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RICH GRAESSLE Middletown High School head football coach Steve Antonucci gets an ice bucket shower at the end of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV championship game won by Middletown South, 35-7, over Phillipsburg. The victory on Dec. 5 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford was the Eagles’ 10th state title and completed a perfect…
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Stop and start
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: I read or heard there’s a mid-size American car (the U.S. part is important to us) — not a hybrid — that has an automatic cut-off/cut-on function for when you’re at stoplights. I haven’t been able to learn what car that is. Can you help? A: The 2014 Chevy Malibu…
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Where motorists spend the most time in traffic
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features With more cars and trucks on the road, commuters are paying the price with increased travel times. Here’s where to find (or avoid) the worst gridlock while driving. It should come as no surprise to commuters that traffic on our nation’s highways is worse than its ever been, due largely…
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Gloria Nilson & Co. opens Toms River office
Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate announces it is scheduled to open its newest office in Toms River at 411 Main St. this month. This newest location brings the company’s total number of offices to 24 throughout New Jersey, with two locations in Bucks County, Pa., and more than 700 agents working throughout the region.…
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Suburban sprawl slows to a crawl
Housing market improves with proximity to city By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features What does a driver’s license have to do with home prices? Experts think they might be a clue to a mystery, namely why home prices in outlying suburbs have remained depressed, while values in suburbs closer to city centers have largely rebounded…
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New rules for mortgage interest deduction
By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features IRS requiring more info from lenders to confirm the mortgage interest owners can deduct The Internal Revenue Service has a keen interest in your mortgage interest. One of the big perks of homeownership is the deductibility of mortgage interest, allowing owners to whittle down the amount of their gross…
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Jaguars, Lions aim for improved hoops seasons
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The boys basketball teams at Jackson Memorial High School and Jackson Liberty High School are looking to bounce back from subpar seasons under new coaches while they begin preseason preparations for their home openers Dec. 18. JACKSON MEMORIAL Under coach Kevin McQuade, Jackson Memorial will rely heavily on senior forward Chris…
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SPORT SHORTS
The boys 13- to 14-year-old crosscountry team representing the Shore Athletic Club/Gone Running captured the Region 2 Niagara Jr. Olympic Championship in Rochester, New York, Nov. 28. The Shore AC/Gone Running team won the championship with a low score of 26 points. With the victory, the boys qualified for the USATF Jr. Olympic National Championships…
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New Egypt Jr. Pee Wees compete for Multi-Region title
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent New Egypt’s Junior Pee Wee Pop Warner Warriors football team, which won the Division III Eastern Region championship last month, is one win away from adding the Multi-Region championship at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. The Warriors are now 14-0. They play the Capitol City Steelers of…
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