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June 11, 2009
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ERIC SUCAR staff Buster, the Lakewood BlueClaws mascot, greets walkers Danielle Naff and her son Steven, 10, at the Alzheimer's Disease Walk-a-thon along the Brick Reservoir on Saturday. The event was sponsored by the Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey. More...
OUT OF THE CLASSROOM AND ONTO THE PLAYGROUND - Advertorial
By Gloria Averbuch

Just as learning is not confined to a classroom, neither are sports and fitness confined to organized teams and programs. You can do a lot to promote children's fitness, and at a formative time when they can develop a habit to last a lifetime. More...


'Bricktown' movie hits the big time with distributor's backing
Film is available at a number of outlets, including Amazon.com
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

For independent filmmaker Michael Kelber, there was never any doubt where he would shoot his first featurelength movie. Right in his hometown. "There's no place like home," said Kelber, who lives in North Hollywood now. "I grew up here. I have all of my memories here, good and bad. Mostly good. ... More...


Four left standing by end of grueling Alaska show
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer

Trish Bulinsky's worst experience on the Discovery Channel's "Out of the Wild — the Alaska Experiment" came early. The nine group members had blundered the day before and decided to hike up a mountain rather than go around it. They ended up hunkered down for the night on an unprotected hill... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Birthday celebration for Pinelands Alliance
The Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA), the environmental nonprofit, is celebrating its 20th birthday all year long and the public is invited to attend. PPA will take time this year to look back and build on its accomplishments over the last 20 years. More...
•Golf Classic raises over 70K
•Volunteers needed to work drives
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 Letters
•Reader blasts 'horrendous' recent school board vote
Ihave read many of the news articles about coach Dowling, the new head football coach at Brick Township High School and the animosity directed at the members of the Brick School board for confirming Superintendent Hrycenko's hiring of him. More...
•Teacher questions decision to close adult school
•Make streets safe for all the people using them
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 Editorials
•New block scheduling is an 'abomination,' parent says
At the May 28 Board of Education meeting, several concerned parents asked our superintendent how the Brick teachers will be able to teach our high school students under the new 4x4 block scheduling system. The new curriculum delivery system will have students taking four courses September through... More...
•Veteran moms find that counting to 3 rarely works
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 Greg Bean's Column
•In Bizarre World, movie popcorn is a bargain
Iread the most curious story in the newspaper recently, and it still has me scratching my head. The national motion picture industry, which does 40 percent of its business between May and August when the summer blockbusters reach the theater, is having an unexpected boom this year, in spite of th... More...
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 Sports
•Dowling picks three former Brick coaches for staff
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Newly appointed Brick Township High School football coach Patrick Dowling has almost all of his coaching staff recommendations in place for the Board of Education's consideration and hopes to have his list finalized by next weekend. More...
•BTHS track & field a family affair for the Brunners
•Brick hockey headed for NJSIAA Hall of Fame
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 Business
•Business Briefs
The Brick Morning Rotary Club seeks participants for its third annual car show and garage sale sell-a-thon. Both events will be held June 20 at Brick High School, 346 Chambers Bridge Road. The fee for an 8-by-10 foot space at the sell-a-thon is $20. Participants must supply their own tables and ... More...
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