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     The New Egypt Elks, 105 Lakewood Road, New Egypt, will hold a fish fry from 6-8 p.m. Jan. 9. The cost is $10 for a threepiece fish dinner; $9 for a two-piece fish dinner; $9 for a three-piece chicken dinner; $8 for a two-piece chicken dinner; and $5 for all children’s dinners. All of…

  • Thoroughbred fans offered slice of ownership

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer PHOTOS COURTESY OF KENWOOD RACING An Oceanport stable is giving racing fans an opportunity to get in on the action of horse ownership without the hefty costs of purchasing a horse or the consistent expenses associated with it. H. Robb Levinsky, co-founder of Kenwood Racing, said the Taste of Thoroughbred…

  • Howell rallies for family displaced by house fire

    By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer The Howell Police Athletic League (PAL) and the Howell Township Council are seeking donations of clothing and gift cards to assist a family whose home sustained significant damage in a fire. Police said that at 10:28 p.m. Dec. 30, officers responded to a report of a structural fire on…

  • Easing into fitness in new year

    By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer FILE PHOTOS For many, the new year represents a chance to turn over a new leaf, leaving behind undesirable habits to form new, better ones. Perhaps the most popular New Year’s resolution is to lose weight or become more physically fit. But as scores of people who have made such…

  • Reader advice

    Q&A with Sharon Peters This week, I’m passing on some communication from readers who have some observations definitely worth sharing: First, a sharp-eye reader corrects me. He politely told me I’d recently messed up. “I have a comment regarding the Dodge Ram EcoDiesel mentioned in your column,” he wrote. “It is no longer the Dodge…

  • Fast and family friendly

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The midsize Volvo S60 sedan remains a safe and stylish choice, with a new turbocharged and supercharged engine making it a speedy one as well It wasn’t that long ago that the Holy Grail among automotive engineers was to develop an engine that produced at least 100 horsepower per liter…

  • MCAR to hold Installation of Officers Jan. 28

    The Middlesex County Association of Realtors will hold its annual Installation of Officers and Directors on Jan. 28, noon to 3 p.m. at the Grand Marquis, 1550 Route 9 south, Old Bridge. Comedian Dan Farley will perform. Price is $25 for members and $35 for non-members. All reservations are required to be prepaid and are…

  • Circle of Excellence applications due Jan. 9

    To apply for the 2014 New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR) Circle of Excellence Sales Award and/or the NJAR Distinguished Sales Club, applications are due by 5 p.m. on Jan. 9. Complete the application and submit the hard copy to the Middlesex County Association of Realtors, along with your online application fee receipt attached to…

  • Gloria Nilson & Co. announces grand opening of Keyport office

    Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate announces the official grand opening of its new, technologically advanced, Keyport office, featuring the company’s latest mobile and interactive technology. To mark the occasion, Gloria Nilson & Co. will be making a donation to the RAINE Foundation. RAINE (Reaching All In Need Everyday) is a Hazlet-based nonprofit that provides…

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