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Two Board of Ed incumbents say no to another term
Only three hopefuls file to run for three seats up on school board BY DANIELLE MEDINA Correspondent BRICK TOWNSHIP — April’s school board election will be an uncontested race, with only three candidates running for the vacant seats on the Board of Education. Incumbent Kim V. Terebush and newcomers Robert J. Collier and Leonard Cuppari…
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Bow Wow Boutique a money maker in good times & bad
Jersey Shore Animal Center’s Carol Foltz loves her work BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Carol Foltz puts the finishing touches on some Easter displays and straightens out some clothing for sale at the Jersey Shore Animal Center’s “Bow Wow Boutique” thrift store on March 4. Foltz has run the…
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Randolph edges out BTHS in hockey quarterfinals
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer Randolph High School coach Rich McLaughlin didn’t need a detailed scouting report on the schemes for Brick Township High School’s hockey team for Sunday’s NJSIAA public school quarterfinal game at Mennen Arena in Morris Township. “Brick plays the same way,” said McLaughlin, whose team lost to Ridge in overtime in…
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Both sides made concessions in TWU contract agreement
Employees start contributing to health care premiums in 2010 BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer Brick Township had to give a little to get a little. That’s Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis’ take on the contract agreement reached between the township and the Transport Workers Union after nearly a year of contentious negotiations. “I think it’s…
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Morris Knolls triumphs over Mustangs in quarterfinals
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer Getting outshot for only the third time this season and having the big guns shut down cold spelled an end to the season for Brick Memorial High School’s hockey team in the NJSIAA Tournament at the Mennen Arena in Morris Township. Add to that a dubious 11-7 edge in penalties…
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Number of SummerFest musical acts trimmed
‘Rediscover Brick in 2009’ theme for this year, mayor says BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer Brick Township residents and visitors can expect a slimmed-down SummerFest this year that won’t cost taxpayers a penny, Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis said. Township officials are planning to hold five nights of SummerFest, but only three nights with musical…
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Sports Shorts
Ocean County Senior Softball League is in need of players age 60 and over. Games are played at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursdays. Details: 609- 660-8783. The Amateur Baseball Association of New Jersey (ABA), an adult men’s (18 and over) recreational baseball league, is looking for baseball players and teams. There will be multiple…
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GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS – Advertorial
By Gloria Averbuch Advertorial GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS By Gloria Averbuch It’s time to brush off the remnants of winter, and get ready to play! Whether your athlete has been active or not, here are some helpful steps to get ready for spring. Take Advantage of Transition Time: Use this time to ease into…
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Brick’s Jay Frank makes NJAC state All-Star First Team
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Staff Writer BRICK TOWNSHIP — Jay Frank, a junior and captain of The College of New Jersey men’s basketball team, was frustrated seeing his team’s season end earlier than he wanted. But the Brick resident got some personal satisfaction when he was selected to the 2008-2009 New Jersey Athletic Conference All-Star First…
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