Lackawanna Coalition

advocating for rail passengers since 1979

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  • Report from the Chair – March/April 2026

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    This past month has been one of the coldest in New Jersey in quite some time, with lots of snow—February’s storm was the largest in 5 years.  Both the January and February meetings of the Lackawanna Coalition, scheduled to be held in person at the Summit Free Public Library, were cancelled when the library was…

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  • Getting to the Coalition’s New Meeting Location

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    David Peter Alan

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    For the past 46 years, which comprises its entire history, the Lackawanna Coalition has met in the wood-paneled conference room known as the Committee Room at Millburn Town Hall, excepting only those months during the height of the covid-19 pandemic when we met by telephone using MaestroConference.  Once again, the building is closed, this time…

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  • Report from the Chair (January 2025)

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    With the holiday season over, a new year begun, and Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Day intersecting in a manner most ironic, it’s hard to predict what’s next for NJ Transit and its riders.  New president/CEO Kolluri is expected to hold the position only until the next governor’ election at the end of the…

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