• REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Iris Lurie, broker/owner, Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, announces the top individuals and teams for the month of November. Top Listing Agent is Frank Fortino and Top Listing Team is the Cole Gold Team. Top Selling Agent is Lorraine Broccoli and Top Selling Team is the Gloria Bernstein Team. “The competitive intelligence, professionalism and…

  • Nine things to remember when shopping for a home

    By Lindsey Romain CTW Features Before you fall in love with that potential new house, do a reality check by keeping these points in mind It’s easy to get swept away in the romance of a new home — those tall ceilings, that spacious backyard, all the great amenities that are nearby. Eager young buyers…

  • Thinking outside the home

    By Lindsey Romain CTW Features A homebuyer doesn’t just buy four walls and roof — they buy into a whole new world. Keep these intangibles in mind as you look into a future home purchase A first-time homebuyer usually has a big-item checklist: a master bathroom; an open kitchen with no obnoxiously colored tile in…

  • Hopeful buyers’ big question: Help?

    Many potential buyers seek help with down payment. But asking for it can be difficult How do you ask a question when no one wants to talk about the subject? Often, it’s quite clumsily, without much effort at sparking an honest exchange. That’s what Dave Hardin, of Hardin Financial Group in Troy, Mich., has observed…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Due to popular demand, the Mansfield University baseball program will host an expanded nine sessions of its Christmas Baseball Clinics this year, including a Mini Camp option for those seeking a more intensified experience. A long-time stocking stuffer tradition, the seven sessions are broken down into age groups of 5-6, 7-8, 9-11, 12-14 and 15-18,…

  • Field hockey season belonged to district’s Patriots, Colonials

    There is something in November that brings out the best in the Freehold Township High School field hockey team: the state playoffs. For the second consecutive year and fourth in the last five, the Patriots captured the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV championship. This year, they did it the hard way on the road as…

  • Changes being considered by NJSIAA for non-public schools

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent High school football in New Jersey may change dramatically in 2016 as a result of the NJSIAA’s vote to create a separate conference for non-public high schools. NJSIAA members voted, 215-128, Dec. 7, with two members abstaining, to make the change. However, there is a possibility that the decision could be…

  • Lancers await challenges as defending Non-Public A champs

    ST. JOHN VIANNEY By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The St. John Vianney High School girls basketball team, armed with a full slate of returning players, will embark on the new season with high expectations. All of the Lancers who carried St. John Vianney to the NJSIAA Non-Public A title last season will be back in action.…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Spectra by Comcast Spectacor, which provides venue management, food services and hospitality and ticketing and fan engagement to Mercer County’s Sun National Bank Center, announced a partnership with River Horse Brewing Co. to sell their local craft beer at the Sun National Bank Center. The newly branded pub area, which is located near section 109…

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