• PRINCETON: Battlefield Society goes on the offensive (Updated)

    Wages two-front legal campaign to stop proposed faculty housing project By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Princeton Battlefield Society will wage a two-front legal campaign to stop the Institute for Advanced Study from constructing 15 units of faculty housing. In Mercer County Superior Court, the historical group on Monday appealed a decision that the…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Taking the plunge

    ROBBINSVILLE: Taking the plunge

    From left, Robbinsville High School junior Jenn Meisken, senior Jess Brady, junior Chloe Hoag, junior Nicole Cox, junior Theresa Demkovitz, junior Caitlyn Krueger, and senior Nicole Walter prepare for the Polar Plunge in Seaside Heights on Feb. 21.

  • Five questions to ask an agent

    How do you know if an agent is the right fit? Real estate pros recommend you start by asking these questions. 1. Why are you a real estate agent? “I would find out what that person’s value system is,” says Kelly Marsh of Atlanta based Keller Williams Realty. “You don’t want to work with someone…

  • Weichert executives named to the 2014/2015 Swanepoel Power 200

    Jim Weichert, founder and co-president of Weichert, Realtors, and Marty Rueter, president of Weichert Real Estate Affiliates Inc., have been selected for the Swanepoel POWER 200: The Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate in 2014/2015. Weichert and Rueter were ranked No. 13 and No. 66, respectively. Both Weichert executives moved up on the list…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    James J. Elek, president of J.J. Elek Realty, Woodbridge, announces that Elba Lupo, broker-associate and Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI), has been named Salesperson of the Year at J.J. Elek Realty for 2014. Lupo received the NJAR Circle of Excellence Award at the Silver level for 2014. She has been with J.J. Elek Realty for nine…

  • Only three homes left at Somerset Gate

    Andrew Zastko, owner of Gloria Zastko, Realtors, and broker/marketing agent for Somerset Gate in the Franklin section of Somerset, announces that there are only three remaining homes available on its final phase. When completed there will be a total of 108 homesites, each offering two bedrooms, two and a half baths, a den and an…

  • Four Monroe wrestlers head to state championships

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Two wrestlers who have been to the NJSIAA state finals before and another pair making their first trip made it a night to remember for Monroe Township High School at the Region 5 championships on Feb. 28. Senior 132-pounder Sal Profaci captured his weight class to remain unbeaten (37-0) and will…

  • GMC championship slips away from Monroe girls

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Monroe Township High School’s Hannah Fisher brings the ball up the court against Piscataway Township High School during the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament championship game on Feb. 26 at the Rutgers Athletic Center in Piscataway. The Falcons gave the two-time defending champions all they could handle before succumbing in overtime, 77-74.…

  • Urinetown

    TOP PICK Monmouth University’s Department of Music and Theatre Arts presents the musical “Urinetown,” running March 4-12 in Woods Theatre. “Urinetown” takes place in a future dystopia where a severe water shortage has made public pay-per-use toilets a legal necessity. The show is a satirical take on social change, corporate greed and Broadway musicals themselves.…

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