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Letters to the Editor
By DEBBIE BOYLE
October 5, 2022
The Sai Datta Peetham in town organized an event to collect and donate school supplies for those in need. Donating the school supplies for the children is a gesture of their mission to serve the South Plainfield community and surrounding communities. Uprenda Chivukula, Raghu Sankaramanchi, ...
It was with great sadness we learned of last week’s Letter to the Editor placing blame on the South Plainfield Celebrations Committee for the South Plainfield Lions Club being absent from this year’s Labor Day Parade Festivities. The South Plainfield Celebration Committee is composed of ...
Education & Community First The recent announcement by Governor Phil Murphy of new school security programs is good news for our State. The better news for South Plainfield is that about a decade ago School Board member Debbie Boyle in conjunction with Municipal Officials ...
Last Wednesday night's Board of Education meeting (Sept.21), was a disgrace. It was an obviously planned carnival, meant to disparage and castigate another BOE member, publicly. In my many years of attending these meetings, I have never seen such awful and mean spirited behavior from BOE ...
Tuesday, November 8th, is Election Day. Whether you vote in person or by mail, it is your right to make sure your voice is heard by voting. Our School Board election calls for 3 seats. As you drive around town please notice how much work is currently or has already been done to maintain/update ...
As a 61-year resident of South Plainfield, an active community member, and educator, I felt it was important to express my support for three outstanding candidates running for the Board of Education in November - Tom Cassio, Doug Chapman and Bill Seesselberg. I have had the pleasure of working ...
Dear South Plainfield Voters, You have elected me to represent you on the Board of Education since 2007. I am asking for your support in the upcoming election so that I may continue being your voice on the Board. One of the strengths I bring to the Board is my determination to expand ...
Dear Editor, As you may know The McCriskin - Gustafson Family of Funeral Homes have been participating in the town’s Adopt –A-Spot program for several years maintaining Monument Park. Throughout these years we have partnered with different local landscaping companies for their assistance to ...
With Election Day less than two months away, I felt this was the right time to reach out to the South Plainfield community and let you know how committed I am to the Borough as I seek a third term on the South Plainfield Board of Education. I made this decision, along with my family, to continue ...
To the Editor- My name is Bill Seesselberg, and I will be on this year’s ballot for re-election to the board of education. I have taken this responsibility humbly and seriously through my past terms and will continue to do so if re-elected. As many of you know, along with a dedication to ...
On September 5th I was bestowed the honor to be the Grand Marshal in South Plainfield’s 63rd annual Labor Day Parade. It was a special day for me, but much more importantly it was a special day for South Plainfield. With Tropical Storm Ida, Covid and other items, this day was four years in the ...
I’d like to say a huge thank you to Frank Approvato, an alumni of Seton Hall and the entire Italian American Club of South Plainfield. Never did I think I would be the one to receive such a generous scholarship towards my education at Seton Hall University. I am so gracious for being selected and ...
Michael James Boyle, son of Robert and Deborah Boyle of South Plainfield, earned his Doctorate in the field of evolutionary genetics from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI-EVA) in Leipzig, Germany on July 15, 2022. Michael's thesis was a study of how the brain ...
Some time ago, I saw a cartoon where a Judge says, “Well you were already convicted by the press, so we can wrap this up quickly.” Last week in a similar vein was the effort to discredit member Debbie Boyle of the South Plainfield Board of Education which ended in a ...
I would like to let the voters of South Plainfield know that I have decided to seek a position on the Board of Education and ask for your vote. As many of you know, I have served two terms previously and would like to help again. During my previous terms, I feel my professional experience ...
Plainfield's Chapter of UNICO will be hosting a used clothing & accessory drive on September 10th & 11th (Saturday & Sunday) from 9 AM - 2 PM. The location will be the parking lot at Columbia Bank on Oak Tree Rd in South Plainfield. The following will not be accepted: appliances, bed ...
During our used clothing drives for the South Plainfield Elks Organization, we also do a homeless veterans food drive. Margaret Williams heads this drive the used clothing drive is manned by Michele and Dale Morin, myself, and Margaret Williams. This weekend brought about an amazing amount of ...
Letter to Editor I would like to take a moment to thank Bill Seeselberg and the entire Elks organization for running a clothing drive this past weekend. Under Bill’s leadership the Elks continues to be an organization focused on helping the community as a whole. Kudos. Doug Chapman.
Dear Editor On behalf of the South Plainfield Police Department, I wanted to take a moment to recognize those that were instrumental to the success of the South Plainfield Junior Police Academy (SPJPA) that was held August 1-5, 2022. The 5th and 6th-grade SPJPA cadets spent the first four ...
I am writing about some of Debbie Boyles. e accomplishments .. Debbie Russo Boyle served on the South Plainfield Board of Education for15 continuous years. . In 2007, with a group of parents they fundraised $17,000 to begin a South Plainfield High School Swim Team, which the ...
As a lifelong resident of South Plainfield, I know how important our recreation and school sports programs are to the children in our community. I can tell you first hand, our senator Patrick Diegnan shares the same sentiments. In early January, while serving as the South Plainfield Board of ...
Dear Editor, On April 1st our community suffered the loss of a beautiful person, Kathryn Dean. I was fortunate enough to go to high school with Kat and get to know her personally over the years. She was a 2002 graduate of South Plainfield High School and an amazing wife and mother of three.
Dear Editor, On April 1st our community suffered the loss of a beautiful person, Kathryn Dean. I was fortunate enough to go to high school with Kat and get to know her personally over the years. She was a 2002 graduate of South Plainfield High School and an amazing wife and mother of three. She ...
Dr. Timothy Purnell, a former New Jersey Superintendent of the Year and the Interim county superintendent of Morris County, has been named as the next executive director of the New Jersey School Board association following a nationwide search. The organization's board of directors approved the ...
