Residents want Lakewood Township Committee meetings to be in person again. Town says no
Lakewood residents filed petitions to end virtual Township Committee meetings and revert to in-person meetings. Mayor Ray ...
Lakewood gives up, and now poor can keep getting food and clothes at Town Square
Charities can resume giving out food and warm clothing to the needy in Lakewood after a lawyer reached an agreement with the ...
Pop-up food pantry had to shut down over permits. Now it’s coming back, minister says.
The Rev. Steve Brigham said Thursday the township is allowing his volunteers to resume their pop-up food pantry after the ...
These NJ towns were sued and fined over Orthodox land use. Have they learned their lesson?
How Jackson and Toms River officials altered legal strategies for religious land use matters after antisemitic comments and costly lawsuits.
What it really means when people refer to 'Lakewood-style development'
When politicians criticize opponents in the Lakewood area, employing a few coded words about development has become the ...
How brazen antisemitism became a way of public life in these Jersey Shore towns
Antisemitism in the Lakewood area isn't just happening more often, incidents are becoming more aggressive and in plain sight.
Watchdog or 'antisemite'? Jackson's Elenor Hannum would like a word
Jackson anti-development activist Elenor Hannum, has been publicly labeled an “anti-Semite." She says she's trying to save ...
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Lakewood residents petition township committee for return to in-person meetings
Residents of Lakewood are calling on the township committee to reinstate in-person public meetings, starting January 2025, in ...
Cold case: Death of Arkansas man in Toms River in 2010 leads to murder charges
Maurice Cole, 36, and Jerron Evans, 41, both of Lakewood, have been charged with murdering Rondell Proctor, 22, of Arkansas ...
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Lakewood woman critically injured in Howell crash, authorities investigating
Authorities are investigating a vehicle collision that critically injured a 45-year-old pedestrian Tuesday evening on US Route 9 in Howell ...
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Lakewood Township School District
Lakewood Township School District contains 8 schools and 5,023 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 59.1% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at ...