There have been 999 billion parenting books written over the past decade alone. OK, that may be a slight exaggeration, but the act of parenting is a complex one that often leaves fully capable adults desperately seeking external guidance. The truth is this: There are no easy answers to the many questions that accompany parenting. … Continued
Whether it’s online, in-person, part-time or full-time, higher education can be expensive. The good news is there are tax credits that can help offset these costs. These credits reduce the amount of tax someone owes. If the credit reduces tax to less than zero, the taxpayer could even receive a refund. Taxpayers who pay for … Continued
Canine Costume and Pie Eating Contests, a Leisurely Walk, Hayrides, Live Music, Games, Food Trucks, Beer Garden, Vendors and more will Highlight the Dog-Friendly Festival Dogs and dog lovers are invited to Marty’s Place’s Howl-O-Ween Family Fest, a dog- and family-friendly fall festival to benefit the sanctuary’s senior dogs. Adults and children are invited to … Continued
By Pam Teel Twenty-two-year-old Cooper Corrao had a brainstorm of an idea one day when he and his family went out for dinner. His father and sister wanted to go out for dessert afterwards and get some ice cream. Cooper was too full, but wouldn’t have minded just having the ice cream cone without the … Continued
The pink ribbon has become a wellknown symbol for breast cancer awareness and support. But how did ribbons become silent declarations of support?Why pink?Here’s the scoop. Ribbons as Symbols Ribbons first became a tool to bring awareness and support to a cause in 1979 -when the wife of one of the prisoners of the Iran … Continued
The spookiest holiday of the year is fast approaching, and residents all over are picking out costumes, rehearsing shouts of “Trick or treat!”, and daydreaming about heir favorite Halloween candy (Twix is the right answer). You may be familiar with the concept of All Hallows Eve, which was celebrated the night before the November 1st … Continued
By, Paul Echavarria A Remodeling Project Made For Safety Tub cut designs are walk-in shower and bathtub models that help promote safety for everyone, especially those that would otherwise have difficulty getting in and out of a bathtub. They eliminate the need to lift your leg to step into the bath. Instead, homeowners can open … Continued
At 70, A Reflection of My Father’s Kind Spirit By Richard Mabey Jr. I am writing this column on the twelfth of August. It is Saturday morning. I’m writing this article as though I am writing a letter to a friend. For, in reality, that really is what I am doing. Over the years of … Continued
(Allentown, NJ) – The Allentown Recreation Commission is sponsoring its 4th annual Historic Allentown 5K on Saturday, September 30 at 9:00 AM. The race will take place at Allentown’s Heritage Park, which is known for its gorgeous scenery and its wealth of dirt trails which complement the paved oval trail inside the heart of the … Continued
By, Pam Teel Millstone resident, Sue Gunther, never thought she would ever fulfill her dream of becoming an accomplished athlete, especially not at her age. For a woman in her heyday, being athletic didn’t get you as far as the sport related opportunities that were open to men. There just wasn’t much offered. Sue, happily, … Continued