Brick, NJ

PDF of print edition BRICK PARADE HONORS THE FALLEN       BRICK - Hundreds of Brick Township residents once again lined Chambersbridge Road on Monday, gathering along the entire length of the thoroughfare to not only enjoy community spirit and recognize Brick's numerous volunteer, civic and school organizations, More ... Scarpelli's Sentencing Pushed Back To September By Catherine Snipe       The end of May was going to signal the sentencing of former Mayor Joseph Scarpelli. Not anymore. Scarpelli will now have to wait until September to see how strongly the courts come down on him for his crimes. More ... Now That Summer Is Here, Township Beach Upgrades Are Underway By Catherine Snipe       The inevitable summer flock to township beaches is underway, and beachgoers were greeted to some improvements to shore facilities when they got there. In a recent round of upgrades, the Brick Township Public Works Department focused on aging wood planks at the township beaches, replacing them wit... More ... Drum Point Students Win National Honors In WordMasters Challenge       BRICK - Three students representing Drum Point Road School recently won the highest honors in the WordMasters Challenge, a national literacy competition entered by over 225,000 students annually. More ... 18th Annual Chili Cook-Off Proves To Be Hot Time By Jo Ann La Russo       Competition was fierce at the 18th annual New Jersey State Chili & Salsa Cook-off held last week in downtown Toms River. With nearly 10,000 visitors and recipes from more than 50 entrants, the panel of expert judges had their work cut out for them. More ... BlueClaws Make Community Days Big Part Of Seventh Season By Bryan Woodward       "It seems like only yesterday when Matt Thayer caught that fly ball to seal the SAL (South Atlantic League) Championship right here in front of you. We got one in year six, and now we hope to get number two as we enter year seven. More ... May Is Proclaimed "Police Memorial Month"       LAKEWOOD - Ocean County Freeholder John P. Kelly presented a proclamation to Manchester Township Police Chief William Brase, president of the Ocean County Chiefs of Police Association, More ...