The JACKSON Times Vol. 22 - No. 39
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Porta-Potty Proposal Passed By Bob Vosseller JACKSON – Township officials took a plunge into the problem of mobile toilets positioned around the community with an ordinance that covers the installation, maintenance and servicing of traveling restrooms better known as porta-potties. The Township Council adopted the ordinance du r i ng t hei r lat e st meeting. After it was introduced on its first reading on February 10, some homeowners and area contractors
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Photo courtesy Westlake Golf and Country Club Mayor Jennifer Kuhn, left, joins Westlake Golf and Country Club Founder and President of Spirit Golf Management Mike Attara, Natalie Bindler and 100-year-old Stan Dubroff - the oldest living member who hit a ceremonial tee shot to officially open the 2026 golf season. By Bob Vosseller JACKSON – It was quite a morning at Westlake Golf and Country Club and all eyes were on Stan Dubroff at Hole #10 - Twin Lakes at the development’s golf course. That is where Dubroff, 100 years young, made a ceremonial tee shot to officially open the 2026 golf season. Dubroff, a U.S. Army Veteran, is the oldest mem-
ber of the senior community. He joined 93-year-old Natalie Bindler, a great grandmother of three, who volunteers for Alzheimer’s patients and plays golf every Tuesday. Joining Dubroff and Bindler that day were Justin Rohrig, the head PGA Golf Professional; Westlake Golf and Country Club Founder and President of Spirit Golf Management Mike Attara; and Jackson (Golfers - See Page 7)
Women Behind The Boss Take Center Stage
By Stephanie Faughnan JERSEY SHORE – The stor y of Br uce Springsteen is usually told through sold out arenas and iconic albums, but a recent program at the Lacey Branch of the Ocean County Library turned the focus to the women who helped build that story from the ground up.
Melissa Ziobro, curator of the Bruce Springsteen A rchives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University, brought a fresh perspective to the audience during a Women’s Histor y Month presentation that highlighted the often-overlooked figures behind the E Street Band’s success.
The room itself ref lected Springsteen’s reach. Although most of those in attendance were women, with one m a n se at e d a mong them, they represented different generations of fans. Some had followed Springsteen since the early days along the Jersey Shore, while others came to (Stage - See Page 11)
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Photo courtesy BSCAM Bruce Springsteen shares a dance with his mother Adele, the original First Lady of the E Street Band, during a concert appearance that made her a beloved figure among fans.
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expressed some concerns about it. They stated the ordinance would add costs and complications, which would ultimately pass on reading number two. The ordinance includes a mandator y $50 fee if they are put in front of homes and a time restriction on their operation. Those found in violation of the new regulations could face fines as high as $500. Council President Mordechai Burnstein explained the movement behind creating (Potty - See Page 4)
Longtime Podiatrist, Community Leader Passes Away By Jason Allentoff HOWELL - Dr. Hal Ornstein, a well-known podiatrist, educator and community leader whose influence stretched across medicine, business and civic life, has died. Photo courtesy Affiliated He was 66. Foot & Ankle Center Ornstein was a Dr. Hal Ornstein managing partner at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center in Howell and the founder of the New Jersey Podiatric Physicians and Surgeons Group. He also served as president of the Howell Chamber of Commerce and was widely recognized for his work supporting both the podiatry profession and the local community. (Podiatrist - See Page 7)
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