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🌱 Patch AM: New Member, New President For Brick School Board In 2026

Coming up: Chef's Night Out: Italian Dinner at the Historic Mathis House on the Brick Patch calendar

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Hi there, Brick! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See who’s leading Brick’s school board and when they’ll meet

Also on today's calendar: Chef's Night Out: Italian Dinner at the Historic Mathis House and 13 more events.

Find out what's happening in Brickfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Brickfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Saturday: Rain, becoming heavy at times, with a high of 46 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Sunday: Breezy, temps: high: 46, low: 29.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 42 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Member, New President For Brick School Board In 2026 (patch.com) — Brick residents have a new school board president for 2026, as Mike Mesmer moves from vice president to lead the Brick Township Board of Education, with Alison Kennedy as vice president. Newly sworn-in members Fran DiBenedictis and Michael Mastroserio join the board, and the full schedule of 2026 meetings, including the April 30 public budget hearing, has been set at locations around Brick.
   

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