OPINION: The Failure of Interchange 91
Editor’s Note: The following was originally spoken by the author, a resident of Brick, NJ at a recent meeting of the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders during the public comment portion, in which...
Category: Brick
Disgraced Ex-Brick Housing Authority Director Gets Probation After Embezzling Federal Funds
CAMDEN – Alesia Watson, the former Brick Housing Authority director who pleaded guilty to embezzling federal funds from the Ocean City Housing Authority was sentenced to three years of probation Thursday, federal law enforcement...
Independent Mayoral Candidate Canfield: Give Sandy Cleanup Money Back to Brick Taxpayers
BRICK – Independent mayoral candidate Rob Canfield argued in a campaign statement that Brick officials should return over $1.3 million that has been allocated to the township by the county back to local property...
Brick Official’s Resignation Letter Cites “Lack of Integrity,” Political Agendas at Housing Authority
BRICK – The resignation letter of former Brick Housing Authority Chairman Stan Schick, which was made public last week after originally being sent in March, is shedding new light on dissent within the Brick...
Facing Embezzlement Charges, Brick Housing Authority Director Resigns
Alesia Watson, the embattled executive director of the Brick Township Housing Authority tendered her resignation at Friday night’s meeting of the Housing Authority’s board of commissioners. Watson, who was also the executive director of...
Election 2017: GOP Primary Races to Watch in Brick, Toms River
This year, there are two contested municipal primary races within Ocean County, both on the Republican Side. Toms River: Three Way Primary Fight in Ward 1 Republican primaries are not usually exciting in Toms...
Wyatt Earp Disses Gilmore & Trump, Talks 2017 Strategy in Speech to Brick Democrats
BRICK – Wyatt Earp, the chairman of the Ocean County Democrats had harsh words for both Ocean County Republican Chairman George Gilmore along with President-elect Donald Trump in a speech made to the Brick...
Bridgegater’s Firm Hired by Brick & Ocean County Republicans
The political consulting firm of Bill Stepien – a former Christie confidant who was a key player in the “Bridgegate” George Washington Bridge lane closure scandal – has been hired by the Ocean County...
Brick To Begin Warrantless Searches Of Coolers At Beaches, Fozman Dissents
BRICK – The township council voted last night to allow lifeguards to search coolers of Brick beachgoers without a warrant in order to enforce a prohibition on the consumption of alcohol at township beaches....
2016 Fire Elections This Saturday
6 Ocean County Towns Have Fire Elections On Saturday February 20th, 2016 registered voters in Brick, Jackson, Lakewood, Little Egg Harbor, Plumsted, and Toms River will have the opportunity to vote in the annual...
