Commissioner Candidates Host Town Hall Forum at Jackson VFW

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The two GOP candidates running for the Ocean County Board of Commissioners spoke to Jackson residents during an open forum at the Jackson VFW, shedding light on their…

Jackson Township Receives Crucial $2.1 Million in School Funding Amid Financial Strain

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina today expressed his gratitude to the New Jersey Senate Educational Subcommittee for releasing $2,137,833 in funding to the Jackson School District. This financial support…

Woman Gets Police Escort Out of Jackson Council Meeting After Slanderous Comments

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – During a meeting on Tuesday night to decide the fate of an ordinance regarding the hiring of a Public Safety Director, one speaker was removed from the meeting…

Fired Toms River Engineer’s Firm Hired by Jackson Municipal Utilities Authority

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority has hired the firm of Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC, where former Toms River Township Engineer Robert Chankalian serves as Senior Professional…

Jackson Police Department Welcomes Newest Recruits to the Force

Jackson Township, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has officially welcomed Officer Peter Lauria and Officer Cole Olejarz into its ranks following their graduation. The two new officers graduated from the…

Jackson Township Introduces Ordinance to Address Illegal Parking by Towing Violators

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township is taking decisive action against the persistent issue of illegal parking by introducing a new ordinance to empower the Jackson Police Department to tow and impound vehicles…

Leaders of Lakewood Pseudo-Police Force Voice Opposition of New Public Safety Position In Jackson

JACKSON, NJ – The leaders of the Lakewood Civilian Safety Watch are petitioning lawmakers, police officers, and the public to reject a Jackson Township council plan to create a civilian Director of…

Jackson Township Recent News

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The two GOP candidates running for the Ocean County Board of Commissioners spoke to Jackson residents during an open forum at the Jackson VFW, shedding light … Jackson…

Jackson Tree Companies Help Clean Up Rova Farms Ahead of Spring

Jackson, NJ – Local tree service companies, community volunteers, and the Department of Public Works (D.P.W.) recently joined forces to clean up Rova Farms, ahead of the planned construction of a new…

Jackson Township Announces Major Expansion of South New Prospect Road

Jackson, NJ – Mayor Michael Reina, alongside the Jackson Township Council, has unveiled plans for a significant road improvement project on South New Prospect Road slated for advancement in 2024. Aimed at…

Condemned Website That Facilited Multi-Million Dollar Settlements in Toms River, Jackson Was an Inside Job

LETTER TO THE EDITOR TOMS RIVER, NJ – For years, a now-defunct website and Facebook page that caught the attention of the Department of Justice, New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, and New…

Jackson Leaders to Collaborate with County on Resident Road Concerns

Jackson, NJ – In response to the growing concerns of Jackson Township residents over the state of county roads, local officials are set to meet with representatives from the Ocean County Engineering…

Jackson Township Proposes New On-Street Parking Restrictions Near County Highways

In an effort to enhance public safety, the Jackson Township Council is set to introduce an ordinance aimed at restricting on-street parking near busy county highway intersections. The proposed regulation would prohibit…

Jackson School District Announces Teachers of the Year

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Board of Education celebrated the dedication and excellence of local educators by naming the 2024 Teachers of the Year at their school board meeting on January…

Jackson Township Intensifies Land Preservation Efforts in 2024

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Open Space Committee convened for its first 2024 meeting with a clear agenda: to preserve more land. Mayor Michael Reina, along with Council President Jennifer Kuhn…

Jackson Officials Pledge More Open Space Preservation in 2024

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Open Space Committee convened for their inaugural meeting of 2024, with Mayor Michael Reina expressing enthusiasm for the committee’s role in identifying land for preservation. The…

Jennifer Kuhn Named First Woman to Lead Jackson Township Council in 15 Years

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilwoman Jennifer Kuhn has been appointed to serve as the next president of the township council for the 2024 fiscal year. Kuhn, a successful business owner…

Jackson GOP President Moves to Make Political Process More Transparent and Fair

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, the Jackson Township GOP club announced sweeping new changes to how the political club selects candidates for local public office. In the past, the club has…

Councilman Pressures Facebook to Unban Police Department’s Facebook Page

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has been banned from Facebook since June. Nobody is sure why. Jackson Police Chief Matthew Kunz last Tuesday said multiple attempts to restore…

Facebook shuts down Jackson Police Department page.

Facebook Shuts Down New Jersey Police Department’s Page, Mayor Demands Resolution

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you live in Jackson Township, New Jersey, and are wondering why you no longer get updates from the Jackson Township Police Department on Facebook, it’s because the…

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