Work to Begin on Grawtown Road Bridge in Jackson
JACKSON-WORK WILL BEGIN this summer on a new Grawton Road Bridge in Jackson Township. The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders is expected to award a $1.6 million contract to Marbo, Inc.…
Sparse Turnout at Jackson Trump Rally Not Reflective of Jackson’s “Trumpiness”
JACKSON-The Jackson Township Republican Club in conjunction with the Ocean County GOP and New Jersey State GOP held a Trump rally and viewing party at the Magnolia St. VFW post this week. …
“Anti-Semitic” Mailers Commonplace in Toms River, Jackson Political Campaigns
TOMS RIVER-Last week, the Toms River Township Council censured one of their own, Councilman Daniel Rodrick after a postcard mailer by his campaign detailed political and financial transactions between Councilman Maurice “Mo”…
Jackson Police Get Serious About Enforcing New Jersey’s “Move Over” Law
by Captain Steve Laskiewicz, JPD JACKSON– In an effort to bring further awareness to New Jersey’s “Move Over” Law, the Jackson Police Department Traffic Safety Unit recently conducted a number of concerted…
Jackson Resident Running for Ocean County Sheriff
JACKSON-Gene Davis, of Jackson, is on the ballot to challenge Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy in November. Davis, originally of Linden had run unsuccessfully for the position of State Assemblyman of…
Jackson Police Announce Crackdown on ATV, Dirtbike Riders
JACKSON-The Jackson Township Police Department said today it will be conducting operations to crack down on dirtbike and atv riders after receiving numerous complaints of late. “Over the next few months The…
Jackson Police Department Announces New Hires
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ-On Monday March 4, 2019, Chief of Police Matthew Kunz introduced the newest additions to the Jackson Police Department as they were sworn in by Township Clerk Janice Kisty. Brittany…
Orthodox Community Fires Anonymous Warning Shot in Direction of Jackson Mayor, Councilman
JACKSON-An anonymous emailer, claiming to represent the Orthodox Jewish community in Jackson who goes by the name “Rise Up Jackson NJ” has fired another warning shot at the township of Jackson, this…
Residents Upset After New Video “How to Invade Jackson” by Orthodox Community Surfaces
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ-A group panel of prominent Orthodox Jewish Lakewood business owners and municipal officials has surfaced on YouTube by the “First Amendment Activist” discussing the future of Jackson Township and Toms…
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor in Jackson Expanding for 2019 Season
Submission by Kristin B. Fitzgerald JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ- Six Flags Great Adventure, the World’s Ultimate Thrill Park, announces a second major addition for the 2019 season with the introduction of Calypso Springs. This…
$18,000 in Cash and Jewelry Stolen from Jackson Home
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ-On Thursday, January 17th, Police Officers Stephen Cilento and Shane Davis responded to a residence located on Green Tree Drive on the report of a burglary that had occurred sometime…
Governor Murphy Makes Jackson Councilman Chairman of SDA Board of Directors
JANUARY 11, 2019 – TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA) is pleased to announce that Robert A. Nixon has been named Chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr.…
Democrats Sink $50,000 into Losing Campaign in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP,NJ-In a failed attempt to take over Jackson Township, state Democrats sunk over $50,000 into the campaign of Tracie Yostpille, the Vice President of the Monmouth County branch of the NJEA.…
Jackson Police Save Man Who Turned Blue from Overdose
JACKSON TOWNSHIP,NJ- On Sunday, Police Officers Andy Falzarano and Chris Kelly were dispatched to a residence on Cassville Road on the report of a 40 year old male who was suffering from…
Domestic Dispute Causes Lockdown at Jackson Elementary School
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ-On Tuesday, November 27th, a domestic violence call between an 54 year old man and a 21 year old woman led to police issuing a lockdown at the Rosenauer Elementary…
Jackson Police Bid Farewell to Nearly 30 Year Veteran Officer
by Jackson Police Department JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ-Today the Jackson Police Department congratulates a member of the JPD family who is retiring after a long and esteemed career, as Police Officer Ralph Seda…
Jackson “Luring” Incident Just a Miscommunication
JACKSON TOWNSHIP,NJ-The community was on edge Friday after the report of a child trying to be picked up at her bus stop by a stranger. It turns out that it was Lyft…
Jackson Police Investigating Possible Luring Incident at School Bus Stop
JACKSON TOWNSHIP,N.J.-The Jackson Police Department is currently conducting a follow up investigation into a report of suspicious activity and is asking for the public’s assistance if any residents have additional information. On…
Residents Asked to Serve on Public Boards in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J-The Mayor, along with the Township Council, strongly urge any resident who wishes to volunteer to serve on an advisory Board or Commission to submit a Citizen Leadership Form which…
Jackson Cop Cleared in Officer Involved Shooting
TOMS RIVER-In compliance with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Directive 2006-5 and the July 28, 2015 Attorney General Supplemental Law Enforcement Directive Regarding Uniform Statewide Procedures and Best Practices for Conducting…
Jackson Man Charged with Stealing Money from NJ High School Rodeo Association
Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato today announced the arrest of Eugene M. Nieratko, 42, of Jackson Township. Nieratko is charged with 3rd degree Theft by Deception for the misappropriation of association…
Fall Forestry Festival This Weekend in Jackson
When 10/6/2018 – 10am – 6pm Description The 24th Annual Fall Forestry Festival will be held at the Forest Resource Education Center in Jackson, NJ on October 6th from 10am to 3pm.…
Mutilated Sheep Carcass on Jackson Road
JACKSON-A slaughtered sheep carcass dumped on Allyson Road last Saturday remained nearly a week later. Neighborhood residents were upset, claiming animal control services were called and township workers simply moved the carcass,…
Police: Missing Teens Last Seen in Jackson
FREEHOLD-The Freehold Twp Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in trying to locate the following two juvenile female runaways. Kayla Destefano, white female, 16 years old, 5’02”, 139 pounds, brown hair,…
Progressive Democrat Candidate Welle to Confront “Racist” Jackson Residents Tonight
JACKSON-Progressive Democrat Josh Welle is on a mission to combat the “racists” in the fourth congressional district of New Jersey. Those racists he says are the of residents Jackson and Howell Townships. …
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