Brooklyn Square named Jackson Township’s Small Business Highlight for March

JACKSON, NJ — Brooklyn Square – Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria has been recognized as the Jackson Township Council’s Small Business Highlight for the month of March, Councilman Giuseppe Palmeri announced. Key Points…

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Jackson Township Council Supports School Board Fight Against Cuts in State Funding, Delivers Supplies to Elementary School

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Board of Education recently announced it would sue the state, alleging that the funding formula has been applied unfairly to the district. The council expressed its full…

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Jackson Township Council Celebrates Police Department Promotions and Welcomes New Officer

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council proudly welcomed a new Class II Special Police Officer and celebrated the promotions of several distinguished members of the Jackson Township Police Department during…

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Jackson Township Council Says Food Pantry Rat Infestation, Health Issues at Police HQ Must Be Fixed

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Feeding the hungry in Jackson might have to be put on hold as township officials deal with a rat problem. The Jackson Township Council is calling for an…

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Jackson Township to explore grants to improve parks, pedestrian access

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Jackson Township Council and Mayor Michael Reina recently have submitted multiple grant applications aimed at enhancing park infrastructure and are preparing to apply for additional funding opportunities…

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Jackson Township Passes E-Bike Safety Ordinance, Here’s What Residents Need to Know

JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Council held a public hearing Thursday, February 28, on a new ordinance aimed at safety and regulating low-speed electric bicycles and motorized bicycles within the township.…

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Jackson Township chiropractor charged with criminal sexual contact

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A chiropractor in Ocean County has been charged with criminal sexual contact following allegations that he inappropriately touched a patient during an adjustment, authorities said. James Royle, 68,…

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Jackson Township man found guilty of aggravated manslaughter in 2020 stabbing

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Jackson Township man was found guilty of aggravated manslaughter in the 2020 stabbing death of a 23-year-old man, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced. J’Shawn Cutler, 28,…

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3,000 without power in Jackson Township as storms topple trees, power lines

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — High winds and heavy rains have left 3,000 residents without power in Jackson Township, as downed trees and power lines forced multiple road closures across the area. Emergency…

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Jackson Township Council Opposes JCP&L’s Proposed 17-20% Summer Electricity Rate Hike

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is voicing strong opposition to Jersey Central Power & Light’s (JCP&L) proposed 17-20% electricity rate increase set to take effect in the summer of…

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Jackson Township Announces Public Meeting Date Change

TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON – COUNTY OF OCEAN – TOWNSHIP COUNCIL MEETING CHANGE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the meetings originally scheduled for February 25, 2025, comprising an Executive (Closed) Session at 6:00…

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Public Notice: Jackson Township – Community Development Block Grant Program CY2025

TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON LEGAL/PUBLICNOTICE PUBLIC HEARING-February 11, 2025, 6:30pm COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM CY2025 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean,…

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Freehold Borough man pleads guilty to aggravated assault in Jackson Township shooting

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Freehold Borough man has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and a weapons offense in connection with a 2024 shooting in Jackson Township, Ocean…

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Jackson Township extends landlord registration deadline to February 28th

JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township officials have extended the deadline for landlords to renew their registrations and complete lead-based paint (LBP) requirements, if applicable, until Feb. 28, 2025. The township will update…

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Jackson Township targets court congestion with review of overreaching and burdensome legacy ordinances

JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township officials are taking steps to reduce the burden of minor code enforcement cases on the municipal court system by reviewing many ordinances, some on the books since…

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Jackson Township Council to hold annual reorganization meeting on January 2

JACKSON, NJ — The Jackson Township Council will begin its 2024 calendar year this week with its annual reorganization meeting on Thursday, January 2, at 5:00 p.m. in the Jackson Township Municipal Building…

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Jackson Township Special Meeting Notice: December 31st

TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Township of Jackson will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 3:00 p.m., at Jackson Township Municipal…

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Clear Video Shows Reported Drone Sighting in Jackson Township Thursday Night

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A reported drone hovering low over Jackson Township on Thursday night sparked concern among dozens of residents. The sighting began around 9:00 p.m., with witnesses reporting a mysterious…