• Brick Little League welcomes former Brick National player & parents

    BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer Children who belonged to the now-defunct Brick National Little League will still have a chance to play baseball this season, a Brick Little League official said. “A lot of Brick National kids signed and paid already, so there really isn’t anything for them,” Brick Little League president Rich Soldo…

  • Much-loved vet ‘feels fantastic,’ hopes to return to practice

    Friends, colleagues and clients rally to help Eric Hudson and his family after brain cancer diagnosis BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer For more than 15 years, Dr. Eric Hudson and his wife, Christina, have faithfully tended to sick and injured animals at their family business, Cedars Veterinary Hospital. Popular Brick veterinarian Dr. Eric Hudson…

  • To turn alarm off, throw entire clock against wall

    Coda • GREG BEAN If there’s anything more frustrating than trying to follow a procedure manual for a product that was built in a non-Englishspeaking country and then translated into the King’s Own by someone with a limited grasp of our language, I don’t know what it is. Back in the day when I didn’t…

  • Poison information, education system needs protection

    “Never look a gift horse in the mouth,” but that is exactly what the state of New Jersey has recently done by cutting funds to the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System (NJPIES), and potentially foregoing federal funds of over $150,000. The federal funds come with strings attached and cannot be accessed without the…

  • Be cautious with house pets during winter time

    Winter has descended, with plummeting temperatures and chill winds that will require special attention to your pet’s well-being. Dogs and cats are subject to many of the same effects that humans feel during winter, including frostbite and dry, itchy skin. Consider the many simple steps you can take to keep your pet healthy and comfortable.…

  • Start year with resolutions that show your kids you care

    January is always a time of resolutions that many times go unfulfilled before February gets here! I am calling on all parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and anyone who cares for a young person to make a commitment to a new kind of resolution — a New Year’s resolution to talk with your kids about…

  • Razing of prison adds to state’s crushing debt

    If Gov. Jon Corzine is still wondering why he lost his bid for a second term, he need look no further than his decision to close and raze Camden’s Riverfront State Prison. The decision is yet another glaring example of Trenton’s absolute disregard for taxpayers, as it is a stark and blatant waste of their…

  • Publisher announces discontinuation of the Brick Township Bulletin

    As of the last week of January, Greater Media Newspapers will discontinue publication of the Brick Township Bulletin. Greater Media Newspapers will also cease publication of the Woodbridge Sentinel in Middlesex County. As most of our readers know, the last two years have seen our nation’s economy challenged in a way it hasn’t been in…

  • Samuel Rosen

    Mr. Rosen, 103, of Holmdel, died Jan. 10, 2010, at Arnold Walter Nursing Home, Holmdel. He was the former owner of a produce company based in Union County. He was predeceased by his wife, Goldie, in 1977. Mr. Rosen is survived by a son, Dr. Neil Rosen of Holmdel; a daughter, Helene Schwartz of Brick;…

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