Lakewood clothing store targeted by anonymous boycott robocall over selling short skirts

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood women’s clothing store was the target of a robocall calling for a boycott this week because they were accused of selling dresses that didn’t go below a…

FBI warns of credible threat to New Jersey synagogues

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Ocean County officials are on high alert after the FBI’s Newark office issued a credible threat warning against Jewish synagogues. “The FBI has received credible information of a broad…

Jackson land swap proposes to move school project to township land on Lakewood border

JACKSON, NJ – On Wednesday, residents in Jackson cheered Mayor Michael Reina for negotiating a compromise to prevent four private schools from being built on a farm in the western end of…

Abandoned hardware store in Lakewood where the owner is seeking to sell to an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva.

Former owner of abandoned Downtown Lakehurst hardware store once sought sale to build Yeshiva

Lakehurst, NJ – The abandoned former Lakehurst Hardware store in downtown Lakehurst went out of business and has been sitting vacant since. The owner of that business Marty Flemming, a councilman in…

Flemming says state-mandated high density development in Jackson is ‘not as bad as you think’

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming, hot on the campaign trail Thursday night, spoke to residents about New Jersey’s Council on Affordable Housing. For decades, elected officials in Jackson…

Marty Flemming - Candidate for Jackson Mayor

Marty Flemming says meeting with Democrats in November’s election is an immoral act

JACKSON, NJ – Hardware magnate Marty Flemming wants to be mayor. Last week, he was trying to rally the support of the Orthodox Jewish community through Mordechai Burnstein, head of the Jackson…

After meeting with prominent Lakewood developer, Flemming accused of selling out, but did he?

JACKSON, NJ – Last week, Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming hosted a $300 per head fundraiser at a golf course owned by Mordechai Eichorn, a Lakewood real estate agent. Eichorn is also…

Flemming recuses self over conflict of interest with developer of proposed religious school application

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Council President Marty Flemming, who also serves on the Jackson Township Planning Board, recused himself from a controversial development application, citing a personal conflict of interest…

Homegrown: Flemming issues open arms call for unity among Jackson residents new and old

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming today called for unity between the townspeople of Jackson. Flemming referred to the division that exists between many Jackson residents and the growing…

Jackson Community Raises $2.2 Million for New Synagogue

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A spacious new synagogue being built on East Veterans Highway in Jackson near the intersection of Butterfly Road has been framed out this week. The Orthodox Jewish community…

Is Mo Hill to Blame for Toms River Becoming New Jersey’s Next Big City?

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In recent years, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has been blamed for trying to transform the bedroom community of Toms River and its quaint downtown village into a…

New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin Sued by GOP for Allegedly Stealing Party Funds

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In the hours before Ocean County Sherif Mastronardy’s embarrassing loss to former Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore in the 2022 OCGOP Chairman’s election, forces aligned with Mastronardy…

Jackson Republican Club Votes No Confidence in Never Trumper Club President Porter

Former Jackson Republican Club President Todd Porter, who called supporters of President Donald Trump ‘bootlickers’ victim of no-confidence vote by his own club. JACKSON, NJ – After a tumultuous year that saw…

Jackson GOP Sued in an Attempt to Force Nomination of Reina for Mayor, Claim of Religious Discrimination

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The rift between Jackson Mayor Michael Reina’s “Republicans for Jackson” and the old-time leaders of the Jackson GOP has been taken to a new level this week, a…

Antisemitism Politically Weaponized and Cheapened in Ocean County

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you oppose the changes going on in Ocean County, chances are, at one point or another, you have been branded an antisemite. Over the past few years,…

Could Jackson GOP’s Rampant Infighting, Antisemitic Allegations Doom Sauickie’s Bid for Assembly

JACKSON, NJ – Going into this week, Jackson Councilman Alex Sauickie was the front runner to replace Ron Dancer in the New Jersey Assembly, but rampant GOP infighting and the Jackson GOP’s…

Jackson Township is the 6th Fastest Growing Town in New Jersey

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township was once a rural, wooded, and sleepy bedroom community that few people wanted to live in. In the 1970s and 1980s, most people moving ‘down the shore’…

Jackson Mayor Drops Bid for Assembly, Says He Has a Job to Finish in Jackson

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Mayor Michael Reina officially announced on Monday that he would be pursuing his dream of becoming a New Jersey Assemblyman. Reina became one of several Ocean County Republicans…

The Battle For Jackson: Republicans Meet to Choose 2022 Mayoral Candidate Tonight

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The battle over who will control the Jackson Republican Club and who the club will choose as the nominee for the mayoral candidate in town is scheduled to…

Jackson Police Treated to Night Out by Central Jersey Hatzolah Volunteers

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The members of the Jackson Police Department joined Central Jersey Hatzola for an evening out on Monday with the goal to bring the first responders of the Orthodox…

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