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Only the strong survive on Discovery Channel show
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer In September 2008, a navy blue and yellow bush plane lands on Tsusena Lake, deep in the wilderness of Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve, hundreds of miles from civilization. ERIC SUCAR staff Brick Township resident Dan Rac talks of his recent appearance on the Discovery Channel’s “Out of…
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Brick Mem. baseball team off to good start
Brick Township ends losing streak with win over Lacey BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer BRICK TOWNSHIP — Brick Memorial High School’s baseball team returned from Florida energized from its 2-1 showing, but with a revised infield. “We moved some players around in a defensive adjustment because we’ve made too many errors,” coach Rich Bishop said.…
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Source of tritium leak at Oyster Creek still unknown
No danger to public, Exelon says BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer Federal and state inspectors are still trying to determine how the radioactive isotope tritium entered a concrete vault and a monitoring well at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station last week Plant spokesman David Benson said the elevated levels of tritium did not…
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Two Brick Mem. alumnae making their mark at Georgian Ct.
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer LAKEWOOD — Sophomores Daryl Carr and Amy Ramsthaler of Brick anticipated an exciting career on Georgian Court’s upstart women’s lacrosse team, but nothing like this so quickly. “It’s funny, our coach said this is where we’ll be in two or three years and people did not believe him, and here…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Ken Diehl, of Toms River, looks over cards during a baseball memorabilia and card show held at the Laurelton Firehouse No. 1 in Brick on April 18.
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PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Brick Township High School’s Nick Vitale (r) slides safely into second base before Jackson Memorial’s Brandon Adams (l) can make the tag during the game held at Brick Township High School on April 16. Right: Brick Township second baseman Mike DeAngelo (r) tries to turn a double play before Jackson…
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Fund extends thanks to volunteers, supporters
National Volunteer Week marks a special time of year for The Fresh Air Fund and I would like to take this opportunity to extend my deepest thanks to our dedicated Fresh Air hosts, volunteers and supporters in Northern Monmouth County. They truly embody the meaning of the 2009 National Volunteer Week theme, “Celebrating People in…
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Senate commended for passing Serve America Act
On behalf of our 1.4 million members in the Garden State, AARP New Jersey applauds the Senate for passing the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act — a bill that will strengthen and expand civic engagement and volunteer opportunities for people of all ages. New Jerseyans should know that both Sens. Frank Lautenberg and Robert…
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Celebrate Earth Day by donating old cell phones
With more than 262 million cell phone users in the United States, industry estimates show that nearly half of those consumers will upgrade their phones this year. So, what happens to the 130 million perfectly usable cell phones given “early retirement?” Unfortunately, many of these phones are thrown in the trash, or just shoved in…
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