Family

ChildDrenched: Building a Nest in Tennessee, Part 1

• Patty Lazarus
• May 2, 2013

Guest blogger offers her perspective on the wait for a child in a two-part series.

Grant from Local Automobile Dealer Enables 21st Century Character Development Program for Second Graders at Washington Elementary

• Jill Brown
• May 1, 2013

One characteristic of these approaches is that they do not focus on telling children what to do. Instead, they focus on helping children discover the best solution.”

Local Connections

NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation Salutes Veterans On Remembrance Day

• Jennifer Smiga
• May 1, 2013

The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation invites the public to join them in Holmdel for New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day on Tuesday, May 7.

Health

Who Speaks First … About Cancer?

• James Salwitz
• May 1, 2013

It's up to the patient

Sports

A Kid in the Hall of Fame?

• Matt Nadel's Baseball with Matt (a kid blogger's baseball history blog)
• May 1, 2013

A post about Gary Carter

How to Be the Best Bartender Ever (and Listen Up Waiters & Restaurant Owners, too!)

• Laura Madsen
• Apr 30, 2013

There’s more to being a bartender or waiter than dropping off drinks in front of a customer. If you follow these pointers you’ve got a great chance at making more tips than most.

Tim's Journal: Pat Roman Walks the Walk

• Phil Avila
• Apr 30, 2013

NAMI Union County President Pat Roman Sees Attitudes About Mental Illness Changing

Business

2 Reasons Why Google AdWords Rock

• Kevin Gaertner
• Apr 30, 2013

Heard of Google AdWords, but don't know the benefits? I discuss two of the best reasons why they are great for small businesses looking for new customers.