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…

Toms River, Brick, Jackson in Top 10 Most Moved Out of Towns in New Jersey

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A new homeowner migration report by MoveBuddah shows that New Jersey is the most moved out of state, but the Ocean County towns of Toms River, Brick and…

Seasons Kosher Grocery Coming to Toms River’s North Dover Section as Demand Grows

TOMS RIVER, NJ – For years, the lot at the southwest side of the Cox Cro Road and Route 9 intersection has remained vacant and lifeless. Today, it was announced that Seasons,…

Jackson Councilman Flemming Says Four Private Schools Too Much For Leesville Road, Suggests Compromise

JACKSON, NJ – After Lakewood Developer Mordechai Eichorn submitted a proposal to build four private schools on Leesville Road that would bring up to 4,000 students on buses and personal vehicles, not…

Four Charged with Hate Crimes in Ramapo After Attacking Religious Jews

RAMAPO, NY – Four suspects accused of driving around and shooting BBs and throwing eggs Jewish residents in Rockland County’s Orthodox Jewish enclave during last Saturday’s Shabbos observance have been arrested and…

Lakewood SCHI Rabbi Convicted of Money Laundering to Get a New Trial, Judge Orders

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Rabbi Osher Eisemann, the founder of Lakewood’s School for Children with Hidden Intelligence (SCHI), just received a million-dollar decision. New Jersey Superior Court Judge Joseph Paone has decide Eisemann’s…

Lakewood Targeted by Car Thieves on Shabbos

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township was targeted by car thieves on Shabbos, the Jewish holy day between sundown Friday night and sundown Saturday night. According to police, multiple vehicles were broken into…

There’s a New Sheriff in Town as Gilmore Defeats Mastronardy in OC GOP Chairman’s Election

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Ocean County Chairman George Gilmore is back. On Thursday night, Gilmore defeated Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy. Gilmore said under his leadership, he will bring the fractured…

Embattled and Split, Jackson GOP Endorses Mastronardy Urges Voting at Lakewood Polling Daycare Center

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Jackson GOP, which has been fighting an internal civil war since before the June primary election has endorsed Sheriff Michael Mastronardy to be the next Ocean County GOP…

Jackson’s New Dumpster Ordinance Sketchy, As Town Moves to Simplify Overburdening Requirement

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – According to Jackson Township Business Administrator Terrance Wall, not everyone in town is following the rules when it comes to filing proper permits to perform construction services at…

Lifelong Medical Volunteer Who Moved to Jackson from NYC Snubbed by Township

David Werner moved to Jackson Township three years ago and is enjoying the change of pace from his native New York City, he told the Jackson Township Council on Tuesday, but confused…

Agudath Israel of America Applauds New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s $50.6 Billion Budget

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Avi Schnall, the New Jersey Director of Agudath Israel of America today applauded Governor Phil Murphy’s massive $50.6 billion budget as it provides some key funding for private schools…

Turnbach Too Progressive, Radical Even for Ocean County Dems, Loses Chairman’s Election

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River criminal defense attorney Terrance Turbach was soundly rejected by members of his own Democrat party in Wednesday night’s Ocean County Democrat Chairman’s election. Democrat voters agreed…

Jackson Republicans Narrowly Survive in Failed Takeover Attempt of Party Leadership by Religious Voting Bloc

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A coup of the Jackson Township Republican Club led by Mayor Michael Reina, former Jackson School Board member Tzvi Herman, and Rabbi Mordechai Burnstein, who also serves on…

Shore News Network Cleared of Bogus FEC Complaint Filed by Deviant New Jersey GOP Operatives

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A bogus complaint filed with the Federal Elections Commission alleging conservative-leaning Shore News Network news company violated federal elections laws has been cleared by the Federal Election Commission.…

Lakewood Police Stand Guard at Private Business that Banned Boys Under 17 from Restaurant

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Inside the Orthodox Jewish enclave of Westgate on the Jackson and Lakewood border, trouble is brewing at a local popular eatery. Yesterday, the Lakewood Scoop reported that the owner…

Jackson Township Settles Federal Lawsuit With Department of Justice

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ (UPDATE) – The Justice Department announced an agreement with Jackson Township and the Jackson Planning Board to settle allegations that they violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons…

Jackson Township Settles Federal Lawsuit Claiming Anti-Semitism, Civil and Religious Rights Violations

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Five years ago, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina stood before a group of residents at his monthly ‘Meet the Mayor’ session at town hall and told residents to…

Hill Endorses ‘Row B’, Echoes Call of “Important” Election for Ocean County by Lakewood Leaders

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill this week endorsed the Ocean County Republican candidates of ‘Row B’ in Tuesday’s election. Echoing the calls of Agudath Israel of America’s New…

Six Projects Planned by Toms River Mayor Hill to Turn Downtown Village Into City

TOMS RIVER, NJ – This week a sixth plan by Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill to transform the sleepy village of Downtown Toms River into a destination city was announced. Hill applied…

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