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Hydroplane plan
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: You’ve offered advice in the past about things to do in various unexpected crises on the road. Here’s a new one: What do you do when the car hydroplanes? A: Don’t brake! Hydroplaning occurs when you’re driving on a wet road, usually faster than the conditions demand, and a thin…
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Driving with the big boys
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The redesigned GMC Yukon SUV is an XXL ride, but it affords limo-like interior room with exceptional towing and hauling abilities Whether it’s because American motorists have finally gotten accustomed to high gasoline prices or pent up demand stifled by the Great Recession is finally boiling over, sales of large…
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Weichert, Realtors appoints Giannetto as regional vice president
Weichert, Realtors has announced that Dan Giannetto has joined the company as regional vice president. Giannetto will be responsible for the management and growth of Weichert sales offices in Burlington, Camden, Atlantic and Gloucester counties in New Jersey. Giannetto brings more than 10 years of real estate experience to his new role. After becoming a…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Donna Warters of the East Brunswick office was recognized for her exceptional industry success during the month of October. Warters led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties, in resale listings, resale revenue units and resale dollar volume. She…
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Millennials and the market
The share of homes sold to first-time buyers is on the decline, as millennials wait to make their first purchase Where have all the first-time buyers gone? Despite enticing conditions — improving job market, low interest rates —the share of first-time buyers dropped to 33 percent, according to the 2014 National Association of Realtors Profile…
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SPORT SHORTS
Monmouth Park’s VIP admission and parking pass are now on sale for the 2015 season. Additionally, the track’s 2015 commemorative calendar can be purchased either on site, over the phone or online. The VIP admission and parking pass are valid for Grandstand or Clubhouse admission and parking every live racing day during the upcoming season.…
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Bears boys basketball team relying on depth this season
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent On the surface, it would appear the East Brunswick High School boys basketball team is in for a tough season, especially since the Bears need to replace four quality starters and three other seniors. However, the program that veteran coach Bo Henning handed off last season to his longtime right-hand man,…
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Spotswood boys get set to play challenging schedule
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent The pessimist will look at the Spotswood High School boys basketball team schedule and complain about how challenging it is. However, veteran mentor Steve Mate, ever the optimist in his 20 seasons as head coach, shrugged his shoulders and took the opposite viewpoint. “When we made [that] run in the [NJSIAA…
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On a roll
MATT DENTON Monroe Township High School bowler Chrystal Stasicky looks to roll a strike during the Falcons’ match against Sayreville War Memorial High School at Brunswick Zone in North Brunswick on Dec. 8.
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