• Apply now for Freedom Alliance Scholarships

    The Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund, Dulles, Va., is now accepting applications for its Freedom Alliance Scholarship. Deadline to apply is July 31. The scholarships are for children of U.S. service members who have been killed or permanently disabled in an operational mission or training accident. Students who may qualify are encouraged to apply early. Applicants…

  • Veterans’ Foundation to offer scholarships

    Graduating high school seniors have until April 17 to submit applications and essays to qualify for one of two scholarships offered by the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation (NJVVMF). The scholarships, each in the amount of $2,500, will be awarded to those seniors who plan to further their education either at a college or…

  • Jersey Shore Model Car Club to meet

    The Jersey Shore Model Car Club will hold its annual stock car night 7- 11 p.m. March 20. Models from other racing series will be on display as well as racing memorabilia. Members are of all skill levels and enjoy all aspects of plastic model building. The club meets on the third Friday of every…

  • Brick High School to hold rummage sale

    Brick Township High School will host a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 28 in the west cafeteria, 346 Chambers Bridge Road. Items such as baby gear, books, movies, furniture, clothes, housewares, toys, games, outdoor needs, electronics, CDs, sporting goods and fashion accessories will be available. Certificates to local restaurants and businesses…

  • Art contest to focus on parents and teens

    The New Jersey Department of Human Services (NJDHS) invites teens across the state to participate in its 14th annual Teen Media Contest sponsored by the Division of Family Development, focusing on parental responsibility. The statewide contest is open to New Jersey middle school and high school students. “Depict how your parent(s) is a champion/hero to…

  • Chamber to hold networking lunch

    The Brick Chamber of Commerce is launching a new program to provide more intense networking opportunities for its members. The series, called “SMILE,” will feature a variety of offerings for small groups of Chamber of Commerce members. The first program of the new initiative will be a networking lunch March 13 at Famous Dave’s on…

  • Historical Society to celebrate new book

    The members and friends of the Ocean County Historical Society, 26 Hadley Ave., Toms River, will celebrate their newest publication “When Cranberries Were King in Ocean County” from 1-4 p.m. March 14. All are invited. Refreshments will be served and free tours of the museum will be offered. All proceeds from the sale of the…

  • Brick Township Police Dept. Drug Hotline

    The Brick Township Police Department provides a “Drug Hotline” for citizens 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…

  • Church, hall open for social events

    The historic First Baptist Church of Laurelton, 1824-1836 Route 88, Brick, offers an affordable place for a wedding or for renewal of vows. The church’s social hall is also available for showers, receptions and parties. To reserve a date or for additional information, call 732-840- 1505.

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