Category: Brick Bulletin News

  • Brick fire dept. slated to receive federal grant

    Brick fire dept. slated to receive federal grant United States Sens. Jon S. Corzine and Frank R. Lautenberg announced that $322,687 in Federal Emergency Management Administration grants will go to four New Jersey fire departments. The grants are part of an ongoing effort by the federal government to fund first responders at the local level.…

  • Ethics complaint filed against ex-Planning Bd. lawyer

    BTMUA attorney, former Assemblyman Doyle faces conflict of interest charge By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Ethics complaint filed against ex-Planning Bd. lawyer BTMUA attorney, former Assemblyman Doyle faces conflict of interest charge By karl vilacoba Staff Writer BRICK –– A former Planning Board attorney has been formally charged with an ethics infraction for representing a developer…

  • Youngsters’ spirits soar high as their kites

    Hundreds enjoy the weather and winds at weekend KitefestCorrespondent By danielle medina Hundreds enjoy the weather and winds at weekend Kitefest Correspondent DANIELLE MEDINA Cole Hadley, 6, of Brick launches his kite at Brick Beach III on Sunday. BRICK –– In history, kites played an important role in the scientific experiments that led to the…

  • Brick police report busy summer, and many DWIs

    By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer BRICK –– The rainy weather that cooled Shore tourism this summer didn’t translate into a slow season for police. The situation was the opposite, according to Brick police Lt. Douglas Kinney. Although Brick isn’t a tourist draw on a level with major beach towns like Point…

  • County: Stores complying with ban on tobacco sales to teens

    County: Stores complying with ban on tobacco sales to teens This past summer Ocean County Health Department representatives worked with a volunteer team of teenagers, 17 years old or younger, bringing them to area stores, where the teens attempted to purchase tobacco products, said Leslie Terjesen, health educator. According to a press release, this was…

  • Brick council jolts JCP&L

    Adopts ordinance fining responsible parties $1,000 per dayfor stray voltage By Karl VilacobaStaff Writer Brick council jolts JCP&L Councilman Leon Mowadia fields questions from a Dutch television crew about Brick’s stray voltage ordinance. Adopts ordinance fining responsible parties $1,000 per day for stray voltage By Karl Vilacoba Staff Writer John Hogan grabbed his outdoor shower…

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    CHRIS KELLY Lakewood’s Phillip Morelli gets his face painted by Johnny the Clown during the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus’ Labor Day weekend run in Brick.

  • Administration reaches settlement for vacant Foodtown property

    Condemnation of 11-acre site avoided with $6.1 million purchase By Karl VilacobaStaff Writer Condemnation of 11-acre site avoided with $6.1 million purchase By Karl Vilacoba Staff Writer Following months of fruitless negotiations that brought the township to the brink of using its condemnation powers, Brick officials say an agreement has been reached to purchase the…

  • Anger management classes offered in Brick

    The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee on Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Youth Services (B-MAC) will conduct an anger management workshop for high school-age residents and a separate anger management workshop for youngsters in grades seven and eight. The 10-session high school-age program, conducted by clinical psychologist Jean Milides-Hennon, will be held Tuesday evenings 6-7:30 p.m. at…