Government
Mayor: No ICE Raids Yet in Brick; Township Not a ‘Sanctuary City’
Brick Township officials said this week that they will continue to comply with state laws and policies set by the attorney general...
Government
Brick Pares Down State’s Affordable Housing Quota From 360 New Units to 29
State officials determined Brick Township should provide 360 new-build affordable housing units and rehabilitate 149 properties, however township officials greatly reduced that...
Government
Hearing on Brick Church-School Application Postponed, Again, Until March
A Brick Township zoning board hearing that was set to get underway at 7 p.m. Monday has been postponed, Shorebeat has learned....
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Shore Environment
/ 10 years agoSnowy or Warm Winter Ahead? NOAA Releases Seasonal Predictions
Are we in for a snowy winter this year? The answer: maybe. Predictions from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate...
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Government
/ 10 years agoOcean County Health Department Forms Task Forces, Will Seek Bids on Decontamination Services in Ebola Preparation
The Ocean County Health Department is taking a number of steps to prepare for a potential Ebola case within the county,...
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Government
/ 10 years agoBrick Purchases Sewer Vacuum, Backhoe Loader for $426K
Brick Township officials purchased a combination jet-vacuum sewer cleaner vehicle and a new backhoe loader from a cooperative at the Oct....
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 years agoBrick Priest Cleared of Child Molestation Charges, Convicted on Lesser Charge
A Brick priest was found not guilty Wednesday of charges he molested two children, but was convicted on a lesser charge...
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Elections
/ 10 years agoVicari Accuser, Joe Veni Speak At Tense Freeholder Meeting; County Attorney Says No FBI Contact
The man who has accused Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph Vicari with cronyism, harassment and “bullying” county workers faced his nemesis...
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Brick Life
/ 10 years agoOver An Inch of Rain Forecast Wednesday Night
More than an inch of rain was expected to fall overnight between Wednesday and Thursday, beginning with a chance of showers...
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Brick by the Numbers
/ 10 years agoZapcic Out-Fundraising, Outspending Brando in Brick Council Race
In a break from previous races in Brick and across Ocean County, the Democratic candidate for Brick Township council has out-fundraised...
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Elections
/ 10 years agoVicari Outspending Ryan by More Than 4-1 Margin In Freeholder Race
Longtime Ocean County Freeholder Joe Vicari is outspending his Democratic rival by a more than 4-1 margin this election cycle, data...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 10 years agoAir Force Phosphorous Flare Found Near Tices Shoal in Barnegat Bay
A military-grade phosphorous flare that investigators believe belongs to the U.S. Air Force was found by a boater in Barnegat Bay...
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Government
/ 10 years agoBrick May Enforce Stricter License Requirements for Taxi Drivers
Brick Township officials have introduced an ordinance that will require more background checks on taxi drivers in the township and ban...