Jackson’s New Street Light Reporting System Helping Residents Out of the Darkness

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Last month, Jackson Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and the Jackson Council announced a new initiative to report malfunctioning streetlights in town. So far, most of the reported street lights…

Jackson Mayor’s New Evening Code Enforcement Hours Will Help Illegal Rental Compliance Investigations

Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn today announced enhanced enforcement measures aimed at addressing rental-related code violations, marking a significant step toward properly enforcing the township’s rental and landlord ordinances. The new…

Jackson Council Meeting on December 16th to Start at 5:30 pm

TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON COUNTY OF OCEAN NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED MEETING TIME NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Executive (Closed) Session meeting of the Jackson Township Council originally scheduled for December 16, 2025…

New Jersey’s Annual Punk Rock Flea Market comes to Jackson with ‘Wreck the Halls’ holiday shopping fest

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The New Jersey Punk Rock Flea Market (NJPRFM) is bringing its loud, weird, and wildly creative holiday spirit back to Ocean County this month with its annual “Wreck…

Jackson Council Reminds Residents of Hours to Connect Directly with Elected Officials

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Council would like to remind the public of its hours for the ongoing “Meet the Council” sessions and “Council Hours,” which provide residents with additional opportunities to engage directly…

Woman involved in deadly Jackson crash that killed Toms River Rittenhouse couple faces first court appearance

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson woman accused of crossing into oncoming traffic and killing a Toms River couple in a violent head-on collision earlier this year is scheduled to face a…

Arrests in Wall Township: DWI and trespassing incidents

Arrests rise in Wall Township after DWI and trespassing incidents Wall Township, NJ Recent police activity in Wall Township has resulted in multiple arrests over several days. Numerous cases involving driving while…

Freehold man charged in Howell Township child endangerment and assault case

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police have charged an 18-year-old Freehold Township man in connection with an assault that occurred on Pinewood Road last month, following a community-assisted investigation. According to the Howell…

Blue Ribbon Jackson Middle School Forced to Close by S-2 Funding Sees $10 Million Price Slash in Second Sale Attempt

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson School District has reopened bidding for the sale of Christa McAuliffe Middle School, dramatically lowering the minimum bid after months without a single offer. District officials announced…

Jackson Council President Calls on Residents to Oppose New Bill That Forces High Density Overdevelopment in Jackson

The Jackson Township Council has unanimously adopted a resolution strongly opposing newly introduced state legislation that would permit religious and nonprofit-owned properties to be developed at a density of up to 40…

Wall Township police report eight arrests in weeklong enforcement effort

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police made multiple arrests during the week of November 17 through November 23, including several for driving while intoxicated and others on outstanding warrants. The department’s…

Jackson Fall Leaf Pickup Continues with Second Chance for Completed Zones

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn has announced that the Department of Public Works will be doing a second pass of fall leaf cleanups in zones 2 and 4,…

Police searching for missing man in Jackson

JACKSON, NJ – A township-wide search is underway for 22-year-old Mortimer Wortman, who was reported missing after he was last seen late Friday night near High Bridge Road. Police said Wortman disappeared…

Jackson Landlord Registry Goes Online, Allowing Public Instant Access

The Jackson Township Landlord Registry is a public document that tracks and records all registered landlords and rental homes in the township. Today, Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn and the Jackson Township Council…

Veterans Day ceremony held for Jackson’s Seniors and vets

by Casey Wolfe / Jackson Township Jackson Township hosted a Veterans Day celebration recognizing local military veterans on Friday, November 14 in the Jackson Township Senior Center. In addition to the many…

Jackson Residents Invited to Weekend Food Pantry Drive with Councilman Burnstein, Councilman-Elect Pollak

Jackson Township Council President Mordechai Burnstein would like to remind residents that he and newly elected Councilman Christopher Pollak will jointly host a community food drive at Town Hall this Sunday. The…

Toyland returns to Jackson with free holiday fun for families

JACKSON, N.J. – The holiday season will come alive next month as Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn and the Jackson Township Senior Center present Toyland 2025, a free two-day community event filled with…

Jackson Honors Those Who Served at Annual Veterans Day Memorial Service

The Jackson community gathered this on Tuesday for the township’s annual Veterans’ Day memorial service at the Jackson Veterans Memorial Garden to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have…

Jackson launches “Meet the Mayor” sessions to boost community engagement

JACKSON, N.J. – Residents of Jackson Township will soon have new opportunities to speak directly with Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn under a community initiative aimed at improving transparency and accessibility in local…

Council President Burnstein and Councilman Elect Pollak to run food drive in Jackson

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Council President Mordechai Burnstein has announced that he and newly elected councilman Christopher Pollak will be hosting a community food drive at town hall, together next…

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