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Greater Media Newspapers launches new Twitter account
Greater Media Newspapers can be found on Twitter at @gmedianews. Follow us on Friday, Sept. 20, as we live-tweet from the TEDxNavesink conference. The event will feature more than 20 local and international leaders in their fields, discussing everything from sea level rise to neuroscience.
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The worst traffic jams ever
Next time you’re sitting in traffic be thankful you weren’t caught in any of these all-time tie-ups. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Those living in or near major U.S. cities clearly spend too much time sitting in traffic. According to navigation service provider INRIX in Kirkland, Wash., commuters in the 10 most congested parts of…
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Q&A
Legal lease with Sharon Peters Q: Our 26-year-old son made the extremely bad decision of leasing a Lexus. After about one year on this three-year lease, he’s been transferred overseas by his company, an arrangement that will last at least 18 months. He’s not taking the car with him, of course, and has asked us…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Donna Warters of the East Brunswick office was individually recognized for her exceptional industry success during the month of August. Warters led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties, in resale listings. She can be reached in Weichert’s East…
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Weichert named official real estate company of the Jets
Weichert, Realtors and the New York Jets announce that Weichert has been named “official real estate company of the New York Jets.” As such, Weichert will maintain a significant presence during all Jets home games via prominently placed signage and on the in-stadium television network. “We are pleased to introduce Weichert, Realtors as official real…
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Insurance bill blues
Why homeowners insurance rates are going up, and what you can do about it Temperatures aren’t the only things on the rise this summer. Homeowners insurance rates are also going up, according to the latest data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, which reports that the cost of homeowners insurance increased 36 percent between…
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One- and two-bedroom model homes key to leasing success at The George
The value of a professionally merchandised model home cannot be underestimated, as a fully furnished and decorated residence effectively demonstrates the floor plan’s living possibilities while appealing to prospective residents’ sense of lifestyle. The ability of a model residence to showcase a home’s living spaces and connect with prospective residents has clearly been evident at…
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VARSITY REPORT
Falcons, Eagles, Hawks open football season with wins By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Bishop George Ahr High School quarterback Jayven Perez is tackled by Matawan Regional High School’s Juan Gonzalez during the Sept. 13 game played in Matawan. The Huskies got their 2013 season off on the right foot, earning a 17-7 win over the visiting…
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Live in medieval times at the Renaissance Faire
The Lakewood Lions Club’s 32nd annual Charity Renaissance Faire will take place this weekend at Pine Park, 500 Country Club Drive, Lakewood. The Sept. 21-22 fair will feature knights in shining armor, period-appropriate entertainment and nearly 100 vendors. People of all ages are welcome to attend. The fair opens to the public at 10 a.m.,…
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