Did you know…

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That author Mark Twain was one of the first people to purchase the early typewriter and is probably the first author to submit a typed manuscript to his publisher. The QWERTY keyboard layout was devised and created in the 1860s by the creator of the first modern typewriter, Chris- topher Sholes, a newspaper editor who … Continued

Allentown Public Library Hosts “What’s it Worth”

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Fans of the popular “Antique Road Show” on PBS will have the chance to have their own treasures assessed at the “What’s it Worth” event at the Allentown Public Library on Sunday, October 28th, 1 to 4 pm, conducted by Joe Bodnar of Bodnar Auction House in Edison, NJ. Those who attended last fall were … Continued

Is the public library obsolete?

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Renee B Swartz, Chair of the Monmouth County Library Commission, asked if it would be possible to print this excerpt from a New York Times editorial as an editorial in your newspaper. At a time when the Monmouth County library system is such an integral part of the communities its headquarters, branches and member libraries … Continued

Lee Turkey Farm Celebrates 150 Years

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By, Pam Teel The Lee Turkey Farm is rich in history. The farmhouse dates back to 1802 and all the original barns are still standing today. The Lee family has farmed the land for six generations, since 1868. Located in East Windsor, its just 2.5 miles south west of Hightstown. Nestled on 54 acres in … Continued

Downsizing Your Home

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By Gabriella Mancuso Downsizing your home is a common activity done by people who are leaving or moving out of their current house. Many times, the “downsizing” process is done prior to the “resetting the furniture to make your house look more appealing to buyers” process. Downsizing is the elimination of old junk and unnecessary … Continued

Say NO to the Cheese

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By, Nicole Iuzzolino Camembert, mascarpone, provolone, pepper jack and all the other chees- es you can think of have two things in common. They are extremely deli- cious and could be dangerous to your health. Healthline.com states that, ̈…you’re getting about 100 calories per ounce and about 6 to 9 grams of fat… ̈. It … Continued

Bella Italia Pork Store

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A taste of Brooklyn and a Taste of Italy Right here in Jackson! By, Pam Teel Bella Italia Pork Store and Catering of Jackson is a premiere family owned food market bringing a little bit of Italy and a little bit of Brooklyn to Jackson N.J. and the surrounding communities. Walking through the doors of … Continued

35 Calorie Chocolatey Oatmeal Pancakes

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Recipe makes about 20 small pancakes. Ingredients: 3/4 cup plus 1 tbsp spelt flour 6 tbsp rolled oats (30g) 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp cinnamon 4 stevia packs or 3 tbsp pure maple syrup 1 cup plus 2 tbsp milk of choice (minus 3 tbsp if using pure maple syrup) 2 … Continued

Gluten Free Cauliflower and Cheese Bread

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Your friends and family will be raving about this! Ingredients: • nonstick cooking spray • 1 large head cauliflower • 6 large eggs separated • 1 1⁄2 cups (145 g) almond flour • 1⁄4 cup (25 g) grated parmesan cheese, optional • 5 cloves garlic minced • 1 tablespoon baking powder • 5 tablespoons butter … Continued