ERIC SUCAR staff Robert Moen, Brick, chucks some soda cans into a recycling bin during Save Barnegat Bay's annual Reedy Creek cleanup off Mantoloking Road on Nov. 1. More...
Voluntary pay cuts, furloughs could save jobs, mayor says
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
If all Brick employees and officials voluntarily took a 10 percent pay cut, the 53 jobs on the layoff list now in the hands of state Department of Personnel officials might be saved, Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis said. More...
The Ashley Lauren Foundation, in conjunction with Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club, will present Laughter Helps — a night of comedy to benefit children with cancer from 7-10:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at the VFW Post 8867, 373 Adamston Road, Brick. Comedian Michael Morse is the headliner, Tom Cermack is the ... More...
Ever since I moved here 11 years ago, I have never once confused Brick with Spring Lake. I think that Councilman [Dan] Toth and Mayor [Stephen] Acropolis had better review the local geography and especially the local demographics before asking "What would Spring Lake do? More...
You may have read recent reports about the struggles the newspaper business is facing these days. Going back to the time before the present recession hit the United States, newspapers were facing a changing climate — one in which advertisers and readers were migrating to other types of media... More...
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Ifigure there'll be a lot of upsides to getting this never-ending election over with — and one of the best things will be getting my History Channel back. Longtime readers will remember the outrage I felt (an outrage shared by many) when Comcast took my History Channel away early this year ... More...
Dear Greg: I'm writing this before Election Day, so I have no idea what the outcome will be, other than the delirious conga-line dance going on over at MSNBC, which has been under way for about a week now. (I knew how dedicated that network was to balanced political coverage when they hired "A... More...
Socio-economic classification hurts district, super says
Although a recent New Jersey Monthly magazine survey ranked Brick Township High School and Brick Township Memorial High School in the bottom 20 percent of the state's public high schools, a district official says the numbers don't paint the whole picture. More...
BRICK TOWNSHIP — One local soccer organization is crying foul over a proposed Board of Education policy that would impose rental fees for the use of its athletic fields. "The money you want to charge us will put us out of business," Ben DeVizio, president of the Brick Township Soccer Associ... More...
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