Sayreville's Brick House Bar and Grill closing after seven decades
Brick House Bar and Grill is owned by Sayreville residents Mary Ann Spisso, and Donna Amato, and Walter "Wally" Rondesko of South River.
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Brick House Bar and Grill is owned by Sayreville residents Mary Ann Spisso, and Donna Amato, and Walter "Wally" Rondesko of South River.
A leaky water cylinder created a “huge mouldy hole” in the floor of the family-owned home, reducing the shower to a trickle. “It was just wear and tear over the years. It started to leak ... It got worse and worse and worse. We ended up getting so used to it that we chucked a big huge bucket under it. Our kids even got used to emptying that bucket.” Godinet-Sameulu’s husband is a builder and replaced rotten floorboards beneath the shower, but the family couldn’t afford to make more substantive repairs at the house. “It was a lack of knowledge ... and resources,” she said.