A number of them mentioned that today’s music promotes hatred and violence. They told us that...
Think for Yourself
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Paul Simon once sang: “When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school. It’s a wonder I can think at all. And though my lack of education hasn’t hurt...
Bravo Italia!
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Bravo Italia! Congratulazioni! Tanti Auguri!
Italy has won the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly known as the Euro Cup. The European Cup tournament started in 1960, and it is held every 4 years.
Twenty-four...
Loneliness is a major social problem
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It is my opinion that the least talked-about social problem that we have in our country is loneliness. I believe that it was Henry David Thoreau who said that most people "lead lives...
Columbus Was No Conquistador
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A local publication featured an editorial addressing Italian heritage and culture. We agree that Italian history, traditions, and legacy should be cherished and respected. However, a writer rebutted that she “opposes any preservation...
Doing government
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The earliest colonists, and later the Founders of our nation, virtually had to do government. They had to tame the wilderness and tame themselves in order to survive. It was a necessity for...
It’s the 57th Anniversary of Federal Support for NJ public transit
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July, 2021 marks the 57th Anniversary of federal government support for public transportation. The success of public transportation can be traced back to one of the late President Lyndon Johnson's greatest accomplishments which...
Can The Sacred Riana Help the New York Yankees?
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My friend for half a century, Al Cupo, and I have been loyal, true blue Yankee fans since the 1960’s. Suffice it to say, we fondly remember the “glory teams,” as well as...
The Christian church in the spotlight again
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The Christian church in the spotlight again
The controversy in the Southern Baptist Convention over systemic racism (critical race theory) points to the politicized nature of Christianity from the beginning.
The earliest issue was whether...