Jackson Police Department Celebrates Dunkin Donuts Grand Reopening

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Police Department celebrated community engagement at the grand re-opening of the Dunkin’ Donuts on Manhattan Street Plaza. It is an industry near and dear to police officers…

August 2, 2024

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Local Officials React to Trump Assassination Attempt

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New Jersey Politicians React to Failed Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump TOMS RIVER, NJ – Local New Jersey politicians have expressed strong reactions following the failed assassination attempt on former President…

July 13, 2024

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Pickleball is Coming To Jackson: Township Receives $70,000 Senior Recreation Grant

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Jackson Township has applied for and received a $70,000 Local Recreational Improvement grant from the State of New Jersey in the amount of $70,000. According to the state, the grant can be…

July 3, 2024

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Jackson Police Department Announces Promotions and New Hires

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JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township welcomed new police officers and promoted veteran officers during a ceremony at the town hall on Tuesday. Director of Public Safety Joseph Candido administered the oath of…

July 1, 2024

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Power Outages Plague JCP&L in Northern Ocean County as Temperatures Soar

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Friday, as temperatures soared and the heat index climbed above 100 degrees across Northern Ocean County, JCP&L was plagued with power outages in Jackson, Toms River, and…

June 22, 2024

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Jackson Township Announces New Playground at Woodlane Park

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JACKSON, NJ – At Monday night’s Jackson Township town council meeting, Greg Powell from Ben Schaefer Recreation presented a comprehensive proposal for a new playground at Woodlane Park. The current playground at…

June 12, 2024

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Jackson’s Summer Concert in the Park Series Kicks Off June 5th with Reggae Night

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The much-anticipated Jackson Summer Concert Series kicks off at Johnson Park on Wednesday, June 5th, at 6:30 p.m. The first concert will be Reggae Night, featuring Random Test. Food trucks will be…

May 30, 2024

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Jackson Officials Announce Traffic Study to Solve Traffic Issues in Robin Estates

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Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina, in partnership with the township council, the Jackson Township Police Department, and traffic safety and civil engineers from T&M Associates, has announced a traffic safety study to…

May 25, 2024

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Jackson Township Memorial Day Weekend Ends with Parade and Ceremony at Johnson Park

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The Jackson Township PBA 168 and VFW Post #4703 are once again hosting their annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony at John F. Johnson, Jr. Memorial Park. The parade starts at the…

May 24, 2024

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Volunteers Pitch In To Clean Up Jackson Township Roads

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Jackson, NJ—A grant from Jackson’s Clean Communities program helped a local organization clear hundreds of trash bags of litter from the city’s roadways this weekend. New Jersey Clean Communities is a statewide…

May 21, 2024

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Volunteers Meet Ahead of Jackson Revitalization of Memorial High School Field House

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JACKSON, NJ—On Sunday, volunteers and community leaders met to devise plans to revitalize the Jackson Memorial High School field house. With the district facing tough aid reductions, volunteers are rolling up their…

May 20, 2024

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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Target Jackson Township for Anti-Jewish Protest and March Today

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JACKSON, NJ – A pro-Palestinian protest and parade has been planned for Sunday in Jackson Township. A social media post has been circulating, designating the location as the township’s public works building.…

May 19, 2024

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Community Comes Together to Renovate Jackson Memorial Field House, Locker Room, and Concession Stand

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JACKSON, NJ — A collaborative effort between multiple public and private entities has begun to improve the concession stand, field house, and locker room at Jackson Memorial High School’s football field has…

May 18, 2024

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Community Comes Together to Renovate Jackson Memorial Field House, Locker Room, and Concession Stand

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JACKSON, NJ — A collaborative effort between multiple public and private entities has begun to improve the concession stand, field house, and locker room at Jackson Memorial High School’s football field has…

May 16, 2024

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Radical Pro-Hamas Organizers Planning Protest in Jackson Township

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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—Jackson Township officials say no organizations have formally applied for a permit to host a rally on public property in the township, but an advertisement shared on social media says…

May 12, 2024

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Jackson Liberty Cheer Squad Recognized for Three-Peat State Title

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JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and the town council have recognized the three-time Jackson Liberty High School Cheer Squad for their third consecutive state championship title. The Jackson Liberty…

May 9, 2024

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Jackson Township Offers Financial Assistance to School District to Buy Playground Equipment

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JACKSON, NJ – Realizing the importance and necessity for children to have active and healthy lifestyles, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and the township council have approved funding to purchase new playground…

April 27, 2024

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Jackson Officials Call for Repeal of New Jersey’s New Gas Tax and Toll Increases

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JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and the township council are calling for the repeal of the most recent increases in tolls on the Garden State Parkway and New Jersey…

April 26, 2024

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Jackson to Announce Funding for New Playgrounds at Elementary Schools

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Realizing the importance and necessity for children to have active and healthy lifestyles, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and the township council have approved funding to purchase new playground equipment at the…

April 25, 2024

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Jackson Township Named in Top 10 of New Jersey’s Safest Cities Report

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JACKSON, NJ – A new study based on FBI criminal statistics ranks Jackson Township as one of the safest cities in New Jersey. With over 60,000 residents, Jackson is also the 18th…

April 18, 2024

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