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John Velazquez rode Verrazano to victory in the 46th running of the $1 million William Hill Haskell Invitational on July 28 at Monmouth Park. Verrazano’s win was by the largest margin in Haskell history, finishing 9 3/4 lengths ahead of second-place Power Broker. Story and more photos, page 28. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Red Bank train station on track for makeover
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer NJ Transit will begin the second phase of a multiyear, $1.6 million renovation of the nearly 140-year-old train station building in Red Bank this September. KEITH HEUMILLER/STAFF The exterior of the historic Red Bank Train Station building will get a topto bottom makeover beginning this September, concluding a multiyear, $1.6…
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Sea Bright 2020 gathers input from residents
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — The recovery process in the borough is underway and a volunteer committee is reaching out to residents for input in advance of a community meeting on Aug. 8. The Sea Bright 2020 Recovery Committee, with assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), held four brainstorming sessions,…
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Red Bank police host National Night Out Aug. 6
RED BANK — The borough Police Department will host a National Night Out Against Crime event 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at the Red Bank Municipal Complex parking lot on Monmouth Street. Local officials, including Sen. Jennifer Beck (R-11) will participate. The National Night Out, “America’s Night Out Against Crime” was initiated in 1984…
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Pump breaks
Motorists are catching a break this summer with modestly cheaper fuel costs, though prices will still vary greatly from one region to another. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Vacationers should continue to see some welcome relief at the pump between now and Labor Day as gasoline prices are expected to be more affordable — albeit…
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Q&A
Sparked for life? with Sharon Peters Q: Are there really, as my brother insists, “lifetime” sparkplugs these days? A: Sort of, if not exactly. For quite some time most manufacturers have recommended changing spark plugs — most often of the traditional copper sort — every 15,000 to 40,000 miles (depending on carmaker and model) to…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Josephine Edwards was named manager of the East Brunswick office. “We are fortunate to have someone with Josephine’s uncompromising drive for excellence and track-record of performance join the management team at Weichert’s East Brunswick office,” said Waters. “She brings outstanding experience, tangible results and a…
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Is it better to buy first or sell first?
The American dream isn’t dead; like previous generations, families have and will continue to seek a place of their own. With Orange Key Realty’s knowledge and experienced sales associates you will be guided toward the right decision for you. When a hermit crab decides it’s time for a new home, it scopes out a new…
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North Brunswick’s Transit Village is about to become a reality
For years one has driven up and down the Route 1 northeast corridor in North Brunswick and seen a large sign on the old Johnson & Johnson property stating “Imagine a Train Station Here!” Well, the wait is finally over. The New Jersey Transit station in North Brunswick is about to become a reality. All…
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