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New state regulations will help keep kids safe at camp
The American Camp Association, (ACA) New Jersey, is pleased that the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services will enact safeguards to further enhance the safety of children attending all of New Jersey’s summer camps. New Jersey’s ACA-accredited camps have a tradition of tight employee screening. As a matter of fact, it is a…
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Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships
Emily Casey of Brick Memorial High School competes in the balance beam at the Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships on Oct. 31.
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NRC to take a closer look at Oyster Creek nuclear plant
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission will step up oversight of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station, since the plant “crossed the threshold” for the number of unplanned shutdowns. The NRC finished its quarterly review of the nuclear plant, which assesses performance indicators and inspection results, on Oct. 26. “Our…
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Clinch clan in the flu’s clinches
Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH Although it’s only mid-fall, we Clinches have already had our flu season. We weren’t willing victims, I’ll give you that! We waged a war, put up a valiant fight and battled the enemy until the last man was standing and he was holding up a white flag and…
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BYC will hold dances Nov. 13, Dec. 4, 18
The Brick Youth Club (BYC) will hold dances for the remainder of the year on Nov. 13, Dec. 4 and Dec. 18. There will be more dances announced soon, going into 2010. Dances are open to middle school students only. All dances begin at 7 p.m. and end at 9:30 p.m. Reservations for dances are…
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BMAC to hold dances, movies and more
The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee (BMAC) will hold the following events: • Nov. 6, BYC movie, “Aliens in the Attic” • Nov. 13, 6 p.m., BYC Save Your Breath Dance, • Nov. 20, BYC movie, “Abbott and Costello Meets Frankenstein,” senior dinner and movie, 4 p.m. • Dec. 4, BYC dance, Ocean/Monmouth Food Bank donation…
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Another race where we picked the lesser evil
Coda • GREG BEAN In my home state of Wyoming at the dawn of the 20th century, there was a surfeit of what were politely referred to as “bachelor cowboys.” It wasn’t that these old boys didn’t like women; in fact, they loved them, every chance they got. The problem was that there just weren’t…
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Drivers, beware, during deer-mating season
Motorists, beware: Amorous animals will soon be bolting to and fro in and out of traffic, looking for love. In fact, deer-mating season will peak soon — beginning in late October, throughout November and into December. Deer are on the prowl, with only love on their minds. For that reason, driving on rural and suburban…
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Brick Dragons Pee Wees headed to regionals
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer Quarterback Joe Phillips scored on a one-yard plunge and Kyle Wojtaszek tacked on the deciding conversion run as the Brick Dragons Pee Wees won the Pop Warner Jersey Shore championship, 7- 6, over Jackson. “These kids had so many tests against good teams and dealing with the adversity and challenges,…
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