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June 28, 2007

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ERIC SUCAR staff Members of the Brick Memorial High School class of 2007 proceed to their seats in front of packed stands at the James V. DiFabio Complex during graduation ceremonies on June 18. More photos, page 22. More...

Buzzword for 2007 SummerFest is variety

Doo-wop not on list of offerings this year

BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

It's not your grandparents' SummerFest.Brick Township officials have revamped the free annual event, now in its 13th year. SummerFests of years past were traditionally heavy on doo-wop groups like the Duprees. This year's event will offer a variety of acts to appeal to a wider audience. More...

Brick Memorial principal had no plans to leave job

Robert A. Anderson wants to rescind his resignation

BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

Brick Memorial High School Principal Robert A. Anderson will soon be out of a job. And he doesn't know why. Anderson tendered his resignation "reluctantly" a few weeks ago, shortly after Schools Superintendent Thomas L. Seidenberger told him he had a difficult decision to make and that his contract probably would not be renewed. More...

Police gearing up for a new kind of SummerFest

BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

BRICK TOWNSHIP - This year's SummerFest will be a test case for Brick police, because it features new acts bound to attract all kinds of people. The police department downsized the number of officers at SummerFest over the past several years, ever since the number of events was reduced, Police Capt. Douglas J. Kinney said. Kinney is captain of the patrol division. More...

•	Brick master plan earns coveted designation

•	A job well done

•	Brick Recreation to host many bus trips

•	Local student honored by university's youth center

•	Interim administrator to serve as temporary super

•	On the waterfront

•	Waiting for his cue

•	BOE gives departing super a 4-percent raise

•	Board sides with citizens groups on Oyster Creek

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•	B-MAC scrapbooking event June 30

The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee (B-MAC) will host a scrapbooking event June 30 at Civic Plaza, 270 Chambers Bridge Road, Brick, 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Those who sign up to bring a large bottle beverage or a large snack bag to share will be admitted at 10 a.m. The fee is $40 per person and must be paid in advance. The event is open to people ages 10 and up. More...

•	Dinner dance to benefit parade and Italian festival

•	July programs and events at Brick Library

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Letters

•	Too much nitrogen is slowly killing Barnegat Bay

The halcyon surface of Barnegat Bay on a warm summer day gives little hint of the ecological difficulty below. Sail and power boats ply peaceful waters against a background of pleasant waterfront homes, green tidal marshes, and coastal forests. The wind whispers gently; the sun glistens off the waters. More...

•	Old Foodtown site should be a park, not a ratable

•	N.J. farms turning to organic farming

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Editorials

•	With opposable thumbs, they would rule the world

I once made friends with a government trapper out West whose job was to catch predators that attack livestock and put them out of business. In the CIA, what he does is called "terminating with extreme prejudice." And he was (still is) very good at his job. More...

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Obituaries

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Kevin Charles Costa Mr. Costa, 40, of Brick, died June 16, 2007, at Ocean Medical Center, Brick. Born in South Amboy, he had lived in Manchester before moving to Brick 14 years ago. He was predeceased by his father, Ronald, in 1980. Surviving are his mother, Joanne Gambale of Brick; a brother, Jason Costa of Connecticut; and an aunt and uncle, Theresa and Richard Wallace of Brick. More...

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Sports

•	Alvarez puts another fine season in books

Earns second straight All-Conference nod at Monmouth

Nichole Alvarez of Brick talks modestly about her season, but her skills were not lost on the Northeast Conference, which named the sophomore to the First Team All-Conference for the second straight year. "I did all right, better than last year," said Alvarez, a 20-year-old majoring in communications. More...

•	Mustangs looking forward to next season

•	Local Little League teams ready for action

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