Theater group blindsided by Civic Center sale
      On Nov. 28 the Brick Council members voted on a bond ordinance that included funds for a small theater for the Brick Community Players. The township planned to renovate two stores in the Civic Plaza and the architect drew up the plans to everyone's satisfaction.
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BTMHS valedictorian says Anderson was right
      I am extremely perplexed by the reactions of the Bulletin, Melindo Persi, and Stephen Acropolis to the comments made by former Principal Robert Anderson. Does Mr. Persi not remember the leaking roof, the falling ceiling tiles, and the "waterfall" stairwells that caused the school to be...
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Reader questions township's Ocean Ice Palace purchase
      Now Brick has plans to buy the Ocean Ice Palace for approximately $5.25 million. On the surface it doesn't look bad, but these are some of the other things that were not discussed. In December, Toms River opened its indoor ice skating rink at Winding River Park, and the Ocean Ice Palace...
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Steve Acropolis should be called for icing penalty
      In Brick, we have a long-standing community that gets involved in ice hockey. We have also turned out some very distinguished players. The township of Brick in what many people are calling a back room deal, with Council President Steve Acropolis at the centerline, is buying the Ocean Ice Rink...
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An open letter to council President Acropolis
      After reading the Aug. 2 Brick Township Bulletin article headed "Council approves Ocean Ice Palace purchase," I am distressed by your carte blanche attitude toward spending the hard-earned money of the taxpayers of Brick Township. In that article you are quoted as saying: "What happens...
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