Jackson Police Officer Comforts Dog Hit and Run Victim in His Final Moments

JACKSON-There’s a lot going on in the world and everyone is under a lot of stress these days, but one thing that hasn’t changed is the compassion of many and the lack…

April 2, 2020

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NJ National Guard Officer, Former Brick, Jackson Resident Dies from Coronavirus

Government News·Health and Wellness·Ocean County News

A New Jersey Army National Guardsman passed away on Saturday. The individual had tested positive for COVID-19 and had been hospitalized since March 21. “Today is a sad day for the Department…

March 31, 2020

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After Push Back, Jackson Township to Host Meeting with Online Video, Questions from the Public

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

JACKSON-After announcing that the Tuesday, March 24th township meeting in Jackson Township would be closed to the public, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and Council President Barry Calogero have announced today the…

March 23, 2020

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With Coronavirus Cases on the Rise, Jackson Township to Host Town Meeting on Tuesday

Government News·Health and Wellness

JACKSON TOWNSHIP-While many surrounding towns have postponed all public business and meetings for the foreseeable future, the Jackson Township Council and Mayor Michael Reina are going forward with plans to host a…

March 20, 2020

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Ocean County Now Has 48 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases; Lakewood, Jackson With Most

Health and Wellness

TOMS RIVER-The Ocean County Health Department now says 48 confirmed positive coronavirus cases have been recorded throughout the county. Lakewood Township has 26, Jackson Township has 5 and Tom River has 4…

March 19, 2020

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All Meetings Except March Council Meeting Canceled at Jackson Town Hall Through April 1st

Government News

All Jackson Township Municipal Offices and Buildings are closed TO THE PUBLIC until April 1st, 2020. We will be relaying updates on closures as the situation progresses. Offices will remain open internally…

March 17, 2020

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Farley’s In Jackson Staying Open with Call-Ahead, Curbside Ice Cream Sales

Business News·Community News

JACKSON-One of Jackson Township’s most beloved businesses and one of the few sources in town for homemade ice-cream has announced today they will continue to operate their business by offering call-ahead and…

March 16, 2020

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Howell and Jackson Men Among 27 Indicted for Doping Race Horses

Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the New Jersey Racing Commission announced today that the State has suspended the horse racing licenses of seven New Jersey license holders indicted in connection…

March 12, 2020

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Jackson Township to Hire Campaign Donor to Replace HVAC System at Town Hall

Ocean County News·Politics

JACKSON-On Tuesday, the township council in Jackson Township is expected to hire political campaign donor T&M Associates to replace and upgrade the HVAC system at town hall. T&M associates donated $7,800 to…

March 9, 2020

1 min read

Elderly, Pregnant and Infants “At Increased Risk” After Jackson MUA Water Supply Snafu

Community News·Government News·Ocean County News

JACKSON-The Jackson Municipal Utilities Authority, which manages the city water supply for the township notified residents about a problem with the authority’s water treatment facilities that could put the elderly, infants and…

March 8, 2020

1 min read

Jackson Township Woman Killed in Tennessee Tornado

Community News·Ocean County News

COOKEVILLE, TN-At least 24 people have been confirmed killed and dozens more remain missing across central Tennessee after deadly tornadoes ripped through the region Tuesday morning. One of those victims was former…

March 4, 2020

1 min read

Campaign Targeting Jackson Township “Anti-Semitism” Buzzes Phones Across New Jersey

Community News·Ocean County News·Politics

JACKSON TOWNSHIP-An advertising blitz against Jackson Township elected officials and Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank “Frankie” Holman, III set mobile phones buzzing Wednesday night around 6:30 pm. Estimates report that between…

February 27, 2020

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It’s Too Late, But Jackson Council Still Supports New Fourth Corps Headquarters at Joint Base

Government News·US and World News

JACKSON-Over 30 military installations jockeyed for the mission to host the U.S. Army’s 5h Corps Headquarters at their facility and while Joint Base MDL was not even a finalist, township officials are…

February 26, 2020

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Jackson Mayor Healing Party Wounds Through Public Contracts

Government News·Ocean County News·Politics

JACKSON-It hasn’t even been one year since Lacey resident Frank B. Holman, III, not to be confused with Frank B. Holman, Jr., took control of the Ocean County Republican party, but scars…

February 25, 2020

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Jackson Zoning Board Approves 45 Acre, 214 Unit Complex with Affordable Housing Units

Community News·Ocean County News

The Jackson Township Zoning board has given the approval to a developer to convert a 45 acre light commercial zone property on Harmony Road to allow for the construction of 214 high-density…

February 21, 2020

1 min read

Letter: No More Condos for Jackson taxpayers!

In the News·Ocean County News

Thanks to the Jackson township Zoning Board 200+ Condos along with low income units coming to Harmony Rd. Ignoring the master plan they thought it best that we put more strain on…

February 21, 2020

1 min read

Letter: Even More Land in Jackson Changed for High Density Housing

New Jersey News·Politics

On February 5 2020 the Jackson Township zoning board made the unprecedented decision to change forty acres zoned Light Commercial on Harmony Rd and change it to High density housing. Many neighbors…

February 21, 2020

1 min read

Man Burglarizing Jackson Senior Communities Caught on Video

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department is investigating multiple burglaries which have occurred in our senior communities recently and we are asking residents to be aware of, and report any suspicious persons observed in…

February 18, 2020

1 min read

One of America’s Top GOP Pollsters Comments on Jackson Township Survey

Ocean County News

JACKSON, NJ-Jackson Township Republicans have been under fire over alleged anti-Semitic actions against the town’s growing Orthodox Jewish population in recent months, including receiving condemnation from National GOP Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel and…

February 14, 2020

1 min read

Social Issue Robotext Sent to Thousands of Jackson Township Residents Remains Unknown

Community News·Government News·Ocean County News·Politics

JACKSON-A robotext sent to thousands of Jackson Township residents Wednesday night has caused a stir in the community. The text was reported to be from “John” at “Local Issues Research” and asked…

February 13, 2020

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