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State sues to block coastal seismic testing
By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer The state of New Jersey is seeking an injunction to block the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from proceeding with planned seismic testing off the coast of Barnegat. The motion for an injunction, dated July 3, was filed on behalf of the state,…
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Jewish community gathers to seek solace, unity
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Joe Hollander, chairman of the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County, lights three candles during the July 2 memorial service for three Israeli teens who were kidnapped and killed in June. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR The murders of three Israeli teens have become a rallying point for the global Jewish…
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Rabies cases reach 10 in Middletown
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Nine raccoons and one fox have tested positive for rabies in Middletown this year, the most recent of which were found near Locust Point Road and Pineridge Avenue. Health Department Director Rich DeBenedetto said it is important for residents to be aware of the risks, since rabies is incurable…
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Eyes in the sky: Vanishing privacy
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer The widespread use of surveillance cameras, such as these atop a local retail building, have sparked discussions at the local and state levels about citizens’ right to privacy. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Like it or not, the notion of digital and physical privacy is a vanishing concept — everyone can…
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Sun block
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: Our 9-month-old granddaughter will be living with us for nearly two years. We live in the desert, and her dad’s family has a history of skin cancer. We have to keep her exposure to the sun minimal and we think we should get a vehicle with rear sunshades to keep…
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Sublime sedan
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Redesigned for 2015, the midsize Chrysler 200 is now a truly stylish and capable family car The dictionary defines “metamorphosis” as a change of physical form, appearance or character, or a supposed supernatural transformation. Though not particularly supernatural, this aptly describes what Chrysler has done to its midsize 200 sedan,…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Hal Maxwell, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y., announces that Freehold Township resident Debra Preston is now affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Marlboro/Manalapan office. As a sales associate, Preston will provide residential real estate services in the towns of Monmouth and Ocean counties. Preston has chosen…
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Monmouth Co. Assoc. of Realtors honors staff members
Sharon Yahara, Edie Estock, Donald Willis and Elizabeth Garrison The Monmouth County Association of Realtors recently hosted a staff recognition party at Stella Marina in Asbury Park to honor four staff members for their longevity with the association. Edie Estock, MLS specialist, has been with MCAR for 37 years. Donald Willis, executive vice president and…
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It’s not too late to find a great summer rental at the Jersey shore, says Gloria Nilson & Co.
I t’s not too late to find the perfect summer rental. That’s the message to Jersey Shore vacationers from Peter Zanowic, the broker/ manager of Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate’s Bayhead office, and also the company’s resident summer vacation rental pro. With miles of pristine beaches open and ready for summer vacationers, Zanowic says…
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