LAKEWOOD, N.J. – June 26, 2018 – PRLog — It’s time to rev your engines with Shore Builders Association of Central NJ (SBACNJ) at its annual BBQ on the Beach and Dune Buggy Races, to be held on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Martell’s...
By JOHN J. BURO
OLD BRIDGE- Inevitably, the jokes subsided once the subject matter dictated it. Even for the clown prince of Italian cuisine, just the mere mention of Jamesy Raffone -the nine year-old poster child whom the JAR of...
By JOHN J. BURO
“You really are a funny guy!”
-Ray Liotta (Henry Hill) to Joe Pesci (Tommy DeVito) in ‘GoodFellas’
OLD BRIDGE –The rule of thumb is that any stories appearing on the JAR of Hope site should...
By JOHN J. BURO
CrossFit is generally considered to be the upper echelon of the fitness world. While one’s level of stamina and strength will always determine what conditioning program is best, consider that virtually all our fighting...
By JOHN J. BURO
FREEHOLD -The two men with the uncommon last name sat in a corner of the empty facility and talked about the bygone days. The conversation was not about any family history, merely because one seemingly doesn’t exist;...
By JOHN J. BURO
OLD BRIDGE -The concept was borne from the 1969 death of a brother who was afflicted with Tay-Sachs Disease -a rare genetic disorder that destroys nerves in the brain and spinal cord- and was furthered when a best friend gave...
By JOHN J. BURO
OLD BRIDGE – Though their lives are radically different, there is quite a bit of symmetry between Jim Raffone and Jeff Wyatt. They had met about a decade or so earlier, on a construction site, while...
RAFFONE: HBOT IS KEY TO DMD BREAKTHROUGH
written by JOHN J. BURO
WEST LONG BRANCH – The man behind the roundtable spoke clearly and deliberately. There was no mistaking his words and, if ultimately proven true, the treatment...
“We have not cured Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy…yet. But, because of you, we are one step closer.” -Jim Raffone, to the students of Old Bridge High School, December 19, 2017
By JOHN J. BURO
OLD BRIDGE -For one day during the start...
By JOHN J. BURO
MANALAPAN – In the end, it will be about money and science – the two requirements needed for every successful cure ever discovered. There’s no doubt that’s how one such saga, now in its fourth year, will play out.
One...
