Help feral cats through education and TNR
      Arguably, the greatest hurdle to managing the cat overpopulation crisis in New Jersey is the public's noncompliance in spaying and neutering companion cats and allowing them (especially unaltered ones) to roam free. It is these actions, or lack thereof, that provides a constant "supply" of cats, w...
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New school board members thank supporters
      We would like to thank all the citizens of Brick Township who took the time out of their busy schedules to vote in the Board of Education election on April 15. We are fortunate and honored that we have been given the opportunity to serve on the Board of Education and appreciate the support we rece...
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Resident calls for zero increase in school budget
      Well, the residents of Brick have spoken. Not only have they defeated the budget, but voted out those who were on the board. It's time for change and it's time to stop the reckless spending and improve the test scores of our children. And I don't think that should be done by sending them home with...
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Address teen drinking during Alcohol Awareness Month
      April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and it's a good opportunity to start talking to your child about this subject. As young people enter adolescence and begin to experiment with risktaking behaviors, alcohol use is often one rite of passage in which many teens participate.
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Efforts recognized during National Volunteer Week
      In our busy lives, nothing is more valuable than time. It follows that volunteers - people who chose to give their time to make this a better community - are very valuable indeed. Fewer than one-third of adults give their time through volunteer work, according to the Corporation for National an...
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