Brick teen Nashville bound for singing career Brittany Nagy to sign contract with recording studio soon BY DANIELLE MEDINA Correspondent       BRICK TOWNSHIP - Like a lot of other teenage girls her age, Brittany Nagy enjoys shopping, swimming and hanging out with her friends. But as Nikki Britt, Nagy is far from your typical teenager. In September, Nikki Britt, 14, signed a recording and management contract with Rustic Records Inc. More ... Public works employees' good deeds pay off Workers comb trash for ill woman's wedding, engagement rings BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer       All in the line of duty. That's what Assistant Public Works Supervisor Arthur W. Childs Jr. calls Brick Township employees' efforts to locate three rings that belonged to a gravely ill woman recently, after the rings had been accidentally thrown in the trash. More ... New police chief should be on board this week Ad hoc committee 'leaning towards' Bergquist, mayor says BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer       The name of Brick Township's next police chief was expected to be announced at the New Year's Day organization meeting. Township Administrator Scott M. More ... Jim Murphy thanks God he's a country boy Brick man looks back on lifetime love of country music BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer       So how does an Irish kid born and raised in Plainfield end up in America's Old Time CountryMusic Hall of Fame? It all began when Jim Murphy was a boy back in the late 1930s. He would hunker down next to the family's radio and tune into WAAT, out of Newark. The station had just started to play a s... More ... Bloopers Hope you'll excuse our 'fowl' language ADELE YOUNG       We like to start the new year by looking back at the typographical and grammatical errors that almost made it, and some that actually did make it, into some of Greater Media Newspapers' publications during the previous year. More ...      COURTESY OF BRICK POLICE Four new police officers were sworn in at the Dec. 18 Township Council meeting. Above, Township Clerk Virginia Lampman swears Joseph Pacitti. Also sworn in were Joseph Rossi, Jennifer Sutton and John D. Gordon. Pacitti was incorrectly identified in the photo in last week's B... More ...