CHRIS KELLY staff Sir Michael of Annapolis, aka Michael Elderkin, Canada, slices right through the middle of a cabbage placed on Brick resident Will Muesebeck's helmet at the Lakewood Lions and the Society for Creative Anachronism's Renaissance Faire in Pine Park in Lakewood on Sunday. More...
Due diligence on property could take a month or more, lawyer says
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
It's doubtful that the township will be able to buy the Ocean Ice Palace property before the November election, township officials said. They will spend the next month or two doing their homework about the possible purchase of the 13.34-acre property and ice rink on Chambers Bridge Road. More...
CHRIS KELLY staff Stu Bury, Manasquan, gives a friend a hand getting her kite aloft at Brick's annual KiteFest held at Brick Beach 3 on Sunday. More...
NEWARK - A co-owner of local truck sales company pleaded guilty Thursday to bribing a public official and also to conspiring to launder money purported to be loansharking and illegal sports gambling proceeds. Stephen Appolonia, 53, of Colts Neck, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge William J. More...
The 16th annual Ocean County Columbus Day Parade will be held Oct. 7 on the Boulevard in Seaside Heights at 1 p.m. According to parade chairman Michael Blandina, the parade will be the highlight of the three-day Italian festival that honors the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. More...
Iwanted to take a moment to express my appreciation for the Republican leaders who sit on the Brick Township Council. I supported and voted for them in the past and will continue [to do so] this November when I go to the voting booth. They have integrity, compassion and leadership skills that this town was sorely lacking. More...
One of my favorite literary characters is a guy called Otherguy Overby. Otherguy makes his first appearance in a book by Ross Thomas called "Chinaman's Chance." In the book, it's explained that Otherguy got his name because every time he got arrested for a crime, his alibi was that "some other guy did it. More...
Michael James Topham Mr. Topham, 23, Long Branch, died Sept. 6, 2007. He was a lifelong resident of Long Branch. He was a laborer for Local 472, Newark. Mr. Topham is survived by his parents, Steven and Sherry Fisher Topham of Long Branch; a brother and sister-in-law, Steven and Mandy Topham Jr. More...
Mustangs score a close victory over Matawan to go 2-0
Brick Mustang Midgets scored their second straight victory in the Jersey Shore Pop Warner Football League, pulling out a 26-18 thriller over Matawan. The Midgets continued their efficient scoring from the week earlier when they rolled to a 27-0 victory over Ocean after losing their opener to Asbury Park. More...
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