Category: Brick Bulletin News

  • Live, from Brick Memorial High, it’s Monday night

    Students gain hands-on experience working on mayor By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer PHOTOS BY VERONICA YANKOWSKI Joe Pasternak focuses one of the cameras on guest Peter Daniels during a taping of Mayor Joseph Scarpelli’s cable television program last week. BRICK — It’s about two minutes to air, and at last, Mayor…

  • Woman charged with robbery at Marshalls

    By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer BRICK — An Asbury Park woman was arrested recently after police and a store employee thwarted her in an alleged robbery attempt at the Marshalls department store, Route 70. Police charged Yolanda Williams, 36, with first-degree robbery, possession of a weapon with an unlawful purpose, unlawful…

  • Board presentation honors two distinguished teachers

    Teachers receive statewide,national recognition fordedication, achievement By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Teachers receive statewide, national recognition for dedication, achievement By karl vilacoba Staff Writer BRICK — Two district teachers were recognized for their classroom achievements during the Board of Education’s Nov. 14 meeting. Standing at a podium before the audience, board member Frank Pannucci and Assistant…

  • Report: Crime down in township schools

    Final 2001-02 stats show decreasesin violence,drugs and weapons By Karl VilacobaStaff Writer Final 2001-02 stats show decreases in violence, drugs and weapons By Karl Vilacoba Staff Writer The numbers were down in almost every category of an annual report summarizing criminal incidents in the Brick Township school district 2001-02 school year, compared to a year…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Jenna Cooper, 3, enjoys a ride on a swing at Windward Beach Park on Thursday.

  • Cast set to spread holiday cheer

    Organizers of fourth annual holiday show expect full house By Karl VilacobaStaff Writer By Karl Vilacoba Staff Writer The cast and directors are in the final prepping stages for what Brick special events coordinator Alan Cohen dubbed "our Radio City Music Hall show." On Friday night, a cast of almost 120 local children ages 6-15…

  • Seniors strut the runway

    Fashion show highlights several upcoming events on Burnt Tavern RoadCorrespondent By virginia tavis Fashion show highlights several upcoming events on Burnt Tavern Road Correspondent VERONICA YANKOWSKI Debbie Vukan sings some Frank Sinatra tunes with Mamie Kesseler prior to the Burnt Tavern Rehabilitation and Health Care Center’s Nov. 12 fashion show. BRICK — Age does nothing…

  • Developer wants another meeting on Towne Centre

    Mayor, Planning Boardsay rezoning necessaryfor plan to be considered By joyce blayStaff Writer Mayor, Planning Board say rezoning necessary for plan to be considered By joyce blay Staff Writer JACKSON — Mayor Michael Broderick has said there will be no further government-sponsored public meetings held to discuss developer Mitch Leigh’s proposed Towne Centre. "Mr. [Thomas]…

  • Board of ed. hires new superintendent of schools

    Search ends in choiceof Pa. candidatewith 6-1 vote By Karl VilacobaStaff Writer Board of ed. hires new superintendent of schools Dr. Thomas Seidenberger Search ends in choice of Pa. candidate with 6-1 vote By Karl Vilacoba Staff Writer In what Brick Board of Education President John Bendokas called "a very bittersweet" night, the district bid…