Brick, NJ

PDF of print edition OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER DEBUTS NEW PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST PROGRAM By Keith Hagarty       Being treated in a hospital can be a nerve wracking experience for anyone, let alone for a young child. With that in mind, Ocean Medical Center unveiled its new pediatric hospitalist program and kid-friendly facilities this week. More ... Township: "Don't Feed The Squirrels" By Catherine Galioto       "Don't feed the animals." That is the message Brick Township will convey with a law intended to comply with county rules on wild animal feeding. The Brick Township Council will vote on an amendment to its "Feeding of Wild Animals and Stray Domestic Animals" ordinance at this week's meeting. More ... Graffiti A Growing Problem For Brick Businesses By Catherine Galioto       Property owners who let graffiti remain sprayed on walls and signs may find a code officer and an official letter to greet them. More ... Town To Float $1.2 Million In Bonds For Parks, Police By Catherine Galioto       The township hopes to pump $1.2 million in bonds into circulation to pay for three major upgrades: township parks, police communication and the municipal building. The bond approvals are spread over three separate ordinances the township council is considering at its November 20 meeting. More ... VETERANS DAY A TIME TO FOCUS ON THOSE WHO SERVED       OCEAN COUNTY - The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders asked all residents to remember those who have served their country as well as the men and women fighting today to protect America's freedom. "With the ongoing conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan, it is more important than ever to remember... More ... Officials Get Behind Initiatives To Help Disabled, Depressed Veterans       OCEAN COUNTY - The love of broadcasting combined with pride in our veterans has an area radio station helping to raise funds for disabled veterans with the support of the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders. "We applaud radio station WOBM, along with the New Jersey Radio Museum, in their eff... More ... County Reaps Rewards Turning Waste Water Into Fertilizer By Bill McLaughlin       There is money in organic fertilizer, and the Ocean County Utilities Authority (OCUA) has won an award for mining the mother lode. OCUA leaders presented the Ocean County Board of Freeholders at their pre-board meeting October 31 with a plaque recognizing the county's status as top biosoil manage... More ...