Tag: Jackson
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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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Jackson Sun Datebook, Jan. 5
• The Ocean County Library will host Jamie Fiore Higgins, who will discuss and sign copies of her book, “Bully Market: My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs,” at 2 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Toms River branch, 101 Washington St., Toms River. In “Bully Market,” Higgins combines her sobering account of harassment…
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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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Jackson Sun On Campus, Jan. 4
Timothy Salisbury of Jackson has been named to the Fall 2022 dean’s list at Berry College, Rome, Ga. The dean’s list honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester. Georgian Court-Hackensack Meridian Health School of…
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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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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.…
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Welcome to the Jackson Sun
Welcome to the Jackson Sun, a new newspaper and website that will serve your community. The articles and advertising that are published in our printed edition and on our website will be produced by employees of Newspaper Media Group, a company that publishes community newspapers throughout New Jersey. The Jackson Sun will focus its coverage…
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Jackson school board appoints McCarron to serve one-year unexpired term
JACKSON — During a meeting on Dec. 21, the members of the Jackson School District Board of Education selected resident Brian McCarron to serve a one-year unexpired term on the board during 2023. A seat on the seven-member school board opened after Scott Sargent, who was elected to the Jackson Township Council in the November…
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Jackson settles legal issue with plaintiff who sought to build high school
JACKSON — As one of their final acts in 2022, the members of the Jackson Township Council voted to authorize a settlement agreement in the matter of Oros Bais Yaakov High School v. the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment. Council members authorized the settlement during a meeting on Dec. 13. When resident Sheldon Hofstein asked…