By Pam Teel Did you know a Coney Island sideshow actually was instrumental in saving thousands of premature babies’ lives? Coney Island, in the early 1900’s, featured all kinds of sideshows like the bearded ladies, the sword swallower, the world’s tallest man, and various other freak shows. Amongst these shows was an exhibit of tiny … Continued

By Pam Teel Timothy Rohrer had a dream that he wanted to be like Martin Luther King, only to be the voice for people with disabilities. If you recall last January’s article in The Millstone Times, “Tim’s Story,” Tim discussed how hard it was for him, diagnosed with autism at age seven, to fit in … Continued

By Pam Teel Some of the most famous logos around the world have hidden messages. Some are pretty noticeable, while others are not that easy unless pointed out. First impressions matter in many things, including branding and logo design. When a customer sees your logo for the first time, they should be able to look … Continued

According to Veteran Care Services in Lakewood, New Jersey, The VA budget got its’ largest ever budget increase. The $217 billion budget for VA operations is more than a 9% boost for the agency. Three-fifths of the budget consists of mandatory spending on medical benefits and disabil- ity with $92 billion going towards discretionary spending, … Continued

According to the US Census Bureau, the Median household income for the United States and 14 states increased significantly in 2018 from the previous year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released. The 2018 American Community Survey (ACS) shows that median household income rose between 2017 and 2018 for 10 of the 25 most populous … Continued

By YMCA of Greater Monmouth County February is American Heart Month, and as a leading community-based organization committed to improving the nation’s health, the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County urges everyone in the community to get a blood pressure screening. High blood pressure is often referred to as “The Silent Killer” because there are typically … Continued

BY John Buzzuro Obviously, the easy way to avoid being pulled over is to refrain from violating any traffic violations. However, in my practice, I have recently seen a number of people pulled over for reasons other than moving violations under the traffic code. Because the first defense for attorneys in representing individuals in municipal … Continued

As you talk to your kids about money, when you talk to them is less important than how you talk to them. When you take into consideration where your children are in their financial development, you can talk to them about important events and build skills they’ll use later in life. Some topics may be … Continued

To recreate the hotel-feel at home, start with a mini bed makeover. It is simple to get the hotel worthy bedroom we all desire. It is a hotelier secret called triple sheeting. “Triple sheeting is a fancy hotelier trick that involves layering a thin blanket or comforter between two starched sheets.” Not only does this … Continued

Serves 1 person. Slice into chips, cut into breadsticks, or top with your favorite sauce and toppings to make pizza. INGREDIENTS •1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese •1 tablespoon cream cheese•1 large egg, beaten•1⁄4 cup almond flour. •2 cloves garlic, minced•1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano•1⁄2 teaspoon dried thyme•1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, minced •Salt and pepper, to taste … Continued