O.B. mayor's words, actions make for confusing message       I don't know about the average resident of Old Bridge, but when I read the article titled "Old Bridge Officials Talk Goals for 2007" in the Jan. 5 issue of the Suburban, I found myself very confused with Mayor Jim Phillips' position on the overdevelopment issue. More ... Donations for needy brightened holiday season       On behalf of Marian Rettinger, president of the General Federation of Woman's Clubs (GFWC) Woman's Club of East Brunswick, I would like to thank all club members, residents, friends and local organizations who participated in the club's requests for holiday donations of children's wrapped gif... More ... Time for county to establish no-kill animal shelter       I was told by several people about how great the Monmouth County Animal Shelter is. A couple of weeks ago, I took a carload of items to the facility's thrift store that benefits the animals. The shelter is extremely clean, and the animals are exercised and seem friendly and happy. More ... Boards hear residents, strive to curb residential development       I recently read a letter to the editor from Pete Trabucco titled "A Job Well-Done, Fellow Citizens of Old Bridge" (Suburban, Jan. 18), and as a member of the Old Bridge Township Planning Board, I had some additional thoughts. I agree with Mr. More ...