Hauge, Buckalew and Probasco earn support
      As a graduate of New Egypt High School's class of 2008, I feel that I possess a special and unique perspective on our schools that most people do not. I am a lifelong resident of New Egypt. I have been in the school system from kindergarten to 12th grade. I had the privilege to serve as the student representative to the Plumsted Board of Education my senior year.
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Resident likes Barlow, Roach, Witkowski for Plumsted school board
      I have heard that New Egypt High School students are unhappy for the following reasons: The children can no longer eat on the floor in the hallways; the superintendent is no longer socializing with the students; the Board of Education does not care about the high school; class periods are longer; there is no school pride.
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Krakower has resident's support for seat on Jackson school board
      A name that is known by many people in Jackson is Marvin Krakower. Working together with the community and its schools to get much accomplished is, in a sense, what has been Mr.
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Residents, not town, need to act on their own behalf
      Is there ever a right time to do a revaluation? The answer to that question depends upon your perspective. If I bought a house in 1990, my home has not been reassessed since then. My house has appreciated and I'm looking at a big increase in property revaluation.
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Homeless veterans still need community's assistance
      Although I have completed and received my (Girl Scout) Gold Award for my project "Supporting Our Veterans," I would again like to inform the public about the continuing needs of our homeless veterans.
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Resident supports Barlow, Roach, Witkowski for board
      Last week two candidates running for the Plumsted Township Board of Education, Joanna Barlow and Rick Roach, knocked on my door. They were out campaigning in the rain and gave me a copy of their flier. The flier detailed the forward strides taken by Mrs. Barlow and the board over the past three years.
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Dedication of new church was an uplifting experience
      For many people in Jackson and in my Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, I would like to express our thanks for two significant experiences. First, the dedication service for the new sanctuary at St. Aloysius Catholic Church was a very impressive and meaningful service. Father Scott and the leaders of the church have built a very beautiful "tabernacle.
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