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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 his support for incumbent Mayor Michael Reina.…

August 26, 2022

Township Documents Confirm Mob Style Political Hit by Calogero Against Bressi

JACKSON-Mob style tactics continue on the Jackson Township Council as the council continues to retaliate against Councilman Ken Bressi. This week, a story in the Lakewood Scoop further highlighted the political infighting…

January 15, 2020

Fact Checking Councilman Ken Bressi's Slanderous Assault Against JTOWN Magazine

Editorial from JTOWN Magazine editor Phil Stilton Government doesn’t get to decide what is a newspaper and what isn’t, but when the government declares a publication by ordinance to be a newspaper,…

March 17, 2021

Jackson to Decide Between Lifelong Firefighter and First Aid Volunteer or Cosplaying Superhero Vigilante in November

Jackson Township council race set between Al Couceiro and Chris Pollak Jackson Township, NJ – The upcoming council race will feature Al Couceiro facing off against Chris Pollak in a contest drawing…

September 3, 2025

Vigilante Superhero Blogger Dark Guardian Banned from Facebook and Instagram Over Repeated Violations of Meta’s Content Policy, Threats, and Antisemitic Rants

Jackson, NJ – A former self-styled vigilante who once dressed up and patrolled the streets as a costumed superhero, turned government critic, has once again found himself banned on social media after…

August 29, 2025

Three Real Life Superheroes running for office in Jackson Township

JACKSON, NJ – Three real-life superheroes are running for township council this year in Jackson Township in a hotly debated contest pitting incumbent politicians against political newcomers. This year, all three candidates…

August 26, 2025

Third candidate announces campaign for Jackson Township council as race heats up

JACKSON, NJ — The race for a seat on the Jackson Township Council has now become a three-way showdown, pitting a seasoned Republican figure and a local first responder against a newcomer…

August 20, 2025

Pediatric Affiliates celebrates grand opening of new Jackson office with town council welcome

Pediatric Affiliates officially opened its newest location in Jackson Township this week, with local councilmembers joining to welcome the trusted pediatric practice to its new home inside the Hackensack Meridian Health Village…

August 6, 2025

Jackson Council Announces New Landlord Registration Ordinance to Crack Down on Violators

JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Council introduced a new ordinance Tuesday that overhauls and strengthens the town’s existing landlord registration and rental unit inspection requirements for all non-owner-occupied residential rental properties.…

July 10, 2025

Jackson Unanimously Chooses Former Mayor, Vietnam Veteran to Fill Temporary Vacancy on Township Council

JACKSON, NJ — The Jackson Township Council has appointed former mayor and longtime councilman Ken Bressi to fill the vacant council seat left by the recent passing of Councilman Scott Sargent. The…

June 19, 2025

Jackson moves forward with ROVA Farm Park

JACKSON, N.J. – Jackson Township is moving forward with plans to transform the former Rova Farms property into a public community park after the Township Council approved a resolution accepting a proposal…

April 23, 2025

Jackson honors its local heroes on Veterans Day

Jackson Township officials, past and present, hosted a memorial service at the Jackson Veterans Memorial with the Jackson VFW Post 4703 and the Jackson Township Veterans Commission. Former Jackson Mayor Ken Bressi,…

November 12, 2024

Longtime Jackson Resident Approved to Build New Commercial Plaza on County Line Road

JACKSON, NJ—Jose Angeles, the owner of J.A. Painting on County Line Road, is continuing to achieve the American Dream as his successful business ventures enrich the township of Jackson, New Jersey. Angeles,…

October 29, 2024

Jackson planning board gets shakeup after years of lawsuits

JACKSON, NJ – After years of lawsuits against the Jackson Township Planning Board and the township over allegations of denying projects based on bias, the planning board has some new faces. Gone…

January 26, 2023

UMSC Vietnam Veteran Cpl Ken Bressi speaks at the Veterans Memorial Garden - Photo by Veterans Memorial Garden

Jackson veterans celebrate the gift of freedom on Veterans Day

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson celebrated Veterans Day by hosting a memorial service for the township’s veterans past and present. An opening prayer service was hosted by Rabbi Avi…

November 12, 2022

Lakewood Style Digital Billboards Coming to Jackson?

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Are Lakewood-style digital advertising billboards coming to Jackson? Our phones lit up on Tuesday after an online rumor spread claiming Jackson Mayor Michael Reina was in talks with…

July 27, 2022

Teen Vandals Damage Jackson Veterans Memorial

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A group of teens vandalized the Jackson Memorial Veterans Garden during the week, causing extensive damage to the memorial commemorating veterans of all wars. The memorial consists of…

July 1, 2022

Jackson Township to pay for legal services for ex-officials subpoenaed by feds

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Federal authorities have subpoenaed personal emails, phone records, and documents of former elected officials involved in the federal civil rights case filed against the township. Now, the township…

July 11, 2021

549 more housing units approved by Jackson planning board

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Parke South, part of a future development that includes over 1,000 homes on the heavily wooded western side of Jackson is a done deal. That comes after a…

March 23, 2021

Jackson Township says goodbye to longest serving councilman

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson said farewell to retiring longtime councilman and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Ken Bressi on Tuesday. Bressie, for decades, has served the township and decided…

March 29, 2021

Jackson Council Public Land Purchase will Block Future Orthodox Jewish Development

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When Jackson Township officials learned that a Lakewood developer was in talks with the owner of the Pushkin property, the township council went into action. Last week, the…

September 22, 2020

Global Pandemic Isn’t Stopping Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran from Continuing Work on Service Member Memorial

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – COVID-19 has put brakes on many aspects of life in America, but for one United States Marine Corps Veteran, Ken Bressi, who also serves as an elected member…

August 29, 2020

The End: Jackson Township Repeals Zoning Bans That Prevented “Lakewood Style” Development In Town

JACKSON, NJ – After a two year battle by the township of Jackson’s municipal council to maintain the quality of life for residents, the new council, led by Mayor Michael Reina approved…

May 14, 2020

Jackson Council, Mayor To Repeal Religious Dormitory, Yeshiva Bans

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Less than one week after the resignation of anti-Orthodox fighter, Council President Barry Calogero from the township council, his successor, Alex Sauickie is hoping to turn the page…

May 16, 2020

Trump USDA Appointee Who Called for National Guard Deployment in Lakewood Resigns From His Elected Office

JACKSON, NJ – A Jackson Township Councilman who also serves as a politically appointed member of the Trump administration has called it quits saying he needs to focus on his new government…

May 5, 2020

Bressi Drops Out of Jackson Race, Endorses Reina; Glory Keeps the Ill-Gotten Cash

Township Documents Confirm Mob Style Political Hit by Calogero Against Bressi

Fact Checking Councilman Ken Bressi's Slanderous Assault Against JTOWN Magazine

Jackson to Decide Between Lifelong Firefighter and First Aid Volunteer or Cosplaying Superhero Vigilante in November

Vigilante Superhero Blogger Dark Guardian Banned from Facebook and Instagram Over Repeated Violations of Meta’s Content Policy, Threats, and Antisemitic Rants

Three Real Life Superheroes running for office in Jackson Township

Third candidate announces campaign for Jackson Township council as race heats up

Pediatric Affiliates celebrates grand opening of new Jackson office with town council welcome

Jackson Council Announces New Landlord Registration Ordinance to Crack Down on Violators

Jackson Unanimously Chooses Former Mayor, Vietnam Veteran to Fill Temporary Vacancy on Township Council

Jackson moves forward with ROVA Farm Park

Jackson honors its local heroes on Veterans Day

Longtime Jackson Resident Approved to Build New Commercial Plaza on County Line Road

Jackson planning board gets shakeup after years of lawsuits

Jackson veterans celebrate the gift of freedom on Veterans Day

Lakewood Style Digital Billboards Coming to Jackson?

Teen Vandals Damage Jackson Veterans Memorial

Jackson Township to pay for legal services for ex-officials subpoenaed by feds

549 more housing units approved by Jackson planning board

Jackson Township says goodbye to longest serving councilman

Jackson Council Public Land Purchase will Block Future Orthodox Jewish Development

Global Pandemic Isn’t Stopping Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran from Continuing Work on Service Member Memorial

The End: Jackson Township Repeals Zoning Bans That Prevented “Lakewood Style” Development In Town

Jackson Council, Mayor To Repeal Religious Dormitory, Yeshiva Bans

Trump USDA Appointee Who Called for National Guard Deployment in Lakewood Resigns From His Elected Office

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