Brick Township Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault Charges Involving Child

Brick Township, NJ– Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Christopher Budelman, aged 37, from Brick Township, has pled guilty to two counts of Sexual Assault. His plea was made…

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New Jersey Most Wanted Fugitive charged in 2010 Brick Township attempted murder captured in New York City

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Marciano Sanchez, a fugitive wanted in connection with a 2010 attempted murder in Brick Township, has been captured in New York City, authorities announced Thursday. Sanchez, 40, whose…

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Man sought for assault with brick in Brownsville

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An 18-year-old man was assaulted late Friday night, September 13, in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn after a verbal dispute escalated into violence, police said. The incident occurred around…

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Fifty-Year-Old Video of Life in Brick Township Surfaces Online

If you’re a fan of retro vibes, historic landmarks, or just love taking a stroll down memory lane, then you’ve got to check out the jaw-dropping time capsule of a video recently…

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Brick Construction Owner Admits to Failing to Pay Employee Taxes, Faces Prison Time

TRENTON, N.J. – Gerard Artz, a 44-year-old construction company owner from Brick, New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to failing to collect and remit employee taxes, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.…

Kiwanis Club donates to Brick Police K9 unit for new training equipment

BRICK, N.J.—Maureen Conlon, alongside the Kiwanis Club of Brick, has raised funds to support the Brick Police K9 Unit. The unit was in need of a new training bite suit valued at…

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Tidal Flooding Anticipated Throughout the Weekend in Brick Township, Here’s What You Need to Know

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Moderate tidal flooding is expected through Sunday in Brick Township, prompting officials to issue both a coastal flood advisory and coastal flood watch. The advisory is effective through…

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Brick Township Fall Fest returns to Windward Beach on October 19

BRICK, N.J. — Brick Township’s annual Fall Fest is set to take place on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Windward Beach Park, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., according to an announcement…

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Brick Township to hold community cleanup at Breton Woods on September 28

BRICK, N.J. — Mayor Lisa Crate, the Township Council, and the Brick Township Environmental Commission are inviting residents to join them for a community cleanup event at Breton Woods on Saturday, Sept.…

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Brick Township officials celebrate grand re-opening of Cold Stone Creamery

BRICK, N.J. — Mayor Lisa Crate and Councilwoman Heather deJong recently marked the grand re-opening of Cold Stone Creamery with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the store’s location in the Town Hall Shoppes…

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The Ultimate Guide to Brick Township Pizza is Here

When it comes to pizza, Brick Township, New Jersey, offers an impressive selection of pizzerias that cater to a range of tastes—from crispy thin crusts to rich, coal-fired specialties. Whether you’re craving…

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Brick Township Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Cocaine Distribution

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Ezra Wheeler, 27, of Brick Township, has been sentenced to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison for narcotics distribution, following his guilty plea in connection with a…

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Three Brick Squad gang members sentenced to life in prison for murder and conspiracy charges

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Three members of the Brick Squad gang have been sentenced to up to life in prison for their roles in violent crimes, including the murder of two individuals, the…

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Brick police investigate threat made by middle school student

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Brick Township Police are investigating a report of threatening statements made by a student at Lake Riviera Middle School on the evening of September 5. Detectives, in collaboration…

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High Profile Animal Cruelty Cases Giving Brick Township a Bad Reputation for Animal Welfare

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Brick Township has gained an unfortunate reputation as a hub for animal cruelty along the Jersey Shore, with two major cases highlighting extreme animal hoarding and neglect in…

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The Best Tacos in Brick, NJ Can Be Found at These Spots Around Town

BRICK, NJ – When it comes to authentic Mexican cuisine, few dishes captivate the senses quite like tacos. Whether filled with slow-roasted meats, spiced vegetables, or fresh fish, tacos represent the heart…

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Brick Township to Hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Windward Beach Park

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The Township of Brick will host its annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Wednesday, September 11 at the Angel in Anguish Monument at Windward Beach Park. The event, set…

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Brick Township to Hold 4th Annual Town-Wide Yard Sale This Sunday

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Brick Township’s 4th Annual Town-Wide Yard Sale has been rescheduled to Sunday, September 8, due to weather concerns. More than 350 homes throughout the township are participating in…

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Brick Township Man Indicted on 149 Counts of Animal Cruelty

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Brick Township man has been indicted on 149 counts of animal cruelty following the discovery of more than 150 animals living in deplorable conditions at his residence…

Lovebird Cafe and Market Opens in Brick Township with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Mayor Lisa Crate and Councilwoman Heather deJong attended the grand opening of Lovebird Cafe and Market, a new addition to the community, located at 515 Drum Point Road.…