RAHWAY — Students at Grover Cleveland School in Rahway celebrated “Week of Respect” by creating Pinwheels for Peace. The pledges to respect others and keep peace were written on the pinwheels and displayed on the school grounds. (Photos courtesy of Grover Cleveland School)
Recent Study Revealed Models For Success In Integrating E-Prescribing Within A Physician’s Practice
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NEW BRUNSWICK — Primary care physicians provide essential health services to patients of all ages and while a family physician’s office is a warm, comfortable environment, a physician’s practice also is a business. Ensuring the success of that business, in part, requires keeping up with modern-day technology, a sometimes difficult task for a small practice.
UCEDC Offers Workshop On Federal Contract Compliance Best Practices
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UNION — UCEDC, a statewide non-profit economic development corporation, is hosting a free workshop giving federal contractor/subcontractors a clear direction on the employment compliance practices that can keep them in the running for government contracts. The event is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at UCEDC’s headquarters in Union.
Spice Up Life With Good Health, Says TOPS
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MILWAUKEE, Wisc. – Spices and herbs can give a boost of flavor to any meal, but they also have health benefits. With increasing interest in “functional food,” herbs and spices have been receiving greater attention for their potential to decrease inflammation, reduce the risk of cancer, fight heart disease, and more.
Middlesex County College To Offer Seven-Week Session
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EDISON — Middlesex County College is offering a special seven-week session starting October 24.
Six Flags Great Adventure Exposes The Local Talent Behind The Terror Of Fright Fest
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JACKSON – Colorful characters define Six Flags Great Adventure’s Fright Fest. Among more than 150 witches, blood-thirsty vampires, murderous barbers, chainsaw wielders, mental patients, deranged doctors, mutant hillbillies and dancing zombies, several outrageous personalities and the masterminds behind them bring something unique to Fright Fest that cannot be found at any local hayride or corn maze. Fright Fest has helped turn these everyday New Jerseyans into icons of terror.
St. Anthony Alumni Memorial Fundraiser Dinner Dance Planned
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ELIZABETH – The inaugural St. Anthony Alumni Memorial Fundraiser Dinner Dance will be held at the Gran Centurions, 440 Madison Hill Road, Clark, on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 7:30-11:30 p.m.
Middlesex County Expands Community Shuttle Routes
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY – State, county and local officials gathered Wednesday to announce the expansion of the already successful Middlesex County Community Shuttle Program into the South Amboy-Sayreville area.
“Put The Brakes On Fatalities Day” Aims To Zero Out Fatalities
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TRENTON – Attorney General Paula T Dow and Division of Highway Traffic Safety Acting Director Gary Poedubicky have circled Oct. 10 on the calendar as a day they hope no motorists will lose their lives on New Jersey’s roads.