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Middletown leads charge against flood rate hikes
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Middletown residents and township officials have ramped up their fight against potentially drastic flood insurance rate increases for hundreds of local families, eliciting support from Washington, D.C. In recent weeks, locals have formed a joint task force and met with representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Army…
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Mascots comfortable in disguise
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Rachel Zacharczyk, dressed as the Ocean Township High School Spartan, celebrates a 21-6 win over Long Branch High School on Oct. 25. MATT DENTON The first time Angelica Franco donned the Cougar costume and became the Colts Neck High School mascot, she knew it was something she was going to…
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Six is enough
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: Our 23-year-old son is close to buying a car, and he stunned us by telling us he’s probably going to get a 72-month loan. Six years?! Who permits such a thing? Anyhow, what’s your feeling about financing a car for such a long time? A: First, the durations for loans…
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Now introducing …2014
Meet the freshman class of cars and trucks that are newly arriving for the 2014 model year By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features New” is a major selling point in the automotive business, as never-before-seen cars lure buyers into dealerships, especially those that want to be the first in their subdivision to drive the latest model.…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie Realtors recently had its 26th annual company trip. The top producers for 2012 were awarded a trip to Puerto Rico based on company dollar. Those who attended were: Alan Katz, Sheryl Kerner, Carrie Moyer and Stacy Prestigiacomo. Those who met the criteria but were unable to attend were: Gloria…
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Weichert Real Estate School offers broker licensing course
The Weichert Real Estate School is pleased to announce the availability of a three-module broker licensing course, which is scheduled to run concurrently on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from Jan. 14 through May 8. The course will be offered at both the Morris Plains and Washington Township/Turnersville locations and will take place from 5-10 p.m.…
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Brookdale women capture first national championship
I t’s the little things that can make the difference between winning a losing. For the Brookdale Community College women’s soccer team, that difference was the attention that head coach Katie Miller gave to corner kicks. It was the conversion of a corner kick by the Jersey Blues in the National Junior College Athletic Association…
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SPORT SHORTS
Pinelanders Youth Soccer Club, Howell, is accepting registrations for the spring 2014 recreational soccer season, which runs for 10 weeks beginning in April. Games are played on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings at Hoffman Fields, 449 Adelphia-Farmingdale Road (Route 524). The Outdoor Team program is open to youth players who will be ages 4-18 on…
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Servidio and Crisalli lead district gymnastics team
Howell High School’s Monica Servidio finished second in the all-around competition at the NJSIAA Central Jersey Section I Championships at Manalapan High School on Nov. 9. Servidio led Howell to a thirdplace finish and a trip to the NJSIAA Team Championship on Nov. 14. DORINE SHAPIRO Thanks to a talented group of freshmen, the Howell…
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