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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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Politics Aside, Jackson Council, Mayor Endorse Renomination of Prosecutor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer took the job through an appointment by Democrat Governor Phil Murphy, Republicans in the county were irate. Billhimer replaced one …
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Attorney General’s Office investigating Jackson officials over alleged misconduct
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An ethics violation has been filed with the Attorney General’s Office against three Jackson Township Councilmen last week. The Office of the Attorney General said on …
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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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There’s going to be Plenty of Building in Jackson, County Commissioners Forecast
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – During a heated debate over preserving the last working farm in Lakewood Township, the Ocean County Board of Commissioners forecasted ‘plenty of homes’. That statement came …
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Death of Michael Jackson Impersonator Jordan Neely Ruled a Homicide
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK CITY, NY – On Monday, May 1, a man known as Neely, who’s full name was Jordan Neely, recognized for his performances as a Michael Jackson impersonator, died …
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Jackson zoning board hears application for Yeshiva, dormitory
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Yeshiva Tiferes Talmud, an educational institution, has applied to the Jackson Township Zoning Board of Adjustment to convert existing residential structures into a private school for …
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GOP leaders promise to pay attention to Jackson in the future
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – For decades, Jackson Township has been the red-headed stepchild of Ocean County. The county-maintained roads and services get little attention outside of election cycles. Most of the …
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Jackson family appeals board denial of swingset in front yard
JACKSON, NJ – By township ordinance, swingsets are not allowed in the front yards of homes in Jackson Township. One family who was denied a variance to construct one is …
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Jackson tornado confirmed as Ef-2 with 120-mile-per-hour winds
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina said he was relieved after learning that nobody was injured due to an EF-2 tornado with 120-mile-per-hour plus winds. Reina met with …
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Admired Jackson Township school teacher named new mayor of Brick Township
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – John Ducey, the well-respected former mayor of Brick Township is out. Ducey resigned last week after being nominated to serve as New Jersey judge. Last night, …
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Governor Murphy’s secret school funding could land Jackson district with $9 million shortfall in 2023
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick township schools face possible layoffs in the 2023-24 school budget process. In Toms River, school board officials are also preparing for a budget shortfall next …
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Jackson Mayor removed from county screening committee after snubbing Chairman, political appointments
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina will be removed by Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore as a member of the Republican party screening committee. Reina, according …
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Homeless man who killed Michael Jackson wanted by Baltimore police
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesBALTIMORE, MD – Detectives with the Baltimore Police Department are investigating a November murder within the city in November that resulted in the death of Michael Jackson. It’s not Michael …
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Running water again scarce in Jackson, Mississippi, after frigid weather
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Allen (Reuters) – Residents of Mississippi’s capital are ending the year unable to count on clean running water in their homes after a freezing winter storm brought a …
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New office building to be built on Bennetts Mills Road in Jackson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – A new office building has been approved for construction on the northwest corner of the intersection of Bennetts Mills Road and Cooksbridge Road in Jackson. The site …
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Jackson first responders deliver holiday cheer to families and children in need
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has concluded their annual toy drive to deliver toys to children of families in need across the community. On Friday, the …
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U.S. seeks to appoint manager of water supply in Jackson, Mississippi
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has reached an agreement with the state of Mississippi and the city of Jackson to appoint an interim third-party manager to …
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Florida man caught passing counterfeit bills at Jackson Premium Outlets
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Jackson’s Premium Outlets have been targeted for theft in recent months as Jackson Police broke up a large shoplifting ring in recent weeks. Today, the department announced …
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Mayor Michael Reina wins re-election in contentious Jackson Township election
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Incumbent Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina was victorious Tuesday night in a contentious election in Jackson Township that pitted feuding factions of the Jackson Republican Club …
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Flemming says all the massive warehouses you see going up are a plus for Jackson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents concerned with overdevelopment in Jackson Township raised their concern to mayoral candidate Marty Flemming at a campaign meet and greet this week and the candidate’s …
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Flemming says state-mandated high density development in Jackson is ‘not as bad as you think’
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming, hot on the campaign trail Thursday night, spoke to residents about New Jersey’s Council on Affordable Housing. For decades, elected officials …
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Nearly Two Million Square Feet of Warehouses planned on Whitesville Road in Jackson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It is being dubbed as Whitesville Crossing, and nearly two million square feet of warehouses are being proposed on a property owned by CDR-Whitesville, affiliated with …