The Science of Hands on Learning 

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By Pam Teel “Science class has come a long way since I was in elementary school,” one of the mothers of Ms. Topinka’s students stated. “I just remember reading a chapter, hearing the teacher’s monotone voice discussing the chapter, taking a test, and having a tough time staying awake in class all year.” I guess … Continued

The Logic of Logos and Catch-Phrases

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By Pam Teel   Logos are a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol commonly used by commercial enterprises, organizations and even individuals to aid and promote instant public recognition. Logos are either purely graphic (symbols/icons) or are composed of the name of the organization. In common usage, a company’s logo is today often synonymous with its … Continued

Diners, Drive-Ins and Robbinsville

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By Pam Teel Dolce and Clemente’s Italian Gourmet Market in Robbinsville was chosen to appear on The Food Network Channels television show, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, hosted by playful and energetic Guy Fieri.   The show was originally slated by the Food Network to begin taping about the same time as Hurricane Sandy belted the … Continued

Governor Chris Christie Signs Legislation Strengthening Small Business

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Trenton, NJ – Governor Chris Christie signed into law this January  (Pennacchio, Rice/Holley, Oliver, Wimberly, Muoio, Pintor Marin, Mukherji), adopted unanimously by both houses of the legislature, to provide New Jersey’s small businesses greater access to commercial opportunities and to save taxpayers money. “My administration remains committed to empowering and supporting the growth of New … Continued

Instagram – Is It Safe for Kids? 

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By Susan Heckler Instagram is a photo sharing mobile app that’s available on some smart phones. Users choose to upload a photo from their device’s library or take a picture or up to 15 seconds of video and customize media with filters and other enhancement tools, similar to Photoshop. The user can then immediately upload … Continued

Top Five Must-have Hair Accessories

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By Stefanie Maglio Thin hair, thick hair, or normal hair- does not matter in this case. Anyone looking to tame their hair while still looking stylish should have these five accessories. 1. The classic hair tie: Hair ties are available almost anywhere, including the dollar store. It’s always a good idea to have some handy … Continued

Mold and Your Home's Health

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Exposure to damp and moldy environments may cause a variety of health effects, or none at all. Some people are sensitive to molds. For these people, molds can cause nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, coughing or wheezing, eye irritation, or, in some cases, skin irritation. People with mold allergies may have more severe reactions. Immune-compromised people … Continued

Keeping The Weight Off That You Lost

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If you’ve recently lost excess weight, congratulations! It’s an accomplishment that will likely benefit your health now and in the future. Now that you’ve lost weight, let’s talk about some ways to maintain that success. The following tips are some of the common characteristics among people who have successfully lost weight and maintained that loss … Continued

Tap to Eliminate Your Problems and Worries

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By Brianna Siciliano Do you want your life to thrive and flourish so that you can finally be the best you possible? Are you finally ready to live the life that was meant for you, a life full of fulfillment, joy, and excitement? It’s about time to make a change and start living a successful, … Continued