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Brick Life
/ 1 year agoFirst Lasts
Call this the summer of “first lasts.” My son Justin, who is twenty, profoundly autistic and non-verbal, will graduate from his...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoJenkinson’s Beach Still Closed, Furor Erupts After Point Beach Councilmen Met With Owners
In seeming defiance of a warning notice from the state Department of Environmental Protection, entrances to the beach along the entire...
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Brick Life
/ 1 year agoHomeLife21, Autism MVP, and HabCore fundraiser at the Dublin House
Nineteen years ago this fall, I took my toddler to his pediatrician for a scrip for reflux. I walked out of...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoJenkinson’s Closes All Access to Point Pleasant Beaches, Potentially Leading to DEP Battle
The skies were sunny Tuesday, with a moderate breeze of about 10 m.p.h. and temperatures in the 80s. The beach in...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoBrick PD: (Old) Hooper Avenue Closed in Both Directions Tuesday
Brick police announced early Tuesday morning that Hooper Avenue (commonly known as “Old Hooper Avenue”) will be closed in both directions...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoLocal Man’s Accessible Sandal to ‘Walk Over The Sand’ Finds Ever-More Success
The last time Shorebeat caught up with Jim Silvester, the Seaside Park resident of 70 years was starting a fledgling business...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years ago‘It’s Likely We’re On Our Way to Court:’ State May Have Short-Changed Ciba-Geigy Settlement by Billions
The environmental group Save Barnegat Bay has organized a team of high-powered experts that deal with cases worth “hundreds of millions,...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoPublic Meeting Will Shed Light on Ciba-Geigy Property Damages Update
The state Department of Environmental protection is updating the Natural Resources Damages (NRD) proposal in its impending settlement for the Ciba-Geigy...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years ago‘He Fits Right In:’ Toms River ‘Kid-Caster’ Calls Inning of Mets-Cubs Game, And He Was a Natural
Toms River is known for producing many notable names in baseball, and one day, that may extend beyond players to the...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoSeaside Heights Historic Carousel Spins Again, With Secrets of Its Past Unlocked
It has been a decade since Casino Pier announced plans to either sell or take apart the historic, 113-year-old carousel that...
