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After navigating a lifetime of hearing loss, Dr. Amanda Barbur, of Amanda’s Family Hearing, decided to help others with theirs

As an individual with lifelong hearing loss who wears hearing aids, Dr. Amanda Barbur has a special understanding of what her patients are experiencing throughout their journey—the frustrations, challenges and even hesitation to find help. “Although I was diagnosed with hearing loss in elementary school, I didn’t even try devices...

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Does your buyer have the funds to close the gap between appraisal and offer?

One of the dominoes in the domino effect of a sellers’ market is what those in the industry call the “appraisal gap.” Buyers and sellers should understand this gap before any offer is made or accepted. I recently sat down with local experts Mark and Denise Zervos, who own The Neighborhood Experts at Platinum Real Estate, for an...

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Shinto has a new server on the floor and she’s sassy

The newest server at Shinto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar stands just shy of four feet tall, weighs 121 pounds and is known for her playful and sarcastic personality. She’s also made of aluminum alloy and has an LED screen for a face. Meet Bella. This interactive, fully dimensional food delivery robot is just another example of how...

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You don’t have to suffer with foot pain

Dr. Danielle Shaper, founder of Finesse Footcare in Lyndhurst, has devoted much of her career to exploring emerging technologies to treat foot and ankle conditions in a minimally invasive manner. “I always try to follow the most conservative path of care first, and there have been numerous advancements,” she says. “But if conditions...

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Protecting your kids

With the start of the school year comes carpools, drop-off lines and after-care pick-ups. Many busy working moms and dads depend on their parents to help with these tasks. And while your own parents might be the most trusted options for you, if something goes wrong, what are the legal ramifications? Attorney Margaret T. Karl offers some...

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