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The West Milford hills are alive with the sound of music

Every year we showcase the very talented performing and visual arts department West Milford School District cultivates with...

Letters to the Editor
07 Apr 2021 | 04:26

I commend the Messenger

I have to commend the editors and staff for printing Mr. Charles Markarian’s letter from your March 19–25 “Letters to the...

Letters to the Editor
07 Apr 2021 | 04:14

America’s infrastructure needs

To the Editor:

President Biden’s proposed infrastructure bill is predicated on the2021 Report Card for America’s infrastructure,...

Opinion
05 Apr 2021 | 06:42

Comments in article not accurate

The news article in the April 2 edition reporting my comments about the proposed compressor station is incorrect. I phoned...

Letters to the Editor
05 Apr 2021 | 02:31
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer joined local labor leaders and officials to highlight urgent infrastructure investment needs in North Jersey — beneath a bridge in Teaneck deemed structurally deficient. Photo provided.
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer joined local labor leaders and officials to highlight urgent infrastructure investment needs in North Jersey — beneath a bridge in Teaneck deemed structurally deficient. Photo provided.

You can’t have a first-rate state with second-class infrastructure

Editor’s note: The following statement was made April 1 by U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) at the Hackensack River bridge,...

Letters to the Editor
05 Apr 2021 | 06:36

Democracy reform is needed — now

For generations, we’ve been told that money is power. It’s an axiom that continues to drive our politics. Despite being able...

Letters to the Editor
23 Mar 2021 | 12:03
Sussex County’s needlessly chaotic vaccine scramble afflicts the seniors who need it most

Sussex County’s needlessly chaotic vaccine scramble afflicts the seniors who need it most

To the Editor:

In response to the article in the March 4-10 edition on Sussex County’s “new” appointment system, I am expressing...

Letters to the Editor
12 Mar 2021 | 03:02
We ask you, as a school board member, to retract transphobic social media posts

We ask you, as a school board member, to retract transphobic social media posts

Editor’s note: The following letter dated March 3 was sent to Dawn Bukaj, a member of the Delaware Valley School District...

Letters to the Editor
11 Mar 2021 | 10:42

Hats off to the VA for great work in getting veterans vaccinated

I have not seen anything in the news about the great work the Veterans Administration is doing in getting veterans the COVID-19...

Letters to the Editor
24 Mar 2021 | 03:31
The real theater of the absurd —Am I waiting for Godot or just a chance to get a vaccine?

The real theater of the absurd —Am I waiting for Godot or just a chance to get a vaccine?

Yay, the vaccines are rolling out down the highways. Yay, time for Phase 1B, and I’m 69. Yep, registered with New Jersey...

Letters to the Editor
08 Mar 2021 | 04:28
A compressor station, from Empower NJ's Tennessee Gas Pipeline Virtual Town Hall
A compressor station, from Empower NJ's Tennessee Gas Pipeline Virtual Town Hall

Wantage opposes gas compressor stations

WHEREAS, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. (“TGP”) has applied to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”)...

Local News
15 Feb 2021 | 05:29
Skylands Group New Jersey Sierra Club and Empower NJ (Facebook photo)
Skylands Group New Jersey Sierra Club and Empower NJ (Facebook photo)

Wantage Council must reject gas compressor station

Editor’s note: At the Jan. 28 Wantage council meeting, the New Jersey Sierra Club, the Skylands Sierra Club group, residents...

Letters to the Editor
01 Feb 2021 | 03:16
Len Frank (New Jersey Sierra Club)
Len Frank (New Jersey Sierra Club)

Saddened by the passing of Len Frank, creator of Paulinskill Valley Trail

To the Editor:

Len Frank, founding member of the Skylands Sierra Club ground recently died at age 96 in Newton. Len devoted...

Letters to the Editor
25 Jan 2021 | 05:43

I applaud President Biden’s leadership in returning the United States to the Paris Agreement

Editor’s note: U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement on an executive order announced by...

Opinion
25 Jan 2021 | 06:01
Scout Troop 151 ran a highly successful fund raiser on the third and tenth of January this year. For a small donation - many gave more - the Scouts picked up Christmas trees from residents’ homes. The trees were then chipped to be used as bedding at a local farm. Provided photo.
Scout Troop 151 ran a highly successful fund raiser on the third and tenth of January this year. For a small donation - many gave more - the Scouts picked up Christmas trees from residents’ homes. The trees were then chipped to be used as bedding at a local farm. Provided photo.

Scout Troop 151 offers its thanks

Scout Troop 151, headquartered in the Oak Ridge Presbyterian Church in West Milford, ran a highly successful fund raiser...

Local News
11 Jan 2021 | 01:21
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