• Flower market will recycle vases

    The Brick Flower Market is again offering its reuse/recycle program, which is designed to increase the life expectancy of the average vase, wicker basket, mug or assorted container. Its goal is to aid the recycling effort and to donate money to local charities. Currently, customers can bring in as many glass, wicker and ceramic containers…

  • Bar Association to offer scholarships

    The Ocean County Bar Association is accepting applications for its Memorial Scholarships, which are given annually to one or more Ocean County residents. Students who will be enrolled in an accredited law school for the academic year 2009-2010 may obtain an application by contacting Frank Dupignac Jr. at 732-349- 212. Applications must b completed and…

  • Ocean County College to offer Praxis Review

    Ocean County College will offer Praxis II Review sessions in March and April at the college’s main campus on College Drive in Toms River. Reviews in general science, elementary education, social studies, middle school math and English language, literature and composition will be offered at a cost of $199 per course. For dates and information,…

  • Brick youth group receives major award

    United Synagogue Youth (USY) of Temple Beth Or in Brick Township was the recipient of an award for the largest capital donation to Tikun Olam. The award was given at the USY International Convention, which was held in Washington, D.C. Tikun Olam reflects monies given to various charitable organizations in the United States and in…

  • Free job seekers club offered at OCC

    If you are out of work or want to change jobs, Ocean County College Career, Employment and Counseling Services sponsors a weekly job seekers support club. Meetings are held on Monday mornings from 9-10 a.m. in Room 104 at OCCs Center for Business Education and Training, 150 Brick Blvd., Brick. Admission to club meetings is…

  • Become a substitute teacher in two days

    The Department of School Relations at Ocean County College (OCC) is offering a two-day substitute teacher training workshop in March. The course will be offered from 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. March 13 and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 14 in Room 017/Library, Main Campus, College Drive, Toms River. The Registration Deadline is March…

  • Football scholarships to be awarded

    The Brick Township Junior Sports League will once again award The Anthony F. Mancino Memorial Scholarships to eligible Brick Township High School football players who will graduate in 2009, based upon academics and need. Tony Mancino was a football player on three Brick Township High School state championship teams in the 1960s. He was an…

  • Business sought for Spring Job Fair

    Career, Employment and Counseling Services at Ocean County College (OCC) is seeking businesses to participate in its annual Spring Job Fair to be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 13 in the gymnasium, OCC Main Campus, College Drive, Toms River. Participating employers will review applications, conduct interviews and hire prospective employees. OCC Career, Employment…

  • Church to offer soup kitchen

    The First Baptist Church of Laurelton, 1836 Route 88, Brick, will serve a soup kitchen on the last Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m. All are welcome. There is no charge.

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