Flash Mob Brings the Holiday Spirit to Freehold Mall

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By Susan Heckler So there you are, shopping at your local mall a few weeks before the holidays and out of nowhere you hear the shrill sound of a ram’s horn being blown. You look around, trying to find the source and before you can find it, you hear voices in harmony, singing Hanukkah Oh … Continued

Prioritizing Your Health Concerns

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By Brianna Siciliano As we get older, we have one ultimate goal in mind: to stay healthy. Sometimes, we don’t always know what we need to do to stay healthy. Sure, we watch what we eat and exercise as often as we can, but is that enough? Not at all! Once the age of 60 … Continued

MTFEE Raises More Than $3,900 at Fourth Annual “Family Movie Day”

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Millstone Township Foundation for Educational Excellence (MTFEE) raised more than $3,900 from its Fourth Annual “Family Movie Day” held on November 16 at the Millstone Township Performing Arts Center (MPAC). Proceeds will help provide grant funding for innovative classroom programs, educational opportunities for students, staff development, and state-of-the-art teaching materials that are beyond the scope … Continued

Teen Dating Violence 

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By Susan Heckler When your children mature and start having romantic relationships, it is the perfect time to sit them down and explain the difference between a healthy relationship and an unhealthy one.  Hopefully you are all blessed to be in a healthy, loving, respectful relationship with your significant other. If you are, you may … Continued

Having Empathy Is the Last Way to Help Someone

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By Brianna Siciliano When we see someone we love suffering, whether it be emotionally or physically, we feel the urge to help them in any way possible. We try to mend them back to better health and help them find happiness once again. During this time, we feel sorry and empathetic for our loved ones, … Continued

News from the Schools…Teaching by Example

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By Susan Heckler As a parent, we can’t live by the saying “don’t do as I do, do as I say.” As an educator, Principal at Millstone Elementary School Dr. Stephen Wisniewski, has demonstrated a great show of living by example to his students. School nurse, Mrs. Lori Blazier, sent out an email to the staff in … Continued

Fun Ways to Celebrate National Opposite Day

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By Brianna Siciliano Did you know that opposite day is a real holiday? On Sunday, January 25, it is National Opposite Day! Children will love celebrating this day from start to finish, so why not fuel their entertaiment and excitement by celebrating the day as a family?  Your kids will get a kick out the … Continued

Living With Diabetes: Keep Your Feet Healthy

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By Brianna Siciliano If you have diabetes, it’s important to take care of your feet and the rest of your body. Checking your feet daily for serious issues, such as neuropathy can prevent serious problems.  People with diabetes can develop serious problems with their feet that can affect how easily they can walk, and even … Continued

Millstone Township PTSA Gifts More Than $37,300 to Its Middle School

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Organization Also Raised More Than $9,600 in Scholastic Book Credit The Millstone Township PTSA, a non-profit group of parents, students, educators and community members who work together to support the schools and offer educational opportunities for its students, announced today that it gifted more than $37,300 to the Millstone Township Middle School during the 2013-2014 school … Continued

Carnival Time – January 23

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By Susan Heckler Mark your calendars in ink with fluorescent highlighters so you remember to attend the Millstone Township PTO’s annual carnival. Always a family favorite, this year’s new PTO board has combined the great ideas from the previous carnivals with some new spins. All ages are welcome and encouraged to attend this great community … Continued