{"id":23441,"date":"2024-01-11T02:53:15","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T07:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=23441"},"modified":"2024-01-11T02:53:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T07:53:15","slug":"know-a-local-brick-hero-nominate-them-for-recognition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2024\/01\/know-a-local-brick-hero-nominate-them-for-recognition\/","title":{"rendered":"Know a Local &#8216;Brick Hero?&#8217; Nominate Them for Recognition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8319\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brick_nj_logo.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8319\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brick_nj_logo-1024x681.jpeg\" alt=\"Brick Township, NJ Logo (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brick_nj_logo-1024x681.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brick_nj_logo-400x266.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brick_nj_logo-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brick_nj_logo-310x205.jpeg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brick Township, NJ Logo (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of Brick Township\u2019s newer traditions will continue this year in the form of the annual Brick Hero Awards ceremony, during which the township honors residents who are everyday heroes in their community among several categories.<\/p>\n<p>The Brick Hero Awards were created to \u201chonor residents and businesses who make a difference every day, in ways small and large,\u201d the township said in an announcement. \u201cThe heroes are recognized at the Annual Brick Hero Awards Ceremony.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s ceremony will be held on Friday, March 8 at 7 p.m. at Brick Township High School. The event is hosted by the Mayor\u2019s Student Advisory Committee and will include performances by local school choirs, theater groups, dance teams, and more. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heroes can be nominated in several categories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Public Safety<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>School Personnel<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Business<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Non-profit<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Volunteerism<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Seniors<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Youth<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Military \/ Veterans<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Public Service<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Stewardship\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you know a Brick resident or business that exhibits a remarkable effort to make the community a better place, <a href=\"https:\/\/townshipofbrick.seamlessdocs.com\/f\/2024BrickHeroNomination\">nominate them for a Brick Hero Award at this link<\/a>. The deadline to submit nominations if Friday, Feb. 16.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2024\/01\/know-a-local-brick-hero-nominate-them-for-recognition\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Brick Township\u2019s newer traditions will continue this year in the form of the annual Brick Hero Awards ceremony, during which the township honors residents who are everyday heroes in their community among several categories. The Brick Hero Awards were created to \u201chonor residents and businesses who make a difference every day, in ways [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[1797,24,4484],"class_list":["post-23441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-in-brick","tag-brick-hero-awards","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-featured"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brick_nj_logo.jpeg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-665","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}