MARTY’S PLACE SENIOR DOG SANCTUARY ANNOUNCES HOWL-O-WEEN FAMILY FEST ON OCTOBER 21

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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

A Young Entrepreneurs Vision Coops Cones

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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

Pink Ribbon History

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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 Haunted History of Halloween

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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

Advice For Seniors

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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

I Remember Dad:

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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

Sue Gunther’s Unexpected Journey

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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

HERO Patrol Cars Offer Police New Tool in the War Against Drunk Driving:New police vehicle wraps unveiled in memory of young Navy officer

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The four newest emergency vehicles to join the fleet of 20 HERO Campaign-wrapped vehicles statewide were unveiled on Friday, May 26 as part of the SJTA’s 100 Days of Summer Event at the Farley Service Plaza on the Atlantic City Expressway. Police departments throughout New Jersey are embracing a unique statewide program to end drunk … Continued