by Gabe Donio

It’s pretty comforting, in some small way, to know that after 11 years on this job I can still count the number of local murders I’ve covered on one hand.


 

Postpone any decision on the Shade Tree Commission

by Michael Hozik

Everyone is strongly in favor of keeping property taxes as low as possible, and the current mayor and council have done a good job of responding to that wish from the citizens of Hammonton. Sometimes, though, in their zeal to address a problem and put it behind them, they move too quickly. A good example is council’s decision to abolish the Hammonton Shade Tree Commission, transferring its duties to the Hammonton Environmental Commission.