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Englishtown

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

POLL: Should Englishtown Oppose Fluoridization Bill?

Englishtown officials are challenging a state proposal to mandate flouride in all community water systems, saying it would be too costly.

The Englishtown Mayor and Council discussed how to oppose the newly proposed state legislation that would require flouride in all public community water systems in New Jersey at their workshop meeting last week. The NJ Senate Bill, entitled the “New Jersey Public Water Supply Fluoridation Act”, and it’s companion Assembly Bill are currently being considered for approval by the state. If passed, Englishtown taxpayers would have to pay for the fluoridation of their water and the Borough would have to deal with hazmat issues as flouride is a toxic waste by-product. Due to the fact that Englishtown has it’s own municipal water authority, Mayor Tom Reynolds questioned whether the Borough would be able to handle the burden of another unfunded …

Marty Fogel

1:09 pm on Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Fluoridation of our water is simply put, "poisoning" our water. Whether we drink it, bathe in it, or eat fruits and vegetables that have been watered with it, we are being exposed to the poison. The general public need to be informed of the dangers of fluoridation. Politicians need to listen to those who know the scientific facts and are not motivated by politcs or greed. NO FLUORIDE!   more ›

Thursday, September 1, 2011

VIDEO: Englishtown Residents Forced to Evacuate During Storm

Not a usual flood zone, Main St. residents saw some high waters during Hurricane Irene.

Residents of Englishtown were suprised when, during the middle of Hurricane Irene, Main St. started taking on water. Not an evacuation zone, much of the flooding is attributed to a creek nearby. With flooding reaching dangerous levels and basement pumps failing to keep up, some had to leave their homes during the eye of the storm, seeking shelter elsewhere. Now, homeowners are facing water damage, sink holes and chemical buildups, waiting for FEMA to approve the return to their homes. 

Elaine

7:06 pm on Friday, September 2, 2011

This ladies standing in front of the house I grew up in.   more ›

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