Brick, NJ

PDF of print edition THEY ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM By Jo Ann La Russo       "Let's get the party started," said 6-year-old Jada as she approached Washington Street, Toms River, with her family last week. Why the exclamation? Because the street was lined with ice cream stands. "She has waited for this for weeks," said Sandy Bowman, her grandmother. More ... Route 70 Foodtown Site To Be Sold For Redevelopment? By Catherine Galioto       Long vacant and crumbling, the old Foodtown sits at Route 70 and Brick Blvd., an empty, lifeless shambles. Last week, the township council voted to move forward with the big question: what to do with Foodtown? The answer is not yet clear. But the Township Council's step officially deems the trac... More ... Barrier Island Residents Air Complaints During Annual Meeting By Catherine Galioto       Most of Brick's residents live on the mainland. But the residents with the highest taxes live on the barrier island portion of Brick, near Normandy Beach, where property values are highest. During the annual township council meeting held on the barrier island, residents there came out to ask what... More ... SUMMER JOB AS CAMP COUNSELOR OFFERS CHANCE TO GROW By Keith Hagarty       Summer jobs are a rite of passage for American teens, brief flashes of employment that are inevitably filled with memories that last a lifetime. Memories that can help build a future. More ... That Blimp Rarer Than You Imagine Horizon Airship Touring Jersey Shore One Of Just 20 In World By Eric San Juan       Did you know there are only about 10 airships operating in the United States, and a mere 20 worldwide? Maybe that's why people notice them. When there is a blimp in the sky, people look. Just ask the folks at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, who for 10 years have had their logo drift... More ...