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Ankle sprains may lead to long-term problems with balance and pain
By Jerry Moczerniuk P.T., D.P.T. The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons lists ankle sprains as one of the most common orthopedic injuries. It is an injury that frequently occurs not only in athletes, but also in the general population. It is also an injury that is often undermined and not treated appropriately. An ankle sprain…
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Meridian Health to elevate cancer services in Monmouth and Ocean County facilities
Furthering its commitment to improve the health and well-being of the residents of New Jersey, Meridian Health has launched a $128 million investment to bring a higher level of care close to home by enhancing its cancer services in Monmouth and Ocean counties.The massive project builds upon well established and trusted cancer services already offered…
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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…
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Police find no incident at scene of 911 report
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Speaking at the April 2 meeting of the Township Committee, Township Committeeman Stephen Alexander thanked the New Jersey State Police for their effort in responding to a 911 call that officials later said appeared to be a false alarm. “I want to thank the police for…
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Jane Lynch of ‘Glee’ to bring musical talent to Red Bank
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Jane Lynch Jane Lynch has been to a number of different places in her career, from playing Sue Sylvester on Fox’s mega-hit “Glee” to Charlie Sheen’s therapist on “Two and a Half Men.” But where’s one place the Chicago native hasn’t yet been? The Jersey Shore. “I’ve heard about Bruce…
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Project Matters working to get guitars into musicians’ hands
FREEHOLD — An organization that wants to provide guitars to young musicians is striking the right note. Karen High, who founded The Project Matters, seeks to further the creation of music, with an emphasis on aspiring musicians age 21 and younger. High told her story in a recent Greater Media Newspapers article, and since then…
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Event features local products
More than 160 Monmouth Countybased manufacturers have signed on for the “Made in Monmouth” exposition, which will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 11 at Monmouth University’s Multipurpose Activity Center, Larchwood Avenue, West Long Branch. “This is a great opportunity to see the creativity and productivity of Monmouth County businesses,” Freeholder Thomas A. Arnone said.…
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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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Revaluation process causes much anxiety
This letter is in regard to a new pilot program in Monmouth County that will revalue homes yearly for taxation purposes. There will be required inspections once every five years, then speculation about values based on the prices of sold properties. Everyone else will be taxed on those values instead of the real value of…
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