Tag: Freehold Township
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Freehold Township plans improvements to Tighe Park tennis courts
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A $39,999 contract has been awarded by the Township Committee for the furnishing and delivery of tennis backboards for the tennis courts at Michael J. Tighe Park, Georgia Road. Committee members recently awarded the contract to Pro Recreation, LLC (Sport Systems). Tennis backboards are walls that allow an individual to play tennis…
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Freehold Township adjusts contract for improvements at Tighe Park
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee has authorized an increase in a contract to a firm that will make improvements to one of the community’s parks. On June 25, committee members authorized a $15,170 increase in the original $178,532 contract that was awarded to Shore Top Construction in April for upgrades at Michael J. Tighe…
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Freehold Township officials authorize infrastructure improvements
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials have adopted an ordinance authorizing water and sewer capital improvements and appropriating $3.03 million for the work, the entire amount of which will be financed by bonds or notes. Township Committee members took the action on June 25 and the improvements, according to the ordinance, are as follows: • $2.79…
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Freehold Township moves to advance Route 537 improvements
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee has voiced its support for the preliminary engineering transportation improvements plan for the Route 537 corridor between Sentinel Road and Route 9 in Freehold Township. Sentinel Road is a residential street that is west of Iron Bridge Road and intersects with eastbound Route 537. Committee members passed a resolution…
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What’s new in shoulder and elbow surgery
By Stacey Gallacher, MD If you’re living with shoulder or elbow pain, surgery may be required to alleviate your pain and enable you to get back to the activities that you enjoy. The good news is that surgical techniques and components have come a long way, making the experience more customized, safer and less invasive…
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How to talk to your teen about depression and suicide
By Ankur Desai, MD Internet shows like “13 Reasons Why” and celebrity deaths like Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade have pushed the topic of suicide to the forefront for many Americans, but especially for teens. Death by suicide is on the rise and this appears to be closely correlated to the increase in depression in…
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CentraState receives heart failure achievement award
CentraState Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines- Heart Failure Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring heart failure patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines founded in the latest scientific evidence. The goal is speeding recovery and reducing…
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CentraState receives award for quality care for stroke patients
CentraState Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines- Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. CentraState earned the award by meeting specific…
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Eight ways your body is telling you it is vitamin-deficient
By Joseph Raccuglia, MD Your body has a unique way of signaling when it isn’t getting the nutrients that it needs. Do you know how to read the signs? Here are a few ways that your body is letting you know that it’s not getting what it needs. 1. Cracked lips or mouth: Sometimes cracked…
