• OCC will hold SAT reviews in February

    For those looking to brush up on skills for the SAT, the School Relations at Ocean County College (OCC) will offer SAT reviews in critical reading, critical writing and math. The following 10-hour/four-week sessions will be offered from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 17, in the library (Building No. 3), OCC Main Campus, Toms…

  • Brick Township police offer drug hotline

    The Brick Township Police Department provides a “Drug Hotline” for residents to report drug-related activity. The hotline was established as a means of providing the public with the opportunity to anonymously report drug activities in their neighborhood. It is answered and monitored by detectives assigned to the Drug Enforcement Unit. Messages are checked on a…

  • Snowman Photo Contest under way

    Ocean County Parks and Recreation Department is conducting a Snowman Photo Contest for snowmen built this winter. Awards will be given for the most original snowman, best traditional snowman and “Just for Kids Under Five.” All snowmen must be built this winter season. Mail your photo by March 31 to Ocean County Parks and Recreation,…

  • Township to host photography contest

    The Brick Township Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting a contest for amateur photographers and the winning submission will be used on the cover of the 2010-11 Parks and Recreation brochure. “This contest gives residents of all ages the chance to showcase their talents while showing what make Brick Township so special,” said Mayor…

  • January programs and events at library

    The Brick Branch of the Ocean County Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Road, has announced its schedule of free events and programs for the month of June. Registration is required unless otherwise noted. Call the library at 732-477-4513 or visit www.theoceancountylibrary.org for registration and details. • Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26, 7 p.m., English conversation group…

  • Eye Openers seeks volunteer drivers

    The Eye Openers of Point Pleasant/Brick, a support group for the blind and visually impaired, is seeking volunteers to drive members to and from semimonthly meetings in Point Pleasant Beach. To volunteer, call George Brown at 732-892-5117 or Anne Moran at 732- 785-5527.

  • Special pets sought for Hall of Fame

    Nominations are now open for the 15th annual Animal Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place Feb. 28 during a public awards luncheon at the Hamilton Park Conference Center in Florham Park. For 14 years New Jersey’s veterinarians have been honoring special animals that make an indelible impact on the lives of the…

  • OCHS holiday exhibit includes model trains

    Model trains will be rolling at the Ocean County Historical Society (OCHS), 26 Hadley Ave., Toms River, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 26-27. O gauge and HO gauge layouts from the Ocean County Society of Model Railroaders will be operating on the lower level of the Society Museum for kids of all ages.…

  • PAL slates winter break laser tag

    A combat sports indoor laser tag park, open to children ages 7 to 15, will be held 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 30 at the Brick Police Athletic League (PAL), 60 Drum Point Road. The fee is $5 for three games. Call Brick PAL for more information at 732-477- 0144.

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