Marianne's Puppies Marianne, WOBM-AM

Marianne’s Puppies’ Have Photo Shoot [PHOTOS]

Marianne and her puppies had another photo shoot - take a look at the latest from the gang!

Mint Tea Flickr user Cy-V

Helpful Hints – Relieve Pain Caused by Gas!

Take notice of these Helpful Hints if you suffer from gas!

Dictionary Tim Boyle, Getty Images

Word of the Day – Benison

Today's Word of the Day:

benison

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Celebrity Birthdays for May 18 – George Strait, Tina Fey and More

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

George Strait
Age: 60
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician
Known For: A slew of country hits including ‘Fool Hearted Memory,’ ‘Ocean Front Property,’ ‘She’ll Leave You with a Smile’ and ‘You’ll Be There,’ dozens of industry awards, holding the record for the most No. 1 hits on the Billboard Country charts, and holding the record for most No. 1 albums, gold albums, and platinum albums in the history of country music


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This Day in History for May 18 – Napoleon Becomes Emperor and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1804 – Napoleon Bonaparte is proclaimed Emperor of the French (More info)

1896 – The US Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that “separate but equal” is constitutional (More info)


Duke Brad, WOBM-AM

Monmouth County SPCA Highlights Duke, 1 Year Old Boxer

The Monmouth County SPCA brought another friend this morning - a 1-year-old boxer named Duke.  Take a look at this adorable goofball and see if he would fit in with your family!

Traffic Congestion Justin Sullivan, Getty Images

Protesters Causing Traffic Safety Concerns in Toms River

Marianne was driving through Toms River recently and became concerned with a major safety issue.  Here is her story:

I don't know about the rest of you, but when I drive I like to keep my eyes on the road... that being said if you’re like me you DON'T want to drive going east on Rt. 37 West in Toms River.  

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Word of the Day – Omphalos

Today's Word of the Day:

omphalos

Cincinnati Reds Photo Day Rich Pilling, Getty Images

Toms River Native Todd Frazier Hits Two Home Runs Against Mets

Toms River native and former Little League Champion Todd Frazier has been dreaming about making an impact in professional baseball long before his days of Little League glory.  Last night, Frazier finally made that impact he was looking for. 

Flickr user Hamad AL-Mohannna Flickr user Hamad AL-Mohannna

Top 5 Healthy Ways to Boost Your Energy

 

2. Take Daily Vitamins and/or Supplements

There are several solutions to help increase energy that can easily be found at your local vitamin store. Vitamin B-12, especially when used within multivitamins like Nature’s Fu

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Governor Chris Christie & Mayor Cory Booker Team Up [VIDEO]

Governor Chris Christie and Mayor Cory Booker may not agree on much, but the two popular politicians have teamed up to bring us something we can all enjoy: a very funny video.  Take a look at their new Seinfeld-esque viral sensation!

Strawberry Salad Flickr user stu_spivack

Red, White & Green Salad [RECIPE]

Enjoy this fresh strawberry salad from Good Housekeeping on a hot day:

Ingredients: