2025 Grand Marshals, Anthony & Kendra Zarrilli Anthony and Kendra Zarrilli met in 1995 and have been married for nearly 24 years. Kendra is a graduate of Rutgers University and Anthony of the University of Florida. Both have received their MBA from Georgian Court University. They are the proud parents of 3 children. Identical twins, Grace and Ella and a son Anthony Jr. The have lived in Brick Township for more than 20 years, where they have raised their children. Anthony’s family has long been involved in the community here In Brick Township and now he and Kendra have expanded on that community involvement. They are proud owners of Zarrilli Homes, LLC, Mantoloking Road Alehouse and as of earlier this year the Mantoloking Road Playhouse. All of which are located in Brick Township. Their involvement in the community in addition to the Brick Children’s Community Theatre includes sponsors of Brick Little League, the Ocean County Columbus Day Parade Committee and other organizations. Kendra has been the President and Business Director of the BCCT for the past 11 years. As the Business Director she runs the day-to-day operation for both the production and educational sides of BCCT. Both her and Anthony have been involved with theatre for over 15 years. They were also instrumental in building the playground at the Primary Learning Center, which is now known as the Warren Wolf Elementary School. Anthony is a third-generation builder and has been immersed in building at the Jersey Shore for over 40 years. He is a member of Brick Township’s Architectural Review Board and Flood Plain Management and Business Economic Development Boards. He has been honored and a speaker for several building trade organizations over the years. In his professional life as a premier custom modular home builder Anthony has won numerous awards including the prestigious NAHB 30 under 40 Award, Home of the Year two out of the last three years and National Builder of the year in 2024 by a vote of his peers at the Modular Home Builder’s Association. Additionally, he has been voted one of the Asbury Park Press’s Best of the Best Modular Home Builders for Ocean and Monmouth Counties for the past 12 years. He was even featured as part of the eight-episode series of “This Old House” Jersey Shore Rebuilds.