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Video: Point View's Dietze Doesn't 'Like' Facebook's Current Valuation

By POINT VIEW WEALTH MANAGEMENT
September 25, 2017
Point View Wealth Management Founder, President and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, live on CNBC debating Facebook as an investment:

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Designer Resale Store in Westfield Celebrates Grand Opening

WESTFIELD, NJ — Midtown Authentic, a designer resale store, celebrated its grand opening at at 129 E. Broad St. in Downtown Westfield recently.

Midtown Authentic buys what they call ...

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‘Legend of Watchung’ Mural Saved as Route 22 Sears Closes

WATCHUNG, NJ — The “Legend of Watchung” mural was safely removed from Sears after the store closed for good earlier this week after more than 50 years on Route 22 ...

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Video: Point View's Petrides Feels Market Has Room to Run as Fed Decision Looms

Point View Wealth Management's Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, John Petrides, appeared live on CNBC discussing the upcoming Fed meeting and its rate hike ...

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Video: Point View's Dietze Says Bipartisan Negotiations Fuel Market's Confidence

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, live on CNBC discussing the market's reaction to the bipartisan debt ...

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Union County Business Owners Invited to Lunch & Learn with Chieh Huang of Boxed

Insights from one of the country’s top entrepreneurs are on the menu at the upcoming Lunch & Learn event on October 4, featuring Boxed co-founder and CEO Chieh Huang. Business owners and ...

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Podcast: Point View's Petrides Tells Wall Street Unplugged 'Don't Chase Safety Now'

Point View Wealth Management's Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, John Petrides, on the Wall Street Unplugged podcast discussing investing among current headline ...

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Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) Seeks Innovative Middle & High School Students

WHAT: The Westfield Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) is accepting applications for the class of 2018 of future CEOs. YEA! is a 30 week program that guides middle and high school students through ...

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Town of Westfield Maintains AAA Rating by Standard & Poor’s

WESTFIELD, NJ — On Friday, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services announced that the town of Westfield’s long-term credit rating remained at AAA, Councilwoman JoAnn Neylan announced ...

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Video: Point View's Petrides Says FAANG Stocks Hiding Other Sectors' Value

Point View Wealth Management's Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, John Petrides, live from the Nasdaq discussing where to find value in this market:

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Point View's Dietze Opens Up the BNN 'Market Call' Mailbag, Answers Viewer Questions

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, live on BNN television on top stock picks and taking viewers ...

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Audio: Point View's Dietze Serves Up Investment Advice from The Open

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, interviewed live from the US Open on the markets and the ...

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Point View's Dietze Tabbed to Speak at GuruFocus Conference

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, has been invited to -- and will speak at -- the 2018 GuruFocus Value Conference on ...

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Video: Point View's Petrides Stresses Diversification During Turbulent Geopolitical Climate

Point View Wealth Management's Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, John Petrides, appeared live on CNBC's Nightly Business Report discussing portfolio strategy amid ...

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Point View's Dietze Tabbed to Speak at GuruFocus Conference

Point View Wealth Management's Found, President and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, has been invited to -- and will speak at -- the 2018 GuruFocus Value Conference on ...

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Video: Point View's Dietze Opines on Best Picks Amid Trump Administration Staff Change

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President, and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, appeared live on Fox Business detailing top stock picks and the latest political ...

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Military Personnel and Service Providers Invited to Free Networking Mixer

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders invites military personnel and service providers to a free UC HERO networking mixer on Wednesday, August 23 at the Clubhouse at Union County’s ...

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Union County Surrogate Warns Residents of EIN Scam

Union County Surrogate James LaCorte cautioned residents to avoid online companies that charge fees of up to $250 to obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN).

“An EIN must be ordered ...

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Video: Point View's Petrides Says Current Market Risks are No Fairy Tale

Point View Wealth Management's Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, John Petrides, appeared live on Fox Business discussing the "Three Bears" that could derail the ...

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TAPinto Westfield Profile: Sherry Cronin, Executive Director of the Downtown Westfield Corporation & Volunteer

WESTFIELD, NJ — She may have been born in a small town in Arkansas, but it’s hard find anyone more involved in Westfield more than Sherry Cronin since she and husband, John, settled here ...

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Westfield to Begin Conducting Town-Wide Property Revaluation

WESTFIELD, NJ — Since November 2016, Westfield officials have known that the town, along with many others, might soon be required to conduct a revaluation of the properties within its ...

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Video: As Valuations Soar, Point View's Dietze Advises Investors to Look at 'Anti-FAANG' Options

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President, and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, live from the CNN building on risks and opportunities in the stock ...

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Westfield’s Chief Spirit Officer Announces ‘Bestfield’ Day Event, Promotes Businesses at Town Council Meeting

WESTFIELD, NJ — Meaghan Murphy, Westfield’s chief spirit officer, announced she and the Westfield Spirit Squad are organizing a “Bestfield” Day event for Sept. 14 at Athleta ...

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Video: Point View's Dietze - Valuations and Interest Rates Put Investors 'Between Rock and a Hard Place'

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President, and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, appeared live on CNBC analyzing the stock market's ...

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Video: Point View's Dietze Says CBS Facing Strong 'Headwinds'

Point View Wealth Management's Founder, President, and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, appeared live on CNBC's Closing Bell analyzing the earnings and outlook for CBS ...

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Unsold to the Highest Bidder: Colorado Cafe Owners Reject Liquor License Bid that Failed to Meet Reserve Price

WATCHUNG, NJ – More than two decades of memories were auctioned off at the Colorado Cafe on Monday, July 31, as the country-themed bar welcomed patrons for one last time with virtually ...

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Clark Historic Archives to be Unveiled to Public During Special Event

By ELIZABETH PARASCANDOLA-CLEE

September 24, 2017

CLARK, NJ — On Friday, Sept. 29, Clark Township’s Online Historical Archives will be revealed during a special presentation at the Clark Library. The collection includes books, historic photos, yearbooks and images of old newspapers.

The public is invited to join the Clark Library Board of Trustees, Friends of the Clark Library and other town officials at this ...

Surviving the Retail Apocalypse Will Require Proven Leadership

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By JOHN BARKER, WESTFIELD

September 25, 2017

Downtown Westfield. Not only is it the centerpiece of our wonderful town, but it is also a source of great pride, a vibrant meeting place for friends and families and a vital shopping district for our residents and visitors alike.

And so it comes as no surprise that virtually every citizen of Westfield is united in wanting to keep our downtown thriving. But how? The answer, in my opinion, ...

Simple Solutions to Save Ward 3 Residents Time and Reduce Frustration

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By DAVID CONTRACT

September 25, 2017

Dear Editor,

As I’ve canvassed Ward 3 and talked to nearly 1,000 of our neighbors, the same themes keep coming up. Residents want proactive leadership from their town government that addresses the issues that matter most. From now until Election Day, I’ll be sharing my ideas to address the key issues residents are concerned about in a series of letters to the editor. I’d ...

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Video: Point View's Dietze Doesn't 'Like' Facebook's Current Valuation

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By POINT VIEW WEALTH MANAGEMENT

September 25, 2017

Point View Wealth Management Founder, President and Chief Investment Strategist, David Dietze, live on CNBC debating Facebook as an investment:

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For nearly 25 years, Point View Wealth Management, Inc. has been working with families in Summit and beyond, providing customized portfolio management services and comprehensive financial planning, to develop and ...

Westfield Police Blotter: Home Burglary Reported & More

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By WESTFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT

September 20, 2017

September 14, 2017 8:50 a.m.

A resident of the 1000 block of Harding Street reports a theft to their motor vehicles while parked in the driveway of their residence. The vehicles were left unsecured during these incidents. Unknown actor(s) entered the one vehicle, a silver-colored Nissan Pathfinder, and removed approximately $5 in US coin currency. Actor(s) also entered a Nissan Maxima and ...

It Really Doesn't Pay to Wait to Buy or Sell a Home

By SUSAN MASSA BROKER ASSOCIATE KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 908-400-0778

There will always be those who try to "time the market," but there's one factor you can't know — when buying a home will become more expensive.

Certainly you can tell from recent trends whether or not prices and mortgage interest rates are in your favor. Monthly prices have risen year-over-year for three years. Mortgage interest rates are slowly rising, but remain at ...

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By WESTFIELD CHIEF SPIRIT OFFICER MEAGHAN B. MURPHY

Name: Jane Hoffman

Years in Westfield: She’s a lifer!

Family:

Christian Hoffman

Avery, 9

Claire, 8

Blythe, 7

Foster kids in New Jersey couldn’t dream of a better advocate than Westfield’s own Jane Hoffman, founder of A Birthday Wish. The big-hearted wife and mother of three ultimately left a career in finance to start the nonprofit, which makes ...

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UPDATE: Juliet was found safe and has been reunited with her owner.

ORIGINAL POST: Juliet, a boxer, was last spotted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday by the south side firehouse in Westfield on Central Avenue.

If you see her, please call 908-380-3319.

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By LORRE KORECKY, WESTFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

The Westfield Public School District is once again providing a senior citizens’ “Golden Pass” to Westfield residents 65 years and older to attend many school-sponsored events for free. The pass will provide free admission to events that normally collect entrance fees such as Westfield High School musicals, matinee performances of plays and certain concerts. The pass ...

By WESTFIELD AREA YMCA

The Westfield Area YMCA Early Learning programs recently celebrated International Dot Day. During this day of creativity, courage and collaboration, all classes began by reading and discussing the book “The Dot.” The classes then participated in a variety of age-appropriate activities including creating art projects with dot paints, paper circles, and other round items. ...

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By ALLISON REVER

September 18, 2017

You walked through the halls together. You sat together at lunch. You couldn’t wait to go to college together. But all of it was destroyed by one minute of that day. One minute she was smiling. The next she was on the floor, pale, and lifeless. I couldn’t save her. Everyone gathered around her as she choked, no one knew what to do. I lost my best friend that day because my education ...

Teens Complete Youth Facilitator Training at Imagine

By IMAGINE

On Saturday, Sept. 9, Imagine held its’ sixth youth facilitator training. Eighteen amazing young people, ages 14 to 18, attended the full day training which sensitizes teen participants to the issue of childhood grief, and prepares the youth to assist with the facilitation of peer-support groups for children who are coping with the death of a parent or a sibling.

Through the ...

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By LOURI RIVERO BORR, RIVERO CPA, LLC

Scam Alert 1: Fake Donations

It's a testament to the generosity of the people in our nation to want to pitch in and help those affected by a catastrophe. As we see all the destruction that Harvey and now Irma are imparting, our hearts go out to these folks, and we want to respond by opening our wallets.

Unfortunately, criminals and scam artists are counting on that generous spirit, too, ...

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By DAVID TEPP

Saving for Higher Education

Part 1 – Six Options for Savings

Introduction

Your children’s education may be the most cost-intensive purchase you ever make. A family of three children that all attend private universities will likely pay close to $1 million for their degrees. No matter your personal financial objectives or your children’s choice of ...

By LIZ KEILL

Sam Shepard’s “Simpatico” has a forceful workout at McCarter Theatre.

By Liz Keill

PRINCETON, NJ – If you’re at all familiar with the works of Sam Shepard, you know that he writes about gritty, unforgiving characters in what appear to be hopeless situations.

In “Simpatico,” we learn that Vinnie and Carter are former partners in a race horse ...

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Elizabeth H List

Oct 24, 1926 - Aug 14, 2017

Elizabeth H. List, 90, of Westfield and Cape May, NJ, died peacefully surrounded by her family ...

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Earthquake Registered in Morristown

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By LORI SICA

September 25, 2017

MORRISTOWN,NJ— An earthquake was registered in Morristown Monday evening. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake measured 1.7 magnitude with a depth of 5 km. The exact location was mapped at 2km south south west of Morristown.

Earthquakes measuring 2.0 magnitude or below are generally not felt by the public, but registered and measured locally. These ...