Author: Greater Media
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7 tips to find the best college fit from Huntington Learning Center
Choosing a college can be difficult for many high school students.With so many factors to consider, Eileen Huntington of Huntington Learning Center encourages teens to go about the process systematically.“Narrowing down colleges can be overwhelming, but by thinking through priorities and goals, teens can make the process easier and make a well-informed decision.” Huntington offers…
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Civil War Living History Weekend
TOP PICK The Robert E. Lee Civil War Round Table of Central New Jersey presents its annual Civil War Living History Weekend at Parker Press Park, Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge, Aug. 8-9. Camps are open to the pubic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Aug. 8 at 8 p.m., a special 150th Civil War…
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American Pharoah winner at the Haskell
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Jockey Victor Espinoza waves to the cheering crowd as American Pharoah heads to the track to run in the Haskell Invitational Aug. 2. The Triple Crown winner made it look easy as he won the race much to the delight of the record-setting crowd of more than 60,000 fans.
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North Brunswick 10U baseball wins third straight district title
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The North Brunswick Baseball and Softball Association’s 10U baseball team turned in an outstanding year and won the Cal Ripken District Tournament for the third straight season. Coach Dave Rosenberg’s team went 35- 6 overall and won the United States Amateur Baseball League’s (USABL) top 10U division to advance to the…
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DATEBOOK
The Plumsted Library, 119 Evergreen Road, New Egypt, will host an interactive police heroes program at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 10. Children ages 6-11 are invited to meet members of the New Egypt police department. Details: 609-758-7888. The Plumsted Library, 119 Evergreen Road, New Egypt, will host an emergency services heroes story time at…
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Shhh … A house is for sale
Sort of secret, sort-of unofficial, ‘pocket listings’ can be attractive to both sellers and buyers By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features Last decade’s housing crisis has left its mark on today’s market. Secrets in the real estate world are getting people talking. Since the economic crisis last decade, observers say there’s been a discreet buildup…
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Tim Gunn delights in the fast-paced world of “Project Runway”
By Kellie Freeze, channelguidemag.com This season, Project Runway (returning Thursday, Aug. 6, on Lifetime) is once again stretching the minds of talented designers with challenges that push the boundaries of fashion. Cohost and mentor Tim Gunn maintains that the show could “use the same challenges every season because we have different designers with different points…
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American Pharoah delivers as winner at Haskell
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Jockey Victor Espinoza waves to the cheering crowd as American Pharoah heads to the track to run in the Haskell Invitational Aug. 2. The Triple Crown winner made it look easy as he won the race much to the delight of the record-setting crowd of more than 60,000 fans. SCOTT…
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Zwirz takes over as boys hoops head coach at Jackson Liberty
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent David Zwirz It’s a case of trading places for David Zwirz and Mark Lax. Zwirz was assistant boys basketball coach for seven years starting when Lax first took over Jackson Liberty High School’s boys basketball program. Zwirz spent a year away when he became Jackson Liberty’s athletic coordinator this year. But…
