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CHRIS KELLY staff The sax section of local big band Sentimental Journey rehearses at the Herbertsville Fire Department last week. The band will be featured soon on Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis' "Focus on Brick Township" show on BTV20. More...
Wawa a no-no on Mantoloking Road
Business owners hire a lawyer to fight zoning application
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

Agroup of local business owners has banded together to fight a proposed Wawa gas station and convenience store on Mantoloking Road. The application is slated to be discussed at the March 26 Brick Township Planning Board meeting. More...


Sour market prompts request for reval delay
Not enough 'comps' to do job right, officials say
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

Brick Township officials are hoping for a breather if the county grants their request to delay the revaluation now under way. Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis wants to put off the process for another year because of current real estate market conditions. More...


Acropolis at the helm - a mayor in motion
Brick's top official takes charge in Town Hall
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

Nobody is calling SteveAcropolis "Attila the Hun" these days. That was just one name some in town called himduring his time as the lone Republican on the Township Council. Back then, Acropolis psyched himself up for stormy council meetings by blasting Led Zeppelin songs in his car on the way in to... More...


Easter Bunny lunch

ALEX TOWLE Faith Yuhas, 4, Lacey Township, gets a hug from the Easter Bunny at the Pioneer Hose Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary's Easter Bunny lunch on Saturday. More...


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•Datebook
• The Herbertsville First Aid Squad urgently needs new members. Volunteer to save a life and help a neighbor. All training is provided at no cost. Details: (732) 840- 9116 or www.herbertsville.org. More...
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 Letters
•Former official wants details on Lacey's MUA job
Isuppose I should be shocked, but I guess it's political business as usual in Brick. I have read the articles by former Brick Township Municipal Utility Authority (BTMUA) Commissioner Salvatore Petoia regarding the controversial hiring of Freeholder James F. Lacey to a $135,000 position as the he... More...
•File taxes for economic stimulus payment
•Why so many Toms River professionals in Brick?
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 Editorials
•There's nowhere to hide in the checkout line
Every so often an individual finds himself or herself with the need to go to a super center to make a special purchase. I went to make just such an acquisition the other day. Since I had a few extra minutes and my cart was full, I thought to myself, what a grand time to make a special purchas... More...
•Among the powerful, bad behavior is all too common
•To solve the mystery, you have to look at history
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 Obituaries
•Edward Schwarzenberg Sr.
Mr. Schwarzenberg, 84, of Parlin, died March 12, 2008, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. He was a tinsmith at E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company for 43 years, retiring in 1986. He was predeceased by two brothers, Charles andWalter Schwarzenberg; and two sisters, Virginia Kahel and Lavern ... More...
•Doris Bruckler Williamson
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 Sports
•Playing a game of keep away
CHRIS KELLY staff Brick Memorial defenseman Wes Buckley tries to break around an Ocean Township defender during a scrimmage on March 14. More...
•Brick Memorial ends hockey season with 13-7-3 mark
•Santos finishes wrestling season as state runner-up
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