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BUSINESS BRIEFS
“The Candidate Experience: Reinventing Recruiting in the 21st Century … and It’s about Time” will be the subject of the March 13 meeting of the Jersey Shore Association for Human Resources at Jumping Brook Country Club, Neptune, from 8- 10 a.m. Gerry Crispin, one of the founders of the TalentBoard, will present information about the…
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Motorists should expect lane closures during pothole repairs
There may be some relief in sight for drivers on New Jersey roads. Ongoing efforts to repair potholes across the state will extend into the spring, according to James Simpson, commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT). The severe weather this winter has produced high numbers of potholes on state highways, creating hazardous…
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Made in Monmouth will feature county’s products
What do jewelry, bagels, orchids and surfboards have in common? How about handmade glass, honey, cosmetics, flags, beer, chocolate and tea? All of these items are made in Monmouth County. These items, and many others produced in the county, will be on display and available for purchase at the “Made in Monmouth” event to be…
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Three good reasons to share dinner with your family tonight
By Dr. Ayotunde Adeyeri Many young people struggle with excess weight.Almost 1 in 3 children ages 5 to 11 is considered to be overweight or obese. Weighing too much increases the chances that young people will develop some health problems — now and later in life. During March, National Nutrition Month and throughout the year,…
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CareOne’s Valentine’s Ball in support of The Valerie Fund raises $1.1 million
More than 900 donors participate in event to help provide treatment for New Jersey children with cancer and blood disorders CareOne LLC Chief Executive Officer Daniel E. Straus has announced that CareOne’s Feb. 12 gala Valentine’s Ball exceeded its $1 million goal, raising $1.1 million in support of The Valerie Fund and the thousands of…
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Local neurosurgeon saves police officer who suffered blood clot in brain stem
Ronald Benitez, M.D., of Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists (ANS), recently received a “Life Saving Award” from PBA Local 155 for saving Ramsey Police Officer Rich Falotico from a life-threatening stroke.The award ceremony took place at the Ramsey Country Club in late December. “The most rewarding part of my job is to see my patients recover and…
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Osteoarthritis of the knee can be treated with physical therapy
By Jerry Moczerniuk, P.T., D.P.T. The term osteoarthritis (OA) and arthritis have become common terms in our daily vocabulary. In my practice I hear patients using the term to describe all kinds of ailments.We seem to blame arthritis for everything including pain in the ankle, back, hips, knees, and even headaches, and at times that…
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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…
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Get fit, 2014 style
Looking for the best exercise program to get in shape? Check out the latest trendy sweat-inducers that will keep you toned and healthy. By Jeff Schnaufer CTW Features 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…
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