• Personal trainer granted approval to establish business

    Personal trainer granted approval to establish business

    MANALAPAN – The owner of a personal training studio plans to establish his business on Pension Road, Manalapan, following the granting of a use variance by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. During the board’s July 20 meeting, Wade Miller, a certified personal trainer and the operator of Pulse Fitness by Wade LLC, described his plan…

  • Adult day care facility will expand into second building

    Adult day care facility will expand into second building

    MANALAPAN – The Golden Years adult day care service, which several years ago moved into space that was previously occupied by a private school, will be permitted to expand its operations into a vacant building on the 10-acre Woodward Road site in Manalapan where it operates. During the July 20 meeting of the Zoning Board…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, Aug. 2

    Tri-Town News Datebook, Aug. 2

    • The Howell Library, 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, will present “Keeping Your Grandkids Safe and Happy While in Your Care!” at 10 a.m. Aug. 15. Current trends in child safety in the home, outdoors and on the road will be discussed. This program will be especially useful for anyone who provides childcare for their…

  • News Transcript Datebook, Aug. 2

    News Transcript Datebook, Aug. 2

    • Monmouth Worship Center, Marlboro, will host a Mega Sports Camp from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 7-11 for children in kindergarten through sixth grade. Youngsters will learn techniques in soccer, baseball and football and learn to put their faith into action on and off the sports field. Registration fee is $30. Camp is…

  • Examiner Datebook, Aug. 2

    Examiner Datebook, Aug. 2

    • Using psychodrama, role play and action methods, Grief Information, Education and Recovery Services will lead “Moving Through Grief: Using Psychodrama and Action Methods to Heal from a Loss” from 1-4 p.m. Aug. 5 in Freehold Township. The interactive workshop is appropriate for community members, health care professionals, caregivers, clergy, educators and psychodrama trainees. Details:…

  • Howell Planning Board approves medical building

    HOWELL – The Planning Board has approved the construction of a medical office building on Allaire Road (Route 524). During a meeting on July 20, Lion Holdings LLC was seeking amended preliminary and final major site plan approval to construct a 3,864-square-foot building at the intersection of Lakewood-Farmingdale Road (Route 547) and Allaire Road. Attorney…

  • The first goal of any exercise program should be to avoid injury

    The first goal of any exercise program should be to avoid injury

    Dr. Ira Shapiro Director of the Plaza Chiropractic Center in Old Bridge Age and gender don’t matter. Virtually everyone wishes they were in better shape. But the pursuit of better sports performances, enhanced durability and flexibility, and even six pack abs, should never overcome common sense. Wellness transcends sports and extends into every area of…

  • Repairing hernia with robotic assisted surgery

    By Frederick Sabido, M.D., FACS More than 200,000 Americans are diagnosed with hernia each year. A hernia occurs when an organ or scar tissue pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place, which produces a bulge. In many cases, a hernia is no more than a painless swelling that…

  • Do I really have an ‘athlete hernia?’

    Do I really have an ‘athlete hernia?’

    By: Andrew Boyarsky M.D., FACS “Athlete Hernia” is a syndrome of unexplained groin pain most commonly seen in elite athletes. This pain usually develops without any real known or identifiable cause. It rarely starts with a definite injury. It is extremely important to recognize that so-called “weekend warriors” can develop this syndrome. However, it is…

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