Hurricane Sandy

Gov. Christie Holding Kickoff Reelection Campaign in Woodbridge

Once again, the Republican governor picks Democratic Woodbridge to hold his campaign events.

Once again, Woodbridge is going to be the spotlight for Gov. Chris Christie. The Republican governor is going to hold his campaign kickoff fundraiser in Woodbridge next month. The event will be held at the Renaissance Woodbridge in the Iselin section of the township on Monday, February 4, at 6 pm. The announcement was made by the Christie for New Jersey campaign committee. Ticket prices range from $300 for the general reception all the way up to the $50,000 per person Founder's Club, which buys the donor and a guest an invitation to a photo reception with the governor. Always a colorful figure, Christie has grabbed his share of the national spotlight particularly in light of New Jersey's suffering from Hurricane Sandy. During the recent …

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Tom Maras

9:05 am on Wednesday, January 9, 2013

@Al McDorman. Thank you for pointing out slyfox1961 might benefit from a remedial reading course. Apparently, anyone who notices, and concurs with, the same or similar points in an article, blog or post that I have commented on automatically becomes my supporter. It's never easy being a free thinker, is it sly! Christie and McCormac are linked. It remains to see in who's favor that will work best…   more ›

Christie Seeking Federal Relief for October Snowstorm

Governor seeks disaster relief for Middlesex County.

Gov. Chris Christie has asked federal officials to declare Middlesex County and ten other New Jersey counties as a major disaster area in response to the Oct. 29 snowstorm. In a letter to President Barack Obama, Christie noted the widespread power outages and damage caused by the historic storm. The governor also pointed to at least five deaths caused by the storm. In Bergen County, two people died in a Teaneck house fire, and a man was killed in a fire in Franklin Lakes. A 64-year-old Teaneck man was also killed in what state police said was a storm-related accident on the New Jersey Turnpike. “The unique, unseasonal nature of this storm, particularly in its impact on trees and power lines, rivaled the affects of Hurricane Irene in many …

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