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Truck sales surge, hybrids fizzle
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features FORD F-150 Cheaper gas may be helping lure some buyers away from the most fuel-efficient vehicles, but market forces are more likely to blame for this reversal of fortune. With gas prices dropping precipitously in late 2014, sales of full-size pickup trucks continued their upward path, while those of fuel-frugal…
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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares donates $110,000 to local charities
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares, the philanthropic arm of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y., has donated $110,000 to 11 local charities following the success of its recent Blue and White Gala, Casino Gala and Casino Night fundraising events. “It is the continuing mission of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Iris Lurie, broker/owner, Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, announces the top individuals and teams for the month of December. Top Sales Associate is Carrie Moyer. Top Listing Team and Top Sales Team is the Cole Gold Team. Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie is located at 47 Route 9 south, Morganville. For more information,…
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Russo brothers, Liberty program enjoy big week on the mats
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Senior Matt Russo had never won a tournament in three prior outstanding seasons starting for Jackson Liberty High School’s wrestling team, which is off to an 8- 1 start this season. But the senior 138-pounder reached that goal twice late last month in the Walter Woods Tournament and Neptune Classic. And…
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SPORT SHORTS
The Central Jersey Umpire Association (CJUA) is looking for new or experienced baseball/softball umpires. It’s an opportunity to join one of the largest umpire organizations in the state. The CJUA is looking for men or women age 16 and over who like the game, want to make some extra money and would like to become…
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Warriors football focused on getting stronger next season
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Gino Tortoriello is playing with New Egypt High School’s basketball team, but he no doubt will be headed back to the weight room when he has the opportunity. Tortoriello is one of the few key players returning to New Egypt’s football team next season. The Warriors ended this fall at 6-4…
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Heading up ice
FRANK GALIPO Jackson Memorial High School’s Joseph Jablonski brings the puck up the ice out of the Jaguars’ zone during the Jan. 9 Shore Conference A North Division game at the Jersey Shore Arena in Wall Township against Toms River High School North. The first-place Jaguars beat the Mariners, 3-1, to improve to 5-0-1 in…
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Championships mean more to Hallbauer than scoring records
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Howell High School winger Kyle Hallbauer, left, recently set the Rebels’ career points scoring record, but the senior captain cares most about Howell’s 10-2 record. STU BERNHARDT To make the Howell High School ice hockey team, Kyle Hallbauer had to change positions. Hallbauer was a defenseman by nature and on…
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Holup named preseason collegiate All-American
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Former Jackson Memorial High School standout Brandon Holup is now starring at East Stroudsburg University, where he was named a preseason Division II All-American. The 6-foot-6 right-hander went 5-2 last year for East Stroudsburg, pitching to a 2.19 ERA. TORY STELLA/ESU ATHLETICS East Stroudsburg University’s (ESU) baseball team, like most across…
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