Official wants more info on sports league budgets Furnish the numbers or pay your own bills, administrator says BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer       Show me the money.Brick Township Admin-istrator Scott A. Pezarras wants all sports organizations in town that benefit from township money to provide documentation about how they do business. Pezarras made the announcement at the Jan. 23 Township Council meeting. More ...       Brick Township's Joe Lantieri tries to split the defense during the Green Dragons' 3-3 tie against rival Brick Memorial on Friday. For story, see sports. More ... Town losing money because of lax recycling One-man 'robo trucks' make it easier to sneak things in trash BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer       The engine block found stuffed into a resident's garbage can recently was a good indication that residents are getting "a little lazy" when it comes to recycling. "Those cans are pretty big," said Township Administrator Scott Pezarras. "They had a small engine block in there. The tr... More ... Author stops at nothing to get his book noticed BY DANIELLE MEDINA Correspondent       Fledgling author Jason W. Mitchiner and his Speedo are turning up in some unlikely places lately. Over the past month, Mitchiner, 30, has donned his blue bathing suit in New York City's Times Square and at a book signing at a local bookstore. He even plans to wear his Speedo in the Ne... More ... Havens Cove project meeting hits new snag BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer       BRICK TOWNSHIP - A public hearing on a controversial subdivision near Havens Cove Road has been postponed again. The new date on the application by Danitom Development Inc. to put up 11 single-family homes is Feb. 28, said Planning Board Secretary Judith Fox-Nelson. More ... Walking to school could make a comeback soon BY DANIELLE MEDINA Correspondent       BRICK TOWNSHIP - School and township officials have taken the first step in getting more local children to walk to and from school. More ... Officials in negotiations for new rec center site BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer       BRICK TOWNSHIP - Township Council members went into closed session recently to discuss possible land acquisitions for the new recreation center. "Our appraiser has to leave," council President Stephen C. Acropolis told the audience at the Jan. 23 council caucus meeting. "We said we w... More ... Finishing touch       Kim Cincotte, Howell Township, completes a page in her album at an all-day scrapbooking event hosted by the Herbertsville Fire Company's Ladies Auxiliary on Saturday. More ... Family Friends program helps special needs kids       The Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey (EFNJ) will implement Family Friends, a service program established in 1984 by the National Council on the Aging (NCOA). The Family Friends program will supplement and expand the services of EFN's former program known as Helping Hands. More ... Brick Township Police Dept. Drug Hotline       The Brick Township Police Department provides a "Drug Hotline" for citizens to report drug-related activity. The hotline was established as a means of providing the public with the opportunity to anonymously report drug activities in their neighborhood. It is answered and monitored by detecti... More ... Judge says jury can see video in McGuire case Defense: Video does not conclusively identify McGuire BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer       NEW BRUNSWICK - After five days of pre-trial motions and more to come, a Middlesex County Superior Court Judge decided that a jury would see a grainy black and white surveillance videotape of a woman who could be the 34-year-old former fertility clinic nurse accused of killing her husban... More ... Snapshot in time       Denise Whalen, Toms River, pens a caption on one of her album pages at a scrapbooking fund-raiser sponsored by the Herbertsville Fire Company's ladies auxiliary at the firehouse on Saturday. More ... Memory making       Kim Murin, Howell Township, ponders a cropping decision at an all-day scrapbooking event held by the Herbertsville Fire Company's Ladies' Auxiliary at the firehouse on Saturday. More ... Elderly man airlifted from accident       BRICK TOWNSHIP - An elderly township man was seriously injured when he was struck by a car recently as he attempted to cross Chambers Bridge Road, police said. John F. Auerbacher, 81, suffered head trauma, pelvic fractures and a fractured rib in the accident, which occurred at 3:10 p.m... More ...