SOS group deprived Brick of community center
      What a lost opportunity for the people of Brick. A few shortsighted people have killed a golden opportunity for all the taxpayers of Brick. The Ice Palace property was so much more than a skating rink. It would have paid for itself. And in a year or two would have made money for us to help keep t...
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Reader announces Brick's 'Hall of Shame'
      The Brick Community Center "Hall of Shame" was established on June 10, 2008. We would like to congratulate the following inductees for their dubious, underhanded and self-deprecating achievements: Councilwoman Kathy Russell, Sal Petoia, Joe Lamb, Jeannine Schwartz, George Cevasco, Mike Mastroseri...
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Bill of Rights alive and well former official says
      Ihave been following the fallout from the petition to have the Ice Palace purchase on a referendum. On the S.O.S. side was the clarion call to let the people decide. The administration's position was that the purchase of the Ice Palacewas a good thing andwhen you elected Steve Acropolis mayor, th...
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Town Web site no place for politics, former mayor says
      It is improper if politicians were to use taxpayers' money to promote their own political agenda. For example, a politician sending a political letter using the taxpayers' money to cover the printing and postage costs. It is possible that this behavior could even be a violation of the law.
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Officials should sue former public works director
      Why won't Mayor [Stephen] Acropolis and the council take former PublicWorksDirector JackNydam to Superior Court to recover tens of thousands of dollars in stolen township property, which he has admitted he has taken from the taxpayers?
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Reader blames SOS group for loss of Ice Palace site
      First, I would like to thank our mayor and council for trying to do everything possible for the betterment of our community. I am deeply saddened that the community center most likely will not be part of our town. I have lived in Birchwood Park for 21 years. I have seen many changes in our town, ...
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