Ferraina congratulates L.B. football team
      (Open letter to Long Branch High School football team) Iwant to extend my heartfelt congratulations to all of you. It was with great pride that I attended Sunday's game at Rutgers University. You worked hard and deserved to play in such a great stadium against another great team.
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Health insurance industry must work together
      In every town in Monmouth County - to every community across the country - the issue of spiraling health insurance premiums is of paramount concern.
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Preserve bridge or design appropriate new span
(Open letter to local legislators)
      s one of your constituents and a resident and business owner in the borough of Highlands, I am writing to implore you to intervene in the matter of the Department of Transportation plan to replace the Route 36 Highlands/Sea Bright drawbridge.
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Condition of boardwalk hazardous to MU runner
      As a student of Monmouth University I consider myself a part-time resident of West Long Branch, therefore my interests and concerns are equally as important as a full-time resident. I am shocked by the condition of the "boardwalk," which runs along the beach into Pier Village. The aged and weatherbeaten wood is a hazard to all walkers, runners, animals, etc.
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Fort anniversary wonderful display of democracy
      (Open letter to Major Gen. Dennis Via, members of the Armed Services, administrators and employees of Fort Monmouth) What a wonderful display of democracy, thanksgiving and camaraderie at its finest at Fort Monmouth's 90th anniversary celebration Nov. 8.
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