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Wellness programs boost health and bottom line
By Ken Freedman, D.C. Most of the American workforce is working harder today than ever before. Many companies had to downsize for the sake of survival. This means cutting human resources and asking the “fortunate” who remain to assume more responsibility, increased production quotas, longer hours and shrinking benefits. Nearly everyone is feeling the squeeze.…
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Where to find autism resources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that, as of 2014, autism spectrum disorder affects 1 in 68 children across the country.This new estimate is 30 percent higher than previous reports, which may be indicative of better measuring devices, more people coming forward or a greater prevalence of autism across the board. “Autism spectrum…
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Ladies Auxiliary hosts shopping day
The Ladies Auxiliary of East Brunswick VFW No. 133 will hold a spring shopping extravaganza noon to 5 p.m. April 12 at the VFW post, 485 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, behind University Radiology. Vendors include Dove chocolate, Tastefully Simple, handmade jewelry, scarves, wreaths and handbags. Raffles will be held throughout the day. Admission is free.
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Fashion show to raise funds for Mikey Nichols
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Stylish fashion and raffle prizes will abound at the Grand Marquis on April 16 for the benefit of a Monroe teenager recovering from a spinal cord injury. Members of the Stonebridge Women’s Club organized the Grand Marquis Fashion Show as a fundraiser to benefit Michael “Mikey”…
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Country will not elect a bully as president
Will Gov. Chris Christie run for president? That is the big question. Oh, how I hope that he does run for president. I would like him to be exposed in the primary debates by his fellow Republicans concerning how badly he has governed the state of New Jersey. He has done nothing for New Jersey.…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Raindrops gather on a car window at the Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Township.
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Mentalist sets April 11 show in South River
Mentalist Anthony Rose will return for an evening to benefit the South River Special Education Parent Teacher Association. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for the 7 p.m. show on April 11 at South River High School, Montgomery Street. The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children and seniors, and free for children under 5.…
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Concert to support mother, newborn son
“Jammin’ for Jaclyn and Baby Nicholas,” a concert to benefit Jaclyn Squillace Olsen, a 26-year-old area resident who was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer when she was five months pregnant with newborn son Nicholas, is scheduled for 4 p.m. to midnight April 25 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 426, 308 Fourth St., South…
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Disc-overy
Roger Vranack sinks his shot for a birdie during the opening of the Disc Golf course at Thompson Park in Jamesburg on April 4. PHOTOS BY MATT DENTON Ryan Vacha, right, discusses his strategy with Vranack. Ryan Vacha lines up to “putt” with his disc.
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