• The Pointe at Turnbury in South Brunswick to host Fall Sales Event Oct. 25-26

    I n addition to breathtaking foliage and the splendors of the New Jersey harvest, fall is ushering in unique new savings opportunities at The Pointe at Turnbury active adult townhome community in South Brunswick. On Oct. 25 and 26, The Pointe at Turnbury will host a Fall Sales Event from noon to 4 p.m. Guests…

  • Realtor vs. real estate professional: What is the difference?

    Realtor = member of the Realtor association. Every Realtor is a real estate licensee but not every real estate licensee is a Realtor. Last year, the Realtor Code of Ethics turned 100. Realtors are real estate professionals who have chosen to abide by a strict Code of Ethics by joining the National Association of Realtors.…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Chiebuka Chukwuneke, a freshman from Edison, is a member of the football team for the University of Findlay. He plays defensive back for the Oilers, who are led by Robert Keys. Since starting as head coach at Findlay, Keys has led the Division II team to three consecutive winning seasons, with a 21-11 record. Findlay…

  • Edison squad looks to overcome inexperience

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Edison High School’s Osmany Salgado (17) heads the ball forward toward teammate Kevin Orrego (10) during the Eagles’ soccer match against Colonia on Oct. 9. Host Colonia won the greater Middlesex Conference match, 3-0. MATT DENTON Photo EDISON I t may have surprised some that previously winless Edison High School defeated North…

  • Flu shots help reduce number of flu-related hospitalizations

    A s the mercury drops and the leaves start to change, we can enjoy saying goodbye to hot weather health issues like allergies, sunburns and heat-related illnesses. But with the fall season comes new health issues, primarily the flu.The best way to keep the flu at bay? Get a flu shot. If you’re debating whether…

  • Move it, don’t lose it

    It’s not uncommon for your memory to decline as you age and the process could start relatively early. “Cognitive ability peaks in the late 20s, early 30s and starts to decline from there. It’s fairly normal to remember less in your 40s and 50s,” says Jeffrey Toth, Ph.D. But brisk exercise that improves your blood…

  • Three bright ideas for boosting memory

    Staving off Alzheimer’s and other brain-related diseases isn’t always possible, but experts say an active, challenged mind is essential to mental health. By Bev Bennett CTW Features When you forget the name of a movie you recently saw or where you put your glasses, you may conclude you need to sharpen your memory, especially if…

  • Book club will discuss ‘The World We Found’

    The National Council of Jewish Women book club will meet at 7 p.m. Oct. 20 to discuss “The World We Found,” a novel by Thrity Umrigar. New members are welcome. The meeting will take place in a member’s home. For more information, email [email protected].

  • Model Train & Toy Expo on way to Metuchen

    METUCHEN — The Model Train & Toy Expo will make its debut Oct. 26 at St. Joseph High School, 145 Plainfield Road. The expo, which runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., will feature a guest presentation, “Questions on Model Railroading,” at 11 a.m. by Frank Duke, and an outdoor train ride, weather permitting, from 10…

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