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Voters send school budget back to drawing board
(by Jai Agnish - Editor - April 22, 2009)
In Jefferson voters defeated the school budget 1,047 (59 percent) to 721 (41 percent). Three candidates ran uncontested for three board of education (BOE) seats. FULL STORY
Birmingham expected to rejoin council by mid-May
(by Rosa Kasper - Correspondent - April 24, 2009)
Councilman Robert Birmingham participated in the township council's April 15 meeting by speaker telephone, aided by a "huge stack" of background documents Township Clerk Lydia Magnotti had e-mailed him. FULL STORY
Lakeland seniors celebrate 40th anniversary
(by Rosa Kasper - Correspondent - April 24, 2009)
On April 16, 96 of Lakeland Seniors 108 members celebrated the 40th anniversary of their club's founding with a feast of tender filet mignon, fresh green beans, mixed salad, and cake, all prepared in the kitchen at Camp Jefferson. FULL STORY
New firefighters are welcomed
(by Erica Patrick - Correspondent - April 24, 2009)
Recently two new firefighters were sworn in by the Town Council and welcomed by the membership of Jefferson Township Fire Company No. 2. Cait Laughlin and Jason Vetter, both from the Lake Hopatcong side of town, have decided to volunteer their time as firefighters for Jefferson Township. FULL STORY
Business redevelopment: Some to get tax breaks
(by Rosa Kasper - Correspondent - April 24, 2009)
A five-year tax exemption on the value of renovations is drawing strong reactions from business owners in the township's newly designated redevelopment zones. FULL STORY
Jefferson golf team rebuilds with fine young group
(by Jim Hague - Correspondent - April 24, 2009)
While his close friend and former football coaching comrade Ed Levens was going for a milestone 600th victory in softball last Thursday, Jefferson Township High School golf coach John Cinotti was shooting for a plateau of his own, the 200th win of his golf coaching career with the Falcons. FULL STORY
Levens becomes just 2nd in state to reach 600 wins
(by Jim Hague - Correspondent - April 24, 2009)
The seventh and final inning had just begun last Thursday afternoon and Ed Levens did something a little different this time than he had during any of the prior 599 victories he had enjoyed as the Jefferson Township High School softball coach. FULL STORY