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The bow and arrow hunters in New Jersey are permitted in Monmouth County parks through February 16th. Those hunters with shotguns will only be permitted for two dates: January 8th and January 10th. Those last two dates for muzzle-loader deer hunting will be permitted...

■  Only 48% of Americans say they could handle a $1,000 emergency expense using cash or savings in their bank accounts. Still, tapping savings was the most common strategy for handling an emergency, followed by borrowing from friends or family.■  Six in 10 Americans...

7 A declining share of U.S. Catholics say Pope Francis is doing a good or excellent job addressing the church’s sex abuse scandal. About a third say this (31%), down from 55% in June 2015. 8 The number of refugees resettled in the U.S. decreased more than in any other...

1 Post-Millennials – today’s 6- to 21-year-olds, also known as Generation Z – are on track to be the most racially and ethnically diverse generation yet. A bare majority of post-Millennials are non-Hispanic white(52%), while a quarter are Hispanic. 2 There were 10.7...

According to the US Census Bureau, apartment absorption, which is the rate at which new units are rented out, is now at the highest level in 3 years. The report stated that apartment construction has reached a 20-year high in 2017, and remains elevated throughout...

Ocean County Single Family November 2018Key Market Metrics 2017 2018 Change■ New Listings: 819 885 +8.1%■ Closed Sales 584 665 + 13.9%■ DOM* 86 84 – 2.3%■ Median Px $305K $310K + 1.5%■ % of Px Rec’d 96.3% 96.7% + 0.4%■ Inventory 4,201 4,026 – 4.2%■ Months of Inventory...

The booming U.S. economy continues to prop up home sales and new listings in much of the nation, although housing affordability remains a concern. Historically, housing is still relatively affordable. Although Freddie Mac recently reported that the 30-year fixed rate...

Holiday season is a great time for Monmouth CountyThe cultural and Heritage virtual tour series was launched this year. This is an interactive platform which includes a different digital tours featuring historical natural cultural and artistic attractions within New...