Advocates Skeptical that Oyster Creek Will Comply with NRC Orders

NRC issues its first orders for U.S. power plants post Fukushima

Committee to Reconsider Decision to Kill Deerhead Lake Geese

The committee will be discussing alternative methods to control the geese population

Township Committee to Discuss Skate Park Policies

Residents show concern that the skate park might be shut down as it has been chained closed

Activists to Protest in Lacey to Save Deerhead Lake's Geese

Township committee will be revisiting decision to capture and kill geese at the caucus meeting on Thursday, March 22

Municipal Departments Seek Promotions, New Hires and Capital Requests for Next Budget Cycle

While proposed operational budgets are "bare," department heads are looking to finally backfill positions

Budget Workshop Meeting Slated for 7 p.m.

The township committee will examine wants vs. needs and ask questions of municipal department heads.

Lacey Road Bank of America to Become Handicap Accessible

Planning Board approves improvements upon several conditions

Lacey Township Historical Society to Mark 50th Anniversary with Series of Events

Celebratory dinner will be held March 24

White Castle Deemed Technically Complete

White Castle will have a public hearing at the April 9 Planning Board meeting

Committee Favors Euthanizing Geese

Unless a qualifying group who can relocate the geese approaches the township, the committee will move forward on capturing geese by April

Committee to Examine Budget Wants Vs. Needs

The first budget workshop will be held on Thursday, March 15 at 7 p.m.

Township Committee to Begin Talk on Municipal Budget

Budget discussion begins at tonight's caucus meeting; first budget workshop slated for March 15

State: No Need for Charter School in Lacey

State Department of Education releases detailed explanation for its denial of the Creative Studies Charter School

Veterans Benefits Information Session Set For March 31

Jobs, education, claims to be discussed in Lacey

New 7-Eleven Approved Pending Conditions

Store will not be able to open until resolution is memorialized in April

Township Still Seeks Applicants for Economic Development Commission

Seven residents, each representing a different sector of town, will sit on the commission

Lacey’s School Superintendent Addresses Substance Abuse and Bullying

Municipal Alliance looks to create a community task force to help combat substance abuse

State: Projected Aid for Lacey Schools up $279,480 for 2013

Christie's budget to provide $20.7 million to district

Local Advocates to Hold Anti-Nuke Discussions, Peace Walk

First discussion will be held in Lakewood on Friday, March 2; walk begins in Waretown on Saturday, March 3

Committee Tables Euthanizing Geese

The township will be using educational methods as well as an egg and nest searching treatment as they attempt to decrease the rising geese population

Total State Aid Maintained For Lacey Township

Township will receive $11,273,840 toward municipal budget

Local Legislators Call for South Jersey Representation on Tpk. Authority Board

State Sen. Connors to co-sponsor legislation that would require Garden State Parkway oversight board to include members from southern New Jersey counties

Popcorn Park Zoo: Don't Kill the Geese

Township to decide on methods to control geese population at committee meeting on Thursday, Feb. 23

Reactivated Commission to Improve Township's Economic Development

The township is currently accepting citizen leadership applications for the Economic Development Commission

Committee Members Will Get Paid in 2012

Committee members, with the exception of Mayor Mark Dykoff, will get paid $7,020 this year

River Herring Fishing Season Now Closed in New Jersey

Lack of a management plan caused fishing to be prohibited

Advocates File Petition to Expand Emergency Evacuation Zones Around Nuclear Reactors

Petition calls for a 50-mile emergency evacuation zone surrounding U.S. nuclear reactors, including Oyster Creek Generating Station

DEP Extends Public Comment Period for Railroad Avenue Bypass Road

Residents have until the end of the day on Friday, Feb. 17 to submit comments

Lacey Township Fifth-Graders to Receive Anti-Smoking Education

"Tar Wars" presentations to kick-off this week

New Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator Appointed

Lanoka Harbor EMS Chief Bob Resetar hopes to solidify the township's department of emergency management as an office, get the community involved and secure grants

Township Explores Options to Control Geese Population

Recreation Director James Wioland will present a proposal to the township committee at the Feb. 23 meeting

Final Report Finds Oyster Creek Safe Following Fukushima Disaster

Report recommends a battery backup for the emergency sirens, additional emergency diesel pumps, and more.

Last Day for Public Comment on Proposed Railroad Avenue Access Road

All comments must be received by the state Department of Environmental Protection by Friday, Feb. 10 before a decision is made to issue a CAFRA permit to Lacey Township

Residents Chat With Committeeman Sharkey at New Forum

The escalating drug problem in Lacey Township was a hot topic as residents generated ideas to combat the issue

Zoning Board Approves Maxim Drive Development

A portion of Maxim Drive will be paved over and four homes will be built

New 7-Eleven to Open Without Drive-Through Window

It will be at least another month before the convenience store and Shell gas station open as the applicant will reappear before the zoning board on Monday, March 5

Committeeman to Hold Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday

The new forum, which may be held monthly, will give Committeeman Sean Sharkey a "better idea for what the residents want and need."

Mobile County Connection Brings Resources to Lacey Residents

County services available in front of library twice a month

Owner of New 7-Eleven to Reappear Before Zoning Board

The applicant is seeking to eliminate the drive-through window from the site plan

Municipal Tax Sale Set for Friday

As of Jan. 31, 2012, the total sale amount for all 878 Lacey properties was $1,014,696.36