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Chabad application is headed to court
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Chabad of the Shore is challenging the denial of its plans to convert a vacant theater into a synagogue and community center. KENNY WALTER/STAFF LONG BRANCH — The Long Branch Zoning Board of Adjustment is responding to charges that it denied the religious freedom rights of the Chabad of the…
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Colts Neck native rises to final round of ‘The Voice’
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Jacquie Lee of Colts Neck performs “Cry Baby” and Christina Aguilera’s “The Voice Within” during the Live Top 6 Performances round of NBC’s “The Voice” on Dec. 2. PHOTOS COURTESY OF NBC UNIVERSAL Colts Neck native Jacquie Lee has quickly become a rising star on NBC’s “The Voice,” winning over…
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Child care costs weigh heavily on families
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Cecilia Zalkind, executive director of Advocates for Children of New Jersey, announces the results of a new comprehensive child care study at the Brookdale Community College Children’s Learning Center in Lincroft on Dec. 11. KEITH HEUMILLER/STAFF Belford resident Jamie Holman is a young mother currently studying information technology and business…
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Area shelters step up to adopt out pit bulls
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Spay/Neuter Clinic Manager Dawn Cover offers some affection toward pit bull Kermit at the Monmouth County SPCA in Eatontown on Dec. 14. The SPCA is among many shelters experiencing high volumes of pit bulls. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A visit to any local animal shelter will likely reveal the same…
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WHO ARE THE SAFEST DRIIVERS IIN THE U.. S..?
Washington, D.C., tops the list of cities having the most accident-prone motorists. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features I f you’re looking to move where the drivers are more cautious than the norm, better consider a small town. That’s the conclusion one could glean from this year’s rankings of the nation’s safest driving cities as compiled…
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Q&A
Label liability with Sharon Peters Q: I was researching the 2013 Highlander because we might buy one, and saw that it was recalled because of a labeling issue. Cars are being recalled now because they’re mislabeled? Seriously? A: The Highlander was recalled so a new label, correctly stating the load capacity, could be put on…
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Unprecedented historic award given to a Realtor donating his heart and soul
Realtors are integral to successful communities, supporting causes large and small and volunteering their time to help improve the lives of those who call those communities home. The National Association of Realtors recognized five Realtors, including Joel Pratt, of J.L Pratt Realtors in Canton, Mass., out of more than a million Realtors in the United…
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SPORT SHORTS
The 9ers Baseball Club presents its Second Annual Holiday Elite Catching Camp with University of Central Florida assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Kevin Schnall on Dec. 21 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Central Jersey Baseball Academy, 56 Progress Place, Jackson Township. Schnall is recognized as one of the nation’s top catching instructors. This is a…
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