Author: Greater Media
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Area football teams gear up for state sectional playoffs
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Shore Regional High School’s football team won its eighth straight game, outlasting a pesky Asbury Park High School squad for a 20-7 victory Nov. 7 in West Long Branch. The triumph gave coach Mark Costantino’s team the top spot in the race for the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group I playoffs with…
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Heritage House Sotheby’s announces expansion of brand network
Mary Burke, president, owner and broker of record, Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty, headquartered in Shrewsbury, announces the recent expansion of the Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliate brand network to Baltimore, Md.; Block Island, R.I.; Cape Cod, Mass., and expansion into five Gulf countries, complementing and increasing the brand presence in the Middle East. Earlier this…
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Weichert of Ocean collecting items for Cinderella’s Closet
David Wood, manager of Weichert, Realtors’ Ocean Township office, announced that his office will be joining forces with Cinderella’s Closet of Monmouth County to collect new and gently used formal wear. Now through Feb. 15, the community is encouraged to drop off new and gently used dresses and tuxedos, as well as accessories including dressy…
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Social media buoys write-in campaign for Oceanport mayor
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer In less than two months. John F. Coffey II went from being an Oceanport resident to the borough’s mayor-elect, largely by leveraging social media and a groundswell of write-in votes. Coffey, running a last-minute campaign, defeated the two-term Republican Mayor, Michael Mahon, by more than 200 votes in the Nov.…
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Tasty homemade apple pies tempt visitors attending the 50th Apple Festival sponsored by the Madison Township Historical Society, Old Bridge, on Nov. 8.
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Veterans invited to appreciation luncheon
Driven by Heroes, a new nonprofit organization providing access to critical healthcare for veterans through its free transportation program, and Bella Vista Country Club, Marlboro, will host a complimentary luncheon, “Honoring Our Veterans … A Holiday Celebration,” on Nov. 22 from noon to 3 p.m. at Bella Vista Country Club, 100 School Road East, Marlboro.…
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Talk to aid dementia, Alzheimer’s caregivers
A free training seminar for Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers is scheduled for 7- 8 p.m. Nov. 19 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest presenter will be Amy Matthews of Engaging Alzheimer’s. Discussion will focus on basic techniques to increase the quality of life for someone with memory loss, methods for…
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New Jersey Realtors names 2015 Realtor and Realtor-associate of the Year
New Jersey Realtors announces Lorraine M. Piro-Colavito with Keller Williams, Elite in Metuchen is the 2015 Realtor of the Year, and Mary M. Nuziale with Weichert, Realtors in Manalapan is the 2015 Realtor-Associate of the Year. These two members were recognized for their contributions to the real estate industry, commitment to the Realtor organization, and…
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Freshman Class of 2016
Here’s a look at an alluring array of vehicles headed to showrooms By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features There’s a rich harvest of fresh-grown cars and crossovers debuting for the 2016 model year, with racy sports cars and posh new luxury rides leading the pack, along with an assortment of smaller and more affordable modes of…
