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Sea Bright seeks plan to handle storm debris
By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Borough officials are taking steps to implement a full-scale debris management plan in the event of another major storm. Borough Council members voted unanimously Jan. 20 to authorize the engineering firm T&M Associates to draw up a debris management plan. The plan will expand on a limited…
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Local dogs have their play at ‘Puppy Bowl XI’
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer A puppy scores a touchdown during Animal Planet’s “Puppy Bowl,” which will air on Super Bowl Sunday. PHOTOS COURTESY OF ANIMAL PLANET Football fans across the country are going to have a “ruff” time choosing which team to root for on Super Bowl Sunday. The competition, however, has nothing to…
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Red Bank groups unite to support residents in need
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer The Community Collaborative of Red Bank was a driving force throughout the borough, even before the group officially had a name. “We actually came together without a name or identification,” said the Rev. Terrence Porter, the chair of the collaborative and senior minister at the Pilgrim Baptist Church on Shrewsbury…
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Sweet time in store at Chocolate and Wine Festival
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Jenna Garrison dips a cookie in chocolate at Carlo’s Bakery in Red Bank. The bakery is among the vendors set for the Chocolate and Wine Festival. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR With Valentine’s Day approaching, more than 1,000 people are expected to snack on truffles and sip some port during Greater…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced the Old Bridge office was recognized for outstanding performance in December. The office led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties, in resales and resale dollar volume. In addition, sales associate Rupinder Sodhi of the Old Bridge office was recognized…
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Real estate and retirement: plans, trends and ideas
By Jo Ann Lacina The beginning of the new year brings with it fresh opportunities to start anew. Advice is everywhere you look, and decluttering your home is always on that well-intended list of resolutions. For anyone considering selling their home it is high on that list, and this is especially so if you are…
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Raiders swim teams poised for strong GMC showing
VARSITY REPORT By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent North Brunswick Township High School’s Sam Mehalick drives around J.P. Stevens High School’s Jaasrini Vellore along the baseline during the Jan. 22 game played in North Brunswick. The visiting Hawks beat the Raiders, 40-33. FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI North Brunswick Township High School’s girls and boys swim teams are both enjoying…
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District seeks nominees for educator awards
The South Brunswick School District will honor an exceptional educator and educational support person from each school. Criteria for exceptional educators include setting high expectations for students; establishing a positive classroom climate; using effective instructional techniques and methods so that students learn; using a variety of instructional strategies to support student learning; and instilling a…
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‘Unity in Diversity’ to mark Republic Day
NBT India Day will commemorate Republic Day of India with the “Unity in Diversity” celebration noon-3 p.m. Jan. 31 at North Brunswick Township High School, Raider Road. Participants will explore cultural connections, learn about principles of governance and help to build peace in the community. The event will include an art competition, cultural performances, exhibits,…
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