Ten Ways to Reach Out to the Autism Community

Eleven years ago, my eldest son Justin was diagnosed with moderate to severe autism. At the time I didn’t know any...

What Kind of New Business Does Brick Need Most?

Some new businesses are opening in Brick in the coming months and years. On Route 88, Marriott has proposed the construction...

Big Brother, Big Sisters of Ocean County to Honor Local Businesses, Residents

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County (BBBSOC) will hold their Annual Gala on Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 6:00 p.m....

Brick PAL Summer Camp Registration Underway

Registration is now underway for the Brick Police Athletic League’s summer camp program. Registration takes place every Monday and Thursday evening...

World Autism Awareness Day

 Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and this is the time of year I tend to take stock of the McCafferty...

Brick Man Arrested for Sex Assault on Girl, 12

A Brick man is facing a charge of aggravated sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl, authorities said Tuesday. Samuel Holdbrook, 28,...

Brick Township Historian Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Brick’s township historian, Gene Donatiello, has been awarded the Pauline S. Miller Lifetime Achievement Award in Ocean County History. The award...

Damaged Smartphone or Tablet? Welcome to Shorebeat, Cellutopia Mobile Repairs

There’s nothing more frustrating than scratching, cracking or otherwise damaging your expensive smartphone or tablet. It usually means a trip to...

Spring Leaf Collections to Begin in Brick With New Schedule

Brick Township’s spring leaf collections will begin April 6, township officials said this week. Leaves will be collected in accordance with...

Reminder: Brick PBA Basketball Game to Help Brick Boy, 10, Set for Friday

Each year, Brick PBA Local 230 hosts a “Helping Hands” benefit basketball game to lend a hand to township family in...