Comedian/Psychologist to Talk Drugs with Par-Troy Parents

Things have changed a lot since parents today were kids themselves. To get up to date with what substances and drugs your children are exposed to, the Parsippany Municipal Alliance Committee is hosting a free event to educate parents in a fun way.

The speaker will be Matt Bellace, PhD, is a comedian, psychologist, motivational speaker and author of "A Better High."

Bellace "blends science and comedy to help parents tackle tough issues like substance abuse through positive decision-making," said Parsippany MAC. "The program is free and especially designed for parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents or other adults.  So feel free to bring a friend."

Bellace will be presenting Resilience, "The Power to Rise Above" as a positive, science-based and entertaining approach to substance abuse prevention at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Parsippany High School auditorium. For more information, go to MattBellace.com or Parsippanymac.com

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Also, the Parsippany-Troy Hills Free Public Library is hosting a program for on Wednesday. It's for those looking to buy their first home, a larger home or for those with questions about the housing market. 

"Join us for an informal discussion regarding home buying, current rates, and why now is still a great time to buy. A team of Real Estate Professionals will be on hand to answer all of your questions regarding today's real estate market," said Cheryl Schuck in her Patch event listing. 

Refreshments will be served at this meeting and the program starts at 7 p.m.