• Beat back pain in five steps

    By Ken Freedman, D.C. Do you have back pain? One of the most common conditions in the U.S., back pain is responsible for more lost time from work than any other condition. Anyone who has ever lost their ability to move well knows how frustrating and frightening it can be. One of the major reasons…

  • Forever Zumba

    Sure, fitness crazes come and go. But then there is Zumba, which beats on and on to lasting success. But why? “I think it’s hot because of the music,” says Meg Jordan, editor-in-chief of American Fitness Magazine, who has taken the classes herself.“When you add a Latin downbeat with lively passionate music, people want to…

  • Get fit, 2014 style

    By Jeff Schnaufer CTW Features Looking for the best exercise program to get in shape? Check out the latest trendy sweat-inducers that will keep you toned and healthy. Flywheel. Pound. CrossFit. Fusion. The Bar Method. Don’t recognize any of these names? Well, you will. These are among the top fitness trends this year. But are…

  • Grace M. Telleri Manfre

    Mrs. Manfre, 92, of North Brunswick, formerly of Edison, died Feb. 28, 2014, at home. She was predeceased by her husband Charles and her siblings Frank Telleri, Tony Telleri, Victoria Lapman, Jennie Lovas, Josephine Hall, Millie Romer, Mary Telleri and Rose Eden. Surviving are her daughters, Shirley Miller and her husband Paul of Milltown, and…

  • Catherine Schlottfeld

    Mrs. Schlottfeld, 91, of Honesdale, Pa., formerly of Sayreville, died Feb. 22, 2014, at home. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a cook and waitress at Krainski’s Hall, Sayreville. Before that, she worked as a seamstress for South River Coat Co. She was predeceased by her husband, August; a son, Thomas; three sisters,…

  • Robert Scott Handy

    Mr. Handy, 50, of Howell, died Feb. 23, 2014. He was a self-employed auto broker. Surviving are his wife, Mary Handy; four children, Robert, Ryan, Hayley and Patrick; his mother, Maureen Handy, of South River; three brothers, Michael Handy of Morristown, Steven Handy of Marlboro, and Brian Handy of Parlin; a sister, Patty Walsh, of…

  • Katherine Jacewicz

    Mrs. Jacewicz, 87, of South River, died Feb. 27, 2014, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a seamstress at Brodsky and Sons, South River. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry Jacewicz, and by a son, George Jacewicz. Surviving are four children, Diane Keithley, and…

  • Doris A. Coyle Denson

    Mrs. Denson, 93, of East Brunswick, died Feb. 28, 2014, at home. Prior to her retirement in 1986, she was employed as an executive secretary with the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Woodbridge, where she worked for 20 years. She was predeceased by her husband, James E., in 1994, and by a son, James E., in…

  • Bradford P. Sprague

    Mr. Sprague, 53, of the Dayton section of South Brunswick, formerly of Monroe, died Feb. 21, 2014, at home. Mr. Sprague was predeceased by his father, John W. Sprague, in 2010. He is survived by his mother, Barbara Downie Sprague and her husband, Clem Larcombe, of New Egypt; three siblings, Debra Sprague and her husband,…

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