New Traffic Signal Changes, Patterns Across Toms River, Jackson, Lakewood and Manchester
Toms River, NJ – Motorists across Ocean County could soon see changes at several busy intersections as the Ocean County Board of Commissioners prepares to consider eight traffic safety improvement resolutions during…
Jackson Residents Voice Safety Concerns Over Speeding Hatzolah-Linked Private Vehicles on Busy Roadways
Jackson Township, NJ – If you ever drove in Jackson, you are familiar with the problem, and now residents are taking to social media after saying township police and lawmakers are turning…
Jackson Township Bans Parking on Another Road as Street Access Concerns Grow
Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township has officially prohibited parking along portions of Woodlane Road, citing public safety concerns, increasing traffic volumes and the need to maintain clear access for emergency responders.…
Illegal Rooms, Significant Violations Uncovered During Jackson Landlord Inspections
Jackson Township, NJ – The Jackson Township Rental Safety Bureau has completed more than 250 rental property inspections since the program launched, averaging approximately 30 inspections each week as officials continue enforcing…
Jackson Township, Mayor Jennifer Kuhn Hit With Default in Employee Retaliation Lawsuit
Jackson Township, Mayor Jennifer Kuhn was placed in default after failing to respond to a retaliation lawsuit accusing township officials of targeting a code enforcement officer, though a judge later allowed the…
Six Flags Great Adventure Wins Key Court Ruling in Wild Safari Discrimination Lawsuit
A federal judge dismissed several claims in a lawsuit filed by two longtime Six Flags Great Adventure Safari employees who allege they were pushed out because of their age, narrowing the case…
Jackson Club Endorses Candidates to Run for Office with Interim Mayor Jennifer Kuhn in 2026 Election
The Jackson Township Republican organization has endorsed interim Mayor Jennifer Kuhn for election alongside Township Council candidates Brian McCarron and John “Pojo” Pejoski, setting up a contested race this fall. Jackson Township,…
Jackson Meeting Shuts Down Abruptly As Resident Challenges Millions in Open Space Spending, But Not On Open Spaces
A Jackson Township Council meeting ended immediately after a resident questioned millions of dollars in Open Space Trust Fund spending on playgrounds, synthetic turf projects, and debt financing, prompting renewed calls for…
Rumors Swirl Over Adventure Crossing Government Bailout as County Allegedly Rejects Offer
Multiple sources say Adventure Crossing developer Vito Cardinale explored a potential sale of project land to Ocean County’s Open Space Trust Fund, but county officials have announced no plans to pursue such…
Jackson Township Woman Shot 79-Year-Old Man, Faces 7 Years in Prison
A Jackson Township woman has pleaded guilty after authorities said she shot a 79-year-old man in the shoulder and fled the scene, leading to her arrest less than an hour later. A…
Great Adventure Fined Multiple Times By Jackson for Contruction without Permits and Inspections
Township officials issued multiple penalties against Six Flags Great Adventure after alleging the amusement park repeatedly failed to obtain permits, skipped required inspections and performed unauthorized construction work. Jackson Township, NJ –…
New Jackson K-9 Facility Opens With a Mission Bigger Than Training Dogs
Jackson, NJ — A dream left unfinished by a fallen deputy and a years-long community effort came together in a single moment as Jackson Township officially opened its new K-9 Training Facility…
Jackson Township Targets 458 Unregistered Rental Properties With $233K in Penalties
Jackson Township, NJ — Jackson Township officials say hundreds of rental properties remain out of compliance with local registration rules, prompting the township to begin issuing violation notices and warning landlords about…
Jackson Township Mayor Announces Plan to Seize 129 Properties for Alleged $14.2 Million in Unpaid Taxes
JACKSON, NJ — Jackson Township’s Republican leaders are ready to seize 129 private properties as officials say they are moving to recover more than $14.2 million in unpaid property taxes across 129…
Is it too late? Jackson Township’s growth crisis deepens as failed projects, warehouse sprawl, and housing mandates collide
Jackson Township, New Jersey – A pair of high-profile development failures, combined with aggressive warehouse expansion and a sweeping new affordable housing plan, are pushing Jackson Township toward a tipping point that…
$1.05 Million Carlson Court Sale Tops This Week’s Jackson Real Estate Closings
A five-bedroom home on Carlson Court led the latest round of Jackson Township property sales, closing for $1.05 million. Jackson, NJ — Several homes sold across Jackson Township this week, with prices…
Police Warn Public to Stay Out of Vacant Jackson School Recently Sold to Major Lakewood Yeshiva
Authorities say several arrests have already been made at the former Christa McAuliffe Middle School following trespassing incidents tied to a social media trend. Jackson, NJ – Police in Jackson Township are…
Former Director of Public Safety, Police Lt. Files Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Jackson Township
Joseph Candido claims former Chief Matthew Kunz ignored safety laws, mismanaged department operations, and retaliated after he reported violations. JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A longtime Jackson Township police officer has filed a…
Jackson Township officials subpoenaed by Department of Justice agents
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Federal agents have issued subpoenas to past and present Jackson Township officials as the Department of Justice continues pushing forward in the federal civil rights lawsuit filed against…
East Orange man with open bottle of Brandy charged with DWI after erratic driving in Jackson
JACKSON, NJ – Late Wednesday night, Police Officer John Araneda responded to Toms River Road on the report of a Mercedes being driven erratically and described as swerving all over the road.…
Jackson man charged for DWI after police find White Claw and marijuana in rolled over van
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police officers found empty beer cans, White Claw and marijuana in the van of a driver who had just rolled his vehicle over and fled the scene. On…