As Jackson Director Took Handicapped Spot, Township Officials Sought to Crackdown on Similar Incident Elsewhere

JACKSON-Last week, it was discovered that Jackson Township Director of Public Works Fred Rasiewicz had commandeered one of two handicapped parking spaces for his own personal use. This week, through documents provided…

Jackson Residents Upset Over Appointments of Lakewood Rabbis as Township Chaplains

JACKSON-Township residents, including those of the growing Orthodox community expressed their disapproval of Mayor Michael Reina’s appointments of two Lakewood rabbis to the public clergy in April. For decades, Jackson Township had one…

Jackson MUA: Commissioner is Township Resident

JACKSON-The Jackson MUA said on Thursday that the authority has sufficient reason to believe one of its commissioners, Geneva Clayton does, in fact, reside in Jackson despite Clayton’s admission on a state…

Blake Reappointed to Jackson MUA by Township Council

JACKSON-A longtime member of the Jackson Republican Club, Carol Blake, has been reappointed to serve on the Jackson Municipal Utilities Authority. Blake will rejoin fellow Jackson Republican Club members, past and present,…

Jackson Residents Upset Over Township Leaf Removal Program

JACKSON-Residents in Jackson are upset because piles of leaves placed in the fall of 2017 remain lining township roads well into the first week of 2018. The township’s leaf collection program calls…

Manchester Township (22) at Jackson Liberty (21) – Football

Jerry Ward and Jalen Glenn both rushed for over 100 yards as Manchester Township edged Jackson Liberty, 22-21, in Jackson. Jackson Liberty struck first, scoring on a 17-yard pass. Ward followed with…

Local Corruption: Jackson Man Admits He Stole $10,000 from Howell Township Land Use Permit Applications

An Ocean County man admitted in court today he stole over $10,000 in cash from the Howell Township municipal office where he served as director, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni.…

Township Billboard Enterprise Back on the Table in Jackson

JACKSON-In 2009, Jackson Township’s elected officials expressed a desire to build billboards along Interstate 195 to generate revenue for the municipality, but that initiative never really left the ground. At the January 24th…

Jackson's Teachers of the Year Recognized by Township

JACKSON- At the February 23, 2016 Jackson Township council recognized the 2015-2016 Jackson School District’s Teachers of the Year. “We hear a lot about teachers in our community and the one word…

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Manchester Township Dominates Jackson Liberty 57-21

The visiting Manchester Township High School girls basketball team held Jackson Liberty scoreless in the first quarter Tuesday on its way to a 57-21 win over the Lions. Anissa Fucci led the…

HS WRESTLING: Monroe Township Tops Jackson Liberty 55-17

The Monroe Township High School wrestling team had six pins and a major decision Friday on its way to a 55-17 victory over visiting Jackson Liberty. Ryan Craver, Nicholas Lombard, Stephen Piszar,…

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Jackson Memorial Tops Lacey Township 30-16

Daria Jones scored 16 points and had five steals and five rebounds Monday to lead the Jackson Memorial High School girls basketball team to a 30-16 win over visiting Lacey Township. Allison…

HS ICE HOCKEY: Jackson Liberty Edges Ocean Township 3-2

Joe D’Andrea’s goal with 3:43 left in the third period broke a 2-2 tie and gave the visiting Jackson Liberty High School hockey team a 3-2 win over Ocean Township on Monday.…

HS ICE HOCKEY: Jackson Memorial Dominates Brick Township 9-1

Trevor Cear had three goals and an assist and Mike Termine had two goals and three assists Friday as the Jackson Memorial High School hockey team defeated visiting Brick Township, 9-1. Cody…

HS WRESTLING: Jackson Memorial Tops Brick Township 33-19

The fourth-seeded Jackson Memorial High School wrestling team earned three technical falls and a pin on its way to a 33-19 win over visiting 13th-seeded Brick Township in the pre-quarterfinal round of…

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Jackson Memorial Dominates Brick Township 57-9

Daria Jones scored 31 points and had 12 steals Thursday to lead the Jackson Memorial High School girls basketball team to a dominating 57-9 win over visiting Brick Township. Alexis Casella scored…

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Manchester Township Defeats Jackson Liberty 46-25

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Manchester Township Defeats Jackson Liberty 46-25 The Manchester Township High School girls basketball team led 34-4 at halftime Friday on the way to a 46-25 win over visiting Jackson…

HS WRESTLING: Jackson Memorial Defeats Lacey Township 42-22

The Jackson Memorial High School wrestling team had three pins, a technical fall and a major decision Wednesday as the Jaguars defeated host Lacey Township, 42-22. Ryan Bonringer, Tanner Kelly and Justin…

Jackson to create port-a-potty registration fee amid surge in outdoor toilets township wide

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – In response to a growing number of portable toilets popping up in residential neighborhoods and commercial areas, Jackson Township officials are moving to regulate the use, placement, and…

Jackson Police Issue More Than 800 Tickets During Three-Month Traffic Safety Campaign

JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Police Department released the results of its third-quarter Crash Abatement and Tactics (C.A.T.) Grant enforcement campaign, reporting 1,035 motor vehicle stops and 802 summonses issued between…

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