Officials in Northern Ocean County beach towns are working together for a reopening of beaches closed amid the coronavirus outbreak.
A day after Brick officials said they'd have to withdraw a planned grace period for property taxes, an executive order will let it remain.
Just days before the May 1 property tax deadline, NJ towns were told grace period extensions will not be permitted.
As the ranks of the unemployed swell, people waiting since March for help are frustrated with a system that is leaving them in limbo.
The planning board hearing is being conducted virtually, and residents can call in or join by Zoom.
Brick residents will have until June 1 to pay property taxes without penalty, a decision made while people hope for a statewide delay.
State officials say issues with technology and staffing have been addressed; payments are expected to be deposited this week.
While the number of new cases is increasing at a slower rate, it's no time to stop social distancing, Gov. Phil Murphy said.
The closures come as efforts to tighten social distancing and block gatherings increase amid the outbreak of the coronavirus.
The increase would equal about $56 for a home at the township average of $294,500, officials said.
With residents and nonessential workers ordered to stay at home, the council is providing a way for people to participate in the meeting.
The town is encouraging a variety of efforts to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.
The 13.34 percent cut is driven by S2, the legislation to eliminate adjustment aid, and will force Brick schools to make other steep cuts.
Seven years after Superstorm Sandy destroyed the barrier island community, homeowners are hoping for approval at last of a plan to rebuild.
With Gov. Phil Murphy's budget address coming up shortly, parents are being urged to make their voices heard on the impact of the cuts.
Mayor John Ducey says Brick has not agreed to sick leave sellbacks for those hired since 2005.
Zachary Madle pleaded guilty in January to invasion of privacy, for recording a sex act without consent, according to court records.
The proposal for a 78-foot wedding facility on Mantoloking Road in Brick is on hold after the developer withdrew permit applications.
The lawsuit alleges court employees called gay people "disgusting," that racist remarks were common, and complaints led to retaliation.
UPDATE: Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed a bill allowing NJ school districts to raise taxes to make up for school funding losses. See the list below.
Senate President Stephen Sweeney told Mayor John Ducey he would share a "reconstructed" version of the funding formula.
The Brick Township Council and Mayor John Ducey emphasized unity for 2020.
The Township Council has back-to-back meetings scheduled to close out 2019 and kick off 2020.
Brick Mayor John Ducey called the state's refusal to release its funding formula "illegal" and said Brick is not a wealthy town.
State legislation to allow the Brick schools to exceed the 2 percent cap on property tax increases will destroy the town.
The MUA is building a filtration system that helps to remove the chemicals that are the focus of a health study by the CDC.
The grant is from the state Department of Transportation, part of $161 million being distributed to towns across the state.
The August 2018 storm in Brick flooded more than 100 homes; engineers say it would have happened regardless of the new interchange.
Testimony on the proposal to build Vilamoura at Barnegat Bay Marina will continue on Wednesday evening.
The Brick Twp. Volunteer EMS has used the Aurora Place hall for fundraisers and events but has not answered EMS calls for nearly 3 years.
With more than 10,000 active patients served by a Brick clinic built for 5,000, veterans and Reps. Andy Kim and Chris Smith are impatient.
Rep. Andy Kim spoke to Greenbriar residents Tuesday in a room next to where voting was being conducted; James Fozman called it illegal.
Andrea Zapcic, Art Halloran, Lisa Crate and newcomer Vince Minichino were the top four vote-getters, according to unofficial results.
Unofficial vote totals have the two school board incumbents ahead of their nearest challenger by more than 300 votes.
Find out polling locations, hours, and who is on the ballot in Brick for 2019.
Take a look at the six people running for the two, three-year terms on the Brick Township Board of Education.
Take a look at the four Republicans and four Democrats running for four, four-year terms on the Township Council.
Cassidy Busa is one of six candidates running for a three-year term on the Brick Township Board of Education.
Joseph Aulisi Jr. is one of six candidates running for a three-year term on the Brick Township Board of Education.
John Barton is one of six candidates running for a three-year term on the Brick Township Board of Education.