• JAMESBURG: 12-year-old organizes Starlight Cancer Walk

    JAMESBURG: 12-year-old organizes Starlight Cancer Walk

    The Jamesburg Fire Department was painted pink as residents rallied together to support the first annual Starlight Cancer Walk which was inspired by 12-year-old Alexia Wilson. By Amy Batista, Special Writer JAMESBURG —The Jamesburg Fire Department was painted pink as residents rallied together to support the first annual Starlight Cancer Walk which was inspired by…

  • Eco push

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: The cars we’ve been test-driving, including the Honda CR-Z and the Toyota RAV4, have this little button called the “Eco” button. It purportedly shifts the car into some sort of fuel-conserving green mode. What’s the deal with these things? Do they do anything? A: A wide-array of vehicles now come…

  • Reinventing a classic

    The 2014 Chevrolet Impala sheds its stodgy image and makes big cars cool again By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Back in the 1960s and into the 1970s, the full-size Chevrolet Impala was the King of the Road, an unashamedly large and powerful sedan favored by American families that was perennially the automaker’s top seller. Recent…

  • The end of the starter?

    The traditional real estate story has a beginning, middle and end — but some first-time buyers are skipping to their fairy-tale-ending homes By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features First, came a small condo or town home. Then, a few years later came a three-bedroom house. Finally it was time for a move up to one…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Mid State Realty announces that Rosa Sands has returned to the office in Monroe Township. Sands is a licensed Realtor in Middlesex Country and has been helping buyers and sellers obtain their real estate dreams since 1995. Sands is a member of the New Jersey Association of Realtors as well as a member of the…

  • Gloria Nilson launches toy drive in Monroe

    The team at Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate announces that the Monroe Township office will kick off its first toy drive of the holiday season. In partnership with John F. Kennedy School in Jamesburg, the annual toy collection drive will benefit less fortunate boys and girls throughout the area. Members of the public are…

  • Orange Key Realty: loan approvals

    Unfortunately some would-be borrowers neglect their finances in the excitement of shopping for a home. The lender may do a renewal letter to recheck all financial commitments after the initial 90-day approval period. The well-versed agents at Orange Key Realty can partner with you through this process, with little to no glitches. Don’t apply for…

  • Don’t call it a (typical) comeback

    Some housing indicators show that the market’s bouncing back, but others do not. Time to recalibrate this housing recovery. By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Yes, real estate prices and existing home sales are on the rise. True, foreclosure activity continues to drop. But does this really feel like a bona fide housing recovery in…

  • Coldwell Banker home listing report finds Malibu most expensive market

    The glitz, glamour and white sandy beaches of Malibu, Calif., have attracted the rich and famous to this premier destination for years. Recently, Coldwell Banker Real Estate released its 2013 Home Listing Report (HLR), which ranked Malibu as the most expensive place to live in the United States. According to the annual report, an apples-to-apples…

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