• At Gloria Zastko, Realtors, every Sunday is an open house bonanza

    Great economic reports, more job creation, continued low interest rates, pent-up buyer demand, improving consumer confidence — are all positive signs turning the Central Jersey real estate market from an icy white to a beautiful green. Gloria Zastko, founder of Gloria Zastko, Realtors says, “2013 will mark the return of The American Dream.” In this…

  • real estate briefs

    Annette Verona, Barbara Preville, Carolyn Barszcz and Cynthia Blumberg, sales associates with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s East Brunswick office, have been honored by New Jersey Monthly Magazine as Outstanding Five Star Real Estate Agents. This level of excellence has been achieved by fewer than 2 percent of the 80,700 real estate agents in the…

  • sport shorts

    Sayreville Girls Little League (SGLL) is selling tickets to a woman’s professional softball game featuring the N.Y./N.J. Comets vs. the Akron Racers at TD Bank Ballpark in Somerset on June 22 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $12 each, a portion of which goes back to the SGLL program. Raritan Bay Explosion girls travel fast pitch…

  • Spring seasons conclude for area sports teams

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Even though area high school teams aspire to win championships, the reality is the longer you play, the tougher the competition gets. Monroe Township High School’s baseball and softball teams, as well as East Brunswick High School’s softball and boys volleyball teams, learned that lesson as the spring season came to…

  • Bell ready to lead another strong Bears basketball team

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent East Brunswick High School’s Amir Bell believes the Bears can match or surpass last year’s school-record, 26-win season that included an NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV title. Bell, who will be a senior next year, has blossomed into one of the best guards in the state. FILE PHOTO When asked to…

  • 27th annual New Jersey Seafood Festival

    For the past 26 years, visitors from all over New Jersey and the region have marked the beginning of summer with one of the Shore’s favorite traditions — the New Jersey Seafood Festival. This year, the festival celebrates its 27th consecutive year in Belmar on June 7, 8 and 9. More than 175,000 people are…

  • Irene “Mary” Haussermann Heims

    Mrs. Heims, 75, of Monroe, formerly of Sayreville, died May 23, 2013, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1995, she was employed for 10 years as a ward clerk at Roosevelt Hospital, Edison. She served as a member of the Sayreville Democratic Organization. She was predeceased by a…

  • Henry Edward Zaitz Sr.

    Mr. Zaitz, 73, of Spotswood, died May 25, 2013, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was employed for the last 22 years as an inventory-control analyst with Wakefern Food Corp., Jamesburg. Surviving are his wife, Jo Ann Campbell; a son, Henry E. Zaitz Jr., of Spotswood; a stepson, Joseph Guerro, and his…

  • Lillian H. Mattes Tangen

    Mrs. Tangen, 82, of East Brunswick, died May 23, 2013, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Surviving are her husband, Woodrow “Woodie” Tangen; a son, Alan Tangen, and his wife, Karen, of Manalapan; two daughters, Deborah Tangen, and her husband, Bill Winter, of Staten Island, N.Y., and Janice Pennington, and her husband, Dale,…

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