Council Candidate Puts Jackson on Legal Notice With $500,000 Tort Claim, Lawsuit

JACKSON, NJ – Elenor Hannum, a perennial town crier in Jackson Township who routinely launches baseless accusations against town officials, police officers, township employees, and elected officials was called ‘out of order’…

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Jackson Republicans Giving Out Free Trump-Vance Campaign Signs Today

Jackson Township was one of the top 10 “Trumpiest” towns in New Jersey, and this week, the Jackson GOP, which is running a full slate in the November election, is giving out…

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Jackson GOP Opposes Attacks on Columbus Day, Italian Heritage

JACKSON, NJ—Columbus Day is under attack across America, including here in New Jersey, but on Monday, officials in one town stood up against the rhetoric. As President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris…

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Jackson Council Votes Unanimously to put Brakes on Plan for 1,000 New High Density Housing Units

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Jackson Township Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to close a loophole that would have allowed an additional 1,000 homes at the Adventure Crossing project in Jackson Township. Council President…

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Jackson Council to Vote on Closing High Density Development Loophole on Tuesday

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Jackson Township Council has announced it will vote on an ordinance on Tuesday to close a loophole that would allow potentially thousands of housing units at the Adventure Crossing…

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Jackson Crash that Shut Down Road for Days, Power Outages Involved Alcohol and a Harassing Digital Ad Truck

JACKSON, NJ—In August, a digital advertising truck registered in Pennsylvania was in Jackson for one reason and one reason only: to harass a local Jackson business owner at his home because of…

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Jackson Council Ordinance to Fix High Density Housing Loophole at Adventure Crossing

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Adventure Crossing, once envisioned as a major entertainment district featuring sports fields, hotels, a convention center, restaurants, and other high-end attractions, has yet to meet those expectations. Instead,…

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Jackson Democrat Allegedly Candidate Taps Former Disgraced Planning Board Chairman for Campaign

JACKSON, NJ—Jackson Township Council Candidate Hope Drew is running under the banner of “Conservative Common Sense,” but an investigation revealed she is neither conservative nor commonsense. Drew, a lifelong registered Democrat, according…

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Jackson Roadway Crashes Down Slightly in 2024

JACKSON, N.J. — In 2023, roughly 1,600 roadway crashes and accidents were reported in Jackson Township, a town with over 100 square miles of roads, most of which are winding county two-lane…

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Jackson Township Has a Special U.S. Census Designated Place and It’s Not What You Think

JACKSON, NJ – The federal government has carved out a piece of Jackson Township to give it some special attention when it comes to the U.S. Census. You might think it would…

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Jackson Township Man Sentenced to Five Years for Distributing Lewd Images of Children

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Jackson Township man has been sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison for distributing lewd images of children, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office.…

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Trump Vance Lawn Signs Available in Jackson Tonight

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Republican Club has announced it will be handing out free Trump-Vance 2024 lawn signs to the public at its meeting tonight at the Jackson VFW…

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Man Shot in Face in Jackson was Ex-Pagan’s MC Member, Gunman Was Local Chapter Outlaw

Jackson Township, NJ – In what can be described only as a scene out of the fictional television show Sons of Anarchy, three members of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club were involved in…

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Jackson Officials Shocked, Angry After Shooting Suspect, Accomplices Set Free Under Bail Reform

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township officials are shocked and angry after three men accused in an attempted murder incident on Larsen Road earlier this summer have all been released from jail under…

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They Beat and Shot a Man in the Face in Jackson, Set Free by New Jersey Judge Under Bail Reform

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Three dangerous men who are facing charges for an extremely violent crime are back on the streets thanks to an Ocean County judge and New Jersey Bail Reform.…

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Presidential Impersonator A Huge Hit at Jackson Day

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Day 2024 was the best Jackson Day ever. Many have tried and failed to make a better Jackson Day, but thanks to a visit from Bob DiBuono,…

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Jackson Day 2024 to Feature Food, Fun, and Drone Show at John Johnson Memorial Park

JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township is set to celebrate its annual Jackson Day on Sunday, September 15, at Johnson Memorial Park. Organized by the Jackson Recreation Department, this year’s event promises a…

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Jackson Pathfinders celebrate 25 years of trail stewardship

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Pathfinders, a volunteer group dedicated to maintaining local woodland trails, is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024. Since their founding, the Pathfinders have overseen the upkeep of…

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Special Guest Announces He Will Be Attending Jackson Day on Sunday

JACKSON, NJ—This year’s Jackson Day has been billed as the best ever, but we’re about to see a Jackson Day so big that nobody’s ever done a Jackson Day like it. Others…

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Bronx Man Dies After Assault as Charge Against Attacker Upgraded to Homicide

BRONX, N.Y. — A 58-year-old man who was assaulted in August has died from his injuries, and the case has now been classified as a homicide, according to authorities. The victim, whose…

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