• Ceremony brings attention to safety in the workplace

    Freeholder Ron Rios Local officials met last week for a solemn ceremony to recognize those who have been injured or killed on the job, and to focus on the need for better health and safety conditions in the workplace. Workers Memorial Day was established nationally in 1989 and is recognized each year on April 28…

  • 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. T he range of…

  • Panel calls for new education strategies

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer A state education panel says New Jersey needs to move away from the thought of public education as two separate systems for general and special education. The public education system is one unit that includes a continuum of interventions, programs and services that respond to the individual needs of the…

  • 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…

  • North Brunswick Special Education PTO to host Resource Fair

    The North Brunswick Special Education Parent Teacher Organization is hosting a resource fair at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 6 at Judd Elementary School, 1601 Roosevelt Ave., North Brunswick. Various community providers will be on hand to share valuable information on the services their agencies offer to children with special needs. For more information, contact Daniela…

  • Long-term bargains

    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 By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features TOYOTA COROLLA To obtain the absolute best value on a new car or truck, experts agree that shoppers need to look beyond the sticker price to…

  • Bussel Realty Corp. closes multiple commercial real estate deals in March

    Bussel Realty Corp. (BRC), Edison, a leading industrial real estate services firm in New Jersey, announces it has closed multiple commercial real estate transactions, grossing more than 219,000 square feet of office and industrial space over the past month in Northern and Central New Jersey. “We continue to see a very active industrial market in…

  • Debt specialists offer entrepreneurial remedy for continuing foreclosure crisis

    Experts say simple strategy can help families keep their homes, avert proliferation of ‘zombie’ properties’ Despite the recovering economy, home foreclosures have not abated — in fact, they surged in January. “There’s a lot of distressed debt still being held by the big banks because they can’t just dump it back into the market all…

  • 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…

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