Did Joint Base Fire Operations Contaminate Jackson Drinking Water? Base Officials Seeking Private Well Samples

JACKSON-Fire suppression chemicals used for decades in fire training exercises and emergencies at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has been found in quantities far exceeding EPA health advisory levels and base officials are asking Jackson residents to…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Blue Jackets rookie Werenski adapting quickly to life in the NHL

Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero tempore, cum soluta nobis est eligendi optio cumque nihil impedit quo minus id quod maxime.…

In the News

Explosion in Barnegat update

An explosion that rocked Barnegat Township late in the morning of October 13th just after 1:30 am has been ruled as a naturally occurring chemical process. The Barnegat Police Department received multiple reports…

In the News

Brick truck driver involved in fatal crash

HAMILTON TWP-On 1/17/2016 at 12:22 pm the Township of Hamilton Police Department responded to Route 40 and Cantillion Blvd for a motor vehicle crash. Investigation revealed that a 2015 International tractor trailer…

Police Blotter

Lacey first responders recognized for saving woman from burning home

by Chief Michael DiBella, Lacey PD LACEY-On Tuesday evening, January 17, 2017, the Lacey Township Board of Education honored Police Officers Anthony Sarno and Christopher Meyler, along with Forked River Firefighter Edward…

Community News·Police Blotter

Fundraising CPR training

PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Steve Ross First Aid & CPR, LLC 888-242-4259 Steve@FirstAid.org First Aid & CPR, LLC, www.FirstAid.org, an off-site training company that brings the life-saving skills of CPR and…

Community News

Toms River North Wins OC Swim Championship; Jackson Memorial Second

TEAM SCORES: 1-Toms River North 410. 2-Jackson Memorial 209. 3-Central Regional 195. 4-Toms River South 191. 5-Southern 182. 6-Brick Township 161. 7-Lacey 151. 8-Barnegat 143. 9-Brick Memorial 139. 10-Jackson Liberty 108. 11-Toms…

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Ocean County Freeholders Weigh in on Joint Base Tanker News

Press Release from the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders The announcement to locate a new generation of military fuel tanker aircraft at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst has been met with full support…

Politics

Two charged for siding theft on LBI

Long Beach Township Police Department was contacted on December 26, 2016 to investigate an alleged act of Burglary and theft of approximately $20,000 worth of siding from a home within Long Beach…

Police Blotter

Man dead in crash in Egg Harbor Twp.

Egg Harbor, Atlantic County-On Saturday, January 14th, 2017 at approximately 3:16 pm, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department responded to 323 Zion Road, in the Scullville section of the Township, for a…

Atlantic County News·Police Blotter

Public Notice: Jackson Township 2017 Block Grant Hearing

TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON LEGAL/PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING JANUARY 24, 2017 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM CY 2017 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Township of Jackson will hold the first of…

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Oakland Raiders Moving to Las Vegas?

The Oakland Raiders are expected to file the necessary paperwork in the coming weeks to relocate the NFL franchise to Las Vegas. After many years of trying to get a new stadium…

Local Sports News

Trump Administration Considers Moving White House Press Briefings

Senior members of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s administration say they are considering moving White House press briefings to a new location with more space, but reporters oppose the proposal saying it would…

US and World News

Paul Ryan Explains: How Broken is Obamacare?

“You break it, you own it.” That was Democratic Leader Pelosi’s message last week to Republicans who are working to repeal and replace Obamacare. But for too many Americans, this health care law is already…

Politics·US and World News

Major construction to begin on N. Cooksbridge Road in Jackson

Starting on or about January 23rd, the Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority will begin their water and sewer main relocation project on N. Cooksbridge Road. The work will include the construction of…

Community News

Fact Checking Councilman Ken Bressi's Slanderous Assault Against JTOWN Magazine

Editorial from JTOWN Magazine editor Phil Stilton Government doesn’t get to decide what is a newspaper and what isn’t, but when the government declares a publication by ordinance to be a newspaper,…

Politics

Career Kids Open Houses Spotlight Winter & Spring Programs at Ocean County College

Visit us and learn more! The Department of Continuing & Professional Education at Ocean County College is hosting four different Open Houses during January and February for individuals looking to branch out…

Community News·School and Education News

Residents Continue to Raise Red Flags over Appointment of Builder to Jackson Zoning Board

JACKSON-Residents in Jackson are expressing frustrations and disappointment over the township council’s appointment of a local builder who performed home improvement work at the home of Council President Ken Bressi to the township’s…

In the News

Roadway fatalities in Ocean County increased in 2016

In 2015, 38 died in roadway fatalities in Ocean County. In 2016, that number rose by four to 42. Below is a list of roadway fatalities reports by the New Jersey State…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

What's Going There? Jersey Paddler, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Pathmark, Foodtown in Brick

BRICK-There is mixed news today regarding the future of several high profile commercial properties in Brick Township that have been vacant, courtesy of Mayor John Ducey during his Tuesday evening Facebook Live…

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