Tag: Jackson
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Jackson Police Beat, Jan. 16
Jackson police reported the following incidents that occurred in the township: • At 9:21 p.m. Jan. 4, Officer Javier De La Torre responded to the area of Chandler Road to investigate a report of an individual driving in an erratic manner. The officer located the vehicle and an investigation resulted in the arrest of the…
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Nixon selected as Jackson council president; Kern, Sauickie sworn into office
JACKSON – Councilman Robert Nixon was unanimously elected president of the Jackson Township Council for 2019 and Councilman Barry Calogero was unanimously elected vice president when the governing body held its annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 1. In November, residents re-elected Michael Reina to another four-year term as mayor and elected Andrew Kern and Alex…
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Jackson Police Beat, Jan. 9
Jackson police reported the following incidents that occurred in the township: • At 9:51 a.m. Dec. 25, officers John Pejoski, Derek Gorski and Brad Reider responded to a residence on North Hope Chapel Road after a 911 call resulted in a hang-up. The officers made contact with a 31-year-old man who was causing a disturbance.…
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Proposed truck parts recycling center remains focus of attention in Jackson
JACKSON – Conditions that will exist at and near a proposed truck parts recycling facility in Jackson were the subject of testimony during a recent meeting of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment. A&A Truck Parts is seeking a use variance from the zoning board to operate a recycling center on Wright-Debow Road. Recycling is…
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Jackson zoning board hears details for proposed rehabilitation facility
JACKSON – Testimony regarding a proposed post-detoxification rehabilitation facility continued at a recent meeting of the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment as representatives of the applicant sought to make a case for the business. White Oak Center LLC is proposing to develop and operate a 46-bed facility in the Pushkin Memorial Home, an assisted living…
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Updegrave concludes service on Jackson council, praised by fellow members
JACKSON – Mayor Michael Reina and Jackson Township Council members honored Councilwoman Ann Updegrave and Councilman Scott Martin as the two public servants concluded their service to the community on Dec. 18. Their terms will officially end on Dec. 31. Martin was absent from the meeting. Andrew Kern and Alex Sauickie III will begin their…
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Jackson municipal clerk retires, honored by Township Council
JACKSON – Mayor Michael Reina and members of the Jackson Township Council honored Township Clerk Ann Marie Eden at the governing body’s Dec. 18 meeting as Eden marked her retirement from the position. Eden started working in Jackson in April 1997. She was appointed deputy clerk in June 1998 and acting township clerk on Jan. 1,…
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Jackson will purchase new police radio system
JACKSON – The Township Council has adopted a bond ordinance that appropriates $6.5 million to finance the cost of a new radio system for the Jackson Police Department. Council President Ken Bressi, Vice President Robert Nixon, Councilman Barry Calogero and Councilwoman Ann Updegrave voted to adopt the ordinance at the Dec. 18 meeting. Councilman Scott Martin…
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Pemberton resident faces 30 years in prison
Alan McGinnis, 27, of Pemberton, has pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the death of Cody MacPherson, 20, also of Pemberton, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. MacPherson’s remains were discovered in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area in Jackson on March 29. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer made the announcement regarding…
