At the budget meeting in May Jackson school superintendent Nicole Pormilli said the district had reached a "fiscal cliff" which led to the elimination of 64 total positions.
A middle school teacher who also served as a club advisor at a high school in Ocean County is in trouble with the law for allegedly having sexual contact with a student earlier this year.
A caller who identified himself as a U.S. Marshal with Border Patrol in Texas informed the victim he would need to verify his identity, or else an arrest warrant would be issued and the victim's bank accounts would be frozen.
Apparently, it's been a very good time to play the lottery in the Garden State. Four big jackpots were recently hit over a three-day period with one worth over $1.9 million.
Jackson and Toms River are two of the most-represented Garden State municipalities on Swimply.com, which launched in New Jersey in 2018 and has quickly spread across the country.
Now that's October, it's time to celebrate trees, autumn and New Jersey's outdoors with the Department of Environmental Protection's 25th Annual Fall Forestry Festival.
The festival is Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Forest Resource Education Center in Jackson Township, rain or shine...