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Still circling
Q&A with Sharon Peters The matter of roundabouts continues to generate passion. I recently shared some of the positive comments about roundabouts that came after a column in which I expressed skepticism that the proliferation of roundabouts would accomplish every traffic-control miracle promised by the “experts.” After the roundabout proponents who got in touch with…
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Beating winter’s icy grip
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Those hitting the road to visit friends or family need to take the proper precautions to ensure their vehicles are up to the task I t’s that time of the year again, when the weather in much of the country has turned wintry and millions take to the roads for…
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Orange Key Realty: overcoming home purchase objections
Fear takes the fun out of a lot of things, but reasonable fears can be handled through common sense. Begin by working through the worst/best case scenarios, fearlessly examining the most concerning questions. What if we can’t make our payments? This question can be balanced by a best case. What if we manage our money…
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North Brunswick’s Transit Village is soon to be a reality
For years one has driven up and down the Route 1 northeast corridor in North Brunswick and seen a large sign on the old Johnson & Johnson property stating “Imagine a Train Station Here!” The wait is almost over. You can now consider the New Jersey Transit Station in North Brunswick a reality. All homeowners…
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SPORT SHORTS
Vintage Master, who enjoyed racing success in New Jersey, will be returning to the Garden State to stand the 2014 breeding season at Walnridge Farm in Cream Ridge for a fee of $3,500. He stood his first two seasons in Ontario. “We hated leaving Ontario, but saw a great opportunity for Vintage Master in New…
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Chargers look for new faces to support returning Dadika
SPOTSWOOD By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Last season’s Spotswood High School boys basketball team posted a record 21 victories, with a mixture of experience and guile that included four quality seniors who accounted for nearly 80 percent of the Chargers’ point production. The obvious question is how can Spotswood achieve as much success — 21- 8…
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Cioffi, Rutgers score clutch win to earn Pinstripe Bowl berth
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Anthony Cioffi (left) and the Rutgers University football team bounced back from a rough second half of the season to defeat the University of South Florida, 31-6, on Dec. 7. With the win, the Scarlet Knights earned a spot in the Pinstripe Bowl against the University of Notre Dame…
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Tiny Tim: ‘God bless us, every one!’
The Cratchit family from “A Christmas Carol” at Playhouse 22 in East Brunswick. A udiences can join the curmudgeon Ebenezer Scrooge on a mystical journey to change his destiny as local venues host performances of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, “A Christmas Carol.” Whether spoken or sung, Dickens’ timeless story of the miserable miser who…
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‘Winter Tales’ to be staged at library
Actress Michele LaRue will present “Winter Tales Well Told” at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Dressed in period costume, the actress will perform two vintage 19th-century winter tales: “A Winter Courtship” by Sarah Orne Jewett and “Heman’s Ma” by Alice Brown. The program,…
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