Walk to raise funds for cancer research
      My husband, Steven, and I are registered for the Breast Cancer 3 Day. This is a 60-mile, three-day walk raising funds to fight breast cancer. It is a very emotional, uplifting journey benefiting a worthy cause. Beyond the minimum $2,200 each walker must raise is the physical commitment we make.
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Dismal Swamp is unique habitat that can't re-created
      I recently read about the Dismal Swamp as a target for redevelopment. Overdevelopment has already plagued New Jersey's natural landscape, changing it from a unique environment spotted with forests full of native species of animals and plants to an endless line of housing developments and shopping ...
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Towns need pedestrian-friendly projects
      I attended the beginning of the well orchestrated meeting described in your May 21, 2008, article "Community group targets train station project.
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Official finds senior awards night inspiring
      I knew when I joined the Edison school board on May 1 that it would demand lots of time and effort, but I hadn't anticipated the rewards. I received the first of those rewards on Thursday night when I was a guest at the annual senior awards program at John P. Stevens High School.
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Individuals can work together to keep gas prices low
      As we all know, the price of gas is getting higher all over the United States.What can we do to keep it low? Are there any solutions to keeping prices low? My answer is yes.
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