ERIC SUCAR staff Fourteen-year-old Mitch Altamura (l) and his mother, Donna, lend a hand during Save Barnegat Bay's annual Herring Point spring cleanup on March 28. Another photo, page 3. More...
The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission has given the oldest nuclear plant in the country another 20 years of life.
Commission members voted 3-1 at the NRC headquarters in Rockville, Md., on April 1 to dismiss a contention filed by a coalition of citizens and environmental groups that oppose the relicensing of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station off Route 9 in Lacey Township, NRC spokesman Neil R. Sheehan said
More...
The Brick Township Municipal Alliance Committee on Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Youth Services (B-MAC) will be rewarding high school seniors who have done good deeds with its Spc. Christopher M. Duffy Pure Act of Kindness award. Up to four qualified high school seniors may each receive an award of $500. More...
The financial crisis that began on Wall Street and spread to Detroit and corporate America has officially found its way to Main Street. The tsunami battering our economy has now breached the largest and most important segment of our economy — America's entrepreneurs. More...
Spring break. The very mention of the words conjures up images of college kids running amok on beaches, partying in the streets and showing up on "Girls Gone Wild." It's enough to cause great apprehension in the hearts of moral-teaching parents worldwide. More...
The email message was enough to make little beads of sweat break out on my forehead and set my heart to thumping with dread. It said one of my brothers had invited me to join Twitter so he and I could Tweet. It's not easy keeping true to my Luddite philosophies in today's society, but I do my best. More...
Mrs. Crawford, 75, of Eatontown, died March 24, 2009, at home. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Lloyd L. Crawford; a son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Janice Crawford of Tinton Falls; a daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Steve Phillips of Brick; a brother and sisterin law, James and Miranda Adenhart of Mount Braddock, Pa. More...
It's a typical spring for Brick Memorial High School's girls soccer team, where returning players are preparing for next season and the seniors are preparing for college careers. More...
The National Association of Women Business Owners will hold its Central Jersey Business Conference & S.E.E.D. Competition 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 21 at Excelsior Caterers, 355 Route 9 south, Manalapan. Guest speaker will be Susan D. Wigenton, U.S. district judge who sits in Newark and hears civil and criminal matters. More...
Oyster Creek's operating license expires next week
