Monday, May 13, 2013
A Patch letter to the editor
The following column was submitted by New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Mary E. O'Dowd: As New Jerseyans continue to rebuild and recover from Superstorm Sandy, mold and its remediation have become a challenging issue for many residents and communities. It can cause property damage and be a health concern when it grows inside homes and is not properly dealt with. Exposure to mold can cause coughing or wheezing as well as irritation of the eyes, nose, throat and skin. To help homeowners ensure that their residences are cleaned and remediated properly, the New Jersey Department of Health created and released a pamphlet entitled Mold: Guidelines for New Jersey Residents. This pamphlet can help residents identify mold in their homes…
Monday, January 21, 2013
Former Ocean County Director of Human Services upset with confusing mandates, insurance delays
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Monday, January 21
An open letter to: President Obama, All the members of Congress, Governor Christie and members of New Jersey Senate and Assembly and to local mayors and council members MY DESCENT INTO MADNESS BY WAY OF THE RABBIT HOLE Super Storm Sandy has displaced seven people in my family. We all lived in Seaside Park, New Jersey. We are no different from the thousands of people who are facing what seems like insurmountable obstacles towards rebuilding our homes, our lives and our communities. During the height of the storm our local rescue workers, emergency personal and police were heroic in their efforts to save lives and mitigate damages. The weeks following the storm were also filled with countless stories of families, neighbors, friends and …
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Resident supports Freeholders' resolution against United Nations initiative
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Letter to the editor as submitted by Joseph Lypowy: The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders should be commended on a resolution they had adopted on February 15 of this year titled item #A-33 Resolution Opposing UN Agenda 21 Treaty. By drafting this resolution, the Freeholders have demonstrated a high degree of understanding and foresight into dangerous supranational decrees established by the United Nations which erode national and local sovereignty and pose a severe danger to civil and property rights of American Citizens protected by the US Constitution. All of our elected officials make an oath to “Uphold and protect the Constitution of the United States of America”, and by drafting this resolution, the Freeholder Board has shown …
Friday, January 6, 2012
Next meeting slated for 4 p.m. on Jan. 26
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Friday, January 6, 2012
Letter to the Editor submitted by Forked River resident Regina Discenza The headquarters was clandestine. Had to use a phone to get an electric gate to open for entry to the premise. It's out in the middle of nowhere at the very end of Hickory Lane in Bayville. (Next public meeting is Jan.26, Thursday at 4 p.m.) After I got inside the gate just before 4:30 p.m., the receptionist said I was the first person to attend their public meeting in the two-an-a-half years that she has been there! I looked around....amazing....frosted glass with the OCUA emblem on it, wood trim everywhere, skylights- beautiful. The employee kitchen looks better than most people's. They have a LARGE stainless steel fridge, a large stainless steel flat top range/stove…
KC
12:00 am on Tuesday, May 14, 2013
And how potentially airborne is this mold is what I wonder?   more ›