Heaven Hill Farm appreciates dedication of Wallkill Valley FBLA To the Editor: Heaven Hill Farm had the privilege to partner with Wallkill Valley Regional High School’s Future Business Leaders... Letters to the Editor 04 Jan 2022 | 11:29
‘Let’s Go Brandon’ flags on Sparta homes hurt children and the whole community To the Editor: My name is Erin Durkin. I take care of children. I currently care for and deeply love three young children... Letters to the Editor 04 Jan 2022 | 11:26
Vernon town council accountability isn’t limited to the election To the Editor: I have spent the majority of my 35 years on this planet living in Vernon. I have seen this town as a bustling... Letters to the Editor 01 Nov 2021 | 06:28
Did Sparta schools drop book about a Black teenager? Editor’s note: For context, please see related story, “Sparta school officials deny teacher suspension over book,” at spartaindependent.com.... Letters to the Editor 06 Oct 2021 | 12:58
The Delaware Valley School Board, from left: Ashley Zimmerman, solicitor; Dawn Bukaj; Felicia Sheehan; Pat Lutfy; Jessica Decker, vice-president; Jack Fisher, president; Corey Homer; Rosemary Walsh; Dr. John Bell, superintendent; Julie Ewald, recording secretary. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) You choose to violate the mask mandate, and if any teacher falls ill as a result, I will hold each school board member who voted that way responsible Editor’s note: The president of the Delaware Valley teacher’s union prepared the following statement to read at Tuesday’s... Letters to the Editor 01 Oct 2021 | 01:28
I don’t answer to the Democrats Let’s once and for all dispel the myth that I am, as some like to claim, “the spokesman for the Sussex County Democratic... Letters to the Editor 24 Sep 2021 | 02:52
Independent serves local readers In the recent Independent, we read how Pope John High School had honored those who died on 9/11. There was in the area a flag... Letters to the Editor 24 Sep 2021 | 02:31
Kudos for Dr. Castro and the paper To the Editor: There’s been a massive bombardment lately from those who arrogantly demand censorship to anything not aligned... Letters to the Editor 19 Sep 2021 | 08:54
I am a Sussex County Democrat running for office and Michael Schnackenberg is no spokesperson for me To the Editor: I am a Sussex County Democrat running for office and Michael Schnackenberg is no spokesperson for me. What... Letters to the Editor 19 Sep 2021 | 08:46
One of Joseph Labarbara’s screen grabs of Michael Schnackenberg’s Facebook posts Michael Schnackenberg is a slander machine for the Sussex County Democrats To the Editor: There is a Democrat Party operative in Sussex County who often writes in “hit pieces” on county commissioners.... Letters to the Editor 14 Sep 2021 | 10:49
The many lies of Michael Schnackenberg, spokesman for the Sussex Dems To the Editor: The Sussex County Democrats are using addiction as a political hit piece through their spokesman Michael Schnackenberg.... Letters to the Editor 13 Sep 2021 | 06:17
Jack Ciattarelli: New Jersey’s solution November’s general election will determine the fate of New Jersey. The state will either prosper under Jack Ciattarelli’s... Letters to the Editor 26 Aug 2021 | 02:09
The worst place in the world to be a woman Can you think of a worse place for a female to be right now than Afghanistan? Afghanistan’s history is rife with conflict.... Letters to the Editor 22 Aug 2021 | 10:26
What does America mean to you? To me, it’s the story of a young boy named Tayfun Selen... Born in Istanbul, Turkey, 6,000 miles away... Who came to this country... Letters to the Editor 22 Aug 2021 | 07:27
Visiting Nurse Association thanks you To the Editor: The Covid-19 pandemic has required all of us to rise above unexpected challenges. With the help of many, that’s... Letters to the Editor 22 Aug 2021 | 07:15