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Pool party
PHOTOS BY JOVELLE TAMAYO Clockwise, from top left: Tej Minocha takes a shot during a billiards match at the South Brunswick Senior Center on Dec. 29. Shu Chang hits the cue ball. Rich Venuto aims for the ball. Larry Logan waits for his turn.
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Doubt: A Parable
Playhouse 22 presents “Doubt: A Parable” by John Patrick Shanley through January 18. The drama is set in a fictional religious school in the Bronx in 1964. When a nun expresses concerns about the behavior of a progressive and beloved priest, explosive allegations are leveled against the priest, leaving all in doubt over their faith.…
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Hurricane Sandy increased incidence of heart attacks, strokes in New Jersey
Heart attacks and strokes are more likely to occur during extreme weather and natural disasters such as earthquakes and floods. Researchers at the Cardiovascular Institute of New Jersey at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School have found evidence that Hurricane Sandy, commonly referred to as a superstorm, had a significant effect on cardiovascular events, including…
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Studies show bariatric weight loss can improve fertility
By Dr. Ayotunde Adeyeri There is a strong association between obesity and infertility, and several recent studies are showing that weight loss can increase fertility in obese women. In one study from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, 100 percent of women who were diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a…
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Keep vision in your future
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month.There’s so much more in life to see. Don’t let glaucoma take your sight away. For seniors, the best years are yet to come.With more free time, you can set your sights on wonderful places to go and people to see. Just make sure you keep an eye on glaucoma. Glaucoma…
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Consumers urged to avoid foie gras
A judge may have struck down California’s progressive foie gras ban on a technicality, but it’s important to remember that foie gras is still one of the most barbaric and cruel foods — which, considering the routine horrors that take place on today’s farms, is saying something. Foie gras is uniquely cruel because it is…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A man passes shops in downtown Red Bank on Jan. 7 during winter’s coldest week yet.
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Seniors schedule trip to two Philly museums
The Friends of the South Brunswick Senior Center will host a trip to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Rodin Museum on March 12. The bus will depart at 7:45 a.m. from the South Brunswick Community Center, 124 New Road. The price is $117 per person. Payment is due by Feb. 1 by calling…
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Alchemists to perform ‘Theatre Revue 2015’
The Alchemist Theatre Company of North Brunswick Township High School will present “Theatre Revue 2015” Jan. 16- 17 at the school, Raider Road. For the shows at 7 p.m. Jan. 16-17, tickets are $8 for students and seniors or $10 for adults. At a special 1 p.m. Jan. 17 show, all tickets are $5. Donations…
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