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TAXPAYERS SEND IT, TOWN COUNCIL SPENDS IT Town Council has raided the surplus of the water and sewer departments. We need this surplus to fund infrastructure improvements as they are needed. Right now we need major upgrades to our water supply. Now guess where that money will have to come from...add...

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A Message from Jose' Diaz- Candidate for Town Council 2006 Today, I saw further proof that Town Council really isn't about Open Government. They refused to really concern themselves with the Will of the People. I addressed council and stated that out of the 5 councilpersons who voted (Rock...

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On Wednesday 9/20 the Environmental Protection Agency and the NJ Department of Health came to Hammonton to begin an investigstion into the improper removal of asbestos at the Historic Town Hall site. The moving of the building set for Friday 9/22 will now have to be delayed. Click here for the story....

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In the lowest bidder's proposal for the Construction Manager/Clerk of the Works position, Remington & Vernick Engineers voiced their concerns that this building project is not going to be able to be completed at the proposed price. See their Report Click here. This firm specializes in provid...

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During our recent encounter with Tropical Depression Ernesto, the Town experienced expenses that didn't have to happen. The original plans for the reconstruction of Packard Street that were put together by Adams, Rehmann & Heggan engineers included the removal of several trees alon...

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At the recent Town Council meeting, Town Council proposed instituting a fee of $35 to landlords for each of the units they rent. We of the Democratic Party do not understand the neccessity for this fee. Before the current Council took office in January, everything needed to enforce our laws, enforce...

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I would like to thank everyone for a great Pasta Dinner on Sunday. It was wonderful to see everyone out to show their support. Thanks to all the hard working volunteers who made it a very successful day! Tom Santone

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The following is a Letter to the Editor, set to appear in the 8/2 Hammonton News, written by Town Council Candidate Tom Santone. Thomas Santone 434 Peach Street Hammonton, NJ 08037 July 30, 2006 Letter to the Editor I am writing this letter to...

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This Council has only been in office for 8 months and already they have spent $1,750,000 of the Town's surplus that they denied we even had. Are they destroying our future to make themselves look good now? Will we have the money we will need for future projects? Or is this all about the 3 seats on Council t...

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The latest rumblings going around town is that Town Council is pushing the Hawks and the Little League out of Hammonton Lake Park. Is this a move to force the use of the middle school properties in an attempt to justify their spending $1.5 million to purchase land the taxpayers already own?

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Does anyone know who owns these properties that the town will use for parking? Article published Jul 12, 2006 MainStreet weighs options to increase town parking By BEN MERITT Staff Writer bmeritt@thehammontonnews.com HAMMONTON -- Town officials hope to improve the marketability of the dow...

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How involved should the Town of Hammonton be in Kessler's problems? Article published Jul 12, 2006 Town, Kessler officials discuss finances By BEN MERITT Staff Writer bmeritt@thehammontonnews.com HAMMONTON -- Town officials were meeting Tuesday with Kessler Hospital administrators in...

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Article posted for your comments Article published Jul 12, 2006 Mayor, St. Joe put heads together on Capella Field By BEN MERITT Staff Writer bmeritt@thehammontonnews.com HAMMONTON -- Football may return to Capella Field this year. The town and Diocese of Camden are in the early stages of e...

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Has everyone noticed that any of the controversial information is not forwarded to Mr. Falcone or Mr. Bertino until right before the meeting. There is no time for them to do any research or find out from the public their feelings on these issues. The latest issue is the sale of the 11th street propertie...

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	Additional Taxes (Preview) TAXPAYERS SEND IT, TOWN COUNCIL SPENDS IT Town Council has raided the surplus of the water and sewer departments. We need this surplus to fund infrastructure improvements as they are needed. Right now we need major upgrades to our water supply. Now guess where that money will have to come from...add...	2	651	09:30 AM Oct 14, 2006 by Anonymous
	Closed Government (Preview) A Message from Jose' Diaz- Candidate for Town Council 2006 Today, I saw further proof that Town Council really isn't about Open Government. They refused to really concern themselves with the Will of the People. I addressed council and stated that out of the 5 councilpersons who voted (Rock...	3	654	09:04 PM Oct 6, 2006 by Anonymous
	Asbestos removal under investigation (Preview) On Wednesday 9/20 the Environmental Protection Agency and the NJ Department of Health came to Hammonton to begin an investigstion into the improper removal of asbestos at the Historic Town Hall site. The moving of the building set for Friday 9/22 will now have to be delayed. Click here for the story....	4	692	03:15 PM Sep 27, 2006 by Anonymous
	Professional Firm says Town Hall will be over Budget (Preview) In the lowest bidder's proposal for the Construction Manager/Clerk of the Works position, Remington & Vernick Engineers voiced their concerns that this building project is not going to be able to be completed at the proposed price. See their Report Click here. This firm specializes in provid...	11	907	12:01 AM Sep 23, 2006 by Anonymous
	Micro-management by Council costs Town more money (Preview) During our recent encounter with Tropical Depression Ernesto, the Town experienced expenses that didn't have to happen. The original plans for the reconstruction of Packard Street that were put together by Adams, Rehmann & Heggan engineers included the removal of several trees alon...	9	917	05:40 AM Sep 22, 2006 by Anonymous
	Renter's Fee (Preview) At the recent Town Council meeting, Town Council proposed instituting a fee of $35 to landlords for each of the units they rent. We of the Democratic Party do not understand the neccessity for this fee. Before the current Council took office in January, everything needed to enforce our laws, enforce...	5	750	07:01 PM Sep 19, 2006 by Anonymous
	Thanks for a Successful Pasta Dinner!!! (Preview) I would like to thank everyone for a great Pasta Dinner on Sunday. It was wonderful to see everyone out to show their support. Thanks to all the hard working volunteers who made it a very successful day! Tom Santone	1	669	11:27 PM Sep 1, 2006 by Anonymous
	Police and Fire Budget cuts unacceptable (Preview) The following is a Letter to the Editor, set to appear in the 8/2 Hammonton News, written by Town Council Candidate Tom Santone. Thomas Santone 434 Peach Street Hammonton, NJ 08037 July 30, 2006 Letter to the Editor I am writing this letter to...	9	916	11:25 AM Jul 31, 2006 by Anonymous
	The Surplus we don't have! (Preview) This Council has only been in office for 8 months and already they have spent $1,750,000 of the Town's surplus that they denied we even had. Are they destroying our future to make themselves look good now? Will we have the money we will need for future projects? Or is this all about the 3 seats on Council t...	0	690	11:25 AM Jul 25, 2006 by Admin
	Hammonton Hawks (Preview) The latest rumblings going around town is that Town Council is pushing the Hawks and the Little League out of Hammonton Lake Park. Is this a move to force the use of the middle school properties in an attempt to justify their spending $1.5 million to purchase land the taxpayers already own?	1	725	11:21 AM Jul 24, 2006 by Anonymous
	Downtown parking (Preview) Does anyone know who owns these properties that the town will use for parking? Article published Jul 12, 2006 MainStreet weighs options to increase town parking By BEN MERITT Staff Writer bmeritt@thehammontonnews.com HAMMONTON -- Town officials hope to improve the marketability of the dow...	1	720	03:23 PM Jul 21, 2006 by Anonymous
	Kessler Hospital (Preview) How involved should the Town of Hammonton be in Kessler's problems? Article published Jul 12, 2006 Town, Kessler officials discuss finances By BEN MERITT Staff Writer bmeritt@thehammontonnews.com HAMMONTON -- Town officials were meeting Tuesday with Kessler Hospital administrators in...	1	820	03:20 PM Jul 21, 2006 by Anonymous
	Middle School Fields (Preview) Article posted for your comments Article published Jul 12, 2006 Mayor, St. Joe put heads together on Capella Field By BEN MERITT Staff Writer bmeritt@thehammontonnews.com HAMMONTON -- Football may return to Capella Field this year. The town and Diocese of Camden are in the early stages of e...	0	1027	11:17 AM Jul 14, 2006 by Admin
	NOT A UNITED COUNCIL (Preview) Has everyone noticed that any of the controversial information is not forwarded to Mr. Falcone or Mr. Bertino until right before the meeting. There is no time for them to do any research or find out from the public their feelings on these issues. The latest issue is the sale of the 11th street propertie...	0	645	09:45 AM Jun 28, 2006 by Admin
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