Gov. Phil Murphy announced Aug. 24 that he had joined the Community platform, offering New Jerseyans the opportunity to text directly with the governor. In a social media post and then a press release ...

Dear Eric: When I text friends, they take their time responding. I mean days, if they respond at all. However, when they text me, they get annoyed if I don’t text back within two hours. They can get ...

Five months into the COVID-19 shutdown, at 9 a.m. on a Thursday, I got my first “Ex Text.” Except I don’t have any exes. I’ve never been in a long-term relationship. Alas, it was mid-July, and I ...

Dear Eric: I don’t suppose I am the only one who feels ghosted by friends and family in their slow response time to texts. Related Articles Asking Eric: If we have to pay a 10% tip, we’d have to stop ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am part of a group of six college friends from 50 years ago. We stay in touch by texting often, and getting together in person every few years. We are spread out geographically, ...