Tag: Jackson
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Tri-Town News board of education election results
There were elections for seats on the school boards in Farmingdale Howell and Jackson on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office (Farmingdale, Howell) and the Ocean County Clerk’s Office (Jackson) at this time. The results are not official and it is not known…
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Tri-Town News municipal election results
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body in Farmingdale, Howell and Jackson on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office (Farmingdale; Howell) and the Ocean County Clerk’s Office (Jackson) at this time. The results are not final and it is not…
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Code enforcement supervisor provides Jackson council with update of office’s activities
JACKSON – Code enforcement employees in Jackson have handed out more than 550 violations notices through the first 10 months of 2020. On Oct. 27, Code Enforcement Supervisor Andrew Cheney brought members of the Township Council up to date with a report about his department’s activities this year. Cheney reported that as of Oct. 26,…
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Jackson officials sign off on plan to purchase 4-acre tract on Cassville Road
JACKSON – Municipals officials in Jackson have placed their stamp of approval on a plan to purchase a 4-acre parcel on Cassville Road and to preserve the tract as open space. The 4-acre parcel to be purchased adjoins the historic Rova Farms property municipal officials previously purchased for preservation as open space. The properties are…
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Church has done well to save house of worship
Over the years, many of Jackson’s old buildings have disappeared: The Red Men’s Lodge, the Cassville Church and the Daughter’s of Liberty Hall, to note just a few. By the 1980s, it looked like Harmony Church, one of the township’s oldest buildings, was destined to meet the same fate. Due to a dwindling attendance, the…
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Jackson officials file complaint with utility board regarding Altice services
JACKSON – Municipal officials have filed a complaint with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) against Altice (also known as Optimum) in regard to service the company is providing to its customers in Jackson. Township Council members announced the action during a meeting on Oct. 13. “The town has formally filed a complaint…
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Councilman: Jackson businesses feeling pinch of pandemic
JACKSON – Seven months into the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, numerous Jackson businesses have been negatively impacted and/or closed their doors. Township Councilman Martin Flemming owns County Line Hardware on Bennetts Mills Road. In an interview, Flemming said he does not know the exact number of Jackson businesses that have closed as a result of the…
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Jackson council members approve open space purchase
JACKSON – Members of the Jackson Township Council will purchase a 4-acre parcel on Cassville Road in the Cassville section of the municipality and preserve the tract as open space. The parcel to be purchased adjoins the historic Rova Farms property municipal officials purchased for preservation as open space. During a meeting on Oct. 13,…
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Bridge Academy celebrates two Eagle Scouts
Recent Bridge Academy alumnus Julian Reeves ’20 and Bridge student Jared Rodriguez have both been involved in scouting since grade school. This year, they achieved something only 4% of all Boy Scouts accomplish: they became Eagle Scouts. An Eagle Scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy…
