Author: Greater Media
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St. Peter’s to hold Free Men’s Health Event Feb. 7
St. Peter’s University Hospital, 254 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, will hold a Free Men’s Health Event on Feb. 7 from 12:30-2:30 p.m. in the Sister Marie de Pazzi Conference Center. Hear from a cardiologist, an internist and a urologist who will tell you want you need to know about your body’s mechanics and the steps…
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Sinus infections: To treat or not to treat
By Dr. Jennifer J. Adams The paranasal sinuses are air spaces within the facial bones that communicate with the nasal passages through narrow channels.They are lined by respiratory-type cells that both produce mucus and move it along through the motion of cilia, tiny hair-like projections on the surface of these cells. Sinus infections, or sinusitis,…
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Baby Fair to be held at Freehold Raceway Mall Feb. 7
Ladies, prepare to be pampered! The Childbirth Center at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, will be hosting a baby fair at the Freehold Raceway Mall on Feb. 7 from noon to 2 p.m. Whether you’re a new mom or momto be, stop by the baby fair to learn more about the Childbirth Center at Riverview.…
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Medical weight loss can be an answer to obesity
By Dr. Jenny Liu Many people who try to lose weight on their own find that they can’t do it.While you may lose a little bit of weight, more often than not it comes back. Don’t let past trouble with weight loss prevent you from finding weight loss success. Obesity is a medical problem. Your…
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School to collect prom dresses, accessories
The South Brunswick High School (SBHS) Viking Closet will hold its fourth annual Sisterhood of the Traveling Prom Dress drive through Feb. 5. The Viking Closet will accept donations of prom/semiformal dresses, jewelry, purses and shoes in the main lobby of South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction, during school hours. For more…
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Tickets on sale for Feb. 21 gift auction
Raritan Bay Catholic Preparatory School/Sacred Heart School will hold its 16th annual Gift Auction Feb. 21 at Sacred Heart Memorial Hall, Washington Avenue, South Amboy, across the street from Sacred Heart Church. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The first ticket will be drawn at 7:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Art Deco.” Gift prizes…
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Church schedules Feb. 14 soup kitchen
St. Thomas the Apostle Parish will host its monthly soup kitchen from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 14 in the school auditorium, 333 Route 18 South, Old Bridge. All are welcome. For more information, email Chris Doyle at [email protected] or call 732-257-0994.
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Jazz concert on tap at church on Feb. 15
The Pravin Thompson Jazz Quartet will perform in concert beginning at 5 p.m. Feb. 15 at United Methodist Church of Milltown, 47 N. Main St. The event — featuring the music of Benny Golson, Billy Strayhorn and Pravin Thompson — is free of charge and open to the public. A reception will follow. For more…
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Students invited to polish up Polish skills at school
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — Parents looking for ways to immerse their children in the Polish language and culture have a resource right in the city: a Polish supplementary school at Sacred Heart Church on Washington Avenue. The Akademia Jana Pawla II school, also known as the John Paul II Academy, is in…
