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Oktoberfest Begins in Jackson at Great Adventure
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Oktoberfest at Six Flags Great Adventure offers guests an immersion into German culture through a variety of activities, food, and entertainment. The event is scheduled for weekends …
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Jackson Official Who Sold His Home Hasn’t Resigned Yet, Why Not?
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – In June, Jackson Township Council President Marty Flemming resigned his post as the president of the five-member body and signaled that he would soon be resigning his …
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Overtime Touchdown Seals Jackson Memorial’s Win Over Manalapan
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMANALAPAN, NJ – A game-deciding pass in overtime from Marcus Simmelkjaer to Frank Castellano gave Jackson Memorial a 20-13 victory over Manalapan. The game was an offensive struggle for both …
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Brick Township Edges Out Jackson Liberty in 12-7 Victory
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBRICK, NJ – Brick Township secured a 12-7 win against Jackson Liberty on Friday, keeping their season record unblemished at 2-0. Ryan Bontorno and Christian Booker led the offense for …
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Six Flags Great Adventure Unveils Grand Plans for 50th Anniversary in 2024
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Six Flags Great Adventure is preparing for its golden anniversary with an extensive lineup of attractions and events for 2024. Announced by Park President Brian Bacica, the …
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Great Adventure Drive-Through Safari To Close Again at End of Season
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Six Flags Great Adventure announced that the Wild Safari Drive-Thru Adventure will cease operations this Fall. It is set to reopen in 2024 as the Safari Off-Road …
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Ocean County Prosecutor Keeping an Eye on “Hateful Online Rhetoric” in Jackson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is keeping a close eye on what it is calling hateful rhetoric being published online about township officials and the growing …
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Jackson Planner Forced Out of Meeting on Neighbor’s Property
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming, owner of County Line Hardware, and a member of the Jackson Township Planning Board, was forced to recuse himself on a hearing …
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Lakewood Based First Commerce Bank Opens First Jackson Branch
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – First Commerce Bank, a bank headquartered in Lakewood Township, has opened its first branch in Jackson Township today. The branch will replace the old Santander Bank …
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Jackson Councilman to Resign from Office in Coming Weeks
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After an unsuccessful bid to run for mayor of Jackson Township, hardware store owner Marty Flemming has told his colleagues he will soon be resigning from …
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Jackson Twenty-One Under Fire for Failing to Deliver Vision That Was Promised
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ten years ago, when Mitch Leigh pushed his vision of a utopian paradise nestled in the woods of Jackson Township, he boasted about theaters, public squares, …
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Flemming Says Chaverim to be Officially Recognized in Jackson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Marty Flemming, the former Council President of Jackson Township on Tuesday announced that Chaverim, a Lakewood-based civic civilian safety watch group, will soon be operating in …
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Jackson Officials Ban Parking on Portions of Brewers Bridge Road
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – The township council voted on Tuesday to prohibit parking on portions of the busy Brewers Bridge Road. Councilwoman Jennifer Kuhn noted that she supports the change after …
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43-Acres Preserved in Jackson Township
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Following up from the purchase of land by Jackson Township to prevent several private schools from being developed, Mayor Michael Reina on Tuesday announced the township …
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Jackson Ice Cream Shop Farley’s Has Been Sold
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Farley’s Homemade Ice Cream on Brewers Bridge Road has been sold. Owner John Burnetsky confirmed the sale today on the company’s Facebook page. “This is straight from …
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Jackson Ordinance Blocks Outsiders from Serving as Chaplains
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An ordinance signed into law by Mayor Michael Reina in Jackson Township will preserve the highly esteemed title of police chaplain but will limit the honor …
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Ten Famous People with Ties to Jackson Township
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When you think of Jackson Township, it’s not exactly known as a breeding ground for the rich and famous, but that’s not to say people in …
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Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Eluding, Assaulting Police Officer
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Kevin Valverde-Cruz, 21, of Jackson, has pleaded guilty to Aggravated Assault and Eluding Law Enforcement charges in …
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Another business is being Pushed out of Jackson Crossing
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When the previous owner of Jackson Crossing was trying to flip his successful property during the COVID-19 pandemic, he was seeking suitors who would cater to …
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Jackson cancer center tagged with antisemitic graffiti
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Law enforcement officials are investigating a possible hate crime at an Orthodox Jewish-operated cancer center in Jackson Township. Chai Lifeline Center was tagged with anti-semitic messaging …
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Jack Ciattarelli to attend Jackson Republican Club Meeting
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli, who lost to Governor Phil Murphy in the 2021 New Jersey Gubernatorial election is going to visit Jackson next Wednesday. “Our club is proud to …
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Local elected officials come together in Lakewood for PAC promoting unity in Ocean County
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Dozens of Ocean County elected officials and candidates attended a gala hosted by United Ocean County PAC at Glatt Bite Kosher in Lakewood Township on Wednesday. The …
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Pathfinders to repair walking trails damaged by tornado in Jackson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Pathfinders, a group of volunteers in Jackson, New Jersey, has been maintaining four woodland trails in the area. The group charges no fees or dues, and their …
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As private school numbers boom in Jackson, Toms River, new law seeks state aid changes
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – As the number of private school students explodes in Jackson Township, school officials are dealing with declining enrollment and increased costs to transport private school students each …