• Emergency managers learn from Sandy

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer The boardwalk in Ocean Grove is being rebuilt in sections this year after being battered by superstorm Sandy in 2012. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR I n New Jersey, where tornadoes, wildfires, blizzards, nor’easters and hurricanes are just some of the disasters perpetually on the horizon, it pays to be prepared.…

  • Bulletin Board items

    – Student artwork being showcased at library Paintings, drawings and photographs created by Middlesex County students will be on display at the Fords Public Library, 211 Fords Ave., Fords, and the John F. Kennedy Library, 500 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, throughout April. The exhibit features work by students who participated in the Middlesex County Arts High…

  • 22nd Annual Central Jersey RV Show and Food Drive to be held May 2-4

    The 22nd Annual Central Jersey RV Show once again expects to draw a record crowd in addition to collecting a record amount of food donations. The dates for this year’s event are May 2-4. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Iris Lurie, broker/owner, Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, announces the top individuals and teams for the month of March. Top Listing Associate and Top Sales Associate is Laurin Manco LaLima. Top Listing Team is the Cole Gold Team. “The competitive intelligence, professionalism and dedication of these Realtors have made them valued and trusted real…

  • New homes: bigger, greener

    What do homebuyers really want? New research shows home size is getting larger with more rooms and more energy efficiency. The burst housing bubble saw many homeowners seeking out smaller homes, but the average size of new home actually has over the past four years, from 2,362 square feet in 2009 to 2,679 square feet…

  • How low can your numbers go?

    By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features After years of ultra- conservative mortgage criteria, lenders are easing up on what it takes to secure a loan. A re you one of the many who’d like to buy a home, but you’re waiting for your number to come up? The door-opening digit might refer to your outstanding…

  • Coldwell Banker of Marlboro/Manalapan volunteers as part of ‘Cares Days’ event

    The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Marlboro/Manalapan will spend time with the residents of the John L. Montgomery Care Center in Freehold as part of “Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares Days,” in which each of the real estate company’s 56 offices in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. will be giving back to local…

  • What can HARP do for you?

    By Peter G. Miller CTW Features The Federal Reserve says American homes gained $2.3 trillion in value last year, a huge amount and evidence of growing home values. But while news on the real estate front is generally good, an estimated 9.3 million homes remain “deeply underwater” according to RealtyTrac, situations where property values are…

  • Gloria Nilson & Co. associate marketing new construction luxury home in Rumson

    Gloria Nilson & Co Real Estate sales associate Mario Venancio is pleased to announce that he is marketing 7 Heathcliff Road in Rumson, a magnificent estate home designed and built by Navesink Fine Homebuilding, Rumson’s premier luxury home builder. Priced at $2,799,000, this handsome Colonial has commanding curb appeal and a brilliant sun-drenched floor plan.…

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