Tag: Jackson
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Jackson police officers earn promotions
JACKSON – Four police officers in Jackson Police Department have been promoted. Police Chief Matthew Kunz recognized the officers during the July 14 meeting of the Township Council. John Giovanetti has been promoted from lieutenant to captain. He was hired by the police department in July 1999. Giovanetti served as a patrol officer on the…
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Brothers spend time with seniors at Greenwood House
This year, Greenwood House Senior Healthcare in Ewing Township was blessed with the arrival of an amazing group of young men and brothers, their family consisting of five brothers with two set of twins from Jackson. Chris Werthmuller was the first to join the activities department, then came Ryan and soon after Michael and Gregory.…
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Jackson adopts ordinance establishing fees for park sponsorships
JACKSON – Township Council members have adopted an ordinance that establishes fees for a park sponsorship and commemorative bench program in Jackson. Council President Alex Sauickie, Vice President Andrew Kern, Councilman Martin Flemming, Councilman Ken Bressi and Councilman Stephen Chisholm voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the ordinance on July 14. In 2019, the…
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Tri-Town News Briefs, July 22
Jackson residents whose homes are in need of repairs can turn to municipal officials for possible assistance. Officials have appointed Rehabco Inc. as the township’s housing rehabilitation administrator/coordinator. In accordance with the housing rehabilitation program, Jackson officials previously designated $138,000 to be appropriated from the township’s affordable housing trust fund to cover repairs at 46…
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Phase 2 plan for Jackson Adventure Crossing to be discussed
JACKSON – The Jackson Planning Board will hold a special meeting on July 27 at Jackson Memorial High School, Don Connor Boulevard, to hear details about Phase 2 of the Jackson Crossing 2/Adventure Crossing project. Developer Vito Cardinale of Cardinale Enterprises has approval to build Jackson Crossing 2/Adventure Crossing on a 75-acre site on Route…
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Jackson school administrators working on plan to reopen buildings
JACKSON – Administrators in the Jackson School District are hoping to have a plan in place by the end of July for the reopening of the district’s buildings in September. New Jersey’s schools were ordered to close in mid-March by Gov. Phil Murphy at the start of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. For the remainder of…
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Judge grants final approval to Jackson Parke north section homes
JACKSON – State Superior Court Judge Mark Troncone, sitting in Toms River, has granted final site plan approval for a residential development known as Jackson Parke. The development is proposed for Perrineville Road in the Cassville section of Jackson. Specifically, Troncone’s approval is for the north section of Jackson Parke, which was proposed by EL…
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Jackson residents fighting for ‘fair process and our quality of life’
By Elenor Hannum How is it possible that the interests of New Jersey developers can supersede vital provisions in the Fair Share Housing Act, A-500, and when do the Fair Share Housing Center attorneys choose to turn their heads to such provisions as a means to help developers cash in at the expense of residents’…
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Jackson Memorial, Jackson Liberty ready to roll in ‘Last Dance World Series’
JACKSON – There was a lot of anticipation surrounding the high school baseball scene across Jackson as the 2020 season was about to get underway. The Jackson Memorial and Jackson Liberty programs were expected to have strong seasons with talented players on both squads. Ryan Lasko, Carmine Petosa and Christian Pellone were set to lead…