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Choosing a podiatrist
What you should know about … Dr. Jason Grossman and his office staff A podiatrist, D.P.M., doctor of podiatric medicine, is the only health care professional whose total training focuses on the foot, ankle and related body systems. As a specialist in foot care, the podiatrist receives extensive training in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention…
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Choosing custom-built cabinets
What you should know about … The biggest myth about custom built cabinets and cabinetry is, well, who can afford them? Though pricing can go from affordable to astronomical, anyone looking for custom built cabinets can get what they want without busting the bank. Kitchen cabinets, living room bookcases, a bath vanity: whatever the use,…
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Choosing outdoor furniture
What you should know about … Choosing outdoor furniture today can be an overwhelming yet exciting project. There are many products to choose from, including teak, cast aluminum, extruded aluminum, wrought iron, resin, and outdoor wicker. Here are some helpful tips: • Know the size of the areas you would like to furnish and give…
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Choosing a dentist
What you should know about … Peter L. DeSciscio, D.M.D., P.A., Amboy Dental Arts The American Dental Association offers these suggestions: Ask family, friends, neighbors or co-workers for recommendations. Ask your family physician or local pharmacist. If you’re moving, your current dentist may be able to make a recommendation. Call or…
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Young-adult authors to appear at library
A panel discussion featuring five youngadult and ’tween authors is planned for 7 p.m. June 22 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Teens and ’tweens in grades 4 and up are invited to attend. Authors Jennifer Salvato Doktorski, Yvonne Ventresca, Crissa-Jean Chappell, Jennifer Ann Mann and Russel Like will speak about…
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Auxiliary to sponsor trip to Atlantic City
The East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 Ladies Auxiliary will host a June 28 trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology, East Brunswick. Participants should arrive at the post home prior to 8:45 a.m. Cost is…
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Bungalows heralded as step forward in Sandy recovery
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer The Bayshore Bungalow Program provides a cost-effective opportunity for homeowners to recoup some of what they lost after superstorm Sandy in 2012. ADAM UZIALKO/STAFF As the Jersey Shore enters its third summer since superstorm Sandy, another milestone has been reached in the Bayshore’s recovery. The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA),…
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VFW post schedules Pig Roast and Picnic
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1451 will host its annual Pig Roast and Picnic 1- 6 p.m. June 27 at the post home, 31 Reid St., South River. The menu will feature pig, ribs, burgers, hot dogs, sausage, corn, chicken, clams, salads and more. Tickets cost $25 per person, $40 per couple, and are…
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Book sale will benefit Jamesburg library
The Friends of the Jamesburg Public Library will hold a Summer Book Sale through June 30 at the library, 229 Gatzmer Ave. The library is closed Tuesdays and Sundays. Shoppers may fill a plastic grocery bag with books for $5. Proceeds from the sale will be used to help support upcoming library programs. For more…
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