ERIC SUCAR staff Kids of all ages hit the track at the Special Olympics event held at Brick Memorial High School on July 29. The event, which was sponsored by Epiphany Knights of Columbus, featured dancing, running, throwing and hula hoop games. More photos, page 13. More...
Probe got under way after third unplanned shutdown this year
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer
The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission has extended the time for its special inspection of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station. "The inspection is continuing," NRC spokesperson Diane Screnci said Monday. "It's not unusual for inspectors to complete their work at the site, gather information and determine there is something they wanted to look at more. More...
Township residents looking for help in spreading the word about their garage sale can now place an announcement on Brick Township's municipal television station, BTV. Any resident who obtains a garage sale permit can place a free announcement on the BTV bulletin board. Residents are asked to send an email to emoroney@twp.brick.nj. More...
Mayor Acropolis made comments about the shared service agreement with Toms River at the July 7 council meeting that is not correct and contradicts his 2009 municipal budget. Mayor Acropolis gives an example of a Brick building inspector(s) working two days a week and insinuates that the inspector(s) was paid for five days. More...
Although I'm no microbiologist, I do know something about germs. I know that there are muddy germs, flu germs, bacterial germs and the germs that transport themselves to your sofa via a child who plants his grubbies on the couch after a day of fun in the sun. More...
There is a huge debate among some national scientists about whether we should set limits on how smart we allow computers to get so they don't eventually kill us all and take over the world. More...
Forwards Connor Noonan and Matt Dornacker and defenseman Patrick Kearns all played integral roles in Brick Township's hockey team reaching the NJSIAA tournament quarterfinals last winter in a 12-7-2 season. Now they'll look to help Ocean County break Monmouth's dominance in the 12th annual Jim Dowd Shoot for the Stars Foundation all-star game on Aug. More...
The Brick Township Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours networking opportunity 5-7 p.m. Aug. 27 at the Eagle Ridge Golf Club, 2 Augusta Blvd., Lakewood. Guests (golfers and non-golfers alike) will have an opportunity to enter a putting contest and will be eligible to win prizes. All guests will also be entered into a drawing for door prizes. More...
'Sorcerer's Apprentice' to star local canines
