Christmas Light Show Shut Down by Old Bridge Mayor will Go On

OLD BRIDGE-A stand off between Old Bridge Township Mayor Owen Henry and his neighbor Thomas Apruzzi is looming after the mayor tried to shake down the holiday reveler over a light show…

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New Jersey Mayor Turns Off the Lights at Popular Old Bridge Christmas Attraction that Helps Disabled Veterans

Old Bridge,NJ-Each year, for the past 15 years, Thomas and Kris Apruzzi have decorated their home in Old Bridge Township for Christmas and each year, many came from miles around to see…

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44 Dead Dogs Among Nearly 200 Found in Inhumane Conditions in South Jersey Home

State Police Charge Woman Found with 44 Deceased Dogs in Home 130 Additional Dogs Found Living in Inhumane Conditions SHAMONG – The New Jersey State Police have arrested Donna Roberts, 65, from…

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Brick Beaches Free to Veterans

BRICK-The Brick Township Council recently passed an ordinance that will permit all veterans of the United States Armed Forces to enjoy all of Brick Township beaches for free. “The Council and I…

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Brick Township to Charge Out-Of-Towners More For Beach Access in 2019

BRICK-Mayor John Ducey has announced that his administration will be increasing beach access fees for the 2019 season, including higher rates for non-residents. Ducey introduced an ordinance to the township council to…

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Toms River Says Lawyer Playing Anti-Semitism Card to Bully Town into Overdevelopment

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Republican Councilmembers responded angrily today to repeated accusations of anti-Semitism being espoused publicly, both directly and indirectly, by local pro-development attorney Harvey York. The Republicans said that York is…

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Sweeney, Gopal Bill to Ban Smoking on New Jersey Beaches Introduced

TRENTON-A partisan bill sponsored by New Jersey Democrats has surfaced again in the New Jersey Senate by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Monmouth County Senator Vin Gopal last week. During Governor Chris…

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Crosswalk to Johnson School Axed by County Officials for New Three Story 216 Unit Apartment Complex

JACKSON-A project proposed by Highview Homes, LLC to build 215 high density apartments on Larsen Road across the street from the Johnson and Crawford-Rodriguez Elementary schools had a minor setback after Ocean…

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New Ocean County Bridge Plan Includes Replacement of Grawtown Road Bridge

JACKSON-After the completion of the Cooksbridge Road Bridge, Ocean County engineers are looking now to replace the bridge on Grawtown Road according to a public notice issued by the county. The bridge…

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Jackson Council Recognizes Education and Sharing Day

JACKSON-The Jackson Township council on Tuesday celebrated Education and Sharing Day, a day to honor the works of Hasidic Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Councilman Robert Nixon, who once led the township’s…

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Jackson Council Asking for 3.5% Increase in Overall Appropriations in 2018

JACKSON-The Jackson Council will vote on an ordinance permitting it to exceed the state mandated 2% tax cap. The township is proposing a budget that raises spending by 3.5% over 2017’s budget. Below…

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Jackson Council to Create New $55,000 Position on Tuesday

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Council will vote on an amendment to the 2018 Salary Ordinance adopted on December 17, 2017. Ordinance 24-17 set the salary ranges for all job titles in the township.…

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Jackson Council Seeking $6 Million in “Emergency” Funding at Tuesday’s Meeting

JACKSON-The Jackson township council is seeking to secure $6 million in emergency temporary appropriations this week. Below is a copy of an ordinance up for vote at Tuesday night’s council meeting. As posted…

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Jackson Council Appoints GOP Insider to Embattled Zoning Board Seat

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Council has filled a vacant seat on the Jackson zoning board for the fifth time in just over one year. Joseph Sullivan, a GOP operative was quickly approved by…

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Jackson Zoning Board Vice Chairman Warns of Possible Affordable Housing Avalanche in Jackson Township

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Council is once again amending township ordinances to accommodate more affordable housing construction within its borders, but one resident spoke up against the town’s current path. Doctor Sheldon Hoffstein,…

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Record Shows Residents Had Pedestrian Safety Concerns Over Jackson Synagogue Application

JACKSON-Residents in attendance at the February 5th town hall planning board hearing of the first officially approved house of worship for the town’s growing Orthodox Jewish population raised safety concerns. Issues were…

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Council Recap: Cheer Champs Recognized by Township

JACKSON-The February 27, 2018 meeting of the Jackson Township Council began like any other meeting, as Council President Ken Bressi kept the room standing after the pledge of allegiance for recognition of…

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Jackson Council to Further Amend Affordable Housing Code for Former Jackson Valley Site

JACKSON-Jackson Valley was once a proposed 958 unit age-restricted community, but since developer Hovbilt filed for bankruptcy in 2013, it was forced to sell their Jackson holdings through an auction. UPDATE: This ordinance…

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Toms River joins growing stand against pot at the shore

The council is scheduled for a public hearing at its 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday at Town Hall, which could be followed by a vote on second reading of an ordinance that would,…

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Toms River joins growing stand against pot at the shore

The council is scheduled for a public hearing at its 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday at Town Hall, which could be followed by a vote on second reading of an ordinance that would,…

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Christmas Light Show Shut Down by Old Bridge Mayor will Go On

New Jersey Mayor Turns Off the Lights at Popular Old Bridge Christmas Attraction that Helps Disabled Veterans

44 Dead Dogs Among Nearly 200 Found in Inhumane Conditions in South Jersey Home

Brick Beaches Free to Veterans

Brick Township to Charge Out-Of-Towners More For Beach Access in 2019

Toms River Says Lawyer Playing Anti-Semitism Card to Bully Town into Overdevelopment

Sweeney, Gopal Bill to Ban Smoking on New Jersey Beaches Introduced

Crosswalk to Johnson School Axed by County Officials for New Three Story 216 Unit Apartment Complex

New Ocean County Bridge Plan Includes Replacement of Grawtown Road Bridge

Jackson Council Recognizes Education and Sharing Day

Jackson Council Asking for 3.5% Increase in Overall Appropriations in 2018

Jackson Council to Create New $55,000 Position on Tuesday

Jackson Council Seeking $6 Million in “Emergency” Funding at Tuesday’s Meeting

Jackson Council Appoints GOP Insider to Embattled Zoning Board Seat

Jackson Zoning Board Vice Chairman Warns of Possible Affordable Housing Avalanche in Jackson Township

Record Shows Residents Had Pedestrian Safety Concerns Over Jackson Synagogue Application

Council Recap: Cheer Champs Recognized by Township

Jackson Council to Further Amend Affordable Housing Code for Former Jackson Valley Site

Toms River joins growing stand against pot at the shore

Toms River joins growing stand against pot at the shore

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