Tag: Freehold Township
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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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State is resurfacing 3 miles of Route 33 in Freehold and Howell
New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) officials have announced a resurfacing project that will require shoulder, lane and ramp closures along 3 miles of Business Route 33 between Freehold and Howell. Work was expected to begin on July 5 and to continue daily for several weeks or until completion, according to a press release. The…
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Donations will provide activities, equipment at Freehold Township schools
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education has accepted $85,850 worth of donations to benefit the district. The donations were approved by the board on June 26. The total of $85,850 included $35,850 in donations for the 2017-18 school year, which ended on June 30, and $45,000 in donations for…
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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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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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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…
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10 foods that boost brain health
By Caryn Alter, MS, RD, FAND You’ve probably heard of the Mediterranean diet, and if you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, you may have heard of the DASH diet. Combine the two and you get an eating plan designed to boost your brain health—among other benefits. As you age, it’s more difficult for important…
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CentraState honored for excellence in health care marketing and advertising
CentraState Healthcare System was recently honored with five Aster Awards, recognizing excellence in health care marketing and advertising. The Aster Awards, one of the largest national competitions of its kind, received nearly 3,000 entries in 2018 from across the United States as well as several foreign countries. All entries were reviewed by a panel of…
