burlingtoncountygop Thumbs-up for Sept. 21 Originally Posted: Sunday, September 21, 2014, Burlington County Times Burlington County Freeholder Director Bruce Garganio recently sent a letter to an administrative law judge protesting South Jersey Gas’ request for a 14.4 percent rate increase for customers. The cost of doing business has gone up. We understand that, but a double-digit increase will … Read more
By Jeannie O’Sullivan – Posted on 9/19/14 MOUNT HOLLY — During a campaign kickoff at the county Republican Committee’s High Street headquarters, Burlington County Freeholder Director Bruce Garganio and former freeholder Mary Ann O’Brien touted their record of cutting taxes and lowering spending, and vowed to make the county more affordable to the middle class. … Read more
You are cordially invited to a Wine Reception Honoring Senator Dawn Marie Addiego Click Here for the Invite Sunday, September 21, 2014 12 PM – 2 PM Valenzano Winery, Tasting Room 1320 Old Indian Mills Road, Shamong New Jersey Subscription price is $50 per person or $75 per couple Sponsorship Opportunities $250 Wine … Read more
LTE: Burlco GOP sets an example 6:10 p.m. EDT August 8, 2014 I am no fan of President Barack Obama, but as a lifelong Republican I also find myself increasingly frustrated with the direction of our Republican Party nationally. Too often the party leadership comes off as angry, intolerant and lacking in substantive ideas. Frankly, … Read more
LTE: Doing right by taxpayers 6:33 p.m. EDT August 7, 2014 Looking at your tax bill as a New Jersey resident can be pretty depressing. Inevitably, one of the myriad of governing bodies we are forced to deal with increases their portion of your tax bill to pay for more spending. Worse, their increases are … Read more
County GOP researcher sues Edgewater Park for records Thursday, August 7, 2014 6:54 pm | Updated: 9:40 am, Fri Aug 8, 2014. EDGEWATER PARK — A records researcher for the Burlington County Republican Committee is alleging that the municipality has violated the Open Public Records Act. In a lawsuit filed July 22 in Superior Court … Read more
Experience trumps enthusiasm Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2013 4:00 am When Burlington County residents step behind the curtain to vote on Nov. 5, they will have a number of decisions to make, including who will lead them in to the future. Democratic newcomer Reva Foster of Willingboro is challenging Republican Freeholder Director Joe Donnelly of … Read more
County acquires Mount Holly Library as new museum By Danielle Camilli Staff writer, Burlington County Times | Posted: Sunday, August 25, 2013 12:30 pm MOUNT HOLLY — Just three months ago, the Mount Holly Library was preparing for its final chapter, but with some quick action and a new vision, the historic High Street building … Read more
Despite reservations, freeholders adopt $184.2 budget By Steven Hart Staff Writer, Burlington County Times | Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2013 5:00 am MOUNT HOLLY — The $184.2 million county budget for 2013 was adopted unanimously Wednesday by the Burlington County Freeholders, though not without criticism from two board members. The budget, including the controversial cut … Read more
Budget balancing act Burlington County Times Editorial Board Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 5:00 am The Burlington County Board of Freeholders’ $184 million 2013 budget, which includes a reduction in the dedicated open space tax from 4 cents to 1.5 cents, will be voted on tonight. The spending plan also includes a cut in the … Read more
