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Shootings cause Edison council to rethink gun sales stance
Council reverses override of mayor’s veto; old police firearms will not be sold BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer I n light of the shootings in Newtown, Conn., as well as the recent incident in upstate New York, where a gunman ambushed firefighters at a house fire, leaving two firefighters dead, the Edison Township Council has…
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Banking on blood donations
Kevin Karol of Fair Haven donates blood at the Central Jersey Blood Center headquarters in Shrewsbury on Dec. 19. During the winter months, donations of blood often plummet, prompting the designation of January as National Blood Donors Month to encourage members of the public to help save a life. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Upscale, downsize
Acura’s new ILX compact sedan delivers a captivating combination of sportiness and luxury By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Honda’s upscale Acura division has had a gaping hole in its lineup ever since it dropped the compact RSX (previously called the Integra) in 2006. The original Integra, which debuted two decades earlier as a sportier and…
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Q&A
Middling options with Sharon Peters Q: Is there such a vehicle as a medium SUV? I’ve seen references made to small and large SUVs, but never medium SUVs. I have a Caravan and want to downsize a little. I need more cargo room than a small SUV offers; but, not as much as the Caravan.…
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Heritage House SIR announces launch of branded website for luxury ski market segment
Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty, a luxury brand based in Northern Monmouth County, announces the Sotheby’s International Realty brand’s launch of a ski specialty market website, the latest in a planned series of branded websites for specialty markets. The specialized website, which can be found at skipropertysir.com, matches the look and feel of the brand’s…
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New Jersey Association of Realtors announces 2012 leadership team
The New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR) installed its 2013 officers on Dec. 4 at the President’s Installation and Gala during the 12th Annual Triple Play Realtor Convention and Trade Expo in Atlantic City. Christina Banasiak, CRS, e-PRO, SFR, is 2013 president. Currently a broker associate at Weichert, Realtors of Marlboro/ Manalapan, she received her…
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Sarandon Blue Chip, winner of the two biggest races for 3- year-old pacing fillies in New Jersey-sired competition this year at the Meadowlands, has been selected as the New Jersey Sire Stakes (NJSS) Premier Division Horse of the Year for 2012. The award for NJSS Green Acres Division Horse of the Year went to the…
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Defense lifts Bulldogs to first win of season
RFH posts 41-37 win over Manasquan BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Despite a disappointing 1-2 start, Rumson-Fair Haven (RFH) Regional High School boys basketball coach Chris Champeau is confident that his team will bounce back. The coach has plenty of reason for optimism, as the Bulldogs have generally gotten off to slow starts in recent years,…
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Manalapan Parks and Recreation and Marlboro Recreation and Parks Commission will be sponsoring a Winter Running Program for youths and adults at the Manalapan- Englishtown Middle School gym, 155 Millhurst Road. The program will run Saturdays from Jan. 5 to Feb. 23, 2-3 p.m. or 3-4 p.m. It is open to children in grades 2-8…
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