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Business Briefs
The Brick Township Chamber of Commerce has announced its officers and board of directors for 2010. Taking the helm as president is Peter Daniels, of Ocean Medical Center. He replaces Lorraine Griffith of the Ronan Agency, who will continue to serve on the board as immediate past president. Other officers are First Vice President Robert…
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A lady steps down
Ocean View PATRICIA A. MILLER Kathy Russell’s 12 years on the Brick Township Council came to a very quiet end at her last council meeting on New Year’s Eve. There was one person in the audience. Only five of the seven members of the Township Council attended the 11-minute meeting. Russell, the only Democrat…
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Meridian Health issues new guidelines
Meridian Health, which is comprised of Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Ocean Medical Center, Riverview Medical Center and K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital, is temporarily modifying its hospital visitation policy to include recommendations to restrict visitors under the age of 18. Since the beginning of the H1N1 influenza pandemic, these hospitals have encouraged preventative measures such…
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Cases of Alzheimer’s disease to double by 2050
No cure yet for the most common, most debilitating form of dementia BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer (Editor’s note: The following statistics and information have been provided by the Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter.) As the most common form of dementia, accounting for about 70 percent of all cases, Alzheimer’s disease affects 5.3 million…
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Relatives tell of tragedy beset by Alzheimer’s disease
Share stories of mental decline of patients, heartache of caregivers BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Mildred “Muney” Davis is described by her son as a “real lady”: she taught her son to hold doors open and she never used four-letter words. ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE She worked for her husband Lou’s business, and volunteered her time for…
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Brick Elks Lodge still growing, helping others after 50 years
BY BILL MILLER Correspondent It’s the time of year to reflect on how the world has changed in the past year, and even the past decade. Imagine, then, how much it has changed in the past 50 years: the Internet, cell phones, four wars, landing a man on the moon and the election of the…
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Matt Greenberg, 12, and friend Sean Fahey celebrate a touchdown at the Drum Point Sports Complex on a chilly Jan. 2. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Brick’s ups and downs – the top 10 stories of ’09
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer New Year’s Day started off on a low note, with a markedly reduced employee roster, following the layoffs of 42 workers on New Year’s Eve. 2009 ended with Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis preparing to be sworn in to his first full term. The Bulletin has selected what we consider…
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