Tag: Jackson

  • Calogero elected Jackson council president; Sauickie tapped as VP

    Calogero elected Jackson council president; Sauickie tapped as VP

    JACKSON – Mayor Michael Reina and members of the Township Council held the 14th reorganization meeting of the Mayor and Township Council and the 176th reorganization meeting of Jackson Township on Jan. 2 in the municipal building. The business of the meeting saw Martin Flemming appointed to fill a one-year term on the governing body.…

  • Jackson councilmen appoint Flemming to open seat on governing body

    Jackson councilmen appoint Flemming to open seat on governing body

    JACKSON – The four sitting members of the Jackson Township Council have appointed Martin Flemming to fill an open seat on the governing body. Flemming, who owns County Line Hardware in the township, had been serving on the Planning Board. Rob Nixon, who had been serving as council president during 2019, resigned from his position…

  • Jackson zoning board will hear amended plan for Adventure Crossing

    Jackson zoning board will hear amended plan for Adventure Crossing

    JACKSON – On Jan. 15, the members of Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment are expected to consider an amended General Development Plan (GDP) for Jackson Crossing 2/Adventure Crossing. Developer Vito Cardinale of Cardinale Enterprises has approval to build athletic fields, a recreation center and two hotels on a 75-acre site on Route 537 between Interstate…

  • Lakewood man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Jackson

    Lakewood man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Jackson

    JACKSON – A resident of Lakewood has been charged with two counts of attempted murder following his alleged involvement in an incident in Jackson. In a Dec. 31 press release, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer stated that Maleek Dorsey, 27, of Lakewood, was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder, possession of…

  • Jackson police arrest suspect following incident in Howell

    Jackson police arrest suspect following incident in Howell

    HOWELL – A resident of Jackson has been arrested following his alleged involvement in a stabbing incident in Howell. According to the Howell Police Department, at 11 p.m. Dec. 27, the department was notified by the Lakewood Police Department that two individuals who had been stabbed had been transported to Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus,…

  • Jackson police officer promoted to sergeant

    Jackson police officer promoted to sergeant

    JACKSON – Officer Sean Greenberger of the Jackson Police Department was promoted to the rank of sergeant during the Dec. 17 meeting of the Township Council. The municipal clerk administered the oath of office to Greenberger after his father, retired Jackson Police Officer George Greenberger, pinned his son’s new badge on his uniform. Police Chief…

  • Jackson council expects to appoint new member at Jan. 2 meeting

    Jackson council expects to appoint new member at Jan. 2 meeting

    JACKSON – The four sitting members of the Jackson Township Council are expected to appoint a resident to fill a vacant seat on the governing body when they hold their 2020 reorganization meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 2 in the municipal building. Rob Nixon, who had been serving as council president during 2019, resigned from…

  • McAuliffe school raises money, supplies for military members

    McAuliffe school raises money, supplies for military members

    JACKSON – The holiday season may be a bit easier for men and women in the military who are serving overseas and at home, with support from the students and staff of the Christa McAuliffe Middle School. As part of this year’s 20th annual Run For Vets event, pupils raised $3,500 and they collected donations…

  • Howell man charged with endangering children

    Howell man charged with endangering children

    JACKSON – Police in Jackson have charged a 38-year-old male resident of Howell with endangering the welfare of children for possessing items depicting the sexual exploitation or abuse of a child. According to police, at 7 p.m. Nov. 25, Police Officer Tristan Bennett responded to Sapphire Drive to investigate a report of a suspicious vehicle.…