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Determining if you need cataract surgery
What is a cataract? The lens of the eye is normally a clear, transparent structure that is located just behind your pupil. Every eye has a lens, just like every camera has a lens. The lens of the eye focuses incoming light onto the retina. A cataract is a cloudy lens which distorts light that…
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Remodeling a kitchen
If you have ever had even one party you know: The kitchen is the most important room in your house. That is where all the guests congregate. The kitchen is also where the most homework is done, and where important family meetings are held. Also, as any Realtor will tell you, remodeling your kitchen is…
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Parsons students take part in first science fair
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — When in quicksand, don’t struggle. “The faster you move, the more you will sink,” Parsons Elementary School thirdgrader Pharrell Sulit said. “Quicksand looks like a solid, but acts like a liquid.” However, he noted that it is not like what you see in the movies. “You won’t…
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South Brunswick student receives Fulbright grant
Bryan Furman SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Bryan Furman has been selected to receive a Fulbright grant from The College of New Jersey (TCNJ). Furman, of South Brunswick, was awarded a Fulbright Study/Research Grant to conduct research in Tajikistan. Furman designed and proposed research that will focus on the evolution of Tajik foreign policy since 1991. He…
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U.S. Army intelligence analyst seen as a hero
The Manning family has produced great football quarterbacks to lead teams to victory. But U.S. Army whistleblower Bradley Manning is the most inspiring Manning on and off the field. He has stood up to forces larger than any linebacker. He has endured more pressure than from any Super Bowl game. He plays for a team,…
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JCP&L touts changes made since Sandy
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) President James Fakult fields questions from the media at the JCP&L offices in Red Bank on June 13. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Local officials lauded Jersey Central Power & Light’s (JCP&L) new communications initiatives, which are designed to provide more timely and accurate information…
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Four will vie for two seats in North Brunswick
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Two incumbents, both Democrats, and two Republicans will vie for two seats on the Township Council in November. The primary on June 4 was a quiet one, since there was no contest for either party. Democrats Ralph E. Andrews and Catherine “Cathy” Nicola will face Republican candidates…
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