Posted on 08 April 2022.
Sometimes all you can do is pray. Pray for yourself, your family, your town, your country, the world and may peace reign. We pray that the innocence of our children is never robbed from them. Let children be children. Remember the words from the classic musical “South Pacific”: You have to be taught how to […]
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Posted on 17 March 2022.
Whenever I hear people use the phrase: “People of Color” – especially when it is used in a sentence when someone is being targeted or victimized, I cringe. I need you to be more specific as to who you consider people of color. You can go to different people, and they may name a specific […]
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Posted on 04 March 2022.
There was a misquote at the February 7, 2022, Caucus Meeting said by Councilwoman Milady Tejeda at that was misquoted in the February 16, 2022, issue of the Amboy Guardian on page 1, 4th column, 6th paragraph of the story, “Sparing of Entertainment ordinance Takes Center Stage”. In the sentence, Tejeda spoke up, “The Puerto […]
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Posted on 04 March 2022.
Russia has invaded Ukraine. I am part Ukrainian and a member Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Assumption. As the priest in my church said in his homily, “It is David vs. Goliath”. The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and his family had the option of leaving but he elected to stay with his people and […]
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Posted on 18 February 2022.
February is Black History Month and every so often I hear people complain that it is celebrated in the shortest month of the year. Let’s highlight one part of that sentence. It is a month-long celebration and there is only one other ethnic group that has a month-long celebration which is Hispanic Heritage Month. As […]
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Posted on 04 February 2022.
NYPD detectives Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were fatally shot in Brooklyn. Ramos and Liu were eating lunch in their marked cruiser in Bedford-Stuyvesant near Tompkins and Myrtle Avenues when both were shot in the head in 2014. Out of tragedy, Maritza, the wife of Officer Rafael Ramos began a foundation. The Foundation desires to […]
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Posted on 07 January 2022.
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Posted on 17 December 2021.
Let’s face it. This year has been very challenging. The country has been divided on a slew of different issues, but as the Christmas season approaches, it’s time for everyone to call a truce. We are going to leave you with this story: “Even at the distance of a century, no war seems more terrible […]
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Posted on 19 November 2021.
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Posted on 05 November 2021.
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Posted on 22 October 2021.
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Posted on 03 September 2021.
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Posted on 20 August 2021.
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Posted on 07 August 2021.
Police Blotter It’s inevitable. I don’t care what community, city, size, the ethnic makeup – every municipality large or small has crime from the very petty to the very serious. It is the duty of the authorities of the city to make the residents aware of any criminal activity past or present. In past administrations, […]
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Posted on 23 July 2021.
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Posted on 09 July 2021.
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