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🌱 Patch AM: Brick police recover $15,000 in stolen tools after work van burglaries

Coming up on the Brick Patch calendar: Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo

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Hello again Brick! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Brick police recover $15,000 in stolen tools after work van burglaries
  • Why is Brick moving to restrict future data centers before they arrive?
  • How high can Brick Memorial climb after stunning Toms River North?

Also on today's calendar: Jersey Shore Boat Sale & Expo and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Windy; a little morning rain, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Very windy; cloudy and cool, temps: high: 64, low: 59.
  • Thursday: Windy; cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Brick Man Charged In Series Of Vehicle Burglaries; $15,000 In Stolen Tools Recovered (lakewoodalerts.com) — Brick residents are being alerted after police charged a 35-year-old township man in a series of September vehicle burglaries that targeted work vehicles and stole about $15,000 in tools and equipment. Officers recovered roughly the same value in suspected stolen property during a search, and additional charges were filed in Point Pleasant Borough, while the suspect remains presumed innocent.
   

• Amusement Park for Sale, Four Restaurant Updates, Plus More News You Missed at the Jersey Shore (thelocalgirl.com) — Two quick Brick updates are tucked into this Jersey Shore news roundup: 7th Street Burger has opened a new location in town, and Brick Township officials are moving to restrict future data centers through zoning over noise and environmental concerns. The rest of the piece highlights other Shore developments, from restaurant changes to a potential nor'easter.
   

• Shore Sports Insider Football Top 12, Week Four (shoresportsinsider.com) — Brick Memorial's football team jumps to No. 4 in the Shore Sports Insider Top 12 after a statement 24–14 win over Toms River North, powered by a huge night from senior back Colin Schoellkopf. The rankings rundown previews another big test for the Mustangs at Point Boro and recaps how other Shore teams are reshuffling the pecking order.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Good morning, neighbors.
    I used to make a lot of things knit to crochet all of it, but I'm done and I have a large tub of yarn to give to anyone who might be able to use it… (Nextdoor Midstreams)
  • Are you a buisness owner who needs office help but don't need a salaried staff?
    I have experience working with different types of businesses getting their offices organized, scheduling, payroll, and taking over all data entry… (Nextdoor Burnt Tavern)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Busser - Toms River Chili's in Brick. Apply here.
  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Brick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brick here.

🗞 Nearby News

Point Pleasant

  • Kevin George Wolf (starnewsgroup.com)
  • 40 N.J. field hockey games that matter most this week, Sept. 21-26 (nj.com)
  • Jersey Mike's (NYSE:JMKE) Stock Price Down 4.2% - Here's Why (marketbeat.com)

Point Pleasant Beach

Lakewood

  • Chickens Gone Wild in Lakewood After Kapparot Event, Rescuers Step In (shorenewsnetwork.com)
  • Statement from Lakewood Fire Chief on Ocean County Crash That Claimed Life of Wife Of Silverton Fire Chief (thelakewoodscoop.com)

Ok Brick! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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