• Reduce your risk for colorectal cancer

    Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in both the United States and Canada. So say the American Cancer Society and the Canadian Cancer Society, who project nearly 60,000 Americans and Canadians will lose their lives to colorectal cancer in 2015 alone. Though many risk factors for colorectal cancer, including age, heredity and…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    Michael J. Mullaney, co-owner of Mullaney & Associates Physical Therapy, received the Outstanding Service Award from the Sports Physical Therapy Section at the combined sections meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, which was held Feb. 6 in Indianapolis. The award was presented to Mullaney in recognition of his long-term contributions to the profession and…

  • IN THE SERVICE

    Army Pvt. Anica Lorraine G. Compolattaro of Old Bridge has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During nine weeks of training, Compolattaro studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values; participated in physical fitness tests; and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet…

  • Geyer-Vento

    Morgan Geyer and Andrew Vento Morgan Geyer, daughter of Chris and Rob Robinson of Alexandria, Minn., and Todd Geyer of St. Cloud, Minn., became engaged to marry Andrew Vento, son of Teresa and Frank Vento of Old Bridge. Ms. Geyer, of Manhattan, graduated from Jefferson High School, Alexandria, Minn., and Saint Cloud University, Minnesota, where…

  • Nutrition seminar slated at EARTH Center

    Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will offer a nutrition seminar titled “Keys to Healthy Eating” 10 a.m. March 14 at the EARTH Center, Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. The program will offer information on the hazards of processed foods and how proper portion size can help maintain a healthy weight…

  • St. Ambrose School to mark 50th anniversary

    St. Ambrose School, 81 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge, will celebrate its 50th anniversary on May 3. Alumni should call 732-679-4700 or use the website at www.stambroseschool.net to sign up.

  • Discover a world of adventure at Ranney Summer Programs

    BACK TO BUSINESS News of Greater Media Newspapers’ advertisers With more than 30 years of experience in fun- and friend-filled summer adventures, Ranney Summer Programs are a favorite of families in Monmouth, Ocean and Middlesex counties. Exceptional opportunities to explore specialized camp activities, sports clinics and academic and talent development courses await your child this…

  • Youngsters invited to Breakfast with Bunny

    South Amboy Knights of Columbus Council No. 426 will sponsor its annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny 9 a.m. to noon on March 29 at the council home, 308 Fourth St. There will be an Easter egg hunt. Participants should bring a camera to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Cost is $7 for adults…

  • Tickets available for Sayreville charity gala

    The Sayreville Association for Brain Injured Children (BIC) will sponsor its 20th annual Charity Ball noon to 5 p.m. March 29 at the Grand Marquis, Route 9, Old Bridge. The nonprofit organization provides year-round recreation programs for children and adults with special needs. Tickets cost $100 per person and include a cocktail hour followed by…

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