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THE BRIDGEWATER-SOMERVILLE CONNECTION

DEC 2017/JAN 2018

PUBLISHER

Robin Fand

908-903-1799 • Fax 732-667-8488 •

Connectionsnj@gmail.com

OFFICE MANAGER

Anna Petro

PRODUCTION COORDINATORS

Donna Reina, Jody Varvaro

SOCIAL MEDIA/CONNECTory COORDINATOR

Prachi Jain

ADVERTISING EXECUTIVES

Patty Herman, Alicia Singman, Pam Zitman

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS

Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists, Carolyn Hanson,

Douglas Haymaker, Ph.D, Jeralyn L. Lawrence, Esq.,

Karl Maloney, D.D.S., Ellyn Mantell, Katrina Musto,

Rachel Ricucci, Dan Rosenberg,

Todd A. Schneiderman, M.D. F.A.C.S., Linda Seigelman,

Dr. Vincent Sferra, Young-In Shin, LSW, Jill Stolz,

Dr. Jyotsna Thapar, Amy Wechsler, Esq., Johanna Wiseman

TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Bridgewater-Somerville Connection has a circulation of

over 31,000, mailed to residents in Bridgewater, Martinsville,

Branchburg, Somerville, Raritan & Hillsborough with

Bonus circulation to the business community.

PUBLISHED BY

RBF Consulting LLC • P.O. Box 4081 • Warren, NJ 07059

www.theconnectionsnj.com

THE CONNECTION

Bridgewater-Somerville Edition

SPOT THE FAKE!

Somewhere in this Magazine is a

FAKE AD.

Spot it and send your answer, name, city and phone number to:

Spotthefake@theconnectionsnj.com

Subject Line: FAKE

More than 200 people took part in our

Spot The Fake Ad

Contest

in the September issue. Congratulations to

everyone who “spotted”

Home on the Range!

The winner,

selected randomly from a list of all those who entered and

provided the correct answer, is

Pam Booth

of Hillsborough. The winner

received a handmade rug from

Bench’s Carpet One Floor & Home

.

Leslie Floyd

................................................Page 8

Tropiano & Son Jewelers

........................Page 16

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming

............Page 18

AFC Urgent Care

......................................Page 25

Integrated Speech Pathology, LLC

.........Page 29

Flaming Grill & Supreme Buffet

.............Page 42

Central Jersey Housing Resource Center

..Page 50

Kevin Yento & Associates

.......................Page 52

Slice of Life Column

...................................Page 10

HOLIDAY CHEER SECTION

................Pages 12-18

Family Adventures Column

.......................Page 12

HEALTH & WELLNESS SECTION

.......Pages 20-33

Medical Minutes -

Todd A. Schneiderman, M.D.

................Page 20

Medical Minutes - Dr. Vincent Sferra

........Page 22

Medical Minutes - Karl Maloney, D.D.S.

...Page 24

Medical Minutes - Dr. Jyotsna Thapar

......Page 26

Health Hotline - ANS

..................................Page 28

Health Hotline -

Douglas Haymaker, Ph.D

......................Page 30

“Random” Connections

.............................Page 34

Lawyer’s View - Jeralyn L. Lawrence, Esq

..Page 39

DINING FOR THE HOLIDAYS

..............Pages 40-45

Big Apple Bites Column

.............................Page 44

Creative Corner Column

............................Page 46

HOME & DESIGN SECTION

...............Pages 48-56

Real Estate Corner Column

.......................Page 56

HOUSES OF WORSHIP SECTION

.......Pages 58-61

SHOP SOMERVILLE SECTION

.............Page 62-63

Community News

......................................Page 62

Legal Eagle - Amy Wechsler, Esq.

.............Page 64

SPOTLIGHT ON “SENIORS”

.....................Pages 65

Senior Corner Column

...............................Page 65

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

.................Pages 66-67

Happy Holidays to all of our loyal readers! We are de- lighted to present a fabulous issue of The Bridgewater- Somerville Connection at the most joyous time of the year. With that in mind we have included sev- eral wonderful sections in the magazine: Holi- day Cheer Section, Dining For The Holidays and Houses of Worship as well as our regular sections, Home & Design, Spotlight on Sen- iors, Shop Somerville, Health & Wellness and our Community Calendar. In addition, we are thrilled to highlight the following businesses in this edition: Tropiano & Son Jewelers, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, AFC Urgent Care, Integrated Speech Pathology, LLC, Flaming Grill & Supreme Buffet, Central Jersey Housing Resource Center and Kevin Yento & Associates. Our talented writers have given us unique insight into these businesses and their respective owners. Local artist, Leslie Floyd, adorns our front cover with an acrylic painting entitled, “Snow Bird.“ This piece is actually a portrayal of a friend’s daughter at age 2 looking out the win- dow, wanting to go out to play on a snowy day. His works include landscapes, animals and mu- sicians among others. Please visit his impressive website www.lesfloyd.com and read his bio on page 8. Look for our FUN contest in this issue: SPOT THE FAKE! Somewhere in this issue is a fake ad. Find it and email us at Spotthefake@ theconnectionsnj.com. Please use the subject line: FAKE and include the answer, your name, town and phone number. The Winner will be chosen randomly from a list of those who en- tered the correct answer and will receive a prize from a local business. Good luck and have fun SPOTTING THE FAKE! Congratulations to Pam Booth of Hillsborough, winner of the September 2017 Spot the Fake Contest! We encourage you to view our ONLINE RECIPE BOOK this Holiday Season! Share your favorites with the community by submitting to connectionsnj@gmail.com. The perfect way to find new recipes for your upcoming parties! Read our ON-LINE editions, view YouTube videos on many of the digital ads and click di- rectly on the ad to visit our advertiser’s websites. Visit the CONNECTIONS YOUTUBE CHANNEL which features videos from local advertisers at www.youtube.com/user/ConnectionsNJ in addition to viewing them on their digital ads! Our Digital Magazines can also be viewed on your smart phone and iPad. We are only a “touch” away! www.theconnectionsnj.com. Looking for a Physician, Caterer, Dentist, Fitness Expert, Home Im- provement help and much more? Check out The CONNECTORY, our ON-LINE Business Directory, which is growing every day with new businesses joining featuring their respective contact information. www.connectory.theconnectionsnj.com Like us on Facebook at The Connection Magazines , visit our blog at www.blog.the connectionsnj.com and follow us on Twitter at Connectionsnj. We work to keep you updated at all times! Follow us on INSTAGRAM@Connectionmag to see pictures of people in your local commu- nity who stay “Connected!” STAY CONNECTED TO YOUR COMMU- NITY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON WITH THE CONNECTION MAGAZINES AND REMEM- BER TO SHOP LOCAL! Sincerely, Robin Fand, Publisher SCAN THIS CODE TO VISIT THE CONNECTORY www.theconnectionsnj.com