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  • Six habits that are aging you prematurely (and what to do about them)

    Take aging into your own hands by avoiding these six harmful habits By Rachel Graf CTW Features I t’s true:Age is just a number. But wouldn’t it be nice if that number would get smaller instead of larger with time? Raymond Francis, author, radio host and health maintenance expert, is 76 years old.A Doppler ultrasound,…

  • Jewelry, cash taken in home burglary

    COLTS NECK — The residents of a Richmonde Court home awoke last week to find their house had been burglarized while they were sleeping. The robbery occurred between midnight and 5 a.m. Aug. 6 while the homeowners were in the house, according to a press release from the Colts Neck Police Department. An unknown suspect…

  • Wine festival coming to Allaire

    The Garden State Wine Growers Association will hold its annual Jazz It Up Wine Festival at the Historic Village at Allaire on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. The event will feature more than two dozen wineries offering samples of nearly 300 locally produced wines, along with live jazz music, craft and food vendors, and the…

  • Low back pain: physical therapy as the first choice

    By Michael Sheynin, P.T. National Institute of Health reports that “Americans spend at least $50 billion each year on low back pain, the most common cause of jobrelated disability and a leading contributor to missed work.” These costs put a tremendous burden on the healthcare industry.The typical path a low back patient takes involves visits…

  • Firm will check soil at 6 schools

    By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has taken action to tie up loose ends that stem from the removal of underground oil tanks about 20 years ago. At its July 22 meeting, the board approved a contract with Brinkerhoff Environmental Services to perform engineering services in accordance…

  • Born to play

    Guests enjoy a concert by the B Street Band on Aug. 6 at Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Township. The B Street Band performs the songs of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.

  • Pave the way to your child’s smooth and fruitful transition into adulthood

    By Vatsala Bhaskar, M.D. A s a pediatrician, I talk every day with parents who are committed to helping their children grow into healthy and well adjusted adults. Every stage of a child’s life comes with its own unique combination of heartwarming attributes and frustrating challenges. Children go through distinct periods of brain development as…

  • Marlboro to buy new vehicles

    MARLBORO — Municipal employees will soon be serving Marlboro residents with the help of a handful of new vehicles. At its July 18 meeting, the Township Council approved contracts for automobile purchases for several municipal departments. The agreements totaled nearly $465,000 and came as part of Marlboro’s 2013 capital plan. The purchases will mark the…

  • Students required to get notification of info gathering

    Effective July 1, schools that provide students with electronic devices such as cellphones, laptop, tablet or notebook computers, or other devices, must give the student written or electronic notification that the device may record or collect information on the student’s activity or use of the device, according to the New Jersey School Boards Association. This…