• Summer escapes offer time to recharge

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer Destinations within reach of central New Jersey include the 47-mile Pine Creek Gorge, left, which is surrounded by 165,000 acres of Tioga State Forest in Pennsylvania, and the National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C., which evokes a wind-sculpted rock formation and is in walking distance of the U.S.…

  • Voters have their say on Old Bridge Republican line

    Staff Writer Kathy Chang   OLD BRIDGE — Some 6,725  voters turned out for the Old Bridge Township primary election Tuesday, with Republican voters scoring an upset. Republican voters cast the most votes for long-time Republican Party stalwart Anita Greenberg-Belli, who drew 1,154 votes. Republican incumbent Councilwoman-at-Large Eleanor “Debbie” Walker received 865 votes, and incumbent…

  • O’Brien defeats challenger in mayoral primary

    By Adam C. Uzialko SAYREVILLE — The borough’s four-term mayor officially received the nod to seek a fifth term after turning away a primary challenger for the Republican nomination. Mayor Kennedy O’Brien, who has served in that role since 2000, defeated challenger and former Councilman Frank Bella by a vote of 437 to 129, attaining…

  • Bulletin Board

    – Registration open for Benefit Car Show RJC Charities Inc., Parlin section of Sayreville, will host its fifth annual Benefit Car Show 10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 7 at Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS), 820 Washington Road, Parlin. Proceeds from the event will go to support Jaclyn Squillace Olsen, a 26-year-old area resident who was…

  • More drivers taking the ‘high’ road

    While the number of drivers having alcohol in their systems declined by nearly one-third since 2007, one in four drivers now say they’ve driven under the influence of at least one drug that could impair their safety — usually prescription drugs or marijuana. That’s according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s latest Roadside Survey…

  • Rebirth of the electric car

    Chevrolet hopes buyers will get a jolt out of its redesigned Volt and allnew Bolt electric vehicles in the coming months By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features 2016 CHEVROLET VOLT Though electric car sales may have stalled in relation to falling fuel prices, automakers are pressing ahead with new models that draw their power from the…

  • K. Hovnanian’s South Grand now open in Asbury Park

    K. Hovnanian Homes, New Jersey’s largest homebuilder, has announced the opening of South Grand, a new collection of luxury townhomes being developed in the heart of Asbury Park. K. Hovnanian’s South Grand, located on Cookman Avenue at the intersection of Grand and Monroe Avenues, features 28 new, four-story townhomes and is another lynchpin in the…

  • Weichert Workforce Mobility acquires Allegiance Relocation Services

    Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc., one of the world’s leading providers of mobile workforce management solutions, announces that it has completed its acquisition of Allegiance Relocation Services, a highly respected GSA Schedule 48 supplier of comprehensive relocation management, move management and property management services. For Weichert, this acquisition represents a new and exciting customer segment that…

  • KW Realty West Monmouth participates in Red Day by volunteering at Harbor School

    On May 14, the Keller Williams (KW) Realty West Monmouth office participated in an annual charity event called Red Day — a day dedicated to giving back to the communities they live and work in. It is a companywide endeavor, and efforts are put forth by the Realtors and staff of each KW office, nationwide,…

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