FRANK GALIPO Brick Township High School's Joseph Gallagher takes to his trombone during the music department's "Movies, Marches and More," a program that featured the concert band, honors band, and jazz and percussion ensembles during the May 13 show. More...
School officials blasted for ignoring BTHS assistant coaches to replace Warren Wolf
BY DANIELLE MEDINA Correspondent
Despite the last-minute appeals by Warren H. Wolf, parents and students, the Board of Education stood by its man and unanimously hired Patrick C. Dowling as the new head coach of the Brick Township High School football team. Hundreds turned out at a special May 14 meeting to express their anger at Dowling's impending appointment. More...
The Brick Branch of the Ocean County Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Road, has announced its schedule of free events and programs for the month of June. Registration is required unless otherwise noted. Call the library at 732-477-4513 or visit www.theoceancountylibrary. org for registration and details. More...
They replace Warren Wolf with who? Growing up, Warren Wolf was a fixture in our household. Not physically, but mentally. My older brother Paul played quarterback for the Brick team back in 1974 when Brick won the state title in a down-to-thewire win over Camden. I remember because I was there, all of 8 years old. More...
One week ago the Board of Education incomprehensibly voted to ignore the pleas of parents, students and residents to appoint a veteran Brick assistant football coach at Brick Township High School to replace the legendary Warren H. Wolf. More...
My father died a hard death from lung cancer in 1983. From the first diagnosis, about six months before he passed, there was never any real hope, since his type of cancer is nearly always fatal. Still, he tried to beat it with ever-more aggressive chemotherapy treatments that took his hair and his body and his energy. More...
Mrs. La Fountain, 57, of Gallatin, Tenn., died May 8, 2009, at home. She resided in Oceanport, prior to relocating to Tennessee three years ago. She was the former co-owner of the Middletown Swim and Tennis Club, and Bayshore Mobile Manor, Hazlet; and co-owner of Circle Trailer Sales Inc., Eatontown. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, James R. More...
After an explosive performance in the first game of the season when Nick Zbranak hit for the "home run cycle," he still is driving them out for the Brewers of the Brick National Cal Ripken baseball league's Major Division for 10- to 12-year-olds. More...
The Educational Foundation of the Brick Township Chamber of Commerce will hold a special event to congratulate and introduce their 2009 scholarship award recipients and celebrate the growth of their Tree of Learning at a cocktail party at the Brick Township Municipal Building, 401 Chambers Bridge Road. More...
Sea of green a show of support for longtime coach
