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Getting short
Short sales have skyrocketed in the past year. Is it the right choice for you? By Melissa Kandel CTW Features Over the past year, no two words have been heating up the real estate world more than “short sales.” As Realty- Trac reports, short sales accounted for almost a third of all sales in 2012.…
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Brookdale softball moves to top of national rankings
Jersey Blues are No. 1 after 16-1 start BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College’s softball team won more games than anyone in the country last spring (49), but the Jersey Blues had little to show for it. They lost to eventual champion Gloucester County College in the Region 19 finals, handing veteran head…
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Hornets aim for another run in state tennis tournament
Boys open season with 5-0 victory against Raritan BY NEIL BORENSTEIN Staff Writer Holmdel High School’s boys tennis team cemented its status as one of the top teams in New Jersey after securing state, conference and county championships during the 2012 season. Opening this year’s campaign with a roster of steady veterans and eager newcomers,…
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Division I-bound seniors lead CBA’s baseball team
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Christian Brothers Academy third baseman Garrett Ivanicki reaches for an errant throw as Jackson Memorial High School’s Spencer Young slides safely into third base during the March 23 preseason game played in Jackson. This week, the Colts’ games will count, as the scholastic season gets started. On April 5, the Colts…
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‘Bruce Waldman: New Works’
“Jazz Musicians #18,” etching The Monmouth Museum is hosting an exhibit of etchings and monoprints by Bruce Waldman, a printmaker, graphic artist and illustrator. Waldman has been teaching at the School of Visual Arts in New York City for more than 25 years. His prints are in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of…
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Garden State Film Festival boasts 163 films and events
The Garden State Film Festival (GSFF) celebrates its 11th anniversary this year. Co-founded in 2003 by film industry veteran Diane Raver and the late actor Robert Pastorelli, the festival runs April 4-7 in the Paramount Theatre/Convention Hall complex in Asbury Park and other local venues. In addition to 163 film screenings, there will be a…
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Woman’s Club sponsors driver safety program
The Woman’s Club of Matawan will sponsor an eight-hour AARP Driver’s Safety Program on April 11 and 12 at the clubhouse at 199 Jackson St., Matawan. The first half of the program will be on April 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with the second half on April 12 from 9 a.m. to 1…
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Congregation B’nai Israel to celebrate 90th anniversary
RUMSON — Congregation B’nai Israel of Rumson is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a gala fundraiser on April 20 at 7:30 p.m. “Members, nonmembers and the community at-large are invited to celebrate this milestone with us,“ Fran Semaya, president of the congregation, said in a press release. The congregation was officially chartered on Jan. 5,…
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Individuals with special needs will learn how to ride a bicycle
ABERDEEN — When a child rides a bicycle without training wheels for the first time, it is one of the most exciting and memorable experiences in his or her young life. This summer, Friendship Circle is partnering with iCan Shine — formerly known as Lose the Training Wheels — to make that experience a reality…
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