Lakewood Alerts

MAILBAG: Why Is Gov. Murphy Amplifying A Notorious Anti-Semite?

August 7, 2023

The following is a copy of a letter shared with Lakewood Alerts that a local resident sent to Gov. Phil Murphy's press office: Et tu...

MAILBAG: It’s Time For A Serious Crackdown By Police

March 18, 2023

Dear Lakewood Alerts, I have never written a letter before, but I've just about had it with the drivers in this crazy town. I have lived...

MAILBAG: We Need an Immediate Change of Mindset

February 25, 2023

The recent news that the Lakewood girls high school application and acceptance process has fallen apart this year has thrown thousands of girls for...

MAILBAG: Will This Community Become the New Lakewood?

July 19, 2022

Last week, a viral LinkedIn post amused a lot of people, but actually got me thinking. And it should make all of us think. Eli...

MAILBAG: Shopping for Groceries Shouldn’t Be Dangerous

July 14, 2022

While everyone was waiting on line for food boxes on Wednesday, I went to a grocery store. I couldn't think of a better time...

MAILBAG: Attention Parents: You’re Failing Miserably

July 10, 2022

I think we have to have a conversation about parenting. Not in general - I think most parents are doing a fantastic job -...

MAILBAG: Doesn’t Anyone Care About Bochurim?

June 28, 2022

We know that everyone is busy talking about all the hock and shtusim going on, but what people are really missing is a massive...

MAILBAG: The 2nd Amendment Exists for a Reason. It’s Time to Arm Ourselves

April 11, 2022

The 2nd Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizens the right to bear arms for personal protection. And while many people in our region...

MAILBAG: There Are People Behind You!

March 28, 2022

Dear Editor, A problem that has become increasingly frustrating for me in recent weeks and months is the fact that certain parents seem to think...

MAILBAG: How About Some Sensitivity?

March 10, 2022

Dear Editor, I write this letter feeling extremely let down and disgusted. Maybe I should have waited a day or so until I cool down...

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