The JACKSON Times Vol. 20 - No. 15
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Photos courtesy New Egypt Historical Society Two youngsters are checking out the vehicles on display at the New Egypt Historical Society’s first car show held near their museum headquarters on Evergreen Road. By Bob Vosseller PLUMSTED – The New Egypt Historical Society’s expectations were far exceeded regarding the group’s very first car show that was held recently on the grounds of its museum headquarters at 125 Evergreen Road. It was great weather for
a car show as everyone present took a close look at a variety of beautiful cars and trucks. The event also included food and ice cream. Society member Kate Tallon said, “We only purchased 60 hot dogs in anticipation of a 20-car event and then (Show - See Page 4)
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Child Cancer Awareness Month Recognized
Marlena Storms won the 50/50 and the dash plaque for the category Golden Oldie with her green Plymouth Valiant.
Officials Discuss Infrastructure Projects
By Bob Vosseller PLUMSTED – New gas lines, progress at the Municipal Utilities Authority facility, filling a giant hole and new traffic lights were among the topics of Committee reports presented during a recent
Committee meeting. Deputy Mayor Herb Marinari said he had attended a recent special Board of Education meeting and noted that the school district has an interim School Superintendent, John Russo, who will serve
until December. “They will proceed to see if they can get a permanent superintendent.” He said Russo had been an administrator for over 23 years. “It is good that we have a superintendent to oversee at least the first quarter
Officials And Public Spar Over Appointments By Bob Vosseller JACKSON – The subject of leadership forms, social media requirements and how applications are handled once again served as the topic of conversation during the public comment period of a recent council meeting. Resident Peter Vincinio brought up that during a prior council meeting Councilwoman Jennifer Kuhn stated to him that former Council President Martin Flemming remarked that (Vincinio) wouldn’t make a good fit for a land use board position due to the content of his social media page. “Everyone up here has a social media account. Why exactly am I being singled out?” he asked. “He (Flemming) agreed that due to your social media that you were probably not a good fit?” the councilwoman replied. “What is wrong with my social media compared to yours?” he asked Kuhn. Kuhn answered, “I would think it might be different groups or specific information you put
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of the school year.” Marinari noted the presence of Board of Education President Susan Potter in the audience. “I want to thank her. She’s been the board president and has gone through three terms on the school
board and has done an excellent job and I thank you for what you have done for this community.” Potter is not running for re-election in this year’s two seat, (Projects See Page 4)
By Bob Vosseller JACKSON – Township officials began a recent council meeting by recognizing childhood cancer awareness through a proclamation that Council President Steven Chisholm read early on in the meeting. He noted that cancer was responsible for the deaths of those under the age of 15 “killing more children than diabetes, asthma, cystic fibrosis or muscular dystrophy combined.” The proclamation
noted that cancer impacted children of all geographic, socio-economic and racial backgrounds in the United States and wasn’t as linked to lifestyle as is adult cancers. “Statistics show over 16,000 children will be diagnosed with a form of cancer and that one in five will lose their battle with cancer. Child cancer research is vastly and consistently underfunded and despite
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