The Science of Hands on Learning 

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By Pam Teel “Science class has come a long way since I was in elementary school,” one of the mothers of Ms. Topinka’s students stated. “I just remember reading a chapter, hearing the teacher’s monotone voice discussing the chapter, taking a test, and having a tough time staying awake in class all year.” I guess … Continued

The Logic of Logos and Catch-Phrases

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By Pam Teel   Logos are a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol commonly used by commercial enterprises, organizations and even individuals to aid and promote instant public recognition. Logos are either purely graphic (symbols/icons) or are composed of the name of the organization. In common usage, a company’s logo is today often synonymous with its … Continued

Diners, Drive-Ins and Robbinsville

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By Pam Teel Dolce and Clemente’s Italian Gourmet Market in Robbinsville was chosen to appear on The Food Network Channels television show, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, hosted by playful and energetic Guy Fieri.   The show was originally slated by the Food Network to begin taping about the same time as Hurricane Sandy belted the … Continued

Governor Chris Christie Signs Legislation Strengthening Small Business

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Trenton, NJ – Governor Chris Christie signed into law this January  (Pennacchio, Rice/Holley, Oliver, Wimberly, Muoio, Pintor Marin, Mukherji), adopted unanimously by both houses of the legislature, to provide New Jersey’s small businesses greater access to commercial opportunities and to save taxpayers money.   “My administration remains committed to empowering and supporting the growth of … Continued

Instagram – Is It Safe for Kids? 

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By Susan Heckler   Instagram is a photo sharing mobile app that’s available on some smart phones. Users choose to upload a photo from their device’s library or take a picture or up to 15 seconds of video and customize media with filters and other enhancement tools, similar to Photoshop.   The user can then … Continued