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Budget keeps state aid flat
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Gov. Chris Christie Gov. Chris Christie seeks to maintain flat levels of aid to municipalities and school districts in his fiscal year 2016 budget despite making the largest-ever pension payment in New Jersey history. During his Feb. 24 budget address at the State House, Christie outlined a new set of…
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Council plans improvements
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer The Marlboro Township Council is proceeding with accelerated road improvement projects for the year ahead. “Everybody knows how bad the last couple of winters were,” Mayor Jonathan Hornik said. “So this year we are going to accelerate some road improvements around town.” As part of Marlboro’s 2015 capital improvements schedule,…
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FRANK GALIPO Bob Higley drags Christmas trees onto the frozen surface of Lake Topanemus, Freehold Township. The trees will become a reef and a breeding ground for fish. See story, page 3.
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Hal Maxwell, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County N.Y., announces that Jonathan Keates has been appointed branch vice president of the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Holmdel/Colts Neck office. Keates will be responsible for overseeing approximately 60 affiliated sales associates serving communities throughout Monmouth County and surrounding areas. “Jonathan…
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NAIOP New Jersey announces 2015 Commercial Real Estate Award recipients
The New Jersey Chapter of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, has announced the recipients of its 2015 Commercial Real Estate Awards. The awards will be presented during the 28th Annual Commercial Real Estate Awards Gala, to be held on May 14 at The Palace at Somerset Park, Somerset. Finn Wentworth, founder and partner,…
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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…
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Weichert Realtors’ Rumson office staff to march in third annual Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Carin Henderson, manager of the Weichert, Realtors Rumson office, announces that she, along with 25 other agents, will be marching in the upcoming 3rd Annual Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 8 at 1pm. The event, organized by the Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Board of Trustees, will be a festival of pageantry and music…
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Weichert, Realtors’ Brick office hosting shoe drive
Frances “Fran” Graffeo, manager of Weichert, Realtors’ Brick office, has announced that her office has joined forces with Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA) to collect new and gently-used shoes for men, women and children of all ages. In honor of child abuse awareness month, the local community is invited to fill an unlimited…
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SPORT SHORTS
Felician College broke out for 23 runs on 32 base hits in earning a pair of nonconference baseball victories on Feb. 22 at the Ripken Experience complex. The Golden Falcons set season highs for runs and hits in a 14-4 morning victory over Southern Connecticut State University before returning in the afternoon to defeat Stonehill…
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