Ocean County
‘Coral’ The Baby Giraffe Meets The Herd, Makes Friends at Great Adventure; Another Calf Born
The staff at Six Flags Great Adventure’s Wild Safari park in Jackson has given us an update on Coral, the juvenile giraffe born late last year...
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Ocean County
/ 2 weeks agoAlert: Route 35 North Closed for Emergency Repairs in Point Pleasant Beach Monday
Route 35 northbound will be closed this afternoon for emergency repairs to a collapsed drainage pipe near East Street in Point...
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Ocean County
/ 3 weeks agoJury Finds Ocean County Man Guilty of Attack on Nurse at Bayville Rehab Center
A jury in Ocean County on Wednesday returned a guilty verdict against a man accused of attacking a nurse at a...
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Brick Life
/ 4 weeks agoTry, Try Again
The other night, my son saw the movie “Up.” This does not sound like a remarkable sentence, particularly since it’s been...
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Ocean County
/ 1 month agoBook Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping,...
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Local Business
/ 1 month agoNational ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands”...
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Brick Life
/ 2 months agoDo Your Best
Yesterday, I picked up my seventeen-year-old son from his last camping weekend as a scout. Appropriately, the trip had been in...
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Brick Life
/ 2 months agoOff to Work We Go: A Brick Mom on Her Son’s Journey to Adulthood With Autism
Three years ago, my profoundly autistic son turned eighteen. I thought there was a lot to handle then. Revamping our somewhat...
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Ocean County
/ 3 months ago‘First Night Ocean County’ in Seaside Heights to Feature Music, Carousel, Fireworks on the Boardwalk
Seaside Heights will play host to the annual First Night Ocean County celebration on New Year’s Eve next week, the culmination...
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Brick Life
/ 3 months agoThe Other Shoe
Three weeks ago, I had a surgery on my foot that I’ve been putting off for two years. I’ve been in...