Jackson residents want official out of office now
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
Three Jackson residents have submitted a notice of their intent to push for a recall election to remove Mark Seda from his position as mayor. More...
PLUMSTED — The resources of the Plumsted Police Department will be enhanced and expanded under the terms of a intergovernmental shared services agreement with the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office that was approved by the Township Committee at More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
PLUMSTED — There were no incidents of vandalism that cost the Plumsted School District money during the 2007-08 school year. School administrators recently released the district's 2007-08 violence and vandalism report. More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON — Plans to construct a veterans memorial garden with a statue that will pay tribute to all of Jackson's military veterans are in the development stage. More...
Forensic entomologist amazes students with details about many insect species
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer
Because October is a month when creepy, crawly bugs are often the norm, Louis Sorkin's visit to the Manalapan Englishtown Middle School (MEMS) in Manalapan two weeks before Halloween could not have come at a better time for some eighth-grade studen More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON — The Township Council is pulling in the purse strings on what Mayor Mark Seda is permitted to spend without oversight. In his defense, the mayor said he is not spending money recklessly and he called the council's move political. More...
Manalapan High School grad Jacqueline Hlavenka shot behind-the-scenes pix
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
Witnessing historic events can be inspiring, but getting to be one of those entrusted to capture it for posterity is an honor few people are awarded. More...
Second JMHS student hurt in Freehold Twp. accident on same night
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON — Death has come to yet another Jackson Memorial High School student on Freehold Road. On Nov. 6 at about 10:10 p.m. More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON — Members of the Jackson community came together recently to remember a young man who died too soon. A breakfast fundraiser was held on Nov. 2 in memory of David Soto, 15, who died at the township's Jackson Day celebration. More...
Green Scene
The first snow has fallen, unexpectedly so, and it is time to put your garden to bed. Simple housekeeping is of essence. Start with the hand tools that served you well all season. Inspect them, clean them, wipe them with oil and hang them up. More...
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
HOWELL — Residents elected Robert F. Walsh as Howell's new mayor and his running mate Susan Schroeder Clark as a member of the Township Council on Election Day, Nov. 4. More...