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Jackson Council Pulls Ordinance Targeting Orthodox Jewish Dormitories

The following is a brief recap of the February 28, 2017 Jackson Township council meeting. A full story will follow later today. JACKSON-When Jackson Township Council President Ken Bressi proposed a township wide…

March 1, 2017

2017 Jackson Fire Election Results

On Saturday, January 18th, Jackson residents voted for their new fire district commissioners and fire district budgets. In Jackson Fire District 2 (Consolidated 1&2), Marty Flemming and Robert Reddington, Jr. won 3…

February 25, 2017

White Butterfly Delivers Valentines Day Cards to Jackson Police Officers

Kathy Water of the White Butterfly gift shop, owned by former township Mayor Michael Kafton delivered Valentines Day cards made by local residents and students to the Jackson Police Department. Kafton arranged…

February 25, 2017

Jackson Police Report Another Weekend of Drug Related Incidents

Jackson police had another busy weekend with drug related incidents across the township. Here is last weekend’s police blotter published by the Jackson Police Department Sunday February 18: – OVERDOSE/FIRST AID: At…

February 24, 2017

Multilayered LLC Challenging Jackson Zoning over Proposed Building Project

According to a public notice published this week, Feldchild, LLP seeks to build multiple shops and buildings for contractors at 504 Whitesville Road in Jackson and their attorney, Raymond F. Shea is…

February 21, 2017

Jackson Council Approves Very Exorbitant $140,000 Bathroom Upgrade for Senior Center

JACKSON-The Jackson Township council approved a very exorbitant $140,000 project paid for through the community development block grant to upgrade the facility’s bathrooms on Tuesday. “Improvements to restroom facilities at the Jackson…

February 15, 2017

Jackson Council Attacks Local News Magazine, Union Labor over "Exorbitant Fees"

PRESS RELEASE JACKSON,NJ-The Jackson Township Council has criticized JTOWN Magazine over the local news magazine’s support of American union labor in a recent outburst at a town hall meeting. The township council lashed…

February 9, 2017

Jackson Police Report Busy Weekend of Drug Arrests and Mental Health Calls

Thursday February 2: – CDS ARREST: At 1810 hours, Police Officers Cilento and Conti responded to South Lakeview Drive to check on a suspicious vehicle report called in by an area resident.…

February 8, 2017

Jackson Police Officers Promoted

The members of the Jackson Police Department would like to congratulate three newly promoted sergeants and three new officers to the department. On January 30, 2017 in a ceremony at town hall,…

February 4, 2017

Extremely Successful Howell Based Addiction Assistance Program Launched in Jackson

by Marianne Kinsman JACKSON– Over the past two years, Ocean and Monmouth County have topped the charts for highest rates of overdose deaths in New Jersey. Jackson Township officials have decided, enough…

February 4, 2017

Report: One Dead in Jackson Crash

JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department today said 25 year old Shane R. Stewart, a township man has been killed as the result of a single vehicle crash early Saturday morning. The Police Department…

January 28, 2017

8 arrested on drug charges in Jackson

On Thursday January 19, 2017 two separate incidents resulted in arrests and charges for multiple persons. At 12:09 am, Police Officer Keith French was on patrol on Sixty Acre Boulevard when he…

January 22, 2017

Did Joint Base Fire Operations Contaminate Jackson Drinking Water? Base Officials Seeking Private Well Samples

JACKSON-Fire suppression chemicals used for decades in fire training exercises and emergencies at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has been found in quantities far exceeding EPA health advisory levels and base officials are asking Jackson residents to…

January 20, 2017

Toms River North Wins OC Swim Championship; Jackson Memorial Second

TEAM SCORES: 1-Toms River North 410. 2-Jackson Memorial 209. 3-Central Regional 195. 4-Toms River South 191. 5-Southern 182. 6-Brick Township 161. 7-Lacey 151. 8-Barnegat 143. 9-Brick Memorial 139. 10-Jackson Liberty 108. 11-Toms…

January 18, 2017

Major construction to begin on N. Cooksbridge Road in Jackson

Starting on or about January 23rd, the Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority will begin their water and sewer main relocation project on N. Cooksbridge Road. The work will include the construction of…

January 13, 2017

Residents Continue to Raise Red Flags over Appointment of Builder to Jackson Zoning Board

JACKSON-Residents in Jackson are expressing frustrations and disappointment over the township council’s appointment of a local builder who performed home improvement work at the home of Council President Ken Bressi to the township’s…

January 13, 2017

Jackson Police Blotter: December 28-January 3, 2017

The following is a sample of incidents that Patrol Officers recently responded to or were involved with. This does not represent all of the calls for service that were responded to during…

January 9, 2017

On the Sixth Day of Chanukah, Jackson Celebrated

by Linda Selznik JACKSON-On the sixth night of Chanukah, hundreds of residents, of all generations, braving a light but warm winter rain, were greeted by Honey and Bob Greenberg in the lobby…

January 4, 2017

Lt. Governor Guadagno Returns to Jackson for Reorganization Meeting

JACKSON-New Jersey’s Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, also a candidate for Governor in 2017 will grace the township of Jackson with her presence tonight at the annual reorganization meeting. The Lt. Governor’s…

January 3, 2017

Jackson K-9 Valor Charity Helps Fire Department After Thief Stole Christmas Tree Funds

by Phil Stilton SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS-This weekend, a thief walked off with $1,000 of Christmas Tree sales raised through a tree sale fundraiser by the Independent Fire Company. Today, there has been…

December 19, 2016

Council to Township: Remember Veterans During the Holiday Season

by Phil Stilton JACKSON-The Jackson Township council took time during their final meeting before the holidays to remind residents to keep America’s warriors in their thoughts. “This holiday season, they will be…

December 17, 2016

Video: Jackson Council Spars with Resident Over Political Caucus Meeting

by Phil Stilton JACKSON-Township councilman Robert Nixon had nothing to say at the December 13th council meeting when confronted by resident Elenor Hannum about a political caucus meeting held on Saturday, December…

December 17, 2016

Jackson Man Indicted on Tax Charges, Tampering

JACKSON-A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an indictment charging the director of Management Information Systems in Middletown Township for underreporting his income on his 2010-2014 tax returns and failing to disclose…

February 24, 2016

Prosecutor: Jackson Woman Indicted for Causing Miscarriage of Pregnant Woman During Robbery

ASBURY PARK-The Asbury Park Police Department arrested Margaret M. Vannell, 34, of Liverpool Court on aggravated assault charges during a January 11th incident where Vannell assaulted another individual. Monmouth County Prosecutors announced Vannell’s…

February 24, 2016

Jackson Council Raises No-Bid Contract Threshold to $40,000

JACKSON-Officials in Jackson Township have raised the threshold at which no-bid contracts can be awarded by the municipal government to $40,000. The action was in response to a July 1, 2015 change…

February 24, 2016

Jackson Township - Page 48

Jackson Council Pulls Ordinance Targeting Orthodox Jewish Dormitories

2017 Jackson Fire Election Results

White Butterfly Delivers Valentines Day Cards to Jackson Police Officers

Jackson Police Report Another Weekend of Drug Related Incidents

Multilayered LLC Challenging Jackson Zoning over Proposed Building Project

Jackson Council Approves Very Exorbitant $140,000 Bathroom Upgrade for Senior Center

Jackson Council Attacks Local News Magazine, Union Labor over "Exorbitant Fees"

Jackson Police Report Busy Weekend of Drug Arrests and Mental Health Calls

Jackson Police Officers Promoted

Extremely Successful Howell Based Addiction Assistance Program Launched in Jackson

Report: One Dead in Jackson Crash

8 arrested on drug charges in Jackson

Did Joint Base Fire Operations Contaminate Jackson Drinking Water? Base Officials Seeking Private Well Samples

Toms River North Wins OC Swim Championship; Jackson Memorial Second

Major construction to begin on N. Cooksbridge Road in Jackson

Residents Continue to Raise Red Flags over Appointment of Builder to Jackson Zoning Board

Jackson Police Blotter: December 28-January 3, 2017

On the Sixth Day of Chanukah, Jackson Celebrated

Lt. Governor Guadagno Returns to Jackson for Reorganization Meeting

Jackson K-9 Valor Charity Helps Fire Department After Thief Stole Christmas Tree Funds

Council to Township: Remember Veterans During the Holiday Season

Video: Jackson Council Spars with Resident Over Political Caucus Meeting

Jackson Man Indicted on Tax Charges, Tampering

Prosecutor: Jackson Woman Indicted for Causing Miscarriage of Pregnant Woman During Robbery

Jackson Council Raises No-Bid Contract Threshold to $40,000

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