PUBLIC NOTICE – Jackson Council General Election Ballot
PUBLIC NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following candidate(s) will appear on the GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025, as candidates for…
New Jersey man charged after alleged inappropriate conduct with minors at public pool
UNION CITY, NJ – A Union City resident was arrested Wednesday following an investigation that began after a 12-year-old reported being inappropriately touched at a public pool in June of last year,…
Man dies in custody after arrest for public intoxication in Alexandria hallway disturbance
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A man taken into custody after reportedly causing a disturbance in an Alexandria apartment building died at the city’s detention center shortly after his arrest, prompting a multi-agency investigation…
Jackson Township Public Notices: Ordinances Introduced and Approved on August 12, 2025
TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON ORDINANCE NO. 2025-26 Ordinance 2025-26 ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 103, ENTITLED “VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC” ARTICLE XIV,…
New Jersey housing chief charged with stealing $20K in public funds for home repairs
NORTH BERGEN, NJ — The former executive director of the North Bergen Housing Authority has been charged with stealing more than $20,000 in public funds by using city vendors to perform contract…
Senators demand emergency session over looming 37 percent health benefit hike for NJ public workers
New Jersey Senate Republicans are demanding an emergency legislative session to address a proposed 37% spike in public employee health premiums, warning of widespread consequences for taxpayers, municipalities, and school budgets if…
Justice Department sues former Public Broadcasting board members for refusing to leave after Trump removals
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint in federal court Tuesday against three former members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), alleging they unlawfully remained in office…
Sen. Andy Kim opposes Trump’s proposed $1B cut to public broadcasting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Andy Kim voiced opposition Monday to a $1 billion cut to public broadcasting proposed by former President Donald Trump, urging the Senate to block reductions to funding that…
Lakewood mourns passing of longtime public servant Craig Thiebault
The Lakewood Township community is mourning the loss of Craig Thiebault, a longtime resident and dedicated public servant whose decades of civic involvement left a lasting mark on local government and community…
Frederick responds to Baltimore overdose incident with preparedness efforts and public resources
FREDERICK, Md. — Following a mass overdose event in Baltimore earlier this week, the City of Frederick is coordinating with state and local partners to reinforce preparedness and public safety measures related…
Man sought in public lewdness incident on E train near Kew Gardens with young girl
QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man who allegedly exposed himself to a 13-year-old girl aboard a southbound E train approaching the Kew Gardens-Union Turnpike station, the NYPD said. The…
Baltimore police ask public to ID man in homicide footage
BALTIMORE, MD — Detectives are requesting assistance in identifying individuals captured on video in connection with a December homicide in the city’s Southwest District. On December 16 at approximately 6:06 p.m., 61-year-old…
New Jersey bill would ban sports betting deals at public colleges
TRENTON, N.J. — Public colleges and universities in New Jersey would be barred from entering into sports wagering partnerships under a bill advanced by the Senate Higher Education Committee. Assembly Bill No.…
The City of Trash: Philadelphia on Brink of Public Health Emergency
Philadelphia’s Trash Crisis Deepens Amid Sanitation Strike, Exposing Health Risks and Leadership Failures Philadelphia, PA – – Philadelphia is grappling with a worsening trash crisis as a sanitation workers’ strike, now in…
Pennsylvania Game Commission urges public to report wild turkey sightings through August
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking residents to report any wild turkey sightings across the state through August 31 as part of its annual summer survey. The sightings help…
Manheim Township man accused of public lewdness and stalking waives hearing
MANHEIM TWP., Pa. — A 56-year-old Manheim Township man charged with multiple counts of public indecency and stalking has waived his preliminary hearing and will face trial in county court, authorities said.…
Governor Murphy Must Sign the Bill Ending Government-Paid Public Notices in Newspapers
Governor Phil Murphy has a chance to modernize how New Jersey’s towns and taxpayers communicate by signing a bill that eliminates the outdated requirement for government entities to publish public notices in…
Jackson Township launches summer pickleball clinic and opens courts to public
JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township is offering a summer pickleball clinic for adults starting July 3 at Woodlane Park, while also announcing that the park’s pickleball courts are now open to the…
Bipartisan bill would shift public notices to municipal websites by 2026
TRENTON, N.J. — Let’s face it, nobody reads the local newspapers anymore and state law is about to adjust that shift in how society consumes information and news. A bipartisan bill moving…
Jackson Township Public Notice: Ordinances and Budget
TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON ORDINANCE 2025-17 Ordinance 2025-17 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 372 OF THE TOWNSHIP CODE OF THE…
Bribery scam uncovered as two charged for using public official to scam local business
TRENTON, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity & Accountability (OPIA) announced criminal charges Friday against two individuals accused of soliciting a bribe from a Union…