By Pam Teel Thanksgiving occurs on the last weekend in November in the fall season when the weather is mild enough to enjoy an outdoor activity or to get a head start on the holiday season. Here are a few fun things to do during the holiday season. Enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner in a New … Continued
By Sheli Monachhio Grief is described as deep sorrow, usually after someone dies. We’ve all lost loved ones at one point or another and the stages of emotions that people go through when grieving are those of denial, anger, guilt, depression and acceptance. These are not necessarily in order and may repeat during the bereavement … Continued
By Sara Luberto We’ve all heard the term sometimes less is more. Well in-fact for skincare it most definitely is! Simple is Often Better. While 12-step routines are popular, they may not work any better than two or three steps. The fewer products to apply means fewer products you forget to use. So keeping it … Continued
By Pam Teel This year was the most touching spirited year ever for the 5th Annual Rock for Rich Event, a Musical Fundraiser in honor of former Millstone resident, Richard Baylor, who passed away in 2013 from the chronic disease Sarcoidosis. For years, Rich and his wife Marian hosted many Baylor Bashes in their backyard … Continued
By Freehold Family YMCA During National Diabetes Awareness Month, the Freehold Family YMCA is encouraging everyone to learn their risks for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes and to take preventive steps to potentially reduce their chances of developing the disease. Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that more than one … Continued
By Susan Heckler For many women, the desire to be a mother is just an assumption. After all, doesn’t everyone want to be a parent? Apparently not! Parenthood is one of the most crucial decisions a woman will ever make. If is a lifetime commitment…24/7 for at least 18 years. You are no longer a … Continued
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos released in September important information on how local education leaders can make sure parents and caregivers have accurate and accessible information on how schools are performing in their state. The guide, Opportunities and Responsibilities for State and Local Report Cards, is aimed at assisting education leaders with the design … Continued
By Pam Teel Thirteen-year-old, Izzy Tonielli, attends Millstone Township Middle School. Her favorite subjects are science and social studies. She studies hard throughout the year and gets mostly A’s and high B’s. For the most part she loves school, but her least favorite subject is Math. Her favorite books to read are, Number the Stars … Continued
By Pam Teel With the fall comes football season and young boys all over America participate in the Pop Warner Program. Did you ever wonder where the term Pop Warner came from? It was actually named after a real man, Glenn Scobey (Pop) Warner, who was highly instrumental in shaping the sport of football into … Continued
By Pam Teel Maggi Romano and her husband, both of Millstone Township, bought the horse, Re-Elect, when he was just three years old. He was racing at the time and after a short vacation, he started racing for Maggi’s team in Freehold, NJ, NY (Yonkers, Monticello) and Virginia (Colonial Downs). He was injured at a … Continued