Tag: Jackson
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Jackson council amends noise code to exempt golf courses
JACKSON – The Township Council has adopted an ordinance that amends a chapter of the municipal code to exempt golf courses on issues relating to noise. The amendment states that “any private or public golf course operating within the township shall be permitted to begin operations at 6 a.m. any weekday or weekend.” Previously, there…
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Councilman: Trophy Park team suites are not dormitories
JACKSON – Township Councilman Ken Bressi, who also serves on the Jackson Planning Board, has sought to reassure a resident that Trophy Park will not have dormitories. The Planning Board recently approved a General Development Plan (GDP) for Trophy Park, an athletic complex proposed for development on 194 acres at Route 537 and Hawkin Road,…
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Rise Up Ocean County Facebook page draws rebuke in Jackson
JACKSON – The Jackson Township Council has condemned religious hate, but its members did not take formal action to put their feelings on the record during a recent meeting. The issue was addressed following the creation of a Facebook page called Rise Up Ocean County. The administrators of that page have not identified themselves, but…
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Howell man faces 15 years in prison following guilty plea in Superior Court
A Howell man has pleaded guilty to charges of attempted armed robbery and attempted burglary in connection with incidents that occurred in Howell and Jackson in early 2018, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Tristan Reyes, 20, pleaded guilty on Feb. 19 to two counts of first degree attempted armed robbery and one count…
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Jackson zoners deny proposal for substance abuse rehabilitation facility
JACKSON – A plan to establish a substance abuse rehabilitation facility fell one vote short of approval at the Feb. 6 meeting of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment. White Oak Center LLC proposed to develop and operate a 46-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility in the Pushkin Memorial Home, Pushkin Road, Jackson. The Pushkin Memorial Home…
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Owner views Trophy Park as job producer, global attraction for Jackson
JACKSON – Alan Nau, the owner of Trophy Park, expects the athletic complex that is planned for development on Route 537 in Jackson to be a global attraction and not just a regional or national destination. Trophy Park is planned for construction on a 194-acre parcel at Route 537 and Hawkin Road. The Jackson Planning…
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Woman charged with attempted murder in wake of stabbing in Jackson
JACKSON – A 33-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder following her alleged involvement in an incident in Jackson on Feb. 13. Police said that shortly after 11 a.m., officers Craig Lindenberg and Brian Baranyay responded to Hackensack Meridian Health Urgent Care-Jackson in the Meridian Health Village, South Cooks Bridge Road, to investigate a…
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Jackson board approves General Development Plan for Trophy Park
JACKSON – The Planning Board has approved a General Development Plan (GDP) for Trophy Park, an athletic complex proposed for development on 194 acres at Route 537 and Hawkin Road, Jackson. The approval of the GDP came at the board’s Feb. 4 meeting. The applicant’s representatives will have to return in the future so the…
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Trophy Park draws support from unions, critics from nearby towns
JACKSON – An athletic complex planned for construction on a 194-acre parcel at Route 537 and Hawkin Road, Jackson, drew support and criticism from members of the public when it came before the Jackson Planning Board on Feb. 4. That evening, board members approved a General Development Plan for Trophy Park. The applicant will eventually…
