• Hot cars, cold cash

    Buying a collectible car can be one of the most enjoyable ways to invest one’s excess income, but the secret is to choose one more for love than money. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Owning a classic car is one of those rare hobbies in which one actually gets to appreciate his or her investment…

  • RE/MAX No. 1 among real estate franchises

    For the fifth consecutive year, RE/MAX ranked as the leading real estate franchise organization in the Franchise Times Top 200. The survey is based upon annual worldwide sales. In the 2013 Top 200 ranking, RE/MAX placed 14 among all franchises, gaining two places over its standing last year. RE/MAX also ranked sixth among the Top…

  • Living small in big cities

    Young professionals find charm and simplicity in micro-sized apartments, despite tiny square footage By Alexandra Gallucci CTW Features What would you give up to live in the heart of city for a fraction of the cost? For young, single professionals in cities like New York, San Francisco, Seattle and Chicago, where rents are high, micro-apartments…

  • Brookdale women’s soccer team is ranked No. 1 in the country

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College All-American Chelsea James is among the nation’s leading scorers. The sophomore helped the Jersey Blues become the No. 1 ranked team in the country. BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ATHLETICS Being the No. 1-ranked Division III women’s soccer program in the country may not get Brookdale Community College anywhere…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Chocolate Day and Muscle On In turned in winning performances in New Jersey Futurities for 2-year-old trotters on Oct. 10 at Freehold Raceway. In the third race, Chocolate Day battled Choco Sun, prevailing for a length and 1/2 victory in the $14,500 division. It was three and 1/2 lengths to Hot Type in third. All…

  • Jackson Memorial field hockey team hopes to regain early-season form

    JACKSON MEMORIAL By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The bus ride back home from Southern Regional High School was as subdued for Jackson Memorial High School’s field hockey team as its production in the Oct. 14 Shore Conference A South Division showdown. After beating Southern, 1-0, early in the season, the Jaguars were held down in the…

  • Making strides

    Howell High School’s Amanda Ferraro finishes her race at the Shore Coaches Invitational on Oct. 5 at Holmdel Park. Ferraro and the Rebels competed in the Monmouth County Championships on Oct. 15, hoping to advance to the Oct. 24 Shore Conference Championships at Ocean County Park in Lakewood. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • New Egypt boys, girls soccer enjoy unbeaten campaigns

    NEW EGYPT By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent There is plenty of excitement surrounding New Egypt High School’s soccer programs, as the girls and boys teams both come into the week unbeaten. “The excitement is wonderful,” said boys coach Sam Palumbo, whose team is 12-0, while the girls are 8-0-1 in their best start ever. “Every preseason,…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    As part of its ongoing commitment to enhance communications with state, county and municipal officials, Jersey Central Power & Light announced that three new area managers have been added to its external affairs team. These new hires join seven current JCP&L area managers who serve as company external affairs liaisons, working with municipal, county and…

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