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Kula for Karma Benefit is a Success!

The American Yoga Academy hosted an enjoyable evening of cocktails, gifts and prizes this past week at the beautiful Wilshire Grand Hotel in West Orange, NJ at their benefit for Kula for Karma event. The successful event raised over six thousand dollars for the Kula for Karma charity, as well as …

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Golfers Invited to Attend the 10th Anniversary NCJW/Essex Golf Invitational

Fundraising Event Supports Free and Low-cost Programs Benefitting Local Women, Children and Families in Need The National Council of Jewish Women, Essex County section (NCJW/Essex) is pleased to invite golfers - both individuals and teams - to participate in its 10th Anniversary NCJW/Essex Golf …

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EnergySage Announces Free Comparison Shopping Tool for Solar Power Systems

The internet has radically changed the way we shop for most products and services. In general, it’s easy to research features and benefits, compare prices, and ultimately purchase whatever product or service is just right for you. Imagine trying to book a vacation without websites like Expedia or …

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How to Stop the Cycle of Hate: Education, Education, Education!

The American Conference on Diversity Summer Educators’ Institute Aims to Promote Understanding & Multicultural Learning Environments. Register Today! From the recent rash of hate crimes after the Boston Marathon bombing to the Oak Creek (Wisc.) massacre, senseless acts of violence against Hindus, …

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Free E-Course for Weight Loss

Achieve lasting weight loss with the My L.I.F.E. Program! What is the My L.I.F.E. Program? My L.I.F.E. stands for Lifestyle Intervention, Food and Exercise. My L.I.F.E. Program is a lifestyle and weight management course designed to help you lose weight and keep it off for a lifetime.  This will be…

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Who is Caring for the Mothers of Children with Special Needs?

This year, I am grateful to be able to celebrate Mother’s Day with my family, opening handmade cards and sharing a picnic in the park. A few years ago, however, I spent an entirely different kind of Mother’s Day: in a windowless emergency room with my special-needs child. With us were a hospital …

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Registration Open for MFL Foundation Cancer Prevention Gala

MFL FOUNDATION WILL HONOR DR. ANAKA PRAKASH AT 5th ANNUAL GALA Registration Now Open for October 5 Event   BAYONNE, NJ – The Madeline Fiadini LoRe Foundation for Cancer Prevention (MFL Foundation) has announced that Dr. Anaka Prakash, MD, FACG, AGAF will be the honoree at the organization’s 5th …

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Dine at Bella Sorrellas in Bayonne to Benefit Cancer Prevention Foundation

Another Dining Stop in the “Take A Bite Out of Cancer” Dine-Around Campaign   BAYONNE, NJ – Bella Sorrellas, located at 1020 Broadway in Bayonne, New Jersey will be host to the “Take a Bite Out of Cancer” dine around campaign, donating a 20% of the proceeds from lunch, dinner, or take-out on …

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Is Well Water Safe to Drink? Think again!

You may mistakenly believe that because your drinking water comes from a well, it’s purer and safer than water from reservoirs. A recent article in a Connecticut newspaper (Stamford Advocate) dispelled that notion, when it reported that unhealthy traces of arsenic were found in private wells in …

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Children Learn About Healthy Living with the Junior League

The newest members of the Junior League of the Oranges and Short Hills (JLOSH) celebrated the completion of their first volunteer project, a Healthy Living Program at Forest Street Elementary School in Orange on April 1-4, 2013.  Twenty-five students in 3rd through 5th grade participated in the …

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