Preservation programs protect land and communities I am writing in response to Kenneth Collins of Newton, NJ letter to the Editor in the March 5-11, 2026 edition. First of... Letters to the Editor 13 Mar 2026 | 12:17
Thank you, election workers With 2026 being an election year, a critical one in the view of some, I want to thank our Sussex County election officials... Letters to the Editor 12 Mar 2026 | 03:21
Easter Prayers Prayer is defined as an earnest spiritual request, And a wish is the desire for good to manifest. So with Easter prayers or... Letters to the Editor 12 Mar 2026 | 01:39
Lenten Compassion “Compassion” is not a cheap word to be flaunted about, In this Lenten season its soulful meaning is in doubt. The histories... Letters to the Editor 05 Mar 2026 | 01:18
Replace county attorney Phillipsburg’s announcement that 33 acres along the Delaware River, once slated for another massive warehouse, will instead... Letters to the Editor 02 Mar 2026 | 01:49
The great municipal tax deception Today, I write an open letter to the governing body and citizens of the Borough of Franklin. It’s another year and another... Letters to the Editor 27 Feb 2026 | 02:04
Root Causes A contributor to this paper weekly Graces its pages with poetry meekly. But as of late from light verse departs To opine on... Letters to the Editor 27 Feb 2026 | 12:19
Arrogance To be arrogant has a negative connotation, In a Christian society it is a condemnation. To be feisty and stand up for your... Letters to the Editor 26 Feb 2026 | 12:12
Article on prices was misleading I am commenting on the 2nd article I’ve read in Advertiser-News entitled “Are prices really increasing?” Including egg prices... Letters to the Editor 22 Feb 2026 | 09:31
Eulogy for a dog You weren’t perfect. Did you have to snap at my sister? What was it with bald men, Epsom salts, and towels on the floor?... Letters to the Editor 09 Jan 2026 | 12:29
Editor’s note on political letters We welcome letters to the editor about the Nov. 4 election. Letters are accepted from all except the candidates, who will... Letters to the Editor 02 Sep 2025 | 06:47
We welcome letters on local races We welcome letters to the editor about local races in the Nov. 5 election. Letters are accepted from all except the candidates,... Letters to the Editor 18 Sep 2024 | 05:18
Mabel Roy (left) and Linda Gallup marching in New Jersey protesting the separation of immigrant children from their parents. “Can’t do the walking that much anymore like I was,” Roy said. “So I go the postcard route or letter to the editor route.” Surprise! You wrote a letter to the newspaper Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, Straus News received nine very similar letters to the editor, warning against the dangers of a... Local News 22 Jan 2024 | 01:56
Share the road while driving As spring finally gets under way it brings out not just daffodils and tulips but also an increase in pedestrian traffic,... Letters to the Editor 18 Apr 2022 | 01:52
Retiring crossing guard bids farewell My name is April Kunz Oleksy and I have been a school crossing guard at Franklin Elementary School in Franklin for the past... Letters to the Editor 15 Apr 2022 | 03:47
