• Vacancies available

    With some prior research and a little TLC, once-vacant foreclosed properties can have appealing price tags for buyers By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Thinking about purchasing a foreclosed home? You may be able to take some of the stress out of that distressed-property transaction by investigating how long it’s been vacant, the experts say.…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Iris Lurie, broker/owner, Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, announces the top individuals and teams for the month of July. Top listing associate is Fran Krumholz Bookman and the top listing team is the Gloria Bernstein Team. Top sales associate is Laurin Manco LaLima and the top sales team is the Andrea & Harry Mesh…

  • Model homes grand open at Toll Brothers’ The Enclave at Shrewsbury

    Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announces the grand opening of two new professionally decorated model homes — The Hammond and The Farmington — at The Enclave at Shrewsbury, an active living community in Monmouth County. The new model homes showcase Toll Brothers’ quality designs with impressive floor plans and exquisite decorating,…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Rutgers University will retire Eric LeGrand’s No. 52 during ceremonies at the Scarlet Knights’ Sept. 14 home football game against Eastern Michigan University (1 p.m. kickoff). LeGrand, a Colonia High School graduate, will become the first Scarlet Knights player to have his number retired in the program’s 144-year history. He has represented the spirit of…

  • Manalapan’s Hyman prepares for college football career at Kansas

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Just at the time he would have headed to the NJSIAA Meet of Champions (MOC) to compete in the 100- and 200- meter dashes on behalf of St. John Vianney High School (SJV), Ishmael Hyman of Manalapan had to take a different route. He went to the University of Kansas to…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The Annual Spotswood 5K Race is set for Sept. 14 beginning at Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road. A 1-Mile Fun Run will start at 8:30 a.m. and the 5K race will begin at 9 a.m. Fun Run registration fee is $20 before Sept. 1, and the 5K Race registration fee is $25 before Sept.…

  • FT Seniors brought home another championship to the Little League

    Freehold Township Little League’s Senior League All-Stars upheld the program’s strong tradition this summer. The all-stars cruised to the District 19 championship, beating Marlboro twice in lopsided games, 16-0 and 11-0. Because of the one-sided victories, manager Mitch Roth remarked that he wasn’t sure just how good his club was. He would find out at…

  • Blacknall verbally commits to Rutgers

    Rutgers University has received a verbal commitment from one of New Jersey’s prized recruits, Manalapan High School wide receiver Saeed Blacknall. Blacknall was one of the most highly sought-after football players in the state, with such college powers as Louisiana State University (LSU), the University of Alabama and Ohio State University among the suitors. Even…

  • Hawks receive notice in preseason men’s soccer polls

    MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY With three Regional All-Americans returning, the Monmouth University men’s soccer team is getting notice in the College Soccer News Preseason Poll. This is nothing new for the Hawks, who have been a presence in the national polls the last seven years under head coach Robert McCourt. Monmouth reached a high of No. 4…

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