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  • Police accuse home nurse aide of stealing from elderly client

    Police accuse home nurse aide of stealing from elderly client

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police have charged a home nurse aide from Somerset with theft and credit card fraud of an elderly client. Relatives of a Dayton woman reportedly contacted police to report suspicious activity on her credit card, according to a statement prepared by the South Brunswick Police Department. The relatives also noted that a…

  • Police identify alleged jewelry thief

    Police identify alleged jewelry thief

      EAST BRUNSWICK – A man who allegedly stole jewelry from a home on Old Stage Road was apprehended by police. Patrol units were dispatched to a residence on a report of a suspicious person around 11:27 a.m. on Sept. 21. Officer Matthew Kole responded to the scene where an unknown individual allegedly jumped over the…

  • Benise at Monmouth University Oct. 15

    Benise at Monmouth University Oct. 15

    The Center for the Arts at Monmouth University announces tickets are now on sale for “Benise: Strings of Passion.” The concert event will be held at 8 p.m. on Oct. 15 at the Pollak Theatre, Monmouth University, 400 Cedar Ave., West Long Branch. Tickets are priced at $45 and $60, with a Gold Circle option…

  • It’s the end of the world as we know it, but Tori Anderson makes us feel just fine In ‘No Tomorrow’

    It’s the end of the world as we know it, but Tori Anderson makes us feel just fine In ‘No Tomorrow’

    By Kellie Freeze No Tomorrow brings together two very different people just as the world is coming to an end — or so one of them believes. The CW’s charming romantic comedy (Tuesdays beginning Oct. 4) is a sunny twist on the end-of-the-world genre, and executive producer Corinne Brinkerhoff acknowledges, “There are plenty of ‘apocalyptic…

  • Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk set for Oct. 16

    Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk set for Oct. 16

    The 36th annual Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk will be held on World Food Day on Oct. 16. Registration for the five-mile walk will be at 1 p.m., with the start at 2 p.m. at Red Bank Regional High School, 101 Ridge Rd., Little Silver. The Red Bank area community event has faith groups, schools, sports teams,…

  • Street signs adorned with veterans’ names in North Brunswick

    Street signs adorned with veterans’ names in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township added two more names to the honorary street signs it has placed around town to recognize local veterans for their service — Paley Way and Francisco Way. Robert Alan Paley was born Aug. 12, 1946, in Vineland to George and Virginia Paley. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in June 1965 and was…

  • Don’t let student loans hold you back

    Don’t let student loans hold you back

    How to your manage student loan debt when buying your first home By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Your left hand clutches a freshly minted college degree with pride. Your other hand yearns to grab the deed to your first home, standing tantalizingly ahead with an open door inviting you forward. But there’s a ball…

  • Sale shrinkage

    Sale shrinkage

    Sale Shrinkage $39,000 Amount less for which the typical For Sale By Owner home sold compared to an agent-assisted home sale. Source: National Association of Realtors © CTW Features

  • Why owning beats renting

    Why owning beats renting

    Ask Our Broker With Peter G. Miller By Peter G. Miller CTW Features Question: I can rent for less than the cost of buying a home. Doesn’t that make renting a better housing option? Answer: In some situations, at some times and in some places, yes, but in the general case, ownership has an edge.…