• BTHS football to hold super bucks raffle

    The Brick Township High School (BTHS) football team is holding a “Super Bucks 50/50” cash raffle. Winner of the raffle will receive half of the proceeds. Only 200 tickets will be sold. The donation is $50 per ticket. The drawing will be held during halftime at the Oct. 16 BTHS football game. Winner need not…

  • Photos

    Right: Brick Township High School’s Helene Daskalovitz (r) and Toms River North’s Randi Kempton scramble for possession of a loose ball during the second half of the field hockey game at Brick Township High School on Sept. 30. Far right: Brick Township defenders wait on a Toms River North penalty shot during the second half.…

  • Rotary Club will host casino night Oct. 17

    The Brick Township Rotary Club will hold a Las Vegas-style casino night at 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at the American Legion Hall, 2025 Church Road, Toms River. Tickets are $35 each. Proceeds will benefit local charities. Details: 732-262-3863.

  • Sports Shorts

    A Challenger Soccer Shootout for special needs children ages 5-13 will be hosted by the New Jersey Elks Southeast District Special Children’s Committee 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Drum Point Athletic Field on Drum Point Road and Brick Boulevard in Brick. Registration will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All…

  • Doll Club of Toms River to host show

    The Jersey Shore Doll Club of Toms River will hold its 21st annual Doll & Miniature Show 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Toms River Elks Club, 600 Washington St. The show will feature dolls, accessories, miniatures, vintage toys and bears. Admission is $4 for adults and $1 for children under 12.…

  • Col. takes command as joint base opens

    BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer WRIGHTSTOWN — The countdown is over and day one has arrived. The long awaited transition from three separate military venues — McGuire Air Force Base, Fort Dix (Army) and Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst — to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has come to fruition. The Air Force, Army and Navy have…

  • Brick runners gearing up cross country championships

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer Two years ago, a young man named Andrew was the big runner for Brick Memorial High School’s boys cross country team. Now another student named Andrew is leading the Mustangs. Andrew Goelz has run in the shadows of Andrew Brodeur, currently running for Duke University, and the upperclassmen on Brick…

  • Brick Garden Club to meet Oct. 12

    The Brick Garden Club will meet 7 p.m. Oct. 12 in the Cultural Arts Center, Herbertsville Road, Brick. After a short business meeting outlining the club’s upcoming trips and events, Master Gardener and Brick Garden Club member, Jeanne Lynch, will offer a presentation on enhancing garden design by using paths. The presentation will show how…

  • Foodtown site was town mainstay in the past

    BY BILL MILLER Correspondent BRICK TOWNSHIP — While some residents at a recent Township Council meeting were concerned about the future of the old Foodtown site, others will miss the two buildings recently demolished. “I can’t go past it now without crying,” Melanie Briggs said. “I hope this will put an end to the eyesore…

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