ERIC SUCAR staff Fourteen-year-old Robert Tamayo (middle), Brick, and other junior lifeguards perform a lifesaving drill under the supervision of the Brick lifeguard staff at Brick Beach 3 on July 15. More...
Brick Township school officials will begin interviewing candidates for a new assistant superintendent position that was built into the 2009-10 budget, school Business Administrator James Edwards said. There are two positions budgeted for this year — an assistant superintendent and an assistant superintendent secretary — for a total of $166,000. More...
New Jersey's Early Intervention System provides services and family support for infants and toddlers (from birth to the child's third birthday) who have developmental delays or disabilities. Ocean County residents can call 888- 653-4463 to receive information on services and other resources. More...
As the nation celebrated the 233rd anniversary of our independence on July 4, so too did our community celebrate the 25th anniversary of the opening and dedication of Ocean Medical Center, formerly known as Brick Hospital. Starting as an idea in the '60s, the grass-roots effort gained momentum until its fruition on July 4, 1984. More...
The family vacation. Just the mere mention of the word conjures up thoughts of a family sedan packed to the brim with fishing gear, floaties and Prozac. The planning of the trip is certainly no picnic for the parents. It's a job for the diligent, the creative and the adventurous at heart. More...
This presentation of the Greg Bean Common Sense Award goes to New Jersey Senate Republican leader Tom Kean, who has struck a blow against stupid bureaucratic intervention in the private sector. More...
Mr. Puorro, 78, of Brick Township and formerly of Manalapan, died July 9, 2009, at home. A veteran of the Koran War, he retired from the Newark Fire Department as a chief dispatcher after 28 years. Mr. Puorro later worked for the township of Manalapan for 17 years. More...
Erik Talty remembers two years ago when he was a sophomore at Brick Memorial playing in the annual Jim Dowd's Shoot For The Stars Foundation Shore All-Star hockey game between Monmouth and Ocean counties. More...
Congregation B'nai Israel, a conservative synagogue located at 1488 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, is holding an informal open house for prospective members, including interfaith couples, from 10 a.m. to noon July 26. The open house will offer a meet and greet with Rabbi Ellen S. More...
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