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How today’s boomers are aging in place
As adults stay in their homes longer, they’re making sure they’re prepared for the years ahead By Patricia V. Rivera CTW Features Like everything else, baby boomers are redefining what it looks like to age in place. Forget the traditional grab bars for bathroom safety that stick out like a sore thumb. They’re opting for…
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Bigger homes are back
Following years of ‘less is more,’ Americans now looking to homes with a bit more space By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Considering the major economic downturn of the last few years and the “getting by with less” mentality that many consumers have adopted, logic dictates that most home shoppers today would seek out smaller…
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Summer is hotter than ever at Hickory Farms with opening of new phase in Berkeley
Sales have been hotter than ever at Hickory Farms, the Jersey Shore’s most exciting new home community. Marble Arch Homes and Weichert New Homes announce that sales have been brisk with the opening of a new section of desirable home sites at the Ocean County community, which is centrally located in the Bayville section of…
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Coldwell Banker Cares Days supports 50+ charitable causes in N.J. and N.Y.
All 55 Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. gave back to local communities throughout both states via charitable efforts as part of the company’s third annual Cares Day event. Each office selected a Cares Day project, which included park clean-ups, pet adoptions, food drives, document shredding events, quality time…
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Upset, stakes record highlight New Jersey Sire Stakes Finals
A meet record and a big upset highlighted a quartet of $100,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes (NJSS) Finals for 2-year-olds held at the Meadowlands July 17. Driver Yannick Gingras also had a big night, scoring a pair of wins, including a stakes record with Southwind Frank. Undefeated Boston Red Rocks went off as the huge…
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SPORT SHORTS
Manalapan Parks and Recreation is holding a Cross-Country Training Camp Summer 2015 on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning July 21 and extending through Aug. 27. The camp is for Middle School runners who want to prepare for their upcoming seasons and Elementary School (grades 3-6) runners who wish to continue developing. All sessions will be held…
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Junior League teams begin quest for a berth in Eastern Regional
Little League Junior League baseball teams will begin playing for a very important district championship this week. The District 19 Tournament that begins July 22 holds a special prize to the winner: automatic entry to the Eastern Regional Championship. With the Freehold Township Little League hosting the regional for the 11th straight year, the District…
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7-on-7 games give football teams head start on season
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer In recent years, 7-on-7 tournaments have become a staple for high school football teams. Tournaments are held throughout the summer at colleges like Monmouth University. Matawan Regional High School hosted a 14-team Monmouth County Championship July 13 that Wall High School won over Monmouth Regional High School in the finals.…
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Pitching keyed Marlboro to District 19 Minor League crown
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Exceptional pitching and resilience in the face of adversity led the Marlboro Little League’s Minor League (9- to 10-year-olds) All-Star Team to the District 19 championship. Marlboro held off a late Freehold Township rally to win the pennant, 8-7, at the Tinton Falls Little League Complex. Marlboro’s all-stars marched through…
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