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Memorial Day Weekend Records Most Boating While Intoxicated Charges in 5 Years

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Memorial Day Weekend Records Most Boating While Intoxicated Charges in 5 Years

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

TYLER, Texas (KETK) -- Texas game wardens saw the highest number of boating while intoxicated charges and responded to several boating collisions this past Memorial Day weekend, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) said. Disturbance call at Cascades subdivision leads to officer-involved shooting in Tyler Photo courtesy of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Memorial Day weekend is a holiday meant to honor and celebrate the l…See the Story

N.J. Park Service opens registration for free Jackson Forest Center tour

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N.J. Park Service opens registration for free Jackson Forest Center tour

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The New Jersey State Park Service is offering nature enthusiasts a unique opportunity on Tuesday to discover the fascinating and often overlooked relationships between insects and plants at an upcoming tour in Jackson.The free 90-minute guided tour at the Forest Resource Education Center will showcase how trees, shrubs, vines, and herbaceous plants are manipulated into providing food and shelter within their tissues for various insect species.Read Article

Ocean County Man Facing Multiple Weapons Charges After Traffic Stop

Weapons · Jackson

Ocean County Man Facing Multiple Weapons Charges After Traffic Stop

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

OCEAN COUNTY – A Jackson man was arrested on a series of firearms and weapons charges following a traffic stop on June 10, authorities said. According to the Jackson Township Police Department, detectives from the Special Enforcement Unit pulled over a vehicle operated by Adam Williams around 4:30 p.m. for being unregistered. During the stop, investigators discovered that Williams was allegedly in possession of multiple firearms. A search of the…See the Story

JUST IN: Jackson Council Appoints Former Mayor and Council Member Ken Bressi to Fill Vacant Seat

The seat became vacant with the tragic passing of Council Member Scott SargentJackson, New Jersey · Jackson Read Article

Jackson Police Bust Driver With Multiple Guns, Knife and Body Armor

The suspect was also issued 10 traffic-related summonsesFirearms · Jackson Read Article

Communication Breakdown Continues Between Mayor, Council

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JACKSON – The communication divide between the administration and council was clear during a recent Township Council meeting where the mayor’s absence was noted. Council President Jennifer Kuhn discussed an email she sent to Mayor Michael Reina in April that involved township policy and procedures. That email asked a question. “Mayor this is not allowed according to the (township) employee handbook. Correct? Why are these issues not being addr…Jackson, New Jersey · Jackson Read Article

Local Man Arrested In Pedestrian Crash

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

JACKSON – A Spring Lake man was arrested and charged after hitting a 16-year-old with his car and fleeing the scene, authorities said. Luke Ferrante, 47, was charged with Knowingly Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Crash Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury relative to a motor vehicle crash that occurred in Jackson Township on June 3. Ferrante was also charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in connection with the same incident. Aroun…Jackson, New Jersey · Jackson See the Story

Fate Of Jackson Food Pantry Still A Mystery

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

JACKSON – The township’s food pantry is still operating but a June 10 deadline is fast approaching to have it relocated from its current location at the Jackson Senior Center on Don Connor Boulevard to a new facility. The issue was discussed at a recent Township Council meeting. Council President Jennifer Kuhn noted misinformation being spread on Jackson oriented social media sites and said Mayor Michael Reina had blamed the council for a “dec…Jackson, New Jersey · Jackson Read Article

Apply Now For Jackson Council Seat

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

JACKSON – With the untimely passing of Councilman Scott Sargent last week, a vacancy exists. The Township Council is currently accepting letters of interest from eligible individuals to fill the vacant seat. The Township Council this week announced how those interested in serving can apply for consideration. Letters of interest began being accepted on June 2, and will continue to be received until 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4. Following th…Jackson, New Jersey · Jackson Read Article

Sefer Torah Campaign Launched in Memory of Refael Faham Z”L, one of the Bachurim Niftar in the Tragic Accident

A Sefer Torah campaign was launched in memory of Refael Faham Z”L, who was among the three Bachurim Niftar in the tragic accident in Jackson. https://charidy.com/RefaelssefertorahJackson, New Jersey · Jackson Read Article

Council Puts Two Departments Under DPW

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JACKSON – The Township Council moved to reclassify two departments as divisions that would now fall under the Department of Public Works as part of its ongoing Division of Jackson Efficiency (DOJE) program. Council members unanimously approved Ordinance 2025-11 entitled “Administration of Government” on its second reading which would amend the township code. The ordinance notes that the term “Departments” is hereby amended and supplemented so …Jackson, New Jersey · Jackson See the Story

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