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September 4, 2008
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A simple mission — to save a life
Summer of 2008 was a busy one for Brick lifeguard staff
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
One hour on, one hour off. It's been longtime head lifeguard Donovan Brown's mantra for many years. While guards in other New Jersey Shore towns may spend substantially more time in the stands during a shift, that is not the case on Brick's ocean beaches. More...
Longtime Brick school official named new super
Walter J. Hrycenko has been with district for 20 years
BY DANIELLE MEDINA Correspondent

W alter J. Hrycenko got a standing ovation at the Aug. 28 Brick Township Board of Education meeting after he was named as the district's new superintendent. Hrycenko, 53, has been an assistant superintendent in the district since 2003. More...

Foodtown site proposals received
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

BRICK TOWNSHIP — Four potential buyers for the Foodtown site have submitted proposals to redevelop the township owned property on Route 70. "We are pretty happy," Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis said. "All four proposal encompass exactly the type of things we were looking for on that site. They ... More...

 Bulletin Board
•Alzheimer's Association to present workshop
The Alzheimer's Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, will present "The Early-Stage Workshop," a free educational workshop, 9:30 a.m.-noon Sept. 12 at the Ocean Medical Center, Conference Room A, 425 Jack Martin Boulevard, Brick. More...
•Brick MOMS Club to hold open house Sept. 12
•BMAC to hold dances, movies and more
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 Letters
•Reader disagrees with 'Tropic Thunder' critique
This letter is in response to Thomas Baffuto's Aug. 28 letter in the Brick Bulletin. Even before its release, "Tropic Thunder" was the most recent subject of movie boycotting. These boycotts are actually unwarranted and completely unnecessary. More...
•Tips for students to prevent against identity theft
•FoodBank calls for help to feed the hungry
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 Editorials
•New super brings stability to district
Brick Board of Education members did the right thing last week when they voted to hire Walter J. Hrycenko to take over as superintendent of schools. Hrycenko brings a Brick history to the position. He has been assistant superintendent since 2003. More...
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 Greg Bean's Column
•Coda
City could have avoided fight with a better offer
Ihave never met the Rev. Kevin Brown, the guy the city of Long Branch is trying to evict from his apartment and his church so that a group of private developers can tear the building down to make way for the Broadway Arts Center redevelopment. More...
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 Red State / Blue State
•Red State/Blue State
Honey, I lost the keys to all of these darned houses
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. More...
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 Sports
•Currie looking for improved Memorial football squad
Brick Memorial football began practice on Monday this week, and it was a different feeling for Walter Currie than it was a year ago when he was breaking into the position. "Without question, the offseason commitment is drastically improved," said Currie, a former head coach at Point Pleasant Beac... More...
•H.S. cross country squads need to rebuild
•Twp. field hockey goes into season with question marks
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