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Climb Time set for Aug. 12
The Monmouth County Park System announces Climb Time will be held from 12-4 p.m. Aug. 12 at Thompson Park, Lincroft. Try the sport of rock climbing close to home on the Park System’s 25-foot climbing wall. Climbers must be 42 inches or taller and age 8 or older (under 18 with adult). The event is…
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RE/MAX Synergy to hold back to school supply drive
RE/MAX Synergy in Long Branch is hosting a back to school supply drive to benefit local children in need. Suggested items include, but are not limited to: pencils, pens, erasers, lined paper, glue sticks, dry erase markers, backpacks, lunch boxes and pencil cases. Gift cards for stores like Staples, Kohls, AC Moore, Target and Old…
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Theater merges boards, expands leadership team
By STEVEN VIERA Staff Writer RED BANK — The curtain is rising on a new era at the historic Count Basie Theatre. The theater has merged its Board of Directors and Board of Trustees and has added four new vice president positions to its leadership team in order to guide the organization as it undertakes both…
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Messinger of Coldwell Banker, East Brunswick, completes Smart Home Technology Education Course
Shirley M. Messinger, an independent sales associate affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in East Brunswick, has announced her completion of the Smart Home Technology Education Course offered by Coldwell Banker University. Developed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate, LLC and CEDIA, the global trade association for the home technology market, the course is offered to…
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Sea Bright sets date for referendum
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — The questions concerning a referendum that if passed would invalidate a trio of bond ordinances totaling nearly $13 million for new municipal buildings have all been set. During the Aug. 2 Borough Council meeting, the council passed a resolution that established the referendum date as Sept. 27, while…
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The best is yet to come
By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features If things go as planned, lots of retirees won’t have to travel to find fun, it will be available right at home. So much attention has been paid to older homeowners who move to a smaller, less expensive place to ease tight retirement budgets that the word describing the…
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Brexit a boon for U.S. homebuyers
How Britain leaving the European Union may make it easier for you to buy or sell a home By Erik J. Martin CTW Features They say the first rule of real estate is location, location, location. So how can events in as far off a location as Britain possibly affect your ability to buy or…
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Independent candidate enters race for mayor in Howell
HOWELL — A resident who said earlier this year that she was planning to mount an independent bid for mayor has filed a nominating petition to seek the four-year term. Patience Nolan, who has lived in Howell for 13 years, will be on the ballot on Nov. 8. Nolan will square off against Democrat Dr.…
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Five reasons to get preapproved when credit is bad
For those with credit issues, preapproval is more important than a prequalification By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Dreaming of buying a home but have less-than-perfect credit? Scoring that house you’ve been eyeing could possibly be easier than you expect — even with a relatively low FICO score. All it takes it getting your financial…
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