Summer Is Gone — Why Some Kids Are Glad

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By Pam Teel It’s time to put away the shovels, pails, sun lotion and trips to the beach to get ready for another promising school year. If you’ve gone to the stores lately, you see shelves upon shelves of notebooks, binders and school supplies. It’s time to make that not so smooth transition back into … Continued

Advanced T’ai Chi Chih® and Reiki Come to New Egypt

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Excitement is building for 300 plus residents in the area who have already experienced the healing and tranquil benefits of T’ai Chi Chih: Joy thru Movement, as the advanced form of this practice will be offered in the fall. “Our students report that arthritis and joint issues improve with practicing T’ai Chi Chih and even … Continued

QUESTION: After I choose frames for my prescription glasses, there are so many choices of lenses. Can you explain the pros and cons of each?

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You have already done the hard part, finding a frame that is flattering, comfortable and in your budget. Now for the part that should be easier, but it is essential you understand your options. Technology has advanced your choice of lenses tremendously in the recent past. Some of the choices are yours but others are … Continued

Volunteer Opportunities Available at the Upper Freehold Regional School District

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The Upper Freehold Regional School District takes great pride in the partnerships and associations we have formed with our community members. In an effort to build on this alliance, we are offering residents an opportunity to assist as volunteers in all three of our schools on days and times they may be available. Volunteer opportunities include: … Continued

New & Exciting Art Classes @ Artisan!

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By Marlene Bohnyak, Owner of Artisan Studio Fall brings the return of familiar routines: school, homework and after school activities. Art is often overlooked as an activity based on the misconception that it can only be enjoyed by a gifted person. Not at all true—art can be a joyful, relaxing outlet in which a child … Continued

Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

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Alzheimer’s disease is complex, and it is unlikely that any one intervention will be found to delay, prevent, or cure it. That’s why current approaches in treatment and research focus on several different aspects, including helping people maintain mental function, managing behavioral symptoms, and slowing or delaying the symptoms of disease. Maintaining Mental Function Four … Continued

Young Children Need Special Back-to-School Attention

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As the vacation season winds down and parents are getting their children ready to go back-to-school, their thoughts turn from swimming and campfires to backpacks and books. Gone will be the warm summer nights and kicked back schedules to the rigors and structure of the classroom. For young children especially, this can be a tough … Continued

Young Children Need Special Back-to-School Attention

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As the vacation season winds down and parents are getting their children ready to go back-to-school, their thoughts turn from swimming and campfires to backpacks and books. Gone will be the warm summer nights and kicked back schedules to the rigors and structure of the classroom. For young children especially, this can be a tough … Continued

Standardbred Retirement Foundation Meet and Greet on September 12

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The Standardbred Retirement Foundation (SRF) is opening its barn doors! We are hosting a Meet and Greet at both our New Jersey and Kentucky locations on Friday, September 12th from 4-8pm. Please join us, even if adoption is not in your plans for the near future. As we approach the Fall of SRF’s 25th year, … Continued

iPlay America Partners with Malls on “Back-to-School” Promotion

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iPlay America is partnering with the Ocean County Mall, Jackson Premium Outlets and the Jersey Shore Premium Outlets for a special “Back to School” promotion. From Aug. 15-Sept. 15, the first 250 shoppers to bring receipts totaling a minimum of $200 to the guest services counter at the mall where they are shopping will receive … Continued