Tag: Jackson

  • Flemming, Chisholm and Borrelli seek Township Council seats in Jackson

    Flemming, Chisholm and Borrelli seek Township Council seats in Jackson

    JACKSON – Three men are running unopposed for three four-year terms on the Jackson Township Council in the Nov. 3 general election. All three candidates said they want to acquire and preserve additional open space in the municipality. The candidates are Martin Flemming, Steve Chisholm Jr. and Nino Borrelli. Flemming and Chisholm are current members…

  • Jackson council approves sale of ambulances to first aid squad

    Jackson council approves sale of ambulances to first aid squad

    JACKSON- The Township Council has authorized the sale of four ambulances to the Jackson Township First Aid Squad at the cost of $1. Council President Alexander Sauickie, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Ken Bressi, Councilman Stephen Chisholm and Councilman Martin Flemming voted to authorize the sale of the vehicles during the Sept. 8 council meeting.…

  • Jackson council eyes purchase of tract for open space preservation

    Jackson council eyes purchase of tract for open space preservation

    JACKSON – Municipal officials are seeking to purchase a 48-acre parcel in the Cassville section of Jackson and preserve the land as open space. If officials follow through with the plan, a development of 16 homes that was approved in 2018 by the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment will not be constructed at the site.…

  • Jackson official urges residents to update voter registration info

    Jackson official urges residents to update voter registration info

    JACKSON – Township Council Vice President Andrew Kern is asking Jackson residents to verify their voter information immediately. He addressed the issue during the council’s Sept. 8 meeting. With the 2020 coronavirus health issue still a factor in New Jersey, the Nov. 3 general election will primarily be conducted via mail-in ballot, according to regulations…

  • A contemplation about life before death

    A contemplation about life before death

    In one of his public speeches recently, Vice President Mike Pence briefly touched on the subject of religion, where he proceeded to give his ecclesiastical opinion on the existence and rewards of a heavenly afterlife for the truly faithful. Since the beginning of civilization, people have watched other people die and in all that time…

  • Flemming, Chisholm, Borrelli run unopposed for council seats in Jackson

    Flemming, Chisholm, Borrelli run unopposed for council seats in Jackson

    JACKSON – Martin Flemming, Steve Chisholm Jr. and Nino Borrelli are running unopposed for three four-year terms on the Jackson Township Council in the Nov. 3 general election. Flemming and Chisholm are current members of the Township Council and Borrelli is a current member of the Zoning Board of Adjustment. Councilman Ken Bressi is not…

  • Jackson officials honor former council president for service to community

    Jackson officials honor former council president for service to community

    JACKSON – The members of the Jackson Township Council honored Barry Calogero, a former council president, during a recent meeting. Calogero resigned from the council on May 13 in his seventh year of service on the governing body. He said his job as the executive director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency…

  • Jackson to install handicap accessible doors at municipal buildings

    Jackson to install handicap accessible doors at municipal buildings

    JACKSON – Municipal officials will accept bids for a project to construct handicapped accessible entrances at certain public buildings in Jackson. During a meeting on Aug. 25, Township Council President Alex Sauickie, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Ken Bressi and Councilman Martin Flemming authorized the acceptance of bids for the construction of handicapped accessible doors…

  • Aisle 9 grocery store gains nod of approval from Jackson Planning Board

    Aisle 9 grocery store gains nod of approval from Jackson Planning Board

    JACKSON – A supermarket is expected to become a tenant in the Liberty Commons shopping center in Jackson. During a recent meeting, the members of the Jackson Planning Board voted to grant approval to an application that proposed the construction of an Aisle 9 grocery store. Following testimony from representatives of the applicant, Chairman Robert…