Jackson, NJ

PDF of print edition ON MONDAY, RESIDENTS TO TAKE CENTER STAGE ON PROPOSED 965-HOME PROJECT IN CASSVILLE By Keith Hagarty       Now that testimony is complete concerning plans for the construction of 965 homes in the Cassville-section of town, residents will finally be able to voice their opinions and concerns at the township planning board's next meeting on Monday, January 22. More ... A Profile In A Changing Community: Cassville Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 By Keith Hagarty       The visible scars on his hands and neck left a lasting memory and perpetual reminder to Dan Snow of fire's deadly power. "When I was 9, we had a structural fire in our house and I was burned from my hands, face, shoulders and more, and was in the hospital for 22 days," said Snow, 20, a lifelong re... More ... Jackson And Howell Join Forces To Help Family Of Sick Girl By Keith Hagarty       Jackson and Howell are coming together to help the family of a young girl struggling for her life. Juliana Seaman is a 14-year old Jackson resident with a terminal illness known as tubular sclerosis. More ... AREA WRESTLERS BODY SLAM THE JERSEY SHORE By Keith Hagarty       As a stream of kids swarmed around repeatedly shouting "Biggie! Biggie! Can I get your autograph?" wrestler "Biggie Biggs" tried his best to brush off a recent crack to the back of his head courtesy of a metal folding chair, sucked up a couple bruised ribs, grabbed a Sharpie marker and pleased his ... More ... Freeholders Begin Anti-Gang Violence Initiative       TOMS RIVER - With gang violence growing in its seriousness for local law enforcement, the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders recently pledged its help in expanding the county's anti-gang violence initiative. "I have been directly working with state Sen. More ... Computerized Scheduling Streamlines County's Reserve A Ride       OCEAN COUNTY - A state of the art computerized network will streamline the way passenger routes are scheduled in the Ocean County Transportation Department's Reserve A Ride system. "The county will begin implementing new software that will enhance the way rides are scheduled and tracked," said Ka... More ...