JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After an unsuccessful bid to run for mayor of Jackson Township, hardware store owner Marty Flemming has told his colleagues he will soon be resigning from …
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Jackson Twenty-One Under Fire for Failing to Deliver Vision That Was Promised
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ten years ago, when Mitch Leigh pushed his vision of a utopian paradise nestled in the woods of Jackson Township, he boasted about theaters, public squares, …
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Flemming Says Chaverim to be Officially Recognized in Jackson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Marty Flemming, the former Council President of Jackson Township on Tuesday announced that Chaverim, a Lakewood-based civic civilian safety watch group, will soon be operating in …
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Politics Aside, Jackson Council, Mayor Endorse Renomination of Prosecutor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer took the job through an appointment by Democrat Governor Phil Murphy, Republicans in the county were irate. Billhimer replaced one …
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Jackson Officials Ban Parking on Portions of Brewers Bridge Road
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – The township council voted on Tuesday to prohibit parking on portions of the busy Brewers Bridge Road. Councilwoman Jennifer Kuhn noted that she supports the change after …
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43-Acres Preserved in Jackson Township
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Following up from the purchase of land by Jackson Township to prevent several private schools from being developed, Mayor Michael Reina on Tuesday announced the township …
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Jackson Ice Cream Shop Farley’s Has Been Sold
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Farley’s Homemade Ice Cream on Brewers Bridge Road has been sold. Owner John Burnetsky confirmed the sale today on the company’s Facebook page. “This is straight from …
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Jackson Ordinance Blocks Outsiders from Serving as Chaplains
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An ordinance signed into law by Mayor Michael Reina in Jackson Township will preserve the highly esteemed title of police chaplain but will limit the honor …
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Ten Famous People with Ties to Jackson Township
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When you think of Jackson Township, it’s not exactly known as a breeding ground for the rich and famous, but that’s not to say people in …
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Jesse Jackson to retire as head of Rainbow PUSH civil rights coalition
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is stepping down as head of the Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition he founded, according to remarks he made during a recent broadcast. …
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Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Eluding, Assaulting Police Officer
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Kevin Valverde-Cruz, 21, of Jackson, has pleaded guilty to Aggravated Assault and Eluding Law Enforcement charges in …
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Jackson council members under investigation under fire by peers
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Scott Sargent, an 11-year veteran of the Jackson school board, on Tuesday called out a blatant lack of procedure, transparency, and cooperation among members …
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DAVID S. JACKSON: Trump Backers Are Smearing America’s Best Hope For Real Conservative Change
DAVID S. JACKSON: Trump Backers Are Smearing America’s Best Hope For Real Conservative Change David S. Jackson on July 7, 2023 Gavin Wax’s provocative piece unfortunately recalls the tendency of …
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Attorney General’s Office investigating Jackson officials over alleged misconduct
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An ethics violation has been filed with the Attorney General’s Office against three Jackson Township Councilmen last week. The Office of the Attorney General said on …
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‘Chosen Because She’s Black’: Winsome Sears Scorches Ketanji Brown Jackson Over Affirmative Action Dissent
‘Chosen Because She’s Black’: Winsome Sears Scorches Ketanji Brown Jackson Over Affirmative Action Dissent Harold Hutchison on June 29, 2023 Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia ripped Associate Justice …
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For Ketanji Brown Jackson, a self-assured and forceful US Supreme Court debut
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In December, during a heated U.S. Supreme Court oral argument involving a collision between free speech protections for business owners and …
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Jackson to host Food Trucks and Fireworks event at Johnson Park
Jackson, NJ – Mark your calendars for an evening filled with delectable delights, lively entertainment, and a magnificent fireworks display as Jackson Township presents its Fireworks and Food Trucks Event. …
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Another business is being Pushed out of Jackson Crossing
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When the previous owner of Jackson Crossing was trying to flip his successful property during the COVID-19 pandemic, he was seeking suitors who would cater to …
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Overnight Shooting Injures One in Jackson Township
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An overnight shooting in Jackson Township left one man injured. Police were called to the scene on the 1000 block of Aumack Road at approximately midnight. …
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Jackson cancer center tagged with antisemitic graffiti
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Law enforcement officials are investigating a possible hate crime at an Orthodox Jewish-operated cancer center in Jackson Township. Chai Lifeline Center was tagged with anti-semitic messaging …
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Jackson Councilman announces resignation; Sells home
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Council President Marty Flemming, who ran unsuccessfully for mayor in November of 2022, has announced resigning as the township council president. On Tuesday, Flemming, …
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Jackson police officer kick off 40th anniversary Special Olympics Torch Run
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJackson, NJ – On Saturday morning, officers from the Jackson Police Department commenced the 40th anniversary of the NJ Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. Carrying the symbolic torch, the …
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Jackson board denies application to turn home in religious school
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An application to turn a residential home in Jackson Township into a religious high school has been rejected by the local zoning board. Board officials recognized …
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Police investigating groping incident in Jackson Heghts
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaNEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify an individual connected to a forcible touching incident in Queens. The incident took …
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Oprah Gave Ketanji Brown Jackson A $1,200 ‘Congratulatory Floral Arrangement’
Oprah Gave Ketanji Brown Jackson A $1,200 ‘Congratulatory Floral Arrangement’ Katelynn Richardson on June 8, 2023 Oprah Winfrey gave Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson a “congratulatory floral arrangement” worth $1,200, according …