Photo-News Publishes Misleading Story Allowing Trustee Freiband to Fool the Public

A misleading statement, provided to the paper by Woodbury Trustee James Freiband, was published with some pretty important information left out.

I mentioned this before, but I don’t actively read or look at The Photo-News anymore.

Unfortunately, they are the only print media publication left that has actual local news in it.

The Times-Herald Record is only good for obituaries and LLC announcements, I’m told. (I don’t look at that one anymore either.)

Straus News (the publisher of The Photo-News) also publishes weekly papers across Orange County and Northern New Jersey.

So, when they say or do something weird in one of their papers, it’s important to call them out on it.

First, we covered how Monroe Supervisor Tony Cardone threatened to pull advertising from The Photo-News because he didn’t like the coverage he and his political allies — Including Woodbury Town Supervisor, Kathryn Luciani — were receiving.

Second, we covered how The Photo-News ran an advertisement from the American Chemistry Council without properly labeling it as an ad, and obscuring the identification of the Ad’s creator by making it almost illegible. This goes ag…