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  • Growing gap between availability and affordability

    Growing gap between availability and affordability

    Study predicts homebuyers will see a shortage of options in their price range By Jesse Darland CTW Features While existing home sales are expected to grow 1.7 percent in 2017, a new housing affordability model shows that many homebuyers can expect to see limited options within their price range over the next few months. Created…

  • State association invites household water well owners to use helpful tools

    State association invites household water well owners to use helpful tools

    New Jersey household water well owners are invited to use more than a dozen free online tools that will help them protect their property investment and their health. The tools can be accessed by visiting www.WellOwner.org, which is operated by the National Ground Water Association in recognition of National Groundwater Awareness Week, March 5-11. Following are some…

  • Monmouth Regional teacher named an Outstanding Human Rights Educator of the Year

    Monmouth Regional teacher named an Outstanding Human Rights Educator of the Year

    Monmouth Regional High School District has announced that Joseph Nappi, social studies teacher, was recently selected the 2017 Outstanding Human Rights Educator of the Year by the Kean University Human Rights Institute. According to the Kean University website, “The Human Rights Institute (HRI) at Kean University broadens the university’s longstanding efforts to promote the awareness of human…

  • North Brunswick celebrates accomplishments of entire school community

    North Brunswick celebrates accomplishments of entire school community

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — The community at North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) is celebrating the accomplishments of its staff and students. Stephen Bitalla, school counselor, was promoted to assistant chief of the Milltown Fire Department on Jan. 1. He has been a firefighter for 16 years, having served four years as lieutenant and two years as captain…

  • Submissions sought for Art in the Park

    Submissions sought for Art in the Park

    The City of Long Branch announces the 19th year of Long Branch’s Art in the Park event will be held on May 28 at West End Park, and the empty lot across from it, in Long Branch. Load in time will be from 7-9:30 a.m. and the show time will be from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.…

  • Jamesburg Fire Department to hold annual soup tasting

    Jamesburg Fire Department to hold annual soup tasting

      The Jamesburg Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will hold its annual soup tasting fundraiser from 1-3 p.m. on March 4 at the Jamesburg Fire Department, 82 W. Railroad Ave., Jamesburg. Sample soup provided by local restaurants and choose the best. Coffee and dessert will be provided as well. Tickets are $8. For more information, call…

  • Animal rescue to hold fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse

    Animal rescue to hold fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse

    Jersey Girls Animal Rescue will hold a fundraising event on March 16 at Texas Roadhouse, 2015 Route 35, Holmdel. With the appropriate flier, the restaurant will donate 15 percent of proceeds from food and non-alcoholic beverage sales to the organization. For more information, call 732-671-3749.

  • B’Nai Tikvah to honor North Brunswick, East Brunswick residents

    B’Nai Tikvah to honor North Brunswick, East Brunswick residents

    Congregation B’nai Tikvah will celebrate two of its founding members at its annual gala, “CBT’s Great Adventure,” to be held on March 18. This year’s honorees, Gary and Barbara “Bobby” Bergman of North Brunswick, have been involved in the Jewish community in Middlesex County for more than 40 years, according to information provide by the temple. The Bergmans…

  • Saint Mary School

    Saint Mary School

    Saint Mary School of Middletown, 538 Church Street, Middletown, provides a unique, faith-filled learning environment for students age two through 8th grade. Elementary and middle school students acquire academic fundamentals in a faith-filled, caring environment. Our dedicated faculty promote academic distinction, ensuring social growth, fostering spiritual development, encouraging healthy self-esteem and inspiring a life-long desire…