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Sales are hot at Hickory Farms in Berkeley Township; new phase now opening
Marble Arch Homes and Weichert New Homes announce a flurry of activity at Hickory Farms, the Jersey Shore’s most exciting new home community where a new section of home sites has recently been released. Following a surge in activity, additional locations are now available for new home buyers to purchase. Beautiful model homes are also…
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CB New Homes wins historic fourth consecutive Marketing Strategy Award from N.J. Builders
CB New Homes, one of the leading sales and marketing organizations in the tri-state area homebuilding industry, has received the award for “Best Marketing Strategy” from the New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) for a fourth consecutive year. The award was one of 14 presented to CB New Homes at the 28th annual Sales and Marketing…
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Problems require solutions, not hyperbole
I am responding to a recent Your Turn guest column by Michele Byers, the executive director of the New Jersey Conservation Foundation. Ms. Byers’ column discussed climate change and referred to Harvard University Professor Dr. Eric Chivian. In response to Dr. Chivian and his speech at the annual New Jersey Land Conservation Conference, I do…
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Pesticides, herbicides are wreaking havoc
Well, Earth Day has come again, and there was a lot of media attention on ways to save the Earth. Meanwhile, every year in the manicured yards of suburbia, pesticides and herbicides are wreaking havoc with the health of humans, especially children. Although professional landscapers must take classes and obtain a pesticide applicator’s license, homeowners…
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Congressman aims to ban contraceptive
As a former sexual assault nurse examiner, it is painful to see female sexual assault victims victimized a second time by politicians who seek to block emergency contraception after a rape. Plan B is FDA-approved and used across the country by sexual assault programs, doctors and hospitals to prevent unwanted pregnancy after a sexual assault.…
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Allentown municipal tax rate expected to increase in 2015
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — Ongoing litigation between Upper Freehold Township and Allentown will continue to have an effect on the budget, members of the Borough Council said prior to introducing the 2015 municipal spending plan. The budget is expected to produce an increase in Allentown’s municipal tax rate and in the taxes…
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Farm sold at auction
MANALAPAN — One of the few surviving farms on the Route 9 commercial corridor has been sold at auction. Bob Dann, an executive vice president with Max Spann Real Estate & Auction Co., said the 135-acre farm on Route 9 south at the corner of Pine Brook Road, Manalapan, sold for $2,475,000 during an auction…
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‘Running and Winning’ targets gender gap in government
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer Joan Spring, left, a facilitator at the “Running and Winning” workshop held at Monmouth Regional High School on April 17, listens as former Freeholder Amy Mallet speaks to a group of high school students. The annual event brings together women serving in local, county and state government with female…
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