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241 Students Graduate from Summit High School in 2008
July 12th, 2008 Categories: Buying a Home in NJ, Education in NJ, Summit Living
On a beautiful June evening 241 Seniors graduated from Summit High School at the Metro Homes Field in Summit, New Jersey.
Eight students are heading to the Ivy’s: Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth and Princeton.
Where are the rest going? It is quite an impressive list:
9 Rutgers University
5 Bucknell University
5 George Washington University
4 County College of Morris
4 Dickinson College
4 Kean University
4 Loyola College of Maryland
4 New York University
4 University of Vermont
3 College of William and Mary
3 Cornell University
3 Drew University
3 Duke University
3 Elon University
3 Gettysburg College
3 Lynchburg College
3 School of Visual Arts
3 Seton Hall University
3 Skidmore College
3 Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica
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Springfield Avenue Bridge in Summit Ribbon Cutting
July 2nd, 2008 Categories: NJ Events, Summit Living
Mayor Jordon Glatt officially opened the Springfield Avenue Bridge in Summit, New Jersey with town officials and local merchants participating including our own Keller Williams Realty.
As onlookers prepared for the official ribbon cutting ceremony, we were treated with a brief comical show as debris from a passing truck spilled onto the roadway.
Interested in Summit New Jersey Real Estate? Contact Perri K. Feldman at 973.650.4727 or search Summit Real Estate for Free
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Summit Tennis Club Centennial Day is Born
July 2nd, 2008 Categories: NJ Events, Summit Living
July 1st is now officially known as
Summit Tennis Club Centennial Day
in Summit, New Jersey.
Mayor Jordan Glatt presented Howie Heller and Jonathan Huenke of this prestigious club with the award at last night’s Common Council meeting.
Summit Tennis Club is located just minutes from downtown Summit and the Midtown Direct Train line to NYC and Hoboken. With har-tru courts and paddle tennis, this small club has gained a year round reputation for excellence and camaraderie.
If you would like to join in the official festivities on Saturday, July 12, 2008 please check out the invitation and contact Perri K. Feldman at 973.650.4727
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Summit NJ Springfield Avenue Bridge Opens Tomorrow
June 26th, 2008 Categories: Buying a Home in NJ, Commuting to NYC, Summit Living
If you have been in Summit, New Jersey these past few months you have noticed that the Springfield Avenue Bridge is closed.
What a Pain!!!
At 4pm Friday, June 27, 2008, the Springfield Avenue Bridge is OPENING!!!
What terrific news for Keller Williams as the bridge sits in front of our office.
There will be a ceremony on Tuesday, July 1 at 6pm.
JOIN THE CELEBRATION
and stop into Keller Williams to say hi.
If you are looking to relocate to Summit, New Jersey please contact Perri K. Feldman at 973.650.4727 or email Perri@MidtownDirectHomes.com
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Summit Farmers Market Opens Today
June 15th, 2008 Categories: NJ Dining Out, Summit Living
I just got back from the Summit Farmers Market with bags in hand.
Summit Farmers Market opened this morning, Sunday, June 15 in the Park & Shop Lot #2 on the corner of Maple Street and DeForest Avenue.
The market will be open every Sunday from 8AM to 1:30 PM until November 23rd (rain or shine). Some of my old favorites were back and some new surprises. There are a few purveyors that will start in the weeks to come.
Brownie Points Bakery
Cherry Grove Farm (organic)
Coffee Afficionado
Corner-Copia Farm
Hoboken Farms (prepared & frozen foods, fresh breads)
Jakey & Rachie (fresh baked granola & fresh squeezed juices)
Key Ingredient Catering
PickleLicious
Race Farm
Shore Catch
Stefans & Sons (homemade sausages)
Vacchiano Farm
Valley Shepherd Creamery
See you next Sunday Morning at the Summit New Jersey Farmers Market.
If you are looking for a home in Summit or one of the nearby communities search here for free or please call Perri K. Feldman or email Perri@MidtownDirectHomes.com.
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Best New Jersey Farmers Markets
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February 2008 Union County Home Sales
March 19th, 2008 Categories: Buying a Home in NJ, Recent New Jersey Home Sales, Summit Living
Summit and Springfield February single family home sales can be found below. They are both within Union County, New Jersey.
Statistical data was provided by the Garden State MLS.
You will find Summit just a short twenty minutes from NYC along the Midtown Direct Train line. Springfield provides a Jitney to the Short Hills Train Station…just down the street.
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and we will be happy to provide that report to you.
Town # Sales Avg Sales Price
Springfield 2 $ 533,500
Summit 9 $ 779,083
Looking to purchase a home in Summit or Springfield NJ?
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Summit New Jersey 2007 Home Sales
January 29th, 2008 Categories: Buying a Home in NJ, Recent New Jersey Home Sales, Summit Living
There was nothing average about Summit New Jersey Real Estate in 2007 based on the figures from the Garden State MLS:
In 2007, more homes were sold, at higher prices than the year before…but, it took a little longer:
Average Sale Price was up 11%
Number of Homes Listed was up 4%
Highest Price Home Sold was up by $2,000,000
What does this mean for buyers thinking of moving to Summit, New Jersey…now is the time to buy, with new lower interest rates on the horizon, 116 homes currently on the market, express trains to New York City on the Midtown Direct Line, a vibrant downtown, an excellent school system and homes retaining their value…you can’t lose.
To learn more about Summit, New Jersey and to search for Summit real estate visit Midtown Direct Homes
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Homes Are Selling In NJ
December 2nd, 2007 Categories: Buying a Home in NJ, Chatham Living, Livingston Living, Madison Living, Maplewood Living, Millburn & Short Hills Living, Selling A Home in NJ, South Orange Living, Summit Living, West Orange Living
The New York City Real Estate market is thriving and homes along the Midtown Direct Train line and the 78/24 and 280 corridors are benefiting from it.
Buyers shut out of the NYC market are coming to New Jersey taking advantage of well priced homes.
Below are the November (11/1/2007–11/30/2007) closed sales of single family homes provided by the Garden State MLS.
NOVEMBER 2007 HOME SALES
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The Devil Came On Horseback Screening Millburn High School
November 28th, 2007 Categories: Education in NJ, Just Because..., Millburn & Short Hills Living, Summit Living
On Wednesday, December 5 at 7 p.m., in the Millburn High School Auditorium, the Millburn and Summit High Schools’ Help Darfur Now chapters are hosting a community screening of the award-winning documentary about the crisis in Darfur , “The Devil Came on Horseback.”
The screening will be followed by a forum with a panel of experts, including Brian Steidle, whose experiences in Sudan
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Best New Jersey Farmers Markets
October 8th, 2007 Categories: Buying a Home in NJ, Chatham Living, Livingston Living, Madison Living, Maplewood Living, Millburn & Short Hills Living, NJ Events, South Orange Living, Summit Living, West Orange Living
Throughout the Spring and Fall in Essex, Morris & Union Counties…Jersey Fresh Foods Abound at local Farmer’s Markets. Pick your day and enjoy the Goodies!!! I am in love with Gina’s Bakery & Dr. Pickle.
Sunday
Summit Farmers Market
June-October
8:30AM-1:30PM
DeForest Avenue
Between Summit & Maple Street
Summit, NJ 07901
Monday
East Hanover Farmers Market
June-August
Noon-6PM
Ridgedale Avenue
School Avenue Municipal Parking Lot
East Hanover, NJ 07936
Maplewood Farmers Market
July-October
2PM-7PM
Springfield Avenue at Indiana Street
Municipal Street Parking Lot
Maplewood, NJ 07040
Springfield Farmers Market
July & August
Noon-6PM
101 Mountain Avenue
Jonathan Dayton High School Parking Lot
Springfield, NJ 07081
Springfield Farmers Market
September & October
Noon-6PM
Ruby Field, Caldwell Place
Springfield, NJ 07081
Tuesday
Millburn Farmers Market
June-October
8AM-2PM
Main & Essex Street
Municipal Parking Lot
Millburn, NJ 07041
Wednesday
South Orange Village Farmers Market
June-October
2PM-7PM
Meadowland Park & Duck Pond
Ridgewood Road North & Mead Street
South Orange, NJ 07079
Thursday
Livingston Farmers Market
June-October
Noon-6PM
45 South Livingston Avenue
Across from Fire House Commons in Rear Parking Lot
Livingston, NJ 07039
Madison Farmers Market
June-August
2PM-7PM
Madison High School
Riverdale Avenue & Park Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
Madison Farmers Market
September-October
2PM-7PM
Madison Community Pool
Rosedale & Main Street
Madison, NJ 07940
Friday
West Orange Farmers Market
July-October
Noon-6PM
Behind Town Hall
66 Main Street
West Orange, NJ 07052
Saturday
Chatham Farmers Market
June-October
8AM-1PM
Railroad Plaza South @ Fairmount Ave
Chatham, NJ 07928
Montclair Farmers Market
June-November
8AM-2PM
Train Station Parking Lot
Walnut Street
Montclair, NJ 07043
Morris Plans Farmers Market
June-October
9AM-2PM
Speedwell Avenue Extension off 202
Downtown- Morris Plains, Merchants Block
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Related Links
Chatham Chamber of Commerce
East Hanover Chamber of Commerce
Livingston Chamber of Commerce
Madison Chamber of Commerce
Maplewood Chamber of Commerce
Millburn Chamber of Commerce
Montclair Chamber of Commerce
Morris County Chamber of Commerce
South Orange Chamber of Commerce
Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Summit Chamber of Commerce
West Orange Chamber of Commerce
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