patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Father's Day

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

What Did You Learn From Your Father?

We asked what lessons were learned from fathers.

Sunday is Father's Day, a day to reflect on the life lessons dad was sure to share. We wanted to find out what lessons people earned from the fathers, and asked people to share what lesson they learned from their fathers. What about the lessons you learned? Add your thoughts in the comments box below. Celebrating Great Dads on AOL For more on Father’s day, including gift ideas, personal stories and more visit AOL.com

Monday, June 10, 2013

Father's Day Circus Coming to Bedminster

JP the Clown recently visited the school to promote the circus coming to River Road Park.

In preparation for the Bedminster-Far Hills First Aid Squad’s annual circus Fundraiser, JP the Clown recently visited the Bedminster Township School. The circus will be coming to River Road Park in Bedminster June 16, with two showings at 2 and 5 p.m. Before each showing, guests have the opportunity to ride an elephant, camel or pony, and the public is welcome to show up at 9 a.m. and watch as the big top goes up. A portion of the advanced ticket sales will benefit the Bedminster-Far Hills First Aid Squad, which provides ambulance services to Far Hills and Bedminster. Advanced tickets are $10 for adults and $6 for children younger than 12 years of age. Tickets can be purchased online at fhbfas.org. Tickets can also be purchased at the …

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Five Ways to Treat Dad to a Great Escape

This Father's Day, give him something that he really wants.

Sometimes there's just not enough days in the week, but every Wednesday we'll give you an idea of something to do to relax, spend time with family and just take some time for yourself. And with Father's Day approaching on June 16, we're sharing some things you can do to help make his day special. Here are five things dad really wants for Father's Day: 1. A really good shave. You can treat him to a good, old-fashioned shave at a barber shop, such as Basking Ridge's South Finley Barber Shop, one of the few area shops featuring the service. But a day later, he'll need another one. Why not stop in at Warren's Edgewood Pharmacy and check out the line of quality Anthony for Men products, including shave lotions and creams that make for a …

Monday, June 11, 2012

Poll: What's Your Biggest Work/Life Challenge?

Ahead of Father's Day, new poll finds most dads say it's finding time for family.

WorldatWork's Alliance for Work-Life Progress, an advocacy group aimed at getting more employers to include work/life balance considerations in company policies, recently conducted a study on the topic—and found men and women both cite having time for family as a top concern. The group issued a press release Monday, noting that most men responding to their polling said “finding time to spend with family” is their top work-life challenge. “The notion that men care less than women about work-place flexibility needs to be debunked,” said Kathie Lingle, executive director, WorldatWork’s Alliance for Work-Life Progress, said in the release. “As we celebrate Father’s Day, men across the world struggle balancing work and family responsibilities. …

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Pamper Dad in Honor of Father's Day

Several events are being held to celebrate that special man.

Sometimes there's just not enough days in the week, but every Wednesday we'll give you an idea of something to do to relax, spend time with family and just take some time for yourself. But in less than two weeks, we will celebrate a special man in our lives—our fathers. And so in honor of that special man, we present a list of some great ideas for Father’s Day.

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 

Videos