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Bulletin Board
– Deep Cut Gardens to host Daylily Day MIDDLETOWN — Daylily Day will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 27 at Deep Cut Gardens, 152 Red Hill Road. Area residents are invited to visit Deep Cut Gardens and enjoy an assortment of daylilies. Besides colorful displays, expert daylily growers will be on hand to…
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Shutter the grille
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: I just read a review of the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado pickup that said it has active grille shutters, and they’re for fuel economy. What are they? A: Active grille shutters, on the front of the vehicle, open and close automatically to control airflow. When the grille shutter is open, air…
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New cars for new grads
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features With some models going for less than $200/month, it pays to trade in that old clunker for a safer and more-reliable new car For those entering the workforce with a fresh diploma in hand, it’s vital to obtain a car that befits an up and coming mover and/or shaker and,…
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Weichert Corporate Housing acquires Basic Overnight Quarters
Weichert Corporate Housing Inc., one of the world’s leading providers of temporary housing solutions, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Basic Overnight Quarters, LLC (BOQ), a Washington, D.C.-based provider of furnished apartments. BOQ currently operates 220 apartments and is listed as a long-term lodging provider on the Transportation, Delivery and Relocation Solutions…
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Homes ready for quick move-in at The Grande at Howell
The Grande at Howell, a new Monmouth County community from D.R. Horton’s Northeast division, is now offering a limited selection of homes that are ready for immediate move-in. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in Howell Township, The Grande at Howell is an intimate, limited edition collection of 18 luxurious single family detached homes. Currently, The…
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SPORT SHORTS
Thomas Pontone, whose TLP Stables has owned more than 250 horses, including Hambletonian winners Muscle Hill and Market Share, was elected to the board of directors of the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey. Pontone, who resides in Holmdel, is president of the Funeral Homes Products division of Matthews International. He has owned…
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New Matawan coach bringing championship experience to role
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent John Giraldo, who led the Monmouth University men’s basketball team into the NCAA Tournament when he was the Hawks’ point guard, is the new boys head basketball coach at Matawan High School. Giraldo was an assistant coach at Roselle Catholic High School, which won the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions this spring.…
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Jaguars boys hoops to begin rebuilding over summer
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Jackson Memorial High School’s boys basketball team heads into the summer preseason unexpectedly short-handed when towering 6-foot-10 returnees Ryan and Parker Ormslaer transferred to St. Peter’s Preparatory School. Both rising juniors were expected to take on leading roles for next season’s Jackson Memorial team that looks to rebound from a 7-17…
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Eluding the defender
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Steve Palumbo, left, from Howell High School tries to move around Ocean Township High School’s Isaiah Thomas during a game at Hoop Group in Neptune June 17.
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