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July 12, 2007

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CHRIS KELLY staff Young women who are members of the Opti White Fleet division of the Metedeconk River Yacht Club head out to Barnegat Bay during the club's Powderpuff Regatta on July 6. More...

Flying solo on the Township Council

Life as the only member of the minority party on the dais BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer Council President Stephen C. Acropolis had a standard M.O. to pump himself up for meetings back in the days when he was the lone Republican on the Brick Township Council. More...

Condos on Traders Cove? Bite your tongue

Goal of marina, park and boat museum is unchanged BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer Count on this. There is no way that Traders Cove will be sold to a developer to put up condominiums. "Over my dead body," Brick Township Council President Stephen C. Acropolis said. "It's not going to happen. More...

OCC planetarium on the way to a 2008 reopening

Pledges, donations starting to come in

BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

TOMS RIVER - Cold, hard cash, county support and the efforts of local citizens will help to eventually reopen the doors of the Robert J. Novins Planetarium at Ocean County College. If all goes as planned, the planetarium will open in September 2008 with a new star projector, a new three-dimensional video dome system and an enhanced audio system. More...

•	Race to the finish

•	BTHS carnival kicks off with a splash this week

•	Women broke free from prisons at home

•	Abuse often borne out of hunger for control

•	Group trains counselors for victims of domestic violence

•	If you need help:

•	Guide helps boaters launch summer season

•	Brick Recreation to host many bus trips

•	Brick beach badges & parking permits on sale

•	Summer sail

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Datebook

• Two car wash fundraisers for the Brick Memorial Marching Mustangs will be held July 14 and Aug. 11, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Chevy's Fresh Mex in Brick Plaza, Route 70 and Cedar Bridge Avenue, Brick. • The Ocean County Coin Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. July 19 (auction), Aug. 2, (education), Aug. 16 (auction), Sept. 6 (education), Sept. More...

•	Casino Night to Raise Money for Ocean of Love

•	Lady Guard seeks new members

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Letters

•	'The Sopranos' took the midnight train going...?

'You probably don't even hear it when it happens." That's what Bobby told Tony Soprano about death as they sat in a boat together. Earlier in the season Silvio was eating in a restaurant next to a man who was murdered. Silvio didn't realize the man was killed until afterward. Phil Leotardo never realized it because he was taken out so quick in front of his wife. Foreshadowing? More...

•	Latest PTSO organization was not the first

•	Time to let appointments controversy die

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Editorials

•	Heroic acts in the face of unbelievable loss

For the past several years, Michelle and Michael Fox fought two valiant battles they knew they could not win. The young Brick couple tried to give their daughter, Kaliann, and son Tyler the best lives they could, despite the fact that both children suffered from a cruel, incurable disease that would kill them both. More...

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Obituaries

•	Obituaries

Lois L. Nicola Mrs. Nicola, 67, died June 26, 2007, at Meridian Nursing & Rehabilitation at Red Bank. Born in Brewer, Maine, she had resided in Brick before moving to Long Branch two years ago. She was employed as a housekeeper at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Mrs. Nicola was predeceased by her mother, Irene Gonyer. She is survived by a son, David J. More...

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Sports

•	Bats go quiet for two Brick 12-year-old teams

Brick's Little League 12-year-old all-star teams saw their seasons come to a quick ending. While Brick American was unable to advance out of pool play after going 2-2 and losing on tiebreaker run-scoring criteria against other 2-2 teams, Brick National reached the District 18 tournament, but lost, 12-0, on Sunday to Holbrook at Berkeley. More...

•	Brick American team is ready for a rematch

•	Auriemma a big part of Brick's hockey tradition

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