Government
Brick Council Introduces 2024 Budget With ‘Slight’ Tax Increase
Brick Township officials this week introduced the 2024 municipal operating budget, which comes with what Mayor Lisa Crate described as a “slight”...
Brick Life
Major Mega-Millions Runner-Up Tickets Sold in Brick, Toms River (Jackpot in Neptune)
Lottery tickets in the billion-dollar – including a jackpot ticket – have been sold in the local area, including significant runner-up awards...
Police, Fire & Courts
Ex-Brick Teacher Gets $28K in Whistleblower Settlement
A former Brick schoolteacher who was not tenured has settled a whistleblower lawsuit with the district for $28,000. The Board of Education...
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/ 8 years agoState Plans Closures of Route 88 Bridge in Point Pleasant Next Week
State officials have announced a series of closures of the Route 88 bridge over the Point Pleasant Canal next week due...
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/ 8 years agoOcean County Now in Blizzard Watch for Saturday
A blizzard watch has been issued for Ocean County for Saturday, an upgrade from a winter storm watch that had been...
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/ 8 years agoProsecutor: Fatal Shooting Involving Brick Officers Was Justifiable
The Ocean County prosecutor has determined that the Aug. 23, 2015 fatal shooting of a Brick man by township police officers...
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/ 8 years agoFirst Forecast: 8-12 Inches of Snow, 55mph Winds at Shore
A winter storm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for effectively all of New Jersey, with Ocean...
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/ 8 years agoOverdose Deaths Down, Narcan Saves Up in Ocean County
The number of Ocean County drug overdose victims saved by naloxone, also known as Narcan, doubled in 2015, the first full...
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/ 8 years agoIn a Nor’Easter, What Constitutes ‘Major’ Coastal Flooding?
Meteorologists are warning that coastal flooding during a potential nor’easter this coming weekend may range from moderate to major. But what...
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/ 8 years agoNew Brick Police Chief to Tackle Troubled Neighborhoods, Expand Neighborhood Watch
Brick Township’s new police chief has hit the ground running in his first few weeks on the job, setting in motion...
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/ 8 years agoLocal Chambers of Commerce, Including Brick’s, Form Countywide Coalition
Several of Ocean County’s chambers of commerce will band together to promote economic development countywide in a partnership with the county’s...
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/ 8 years agoNor’Easter May Bring Snow, ‘Major’ Tidal Flooding to Shore Area This Week
Meteorologists are preparing for what is being described as a potentially “high impact” nor’easter that may bring snow, coastal flooding and...
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/ 8 years agoBrick School District to Start Specialized ‘Academies’ Next School Year
Students at Brick Township High School and Brick Memorial High School will have two options to enrich their high school experience...