The Brick Township Rotary Club will host a Taste of Spring wine and cheese tasting event May 4 at the Woodlake County Club, Lakewood. The event will benefit 14 local charities including POAC, Dottie's House and the Boy Scouts of America. More...

The April 16 Brick Bulletin article by Patricia Miller on the relicensing of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station mentions the continuing push by several anti-nuclear groups to get the state to require that Oyster Creek install cooling towers. This is not the best option for the power plant, not just because of the cost, but also because of damage to the environment. More...

This is an amazing time in our nation's history, and an amazing time to be working in the media. We are all witnesses to what appears to be a complete meltdown in so many facets of our society, and every day the media reports more bad news. More...

My favorite line from the recent presidential campaign was Barack Obama explaining his youthful experimentation with mind-altering chemicals. "When I was young and stupid, I was young and stupid," he said. That resonated with me, in large part because there was plenty of stupidity in my own misspent youth. More...

It was an up-and-down week for the throwers on Brick Township High School's girls track and field team last week, but coach Bill Brunner hopes they'll pull it together in time for the Ocean County outdoor track and field relay championships at Southern Regional High School on May 1. More...

The Garden State Philharmonic has received a $15,000 grant from the OceanFirst Foundation in recognition of the orchestra's ongoing efforts to perform live music at the Jersey Shore. More...