2018-07-14 - The Jackson Times

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Vol. 19 - No. 07

In This Week’s Edition

THE JACKSON

TIMES

FOR BREAKING NEWS

JERSEYSHOREONLINE.COM

| July 14, 2018

Your FREE Weekly Hometown Newspaper For Jackson, New Egypt and Plumsted

Bringing Suicide

Water Main Discussed, Appointments Made

Out Of The

Community News!

Darkness

Don’t miss what’s happening in your town.

Pages 11-12.

Government Page 8.

Letters Page 9.

Dr. Izzy’s Sound News I Woke Up & I Cannot Hear

Page 14.

Dear Pharmacist

Amazing Facts About Nightmares & Dreaming

Page 15.

Inside The Law

Protect Yourself And Your Family By Choosing The Right Automobile Insurance

Page 19.

Business Directory

By Bob Vosseller PLUMSTED – Making a difference, providing awareness and raising money were the goals of a unique fundraiser held at the Laurita Winery recently. The fundraiser was hosted by Jennifer Hansen, founder of Mettamade Yoga Events as a benefit for the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention. (Suicide - See Page 10)

FROM A DDICTION TO RECOVERY

Page 24.

Classifieds Page 25.

Wolfgang Puck

Bunless Burgers: A Healthy Twist On A Summertime Favorite

Page 31.

Horoscope Page 31.

–Photo courtesy Arielle Disick The Laurita Winery, where the fundraiser was held. Arielle Disick helped organize this fundraiser to bring awareness to suicide, which claimed the life of her friend in this photo.

–Photos courtesy Richie Lapinski Jr. Richie as a child with his father.

By Jennifer Peacock I have to tell my story. He was calling from his home i n St uar t, Florida, the sailf ish capital of the world. T his Atlantic Coast city once had a house used as a haven for shipw recked sailors called The House of Refuge. It might not be an accident that Richie Lapinski Jr. lives in Stuart. Lapinski is fighting a summer cold, but still wants to talk. I have to

tell my story. Almost ever yone has hea rd someone’s version of it: a tight-knit family, involved in sports. Mom and dad sacrifice, the kids thrive. Then comes the injury. Then comes the painkillers. Then for some, the downfall comes. Not everyone makes it to the redemption part. The restoration part. This is Lapinski’s story. He grew up with his brother, sister and (Addiction - See Page 2)

By Bob Vosseller JACKSON – The Jackson Township Council discussed the timeline of a new water main, and performed some housekeeping measures during the most recent Township Council meeting. Council members addressed a request by Ocean County regarding lane closures for certain roads being impacted by the Municipal Utilities Authority water main project. Township Clerk Ann Marie Eden noted that the township’s traffic safety engineer had no issue with the road closure or a waiver. The project concerns the MUA and Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park and a 16” water main hookup on Route 537. MUA Executive Director David Harpell said in April that the six mile water main project, which was first discussed in 2014, called for the amusement park to cover half the debt service and includes a 20-30 year one percent interest loan. (Appointments - See Page 4)

How Would The Shore Handle Sandy Today?

–Photo by Kimberly Bosco Beaches, like this one in Long Beach Island, are more likely to resist erosion than in previous years, officials said. By Jennifer Peacock ATLANTIC CITY – There were delays due to weather and litigation, but the dune projects in Mantoloking are complete, or (Shore - See Page 4)

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