? Patch AM: Man Pleads Guilty To Setting Brick Township Home On Fire

Hello Brick! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ??? In today's newsletter:

• Guilty plea in Brick Township arson case
• Brick's Laurelton Art Society turns 45
• Brick's Summerfest brings music and fireworks this July

Also on today's calendar: Library Group and 7 other events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a complaining football player? ? (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Less humid with plenty of sun, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
• Thursday: Hazy sunshine and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 67. ? Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.

? News we're reading

1. Man Pleads Guilty To Setting Brick Township Home On Fire (patch.com) ? A Toms River man has admitted to setting a fire that devastated a Brick Township home, injuring three firefighters. The fire, which occurred on Falkenberg Road, was discovered by local police on patrol. The man, Charles F. Maulbeck, faces up to three years in prison for the arson charge.
   

2. Laurelton Art Society Celebrates 45th Anniversary (jerseyshoreonline.com) ? The Laurelton Art Society in Brick Township celebrates its 45th anniversary, highlighting its commitment to fostering local artistic talent. The society continues to offer workshops and exhibitions, engaging the community with diverse art forms.
   

3. Brick's 2025 ?Summerfest' Concert Lineup Announced (shorebeat.com) ? Get ready for Brick Township's 2025 Summerfest at Windward Beach Park, featuring live music, food trucks, and fireworks every Thursday night in July. Enjoy performances by Super Trans Am, The BritPack, Suit and Mai Tai, and Aftershock.
   

4. Ocean Ride Offers Reliable Bus Routes Across Ocean County (jerseyshoreonline.com) ? Ocean Ride Transportation Services offers reliable bus routes across Ocean County, including stops in Brick. These services connect residents to key destinations, making travel convenient and accessible for the community.
   

? Upcoming Events in Brick

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

? Featured events ?

Thursday June 12

• Starry Night Art Auction & Reception
  Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Ave, Island Heights
  6:00 pm
• Daddy and Me Tea Party
  Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room, 600 Main St, Toms River
  6:30 pm

Friday June 13

• Matt Pro Wrestling Bayside Thriller
  Mantoloking Road Playhouse, 266 Mantoloking Rd, Brick Township
  7:30 pm

Saturday June 14

• Scouting BSA Pack/Troop 38 Open house
  111 Drum Point Rd, Brick Township
  10:00 am

Wednesday June 18

• LPN to BSN Seminar at Berkeley College
  Virtual,
  6:30 pm

Tuesday June 24

• Open House at Berkeley College
  Virtual,
  6:30 pm

Other local events

Thursday June 12

• Library Group
  1 Darley Cir, Brick Township
  3:00 pm

Friday June 13

• Eastern Dental CPR- Brick
  Eastern Dental, 2770 Hooper Ave Unit 4, Brick Township
  2:00 pm
• Moonlight Heron
  Pinot's Palette, 545 Brick Blvd, Brick Township
  7:30 pm

Saturday June 14

• Lagerfest 2025
  Icarus Brewing Company, 2045 NJ-88, Brick Township
  12:00 pm
• Solo Acoustic
  Windward Tavern, 292 Princeton Ave, Brick Township
  6:30 pm

Sunday June 15

• Rainy day Frogs
  Pinot's Palette, 545 Brick Blvd, Brick Township
  12:00 pm
• Biker Gnome
  Pinot's Palette, 545 Brick Blvd, Brick Township
  3:00 pm

? Events Nearby

Wednesday June 11

• Protect Yourself from Fraud
  Brielle Public Library , 610 South St , Brielle
  1:00 pm
• Walking Club
  610 South St , Brielle
  5:00 pm
• Wharfside Patio Luau
  The Wharfside Seafood & Patio Bar , 101 Channel Dr , Point Pleasant Beach
  5:00 pm
• HS Senior Awards
  Point Pleasant Beach High School , 700 Trenton Ave , Point Pleasant Beach
  5:30 pm
• HS Senior Yearbook Dinner
  Point Pleasant Beach High School , 700 Trenton Ave , Point Pleasant Beach
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Support the great local businesses that make this newsletter possible: ?

• Mathis House Victorian Tea Room and Bed & Breakfast
  Spring Victorian Afternoon Teatime
• Furry Friends Mobile Vet
  Privately owned veterinary services-house call & in-clinic
• Dogtopia of Brick
  Endless Love. Trusted Support. Most Exciting Day Ever.

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? Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This Sheet Pan Chili-Lime Salmon comes together with minimal cleanup and maximum flavor.
  Bright lime, bold chili and tender salmon roast perfectly alongside a rainbow of veggies. A delicious Lean & Green meal you?ll want on repeat. Recipe? (Nextdoor Bretonwoods)
• Wishing everyone who attended my personal appearance at the Kiwanis club at greenbrier one clubhouse on June 5 a healthy eating lunch dinner and breakfast using my secrets to easy cooking and easy clean up.
  Thank you for coming out to meet me. I enjoyed meeting with all of you and . Regards author Patricia musico. (Nextdoor Greenbriar One)

• KFC posted a job opening for KFC Team Member in Brick. Apply here.
• CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Brick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brick here.

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: A whinebacker!
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