Bikers and visitors chat with each other along a line of motorcycles on display at the Brick Township PBA No. 20's "Poker Run," an 80-mile trip that ended with a party on Windward Beach off Princeton Avenue. More...
Brick district deficient in 'almost every area' according to report
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
The results of an audit of the Brick school district's troubled transportation system are in, and the news isn't good. "Unfortunately, the Brick Township transportation system appears to represent one of the most challenged systems that we have reviewed," according to the audit conducted by Transportation Advisory Services, a Walworth, N.Y.-based company. More...
+ The Harry O'Claire Chapter 637 of the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) will meet at the Lakewood Library, 301 Lexington Ave., 1 p.m. May 17. Guest speaker will be from Tuckerton Seaport Society. All eligible federal employees, retirees, their annuitants, spouses and guests are invited to attend. Details: (732) 892-2510. More...
I am writing in regard to the recent Brick Board of Education election. I voted and supported greatly the team of Talty/Kight because of their honesty, integrity and dedication they have displayed for the past three years. I am disgusted by the manner in which the two candidates, Woska/Reinhold, acquired their seats on the board, thereby defeating the Talty/Kight team. More...
Here's another law that motorists will just ignore
Nine. That's the number of people I saw talking on their cell phones while driving on my way to work this morning. Of the nine, one was a lady talking on the cell phone while blithely running a red light on Cranbury Road. More...
Josephine Guastaferro Josephine Guastaferro, 79, of Brick, died April 30, 2007, at home. She is survived by three sons, Frank J., Danny A. and James N. Arrangements were under the direction of Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, Freehold Township. A funeral service was held at St. Veronica Catholic Church, Howell. More...
ASchool system one of five in state to receive $500,000 DOE grant
BRICK TOWNSHIP - Reducing the number of classified students and bringing those who attend out-of-district schools back home will be the primary uses for a $500,000 state grant the district recently received. "We are looking at systemic change," Allen Ferraro, Brick's director of special services, told the Board of Education at the May 10 board meeting. More...
With this weekend's racing action serving as a fitting precursor of things to come, Monmouth Park opened its doors to launch what racing enthusiasts are calling a history-making season for the Oceanport facility. More...
Young Professionals, Forty and Under, a support group open to all young professionals and college graduates in Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex counties, and a committee of the Lakewood Chamber, will hold its monthly meeting 6-8:30 p.m. May 23 at 507 Main Restaurant, 507 Main St., Belmar. More...
Mother's Day
