• Creating a new experience at Bayshore Community Hospital

    By Timothy J. Hogan Over the last year we’ve used this column to outline how we’re “Creating a New Experience” at Bayshore Community Hospital.We’ve highlighted our new leadership team, a number of new initiatives for nurses and team members to encourage professional growth, the introduction of more than 130 new physicians to the medical staff,…

  • Chart your holiday fitness course now

    By Joe Stein OMG! The Orvis Ultimate Gift Guide, Holiday 2012 catalog just arrived. Like the small tropical depression destined to become a category 3 hurricane, the whirlwind of the holiday season will soon be upon us. Will our ship of fitness and wellness sink in the storm of holiday hazards? To help navigate the…

  • A nutty weight-loss idea

    Eating high-fat nuts could improve the functions of your body By Bev Bennett CTW Features Being a health nut is a lifestyle people will want to embrace — literally. Study after study — for reducing heart disease risk, improving the body’s reaction to stress and better glycemic control in type 2 diabetes — concludes with…

  • Matawan Historical Society meets Nov. 19

    The Matawan Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Burrowes Mansion, 94 Main St., Matawan. Bill Chemerka will present a program titled “Daniel Morgan: Unsung Hero of the American Revolution.” Light refreshments will be served after the program. For more information, call 732-492-6069.

  • Fundraiser for residents affected by Sandy

    ABERDEEN — The Carl V. Bini Memorial Fund will host a fundraiser for residents affected by superstorm Sandy on Nov. 28, 6-11 p.m., at Sterling Gardens, Route 79 in Aberdeen. All proceeds will go to the Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund. Reservations are $75 per person and include buffet, beer wine, soda, entertainment and casino tables.…

  • Parents of Special People sponsors programs during November

    ABERDEEN – Parent of Special People (PoSP) will host fundraisers during November to support community programs. Aberdeen Court Jester Giveback Night will take place on Thursday, Nov. 15, from 4 p.m. to closing. If guests mention PoSP to the bartender or server at the Aberdeen Court Jester, 1077 Route 34, a donation of 10 percent…

  • Pallone turns to storm recovery during re-election drive

    Voters elect Long Branch legislator to 13th House term BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. LONG BRANCH — Before securing his 13th term in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6th District) had turned his attention from the Nov. 6 election to recovery efforts in the wake of superstorm…

  • Keyport shelter a symbol of struggle and strength

    Community rallies to help hundreds of displaced seniors BY KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer The shelter at Keyport Central School, where hundreds of displaced residents were housed and fed in the wake of superstorm Sandy, closed on Nov. 9. KEITH HEUMILLER KEYPORT — Keyport Central is now a school again, only days after its rooms and…

  • Temple Shalom to host auction event Dec. 1

    The Sisterhood and Brotherhood of Temple Shalom of Aberdeen are hosting a goods and service auction on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. The evening will include silent auctions, live auctions and door prizes. More than 150 items will be available for bidding, including theater and concert tickets, celebrity autographs and sports memorabilia, gift certificates from…

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