• Total recall?

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: It seems like every time I turn on the TV I hear about another recall. Is there any way to find out how many vehicles have been affected? And how does that compare to years past? Maybe I’m just hypersensitive, but it seems like way more recently. A: It was…

  • Best new car engines for 2015

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The engine is a vehicle’s heart and soul, with the best of the breed able to deliver brisk acceleration while minimizing fuel consumption It’s not an easy task, but automakers have been hard at work developing automotive engines that maximize both a vehicle’s performance and fuel economy, via an array…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    RE/MAX First Realty announces the addition of their newest sales associate, Cathy Born. Born has been a resident of Old Bridge for the past 20 years. She has nine years of experience in the real estate business with vast knowledge of residential and short sales, serving clients throughout Middlesex and Monmouth counties. In 2014 she…

  • The value assessment

    Home sales lives and die by the price, which is why the appraiser is vital to the transaction By Erik J. Martin CTW Features They’re called “risk mitigators.” Or the “value man”/ “value woman.” Some know them as “invisible protectors” because they remain unknown to the buyer. Whatever the moniker, a property appraiser provides an…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Monroe Sports Center will hold Spring Break Basketball Camps for boys and girls in grades 3-9. One camp is April 3 (cost $65) and the other is April 6-10 ($275 after April 4 and $245 for early registration by April 4). All camps run 9 a.m.-3 p.m. New this year is a Small Fry Option…

  • Vikings rely on team effort going into baseball season

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent South Brunswick High School’s baseball team enters the spring with a new look following the graduation of 14 seniors from a squad that went 15-9 a year ago. With so many players new to the varsity team, coach Tim Sweeney and his staff are focused on fundamentals, particularly on…

  • Eye on the ball

    FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI A Princeton High School defender knocks the ball away from South Brunswick High School’s Jeff Wu (22) during the March 28 game played in Monmouth Junction. It was the season-opener for the lacrosse teams, and visiting Princeton left with a 7-4 victory.

  • Gabriel

    TOP PICK Young Prince Gabriel is dashing and debonair, well-trained in sword fighting and horseback riding — and set to inherit his grandfather’s vast fortune. There’s just one problem: On his 16th birthday, Gabriel finds out that he is a she. How will Gabriel proceed to live and love in the rigidity of the 19th…

  • Stein Hospice to offer bereavement group

    Stein Hospice will offer a bereavement support group open for anyone struggling with the loss of a loved one 4-5 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the Stein Hospice office, 49 Veronica Ave., Suite 206, Somerset. Light snacks and beverages will be provided. To register, call 732-227-1212 or email [email protected]. There is…

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