• REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Realizing that customer service is an integral part of its commitment to professional excellence, Century 21 Real Estate LLC has recognized Helen Rescigno, Jeanine Fama, James O’Rourke, Kim Stych and Susan Orefice of Century 21 About Town Realty in Monroe Township with the Century 21 Quality Service Producer award. This national award is presented annually…

  • RE/MAX again named No. 1 real estate franchise

    RE/MAX, the No. 1 name in real estate, holds the top position for a third consecutive year among real estate brands in the 36th annual 2015 Franchise 500® survey by Entrepreneur magazine. This year’s ranking also marks the 12th time in 16 years that RE/MAX has been listed as the top franchisor in the real…

  • Edison’s Cleary avenges loss in GMC Tournament finals

    VARSITY REPORT By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Metuchen High School’s Emily DelaCruz competes in the girls 200-yard Individual Medley at the Greater Middlesex County Swim Championships at Perth Amboy High School on Jan. 30. SCOTT FRIEDMAN By his own — and his coach’s — admission, Robert Cleary prefers to let action rather than words speak about…

  • Chocolate & Wine Festival

    TOP PICK Greater Media Newspapers’ Chocolate and Wine Festival will be held 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 7 at Branches in West Long Branch. The event is expected to include more than 30 vendors offering a wide array of foods, sweets, beverages and gift items. In addition to wine and chocolate, vendors will offer jewelry, dessert…

  • Local musicians to perform in Metuchen

    A quartet of local and regional singersongwriters will present an evening of music as part of the Schoolhouse Songwriter Series held at Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, at 8 p.m. Feb. 7. Sponsored by the Metuchen Arts Council and hosted by Metuchen-based singersongwriter Sharon Goldman, the cost is $10 per person or $5…

  • Seminar to cover Affordable Care Act

    The Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will host an Affordable Care Act information seminar and enrollment 5-8 p.m. Feb. 9. Registration is required. Bring Social Security numbers for all household members and any immigration documents, employer and income information for every member of the household, and current health insurance plan information for every…

  • College offers flexible spring class schedule

    A Spring II program of accelerated courses will begin at Middlesex County College’s Edison, New Brunswick and Perth Amboy campuses on Feb. 9. Courses will be offered in the day, evening and online. Classes include art, mathematics, English, computer science, writing, history, accounting, psychology, business, communications, economics, public speaking, sociology, Spanish, golf and tennis. For…

  • Valentine’s Day dance to feature ’50s music

    The Edison Elks, 375 Old Post Road, Edison, will host a “Back to the Fifties Dance” 6:30-11:30 p.m. Feb. 14. A beef dinner with potatoes, vegetables, dessert, soda, coffee and tea will be served. The donation for the event is $20. Tickets will be available at the lodge after 3 p.m. Monday through Friday and…

  • Don’t let the flu beat you down

    Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report outlining the severity of the flu this year and declaring it had reached epidemic status.While that sounds serious, there are still ways for you to ward off the flu and stay healthy this season. The flu is particularly troublesome for children under 5 —…

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