THE MILLSTONE TIMES PHOTO OF THE MONTH

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Are you a photo buff? Do you love taking pictures everywhere you go? Perhaps you have a favorite one that you would like to share? We want your pictures for our photo of the month section. You can send photos to the following email: crescent671@gmail.com Include your name and a description of the photo. If … Continued

Spirituality Matters With Seniors

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According to Psychology Today, adults who have a strong belief in a higher power or a sense that there is a higher being often live healthier lives. Many feel a need to believe in something greater than ourselves. Whether it is religion- based spirituality, faith in nature, or a deep sense of philosophy, many are … Continued

Encore Entrepreneurship Seniors

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Encore Entrepreneurs are older individuals who have chosen to start their own businesses and enter a new career. This type of Entrepreneur is quickly growing to be the largest group of entrepreneurs in the entire United States. According to Forbes, Americans aged 55-64 start new businesses at a higher rate than any other age group. … Continued

GRATITUDE IS DEFINED AS THE QUALITY OF BEING GRATEFUL

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By Linda Mundie, Vince president CCNJ How can you start living with more gratitude? First, make it a point to be more aware of what you have. Take an inventory of even the smallest things in your life that you are grateful for. Think of something you might take for granted—the dinner on your plate … Continued

2020 Census Will Help Policymakers Prepare for the Incoming Wave of Aging Boomers. By 2030 All Baby Boomers Will be Age 65 or Older

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Baby boomers have changed the face of the U.S. population for more than 70 years and continue to do so as more enter their senior years, a demographic shift often referred to as a “gray tsunami.” Knowing about the number of people age 65 and older is important for tribal, local, state and federal lawmakers. … Continued

WHAT IS A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS?

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By John Buzzurro A statute of limitations is a timeframe or deadline within which one has to file a certain type of case. New Jersey has various statutes of limitations depending upon the type and nature of the case. For instance, the statute of limitations for a personal injury claim in the State of New … Continued

DID YOU KNOW…?

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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

TIM ROHRER: I HAVE A DREAM

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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

The Logic of Logos and Catchphrases

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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

VETERANS ASSOCIATION GETS BIGGEST BUDGET INCREASE EVER!

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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