Author: Greater Media
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High school junior experiences European life and history
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A local 11th grader went around the world in 20 days this summer. Megan Pelszynski joined 44 other delegates from Central New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania in visiting eight countries in Europe as Student Ambassadors from the People to People Student Travel Group this summer. “It was…
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Free basketball clinic open to youngsters
The North Brunswick Basketball Association will hold a Basic Skills Clinic for boys and girls in grades third through eighth from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Linwood Middle School, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Instruction will include basic skills, instructional stations, a scrimmage, lunch and a special guest speaker. The clinic…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Garden State farms have provided a bounty of beautiful vegetables.
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Savings plan would assist new graduates
Terrified. That is how I feel when I think about my life after college. The graduating class of 2015 worked extremely hard to reach this point. Unfortunately, it also required a lot of money. Along with our diplomas, we will be leaving college with more than $1.2 trillion in debt. Even with the job market…
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CEO quadruples proceeds of raffle to benefit pediatric cancer foundation
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Somerset Patriots have gone to bat for a local charity. The 16th annual Liberty Division Somerset Patriots Golf Outing was held on Aug. 4 at the Neshanic Valley Golf Course in Neshanic Station, pairing a group of golfers with a Patriots baseball player for the day.…
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
Franchised auto retailers from across New Jersey are again partnering with The Valerie Fund to raise money for thousands of children with cancer and blood disorders. Malouf Auto Group and DCH Brunswick Toyota of North Brunswick have already committed to participate in the New Jersey Auto Retailers Unite campaign through Oct. 31, joining 140 New…
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Only four quick move-in homes remain at The Grande at Howell
Quick move-in homes are an increasingly popular choice and a very attractive option for homebuyers today. These homes are complete, providing a unique opportunity to close rapidly, often within 30 days of purchase. Quick move-in homes are an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, for buyers who don’t have an existing home to sell, and for…
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The cheapest and costliest 2015 cars to insure
Looking to buy a sports coupe or luxury car? Be prepared to dig deep to cover the cost of insurance premiums By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features DODGE GRAND CARAVAN SE PLUS Those looking to save money on car insurance should consider buying a family-minded minivan or SUV/crossover, with several Jeep vehicles enjoying among the least…
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Snooze alert
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: I heard on “Today” that Nissan has a new technology coming out that alerts the driver who’s falling asleep at the wheel. They explained a little about how it works, but did not say when this car will be out. We don’t have a Nissan dealership in our area so…
