Category: Brick Bulletin News
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SummerFest 2003 concert lineup
July 3Luigi & ArletteInternational recording July 3 Luigi & Arlette International recording sensations with tunes from Natalie Cole to Andrea Bocelli. Arlette is the voice of the New Jersey Devils and Nets. The Infernos This show band performs selections from doo-wop to disco to today’s hot Latin sounds. Featuring Kenny Simmons, formerly of The Commodores.…
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Exhibits show support for residents serving in Mideast
Wall of Honor compiled in municipal building; sign placed on property By karl vilacobaStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY Brick Mayor Joseph Scarpelli makes a brief speech April 8 in front of a display in municipal hall, thanking residents who are serving abroad in the armed forces. Wall of Honor compiled in municipal building; sign placed on…
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Pace of war offers some comfort to Brick parent
James O By danielle medina James O’Neill expects son will remain in Iraq while government is formed Correspondent Patrick O’Neill BRICK — As a young boy, Patrick O’Neill knew he wanted to become a soldier. When he enlisted in the Marines, his father Jim wasn’t surprised; what has surprised O’Neill is how quickly his son…
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Council approves ordinance to acquire vacant Foodtown
Officials confident that outside funding sources will offset property cost By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer BRICK — A new bonding ordinance was meant to send a "clear message" that Brick will buy the vacant Foodtown tract, whether or not its contract purchasers negotiate with the township, according to Mayor Joseph Scarpelli.…
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On the brink of ‘Insanity’ at the age of ‘Seventeen’
Teen By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Teen’s latest musical is a 10-day countdown to his 17th birthday By karl vilacoba Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT Teen playwright Steve Allen teaches drums and is in the process of building a recording studio at his home. Above, Allen stands among several of the dismantled drum kits in his Brick…
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FoodBank in need of holiday donations
The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties is in great need of food for the spring holidays, to distribute to the needy at food pantries and soup kitchens throughout both counties. They are looking for hams and turkeys for Easter dinner and Easter baskets, as well as kosher foods for Passover. Also needed are nonperishable…
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Brick seeks students who perform acts of kindness
The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee on Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Youth Services (BMAC) is offering up to four $500 cash awards to township high school students. To be eligible, students must be graduating seniors who have performed a "pure act of kindness" sometime during their high school career prior to March 31, 2003. For the…
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Mayor: Brick happy to have been considered by MATES
Environmental science school By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer BRICK — The township may have lost its opportunity to be the permanent home for the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Sciences (MATES), but Mayor Joseph Scarpelli said there are some bright sides to the situation. "We were happy to be able…
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Skating, bike riding could be banned in many Brick areas
Ordinance would fine offenders and parentsof minors up to $250 By Karl VilacobaStaff Writer Ordinance would fine offenders and parents of minors up to $250 By Karl Vilacoba Staff Writer Skateboarding on private or quasi-public property will become a fineable offense in Brick, pending the passage of a new ordinance. The bill marks a continuation…
