Author: Greater Media
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FOR THE RECORD
Liens were placed on 51 properties owned by Long Branch Partners, an affiliate of Diversified Realty Advisors, which is seeking to redevelop the 10-acres in the lower Broadway corridor. The tax liens were sold during a Sept. 22 tax sale because property taxes were not current.
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Store to host Fire Safety Day Oct. 10
The Home Depot in Milltown will be the host to a Fire Safety Day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Oct. 10 at 401 S. Main St. The event will feature local fire departments, a children’s workshop and craft project, games, prizes and refreshments. For more information, call Home Depot at 732-432-0500.
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How you can lower your risk of breast cancer
Regular exercise can help women lower their risk of developing breast cancer. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women, second only to lung cancer. One in eight women is expected to develop breast cancer in her lifetime, and a recent survey by the Society for Women’s Health Research found that 22 percent…
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Fall Foliage Festival
TOP PICK The Rutgers Gardens is hosting a Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 11, from noon to 4 p.m. The Rutgers Gardens youth program coordinator, interns and volunteers will provide fun and educational activities. Activities include pumpkin painting, pumpkin games, a haunted scavenger hunt throughout the Gardens, crafts and learning activities on plant and food…
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Teacher retires and goes into research, as a pioneer in brain tumor vaccine trial
Rita Coakley of Roxbury is a pioneer of many sorts. For example, as a fifth-grade teacher at Lincoln Roosevelt Elementary School, she didn’t always make her students read from books. Instead, she often taught them by telling stories related to the topic to make learning more meaningful. She just retired from teaching — a few…
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FRANK GALIPO East Brunswick High School harriers, in green, are running in a pack at the start of the New Balance Shore Coaches Invitational cross-country meet held on Oct. 3 on a soggy Holmdel Park course.
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Five unforgettable TV memories
By Lucie M. Winborne, ReMIND Magazine What makes for great television? As one psychologist put it, viewers “want to root for characters that struggle to make meaning out of a reality that reflects our own reality.” Yet while most of us aren’t likely to experience the situations below, there’s no denying that the spectrum of…
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EB girls looking to climb back into Red Division soccer race
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Is it possible that one of the longest and most impressive runs in New Jersey high school sports history could be on the verge of coming to an end? It could be if you follow a trend that began last year when East Brunswick High School’s girls’ soccer team finished with…
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Bulldogs looking to bounce back from 13-6 loss at St. John Vianney
Rumson-Fair Haven home to Long Branch Oct. 9 Following a tough defeat to St. John Vianney in rain-soaked Holmdel on Oct. 2, the Rumson-Fair Haven High School football team seeks to rebound with a home game against Long Branch on Oct. 9. With its 13-6 victory, St. John Vianney is 4-0 overall and 3-0 in…
