Commentary

Dr. Patrick Pizzo: Building a sustainable path through partnerships

As Superintendent of the Robbinsville Public Schools, I believe it is important to speak candidly about the challenges we face and, more importantly, charting the right path forward. ...

Dr. Robyn Klim: Stronger together – shaping the future of LTPS

As we enter the final stretch of the school year, May offers us a meaningful opportunity to both...

Mayor Christopher Bobbitt: Inside Lawrence’s council-manager government

This month’s column will step back from the issues that the township is facing and instead focus on...

Mayor Mike Todd: We’ve moved – A new home for our community

Eighteen months since signing a 10-year sublease with Citizen’s Bank, Robbinsville Township has moved into what we hope...

Donnie Black: My girlfriend of 39 years

You may read the title of this article and have some questions. I totally understand, and I am...

Silencing phones won’t quiet the crisis in our classrooms

Starting September 2026, New Jersey classrooms will go quiet—at least on the cellular front. ...

Donnie Black: Working out is a lot of work

I already wrote an article about turning 40 and the difficulties that my 39-year-old self is facing. This article is about trying to get...

Dr. Robyn Klim: Everyday commitment in Lawrence public schools

February is often associated with hearts, cards, and reminders to tell the people in our lives how much they matter. ...

Helen Kull: Property value

OK: As we approach the 250th celebration of our nation’s founding, it’s time for a Pop Quiz! ...

Bordentown History: From Bordentown to Port-au-Prince

If you walk past the corner of West Burlington and Hopkinson Streets in Bordentown, you will encounter a granite obelisk. Many residents pass it...

Helen Kull: 2025 memories, a year in review and a quiz

This month’s column will once again offer an opportunity to think back on these columns over the past year, and see if anything stuck!...