Tag: Jackson
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Pemberton resident charged with killing man whose remains were found in Jackson
JACKSON – A resident of Pemberton, Burlington County, has been charged with murdering a man whose skeletal remains were discovered in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area in Jackson in March. On April 23, Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott A. Coffina and Col. Patrick J. Callahan, superintendent of the New…
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Jackson council seeks to provide protection for renters
JACKSON – The Township Council has adopted an ordinance that is designed to protect residents who rent the space they call home. The law creates what officials called relocation assistance. Council President Ken Bressi, Vice President Robert Nixon, Councilman Barry Calogero, Councilman Scott Martin and Councilwoman Ann Updegrave voted to adopt the ordinance on April…
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Jackson resident informs council about illegal dumping of garbage
JACKSON – Members of the Jackson Township Council discussed the problem of individuals illegally dumping garbage in the community when a resident brought the matter to their attention and said they plan to continue the discussion in the future. On April 10, resident Jeff Riker, who owns a garbage collection company, addressed the council and…
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Couple charged with child endangerment in Jackson
JACKSON – A couple was arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of children after they allegedly left four youngsters in a pickup truck while they played billiards. At 9:45 p.m. March 24, Jackson police officers Matthew Buono and Phil Minissale responded to the parking lot behind Brook Plaza, South New Prospect Road, to check…
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Actress has persevered to make her mark in entertainment industry
Danielle Nicolette Najarian has acted on stage since she was in grade school in Bergen County. She continued to pursue her craft when her family came to Jackson and when she moved to California to make her way in the entertainment industry. Najarian, who recently moved back to New Jersey, served as a host during…
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Jackson council introduces $44 million budget for 2018
JACKSON – Members of the Township Council have introduced a $44.17 million budget to fund the operation of Jackson during 2018 and set April 24 as the date for a public hearing on the spending plan. Residents may comment on the budget at that time. The 2018 budget will be supported in part by the…
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Suspect in Jackson burglaries arrested
JACKSON – Police officers in Lakewood arrested a 43-year-old male resident of Jackson who was wanted on multiple complaints, including his alleged commission of burglaries in Jackson. On March 27, a man who was wanted on multiple complaints signed out of Jackson was arrested during a motor vehicle stop conducted by Lakewood police officers. He…
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Jackson council adopts affordable housing ordinance in 3-2 vote
JACKSON – The Jackson Township Council has adopted an ordinance that amends land use and development regulations in the Multifamily Affordable Housing 8 zone. The ordinance was adopted with a 3-2 vote on March 13. Council President Ken Bressi, Councilman Scott Martin and Councilwoman Ann Updegrave voted yes on a motion to adopt the ordinance.…
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Sullivan appointed to zoning board
JACKSON – Joseph Sullivan has been appointed as the second alternate member on the Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment. The Township Council confirmed his appointment March 13. Alternate members attend meetings and hear cases with regular members of the board. Alternate members may vote on an application if there are not enough regular members to…
