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Markets set to go boom
Baby boomers are staying in the work force longer, but they’re eyeing their retirement housing needs now. Here are the markets poised to attract them. A low cost of living and, of course, sunny weather are the keys to attracting baby boomers in retirement. But as many boomers remain in the work force and delay…
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A house divided
By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Divorce can be a difficult process — especially when real estate is involved. Here are strategies to ponder if you’re planning to divorce and divvy up your properties. They say breaking up is hard to do. But it’s even harder when a couple seeking a split own a home.…
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5 housing predictions for 2015
Experts forecast what they see in the real estate market for the coming year Following the Federal Housing Tax Credit that drove many new buyers into the market in 2009 and 2010, first-time homebuyers have seemingly gone into hiding. Just 33 percent of buyers were first-time buyers in 2014 (the historical norm is around 40…
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Mater Dei boys hoping to turn it around soon
MATER DEI By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Mater Dei’s boys basketball team is nearing the crossroads part of its schedule, where it can either regroup back into contention for a spot in tournaments or take on the role of spoiler for the rest of the season. But coach Bob Klatt feels his team after a 1-5…
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SPORT SHORTS
Author John McDermott will hold a book signing for his third book, “The Blues,” at the Hazlet Library 1-3 p.m. Jan. 10. McDermott’s book is about oxycontin addiction and recovery. A former basketball star at Raritan High School and Brookdale Community College, his first two books were “A Legend in His Own Mind” and “Dream…
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Huelbig’s slam earns Play of the Week
Junior forward Jason Huelbig’s thundering dunk in the Drew University men’s basketball game against No. 15 Amherst College on Dec. 30 has been selected as the ECAC Division III Basketball Play of the Week. With 12:19 remaining in the game, Huelbig received a pass at the top of the three-point arc. The versatile junior from…
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Huskies head into crucial phase of B North schedule this week
By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent With two wins in the school’s Christmas basketball tournament, Matawan Regional High School continued to build early momentum as it prepared for a critical stretch. Matawan kicked off the seventh annual Huskies Holiday Classic with a 67-48 win over Staten Island’s CSI/McCown. Manalapan, the eventual tournament champion, edged Matawan in a…
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Matawan, CBA collect victories at Monmouth County Relays
VARSITY REPORT Middletown South High School sprinter Tatum Evarts runs her leg of the Eagles’ 4×200-meter relay at the Monmouth County Relays Jan. 2 at the Bennett Indoor Complex in Toms River. The Eagles finished 13th. MATT DENTON Matawan and Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) dominated the Monmouth County Relays. CBA captured the boys team title…
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Swimming at the Ritz
New Jersey Repertory Company presents “Swimming at the Ritz,” based on the life of socialite Pamela Digby Churchill Hayward Harriman, who was appointed the U.S. ambassador to France in 1993 by former President Bill Clinton. The show will have a limited engagement from Jan. 8 to Feb. 1. Harriman was dubbed the ultimate “party girl”…
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