• Firefighters mourn ex-chief

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Forrest Woolford FREEHOLD — Firefighters are mourning the death of Forrest Woolford, who served as chief of the Freehold Fire Department in Freehold Borough from 1996 to 1998. Woolford, 55, died April 21 at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was affectionately known as “Tree” because his first name was…

  • N.J. autism services evolve to meet need

    By JACK MURTHA The Woodbridge Developmental Center is one of two state-operated developmental centers being shut down as part of a shift away from institutional care. This is part five in an occasional series of stories about people with autism in New Jersey. The entire series can be found at www.gmnews.com/autism. The range of services…

  • Crematorium hearing put off in Manalapan

    By MARK ROSMAN The Old Tennent Cemetery Association’s application to build a crematorium on the grounds of the Old Tennent Presbyterian Church in Manalapan was not heard at the April 24 meeting of the Manalapan Planning Board. Developments at the April 21 meeting of the Manalapan Environmental Commission regarding the proposed crematorium caused the applicant’s…

  • Taxpayers share burden, reap benefits

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Members of the Marlboro Department of Public Works make repairs to Robertsville Road on April 22. Local towns emphasize different uses of tax money, including enhanced road programs and senior-service spending, to fit the needs of the individual communities. A ll taxpayers in central New Jersey fund essential services such…

  • Long-term bargains

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features New-car shoppers can save big money by choosing a model that’s most affordable to own in terms of depreciation, fuel costs and other factors To obtain the absolute best value on a new car or truck, experts agree that shoppers need to look beyond the sticker price to find a…

  • Weichert Corporate Housing names Jeff Mahoney VP of Global Business Development

    Frank Palestrini, president of Weichert Corporate Housing, announces that Jeff Mahoney, a 19-year veteran of the corporate housing industry, was recently named to the organization’s executive team as vice president of global business development. Mahoney comes to Weichert Corporate Housing from Churchill Corporate Services, where he was an executive vice president responsible for sales strategy…

  • Century 21 Cataneo & Associates attends Century 21 International Convention

    Century 21 Cataneo & Associates agents attended the Century 21 International Convention, which was recently held at the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Broker/owner Florence Cataneo and a group of Cataneo & Associates agents attended the 2014 Century21 Global Sell Like a Champion Conference, which draws Century 21 agents from all over the…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Coldwell Banker New Homes, one of the nation’s largest award winning residential brokerage firms, received top honors for sales and marketing achievements during the New Jersey Builders Association’s (NJBA) annual Sales & Marketing (SAMS) Awards Gala, which kicked off the Atlantic Builders Convention in Atlantic City. The awards included Million Dollar Club designations for sales…

  • Resources Real Estate participates in the Red Bank Wedding Walk

    Resources Real Estate participated in the Red Bank Wedding Walk 2014 on March 30. “The Red Bank Wedding Walk is a smorgasbord of information for newlyweds to-be,” said Carolynn Diakon, broker/ senior partner. “There are so many things to consider when planning a wedding and a life with someone. We offered facts about the business…

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