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Daily Archives: February 20th, 2018

Lifeguard Resolution Generates Fake News

According to the resolution that was passed 4-1 at the February 6 meeting, Belmar’s starting pay for lifeguards last year was $8.50/hour. This $8.50/hour number was reported in nj.com, TAPinto, and News 12.  But smuggled documents indicate otherwise. I am told by someone (who is in a position to know) that the $9.75 rate was […]

In Hampton, The Citizens Decide…EVERYTHING

From the March 2014 edition of nhmagazine: One enduring government ritual is the traditional or open town meeting — not to be confused with the New Age phrase “town-hall-style meeting” used by stumping politicians who want to appear folksy on national television. These roots go deep — the first recorded town meeting was in Dorchester, […]