Author: MARK ROSMAN, Managing Editor
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Jackson zoners approve house of worship in Swanborne application
JACKSON — The members of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment have approved the final component of the Swanborne, LLC, application – a house of worship on South Hope Chapel Road. The board’s 7-0 vote to grant preliminary and final site plan approval for the house of worship occurred during a meeting in the municipal…
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Jackson police chief makes two promotions; welcomes new officers
JACKSON — Two veteran police officers were promoted and five recruits joined the Jackson Police Department as full-time officers during a ceremony conducted at the Township Council’s Jan. 17 meeting in the municipal building. Police Chief Matthew Kunz thanked the members of the governing body and the administration of Mayor Michael Reina for their ongoing…
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New Tinton Falls ordinance prohibits parking on Hovchild Boulevard
TINTON FALLS — Municipal officials have taken action to prohibit parking along the entire length of a street in Tinton Falls. During a meeting on Jan. 17, members of the Borough Council adopted an ordinance that will prohibit parking on both sides of Hovchild Boulevard for the street’s entire length. Hovchild Boulevard runs between Route…
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Public hearings set on two ordinances proposed by Jackson council
JACKSON — Public hearings have been scheduled on two ordinances that have been introduced by the members of the Jackson Township Council. Township Council President Martin Flemming, Vice President Stephen M. Chisholm Jr., Councilman Nino Borrelli, Councilwoman Jennifer Kuhn and Councilman Scott Sargent were in attendance during the Jan. 17 meeting of the governing body.…
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Manalapan planning board reorganizes for 2023; Kwaak elected chairwoman
MANALAPAN — Kathryn Kwaak has been re-elected by her fellow members of the Planning Board to serve as chairwoman of the panel which hears and acts on development applications in Manalapan. The board held its 2023 reorganization meeting on Jan. 12 in the municipal building. The members of the board this year are Daria D’Agostino,…
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Judge blocks enforcement of state’s new concealed carry restrictions
A federal judge has blocked enforcement of new concealed carry restrictions that were advanced by New Jersey Democrats and signed into law by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in December. When Murphy signed A-4769/S-3214 into law he said the action delivered on the promise he made in the immediate aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Bruen…
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Manalapan Police Beat, Jan. 17
The Manalapan Police Department has reported the following incidents which recently occurred in the community: On Jan. 4 at 12:21 p.m., a Manalapan resident reported that sometime between Dec. 20 and Jan. 3, an unknown individual entered an unlocked vehicle that was parked in the driveway of a Whitemarsh Drive residence (off Route 33) and…
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In-patient drug treatment facility scheduled for public hearing in Jackson
JACKSON — The members of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment are expected to hear testimony on Feb. 1 from representatives of White Oak Center, LLC, which is seeking preliminary and final site plan approval to operate an in-patient drug and alcohol treatment facility at 130 Pushkin Road in the Cassville section of the community.…
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Graime elected president of Manalapan-Englishtown school board
Brian Graime has been elected by his fellow members of the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education to serve as the panel’s president for 2023. The board held its 2023 reorganization meeting on Jan. 3. Business Administrator/Board Secretary Veronica Wolf opened the meeting by reading the certified results of the November election during which…
