Author: Greater Media
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Coalition steps up fight against domestic violence
By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer October marks domestic violence awareness month. In New Jersey, the call to action to combat domestic violence was marked in part by the renaming of the New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women to the New Jersey Coalition to End Domestic Violence. On Oct. 1 at the steps of the New…
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Women’s Center to hold divorce program
The Women’s Center at Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County will present, “Divorce: What Every Woman Needs to Know,” Nov. 12, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The Women’s Center at JFS, 32 Ford Ave., second floor, Milltown. Andrew Economos, Esq., whose law firm specializes in divorce, family law and mediation, will present an overview…
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Carroo’s return not enough for Rutgers to avoid defeat
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Rutgers Unversity wide receiver Leonte Carroo looks to pick up yardage when the Scarlet Knights played Michigan State University Oct. 10 at High Point Solutions Stadium. Rutgers fell to the Spartans, 31-24, and is 2-3 overall this season. BEN SOLOMON/RUTGERS ATHLETICS RUTGERS UNIVERSITY R utgers University star receiver Leonte Carroo should…
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Helping hands
PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM KRANZ Chelsea Senior Living raised $25,000 to benefit volunteer first responders in the New Jersey municipalities where it has residences during its annual golf outing, held at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster on Sept. 28. Belvidere, Brick, Bridgewater, East Brunswick, Fanwood, Manalapan (Englishtown), Marlboro, Monroe, Montville, Tinton Falls, Toms River,…
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New models a huge success at Monroe Township 55+ community
More than 500 visitors and interested buyers attended the model grand opening last month at K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Monroe, a new active-adult lifestyle community being developed off Prospect Plains Road in Middlesex County’s Monroe Township. The community’s first two models opened the weekend of Sept. 19-20 and, according to the builder, guests were…
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Ground work
PHOTO COURTESY OF SHANNON PULLARO Cub Scout Pack 223 of East Brunswick completed a fall service project at Rutgers Gardens on Sept. 26. Scouts and their families planted trees and other plants to reduce erosion and beautify the Rhododendron Garden. Pictured are Matt Pullaro, Nicholas Anastasio, Christopher Anastasio, David Saperstein, Owen Mahler and Dan Pullaro.
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New models open at K. Hovnanian’s Oaks at Cranbury
Quietly, with little fanfare but lots of interest, The Oaks at Cranbury has generated an impressive number of sales since opening last November. The new community from K. Hovnanian Homes, located off of Route 130 on Friendship Road in South Brunswick Township, features new, large townhomes, with a private pool and clubhouse to be located…
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A WALK AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD
It is important that sellers pay atten- tion to “millennials” (those ages 18-34) because they compose about one-third of the U.S. population, and their pref- erences go a long way in predicting mar- ket trends. This generation prefers walk- ing as a mode of transportation by 12 percentage points over driving and is the age…
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Jacked up
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: My husband has changed three punctured tires in the last few months. There’s no mystery about the flats. We live five miles in on a dirt road and there are several houses under construction. I’m sure debris bounces out of the trucks and we drive over nails or screws. I…
