Tag: Lincroft

  • Classic Model Toy & Train Expo set for Oct. 27 in Lincroft

    Classic Model Toy & Train Expo set for Oct. 27 in Lincroft

    The Classic Model Toy & Train Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 27 at Christian Brothers Academy, 850 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. There will be numerous operating layouts; spare parts for vintage and newer train models; a visit by Lionel Tech representative Joe Mania for repairs; the sale of…

  • Manalapan artist will exhibit abstract sculptures at Monmouth Museum

    Manalapan artist will exhibit abstract sculptures at Monmouth Museum

    A Manalapan resident is being recognized for her abstract sculptures “that leave room for viewers” to determine their own meaning behind each work. Kate Eggleston of Manalapan will showcase her fiber sculpture exhibition “Still Deep” at the Monmouth Museum, on the campus of Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, from Oct. 18 through Nov. 17. An opening…

  • Chhange organization celebrates 40 years of education

     A closet and $150. Those were the essentials Dr. Seymour Seigler and Jack Needle were given in 1979 after the professors at Brookdale Community College began programs that would eventually lead to the creation of the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights, and Genocide Education (Chhange). According to the organization’s website, “Chhange is a non-profit organization…

  • Lincroft community blood drive May 15

    The Lincroft Community Blood Drive will be held on May 15 from 2:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Lincroft Fire Company, 601 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Most medications will not hinder an individual from donating blood. People with diabetes and blood pressure controlled by medication can donate blood. Individuals should eat before donating blood and bring…

  • What brings you to physical therapy today?

    What brings you to physical therapy today?

    By David Bertone, PT, DPT, OCS db Orthopedic Physical Therapy When you kick off a new project at work, chances are you spend a fair amount of time setting and reviewing goals. These goals help you—and those you’ll be working with—get a clear sense of what you’re looking to achieve and begin to map out…

  • Monmouth museum welcomes new executive director

    Monmouth museum welcomes new executive director

    The Monmouth Museum has announced that its Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed Donna R. Kessinger as the museum’s new Executive Director. “We are pleased to announce Donna’s appointment,” said Daniel Fenski, Board of Trustees Chairman. “We are impressed with Donna’s leadership experience and skill sets and how well they align with the goals of the…

  • New study proves early physical therapy reduces opioid use

    New study proves early physical therapy reduces opioid use

    By David Bertone, PT, DPT, OCS With the ever-expanding epidemic of opioid pain medication addiction, researchers continue to analyze data to demonstrate effective alternatives in managing chronic and acute musculoskeletal pain. The incidence of musculoskeletal pain in the United States affects nearly 50 percent of adults and results in an annual cost of $874 billion, according…

  • Baseline concussion testing may not protect your child

    Baseline concussion testing may not protect your child

    By David Bertone, PT, DPT, OCS Parents get the letter sent home every year about the high school’s concussion testing policy, but do you adequately understand what is being done to protect your child if they sustain a head injury during a sporting event? The easy part in concussion management is the diagnosis of concussion.…

  • Ask a physical therapist to ‘screen’ your movements this spring

    Ask a physical therapist to ‘screen’ your movements this spring

    By David Bertone, PT, DPT, OCS Let’s talk about the last time you—or someone close to you—interviewed for a new job. Chances are that the first step was a phone screen with your potential employer, and when you passed that portion of the process with flying colors, you were then invited for an in-person interview.…