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Squads see volunteer shortage
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Greg Williams, a Colts Neck First Aid Squad volunteer, stands near a truck at the unit’s headquarters on Nov. 8. While many first aid squads in New Jersey have struggled to recruit members, Colts Neck has seen a steady number of volunteers in recent years. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Only…
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Red Bank election results hold
By Kenny Walter RED BANK — Republican challenger Cindy Burnham picked up nine votes in the final tally of balloting in the Red Bank municipal election. Burnham’s lead as the top vote-getter widened to 30 votes for a total of 1,301, enough to secure a seat on the Red Bank Borough Council and to unseat …
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Reinventing a classic
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The 2014 Chevrolet Impala sheds its stodgy image and makes big cars cool again 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…
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Q&A
Eco push 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…
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Weichert, Realtors hosting 35th annual toy drive
The Weichert Family of Companies recently announced the start of the 35th Annual Weichert Toy Drive. Members of the community are invited to drop off new, unwrapped toys at the company’s sales offices through Dec. 13. The toys will be delivered throughout the holidays in conjunction with local charities that assist financially and physically disadvantaged…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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