CHRIS KELLY staff Brick residents get in some leg lunges on a hot July 18 during the township recreation department's "Boot Camp on the Beach" at Windward Beach off Princeton Avenue. More...
Only alternative was to raise taxes even more or cut services, mayor says
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
The $26,543 left in the 2008 Brick Township municipal budget's surplus account is only on paper, Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis and Township Administrator Scott M. Pezarras said. More...
The Knights of Columbus Council No. 836 is organizing a Sept. 12 trip to Yankee Stadium. The cost of $87 per person includes round-trip motor coach transportation and loge box seats. Call (732) 773-9513 for additional information. More...
Many of you reading this don't know me; many never will. Yet just like many of you, I'm a target of the current mayor. Why, you may ask? Simply stated, because I'm a Democrat. To make matters worse. I hold an MBA from Georgian Court University as well. This double whammy has me insulted in every ... More...
The other day as I stood in the midst of the filth that we call home, a child appeared before me. He was wearing a faux buffalo hat. Don't ask me why he was wearing the faux buffalo hat. I can't explain it anymore than I can explain the kid who put on his winter coat and set about running through... More...
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. Dear Greg: We've been writing these Red/Blue columns for months now, and there's a ho... More...
Mrs. Zalewski-Howarth, 60, of Middletown, died July 16, 2008, at home. Born in Long Branch, she was a lifelong resident of Keansburg. She was a waitress and bartender at a local restaurant and tavern, and activities coordinator at McGrath Towers, Keansburg, for two years. She was predeceased by a ... More...
Brick Township High School's Kurt Loftus tries to break a tackle during the first quarter of the 2008 Shore Football Coaches Foundation Shore Gridiron Classic at Brick Township High School on July 18. The annual game featured All-Star players from Monmouth and Ocean counties. JEFF GRANIT staff More...