• Art finds a home in nature at Grounds For Sculpture

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer A patron takes a solitary stroll through the Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton Township, an oasis of nature and art. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR An escape from everyday life can be found in the sculpture garden and arboretum of Grounds For Sculpture. “I know it sounds cliché, but we are an…

  • Woman’s body recovered at Cliffwood Beach marina

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN — Authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a 58-year-old African-American woman whose body was found floating in the water between two docks at Wagner’s Marina. Charles Webster, public information officer for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, said Aberdeen Police Department officers responded to a call…

  • Woman’s body recovered at Cliffwood Beach marina

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN — Authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a 58-year-old African-American woman whose body was found floating in the water between two docks at Wagner’s Marina. Charles Webster, public information officer for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, said Aberdeen Police Department officers responded to a call…

  • Searchers locate remains of sunken trawler

    By Kayla J. Marsh Staff Writer SANDY HOOK — New Jersey State Police have recovered a sunken vessel that could be the remains of a 40-foot fishing trawler that sank off the Sandy Hook Channel on Aug. 25. According to the state police, members of the New Jersey State Police Marine Services Bureau located the…

  • What, no flux capacitor?

    We’re usually skeptical of such assertions, but luxury automaker Lexus recently announced it’s developing a working prototype of a hoverboard like the one that lead character Marty McFly rides (after time traveling forward to 2015) in the movie “Back to the Future II.” The company says the skateboard of the future employs magnetic levitation via…

  • States with the highest and lowest car insurance rates

    While auto insurance premiums are largely based on a motorist’s driving record, two otherwise equivalent drivers will find they face drastically different insurance rates based solely on where they live. According to Insure.com in Foster City, Calif., those living in Maine ($805), Ohio ($843), Idaho ($877), Iowa ($886) and New Hampshire ($905) will pay the…

  • Weichert Workforce Mobility earns high customer service ratings

    Weichert Workforce Mobility, one of the world’s leading providers of corporate talent deployment solutions, received the highest service satisfaction ratings from relocated employees among the largest companies in its industry, according to the Twenty-First Annual Nationwide Relocating Employee Survey. Conducted by Trippel Survey & Research LLC, the Annual Nationwide Relocating Employee Survey is the only…

  • The finer points of negotiating the deal

    5 tips for homebuyers and sellers to follow when it’s time to make or counter an offer By Erik J. Martin CTW Features If you’re shopping for a home and think you’ve located the perfect property, you likely want to act with swift determination and submit a bid before somebody beats you to it. If…

  • Saturday in the Park 5K benefits women’s and children’s services

    The Jersey Shore Running Club’s 22nd annual Saturday in the Park 5K “Women Taking Steps to Help Women” will be at Holmdel Park Sept. 5. The event features a Women’s 5K Run and Scenic 3-Mile Walk that start at 9 a.m. and Children’s Races at approximately 10 a.m. Close to 500 women runners and walkers…

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