Author: MARK ROSMAN, Managing Editor
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Herman tapped as chairman of Jackson Planning Board for 2023
JACKSON — Tzvi Herman has been elected to serve as chairman of the Jackson Planning Board for 2023. The board held its 2023 reorganization meeting on Jan. 9 in the municipal building. The meeting was live-streamed to the community. The regular members of the Planning Board in 2023 are Jeffrey Riker (representative of the Jackson…
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Cohen elected to serve as mayor for 2023 in Manalapan
MANALAPAN — Township Committeewoman Susan Cohen has been elected by her fellow members of the Township Committee to serve as Manalapan’s mayor for 2023. Cohen was tapped for the position during Manalapan’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 4. She has served as mayor several times during her tenure on the governing body, most recently in 2022.…
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Siewert, Mendez, Lilonsky take seats on Marlboro K-8 Board of Education
MARLBORO — Two newcomers and a former member have been sworn in to serve three-year terms on the nine-member Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education. Annette Siewert, Valentina Mendez and Michael Lilonsky were elected to the school board in the November 2022 election. Lilonsky served on the board from April 2007 through January 2017.…
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Application for house of worship in Jackson may move to court
JACKSON — An applicant’s attempt to secure a use variance that would have resulted in the construction of a house of worship failed to garner enough “yes” votes from members of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment during a recent meeting and may now become the subject of litigation. 26 Whitesville Road, LLC, was seeking…
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Talerico, Araman, East sworn in during Eatontown reorganization
EATONTOWN — Anthony Talerico Jr. has begun serving his second four-year term as mayor, and Meir Araman and Virginia M. East have begun serving three-year terms as members of the Eatontown Borough Council. Talerico, Araman and East were the winners in the November 2022 general election. The borough’s 2023 reorganization meeting was held on Jan.…
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Kuhn, Sargent begin serving four-year terms on Jackson council
JACKSON — Jennifer Kuhn and Scott Sargent have been sworn in to office and have begun serving their first four-year terms on the Jackson Township Council. Their terms will run through Dec. 31, 2026. Michael Reina was sworn in to office by Ocean County Commissioner Gary Quinn as he began serving his fourth four-year term…
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Kern, O’Neill conclude service on Jackson Township Council
JACKSON — Andrew Kern and Samara Porter O’Neill have concluded their service on the Jackson Township Council. Kern, who served one four-year term on the governing body, said his goodbyes during the council’s final meeting of 2022 on Dec. 27. He was unsuccessful in his bid for a second term in the November election. Kern…
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Middletown officials announce police promotions, swear in new officers
MIDDLETOWN — The final meeting of 2022 for the Township Committee in Middletown saw four officers promoted to a new rank in the Middletown Township Police Department and six officers hired to join the police force. During the meeting on Dec. 19, Mayor Tony Perry administered the oath of office to the veteran officers and…
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Jackson zoners approve two components of Swanborne application
JACKSON — The members of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment have approved two parts of the Swanborne, LLC, application and will consider the third and final component of the application during a meeting in the municipal building on Jan. 18. The board’s action to approve two portions of the plan occurred during a Dec.…