Nearly Two Million Square Feet of Warehouses planned on Whitesville Road in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It is being dubbed as Whitesville Crossing, and nearly two million square feet of warehouses are being proposed on a property …
Jackson Township News
Jackson Police Department hosts clothing drive for charity
by Jackson Police Department JACKSON, NJ – Sgt. Grochowski along with other officers and township employees collected a large abundance of clothing to benefit “Jake’s …
Statewide school shooter threats and hoaxes being investigated by State Police
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Phone calls regarding threats to schools and school shootings Friday morning throughout the entire state but concentrated at the Jersey Shore …
Jackson Liberty received hoax call in an apparent organized effort to cause panic across the state
JACKSON, NJ – Schools across Ocean County and New Jersey today received hoax phone calls about possible shooters on school property. In Ocean County, Toms …
Six reasons why you need to visit the Strand Theater in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Strand Theater is a historic theater located in downtown Lakewood. For generations, it has been one of the best places to see …
Op-Ed: Flemming campaign lining wounded veterans parade route with political signs distasteful
JACKSON, NJ – Last Saturday, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina hosted his annual Wounded Warriors parade in conjunction with a full day of food, fun …
Suspicious individual in Jackson prompts security alert at three schools
JACKSON, NJ – A school security alert has been lifted on the eastern side of Jackson Township after a suspicious person was reported walking the …
Comedian attacked by Trump supporter at Point Pleasant comedy club with can of beer, then drank it
POINT PLEASANT, NJ – Ariel Elias, a female comedian, had a beer can thrown at her while performing on stage at Uncle Vinnie’s Comedy Club …
Bald Eagle injured in rumble with two others in Howell
HOWELL TWP, NJ – The Howell Township Police Department responded to what appears at this time to be a domestic disturbance call in the area …
Flemming hosts private fundraiser at Golf Course owned by Lakewood developer, courts Orthodox bloc vote
Days after recusing himself from a Planning Board hearing for prominent Lakewood developer, Flemming hosts fundraiser with private school developer at Jackson golf course he …
Firefighters respond to fire call on East Veterans Highway
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township firefighters and police responded to a home on the 700 block of East Veterans Highway at around 1:00 pm on …
Jackson Township second grade teacher wins $25k educator excellence award
JACKSON, NJ – Shaina Brenner, a second-grade teacher at Elms Elementary School in Jackson was surprised today to learn she was the recipient of a …
Jackson Township invested $6.7 million into paving roads
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you have driven through some of the more notorious pothole roads in Jackson, you may have noticed many have been …
Jackson Skating Center to remain open under new ownership
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Last month, the owners of the Jackson Skating Center announced the facility would be closing. This weekend, the rink hosted its …
Flemming recuses self over conflict of interest with developer of proposed religious school application
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Council President Marty Flemming, who also serves on the Jackson Township Planning Board, recused himself from a controversial development …
Jackson Vietnam veteran honored in front of sellout crowd at Yankee Stadium
JACKSON, NJ – Every night the New York Yankees play a home game at Yankee Stadium, they honor a U.S. veteran. On Friday, that veteran …
Jackson Day Canceled as Ian Draws Near
JACKSON, NJ – The annual Jackson Day celebration that was to take place this coming Sunday at Johnson Park has been cancelled. Event organizers said …
Shore Republican leaders to back GOP incumbent Reina for Jackson mayor
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Jersey Shore area Republican leaders from Congressman Chris Smith on down have signaled their intent to endorse Jackson Township incumbent Mayor …
Op-Ed: If Jackson Council was serious about open space, it would buy the Chandler Plaza lot instead
JACKSON, NJ – Residents never came to the Jackson Township planning board or zoning board meeting to complain about Peter Kitay’s proposed 8 home development …
Fire damages modular private school on Cross Street in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The once serene and country-like road of Cross Street in Lakewood Township has turned into a thoroughfare of private schools in recent …
As Lakewood Homeless Relocate, Town Officials Continue Cutting Down Trees
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Township of Lakewood was put in the hot seat last month after officials cut down trees in the dowtown square used …
What Are Those Loud Low Flying Jets and Explosions Around Ocean County Every Night?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Social media has been buzzing this week after residents took to their phones to voice concerns over extremely low-flying jets and …
Driver Suffering Medical Episode Killed in Lakewood Crash
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A 60-year-old man was found unresponsive after crashing through a fence and into another vehicle in the area of County Line Road …
Jackson PBA Thanks Mayor for Support at Annual Golf Outing
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson PBA officially thanked Jackson Mayor Michael Reina at this year’s annual PBA golf outing and fundraiser at the Pinelands Golf …
“Showcase of Champions” Competition Hosted by Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band- October 1, 2022
by Jason Towlen The Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band is pleased to announce the date of the “Showcase of Champions” marching band competition. …
Jackson Roller Rink is Shutting Down, One of the Last in the Jersey Shore Area
JACKSON, NJ – Several generations of Ocean County residents grew up spending their weekend nights speeding around the rink at the Jackson Skating Center on …
Hot Shot Subs Near Great Adventure Closes Doors
MILLSTONE, NJ – The traffic in and out of Six Flags Great Adventure was not enough to keep an aspiring new sub shop open as …
Jackson Township: Expansion of Alcoholic Beverage License for Glory’s Market
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An application has been submitted to the Township of Jackson by Glory’s Market Inc. to expand the existing liquor store’s plenary …
Courtesy Review Hearing: OCVTS Jackson Township Campus 19,091 Sq. Ft. Addition
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Ocean County Vocational Technical School has requested a courtesy review of a 19,091-square-foot campus building expansion at its Route 571 …
Jackson Township: Planning Board Hearing for 340 West Commodore LLC Warehouse Consolidation
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – West Commodore LLC is requesting the Jackson Township Planning board to hold a hearing to amend an existing approved application of …
Legal Notice: Jackson MUA RFP for Cellular Tower Lease Agreement
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority has put out a bid request to lease space on one of its two monopoles …
Jackson: No Parking Ordinance on Portion on Larsen Road
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township has enacted an ordinance prohibiting parking on certain sections of Larsen Road. RELATED: Jackson Township Named Safest Community in New …
Jackson Township Named Safest Community in New Jersey with Population over 50,000
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township has been rated the safest community in New Jersey with a population of over 50,000 residents or more. Today, Mayor …
Jackson Police Investigate Shooting
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Police Department reported on Tuesday that a shooting that took place at a home on Jackson Mills Road was a …
Jackson Traffic Alert: East Vets Crash Slows Traffic on First Day of School
JACKSON, NJ – Traffic along East Veterans Highway in Jackson was detoured from Bowman Road to Grand Boulevard after a motor vehicle crash downed utility …
Police Searching for Driver of Fatal Hit and Run in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A bicyclist was struck and killed on Thursday in the area of Route 70 and New Hampshire Avenue in Lakewood. The driver …
Asbury Park Pastor Fears Toms River Shooting Could Lead to More Violence
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A pastor speaking out on behalf of the family of the man killed in Friday night’s shooting at the Top Tier …
The NJEA Went Down to Georgia to Find Extremist Parent Because There Were None in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – We all know how the old song goes. The devil went down to Georgia, looking for a soul to steal. “He was …
We Tried Three Rare Swedish Made Berry Preserves, Cloudberry, Gooseberry and Lingonberry
If you’re into trying new things and foreign made culinary delights, Amazon is a great place to search and find those treats. Gardners can go …
Bressi Drops Out of Jackson Race, Endorses Reina; Glory Keeps the Ill-Gotten Cash
JACKSON, NJ – Vietnam war veteran and a former longtime member of Jackon’s Township council Ken Bressi today suspended his campaign for council and announced …
Multiple People Injured on El Torro Coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure
Jackson, NJ- First responders in Jackson Township, home of Six Flags great adventure Tonight, confirmed that at least five people were injured at the amusement …
Jackson Republican Club Overwhelmingly Endorses Mike Reina for Mayor, Glory Snubbed
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township’s Republican Club on Wednesday united behind incumbent Mayor Michael Reina, after the majority of club members united in an …
Jackson Republican Club Votes No Confidence in Never Trumper Club President Porter
Former Jackson Republican Club President Todd Porter, who called supporters of President Donald Trump ‘bootlickers’ victim of no-confidence vote by his own club. JACKSON, NJ …
Convicted Lakewood Cocaine Dealer Gets Five Years in State Prison
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood based cocaine dealer previously convicted of distributing cocaine in Ocean County has been sentenced to prison. Racole Muldrow, 38, of …
Ocean County Sheriff Leads Search for Lakewood Boy’s Missing Hearing Aid
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A boy playing at Lakewood’s Ocean County Park lost his hearing aid in the water and after the park was closed and …
Jackson GOP Sued in an Attempt to Force Nomination of Reina for Mayor, Claim of Religious Discrimination
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The rift between Jackson Mayor Michael Reina’s “Republicans for Jackson” and the old-time leaders of the Jackson GOP has been taken …
Antisemitism Politically Weaponized and Cheapened in Ocean County
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you oppose the changes going on in Ocean County, chances are, at one point or another, you have been branded …
‘Creepy’ Toms River Attorney Paid Private Investigator $8,000 to Spy on Councilman
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It is becoming clear today why the Ocean County GOP under the leadership of former Chairman Frank B. Holman and Ocean …
What’s Going There? 11 Acre Lot Cleared on South Hope Chapel Road in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An 11-acre parcel that has been cleared on South Hope Chapel Road is being prepared for a construction project, but what …
Less Than Thirty Days Left Until School Returns at the Jersey Shore
JACKSON, NJ – It’s that time of summer. They call it the dog days, but for many children enjoying days out in the pool, trips …