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Corporate sales
Selling a great family home? The buyer could be a company By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features Sellers: If your home is priced in the low six-figures, is in a good school district and has three bedrooms and maybe two baths, prepare for the possibility of a lightning-fast sale, even if you haven’t spruced up…
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Monroe expands medical transport fleet
MONROE – In mid-September, Monroe welcomed two new medical transport buses to its township fleet as the result of a successful grant application with New Jersey Transit. The pair of 2017 Ford 350 12-passenger vehicles are valued at upwards of $30,000 each and are currently on the road serving Monroe residents who need transportation to…
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Divine Mercy Parish to hold clothing drive Oct. 28
Divine Mercy Parish will hold a clothing drive from 8-11:30 a.m. Oct. 28 in the rectory garage, 213 Pershing Ave., Carteret. Clean, unstained men’s, women’s and children’s clothing; shoes and sneakers; belts; handbags; linens; and stuffed animals will be accepted in plastic garbage bags. Do not deliver any items prior to the dropoff time. For…
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Pinkin receives ‘hero’ award from Clean Water Action
Assemblywoman Nancy J. Pinkin (D-Middlesex) was named an “environmental hero” by the Clean Water Action. Awarded to 20 members of the New Jersey Legislature, the former East Brunswick councilwoman’s environmental record was lauded for her support of clean water, fighting against the Christie’s administration attempts to divert resources from the Exxon-Mobil settlement rather than being…
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What does it take to lower taxes in Monroe?
I am seeing signs in Monroe that the Monroe Township Education Association (MTEA) has not reached an agreement on a new three-year contract with our Board of Education. The teachers are entitled to raises but in a district that is very, very underfunded from the state, with residents young and old being taxed out of…
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VonThun Farms corn maze features The Minions
The annual VonThun Farms corn maze will feature the design of The Minions throughout October. The Country Farm Market is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily during October at the farm, 505 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. During the Fall Harvest Weekends, added activities include pick-your-own apples and pumpkins, hayrides,…
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Corn maze, pick-your-own available at Giamarese Farm
Giamarese Farm offers hundreds of Hardy mums, cider donuts, corn stalks, bales of straw and fall craft decorations daily, plus a corn maze, pick-your-own apples and pumpkins, pony rides and a harvest hay ride every weekend in October at the farm, 155 Fresh Ponds Road, East Brunswick. Autumn hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.…
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Brookdale Community College brings back haunted theater
Brookdale Community College will host its 15th annual Haunted Theater from 7-9:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 13-29, at the college, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Residents are invited to navigate nearly one mile of ghouls, monsters and terrifying set pieces this fall. The attraction, designed and operated by more than 100 local actors, technicians and Brookdale…
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Trunk-or-Treat event to include hay rides, costume contest
North Brunswick will hold Trunk-or-Treat from 4:30-8:30 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Veterans Park, Roosevelt Avenue, North Brunswick. There will be hay rides, a costume contest, food trucks, crafts and music. The cost is $5 per person, or free entry with a non-perishable food item donation for the North Brunswick Food Bank. Register at www.communitypass.net…
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