Tag: Democrats

  • East Brunswick Democrats seek re-election to council

    East Brunswick Democrats seek re-election to council

    EAST BRUNSWICK–Four candidates are running for two available seats on the East Brunswick Township Council. Incumbent Democrats Sterley Stanley and Michael Spadafino will face off against newcomer candidates Olga Miller and Suzanne Blum, who are Republicans, for the four-year terms on Nov. 3. Blum, 53, was born and raised in East Brunswick, attended East Brunswick…

  • East Brunswick Democrats seek re-election to council

    EAST BRUNSWICK–Four candidates are running for two available seats on the East Brunswick Township Council. Incumbent Democrats Sterley Stanley and Michael Spadafino will face off against newcomer candidates Olga Miller and Suzanne Blum, who are Republicans, for the four-year terms in November. Primary Election Day is July 7. Blum, 53, was born and raised in…

  • Eatontown mayor addresses fighting, resignations and perception of government

    Eatontown mayor addresses fighting, resignations and perception of government

    EATONTOWN – Following the resignations of several municipal officials and employees, Eatontown Mayor Anthony Talerico has said arguments that routinely occur at Borough Council meetings are “beyond my comprehension.” On Nov. 1, Talerico, who is serving his first term as mayor following nine years on the council, spoke with the Atlantic Hub about the personal…

  • Democrats Agnihotri, Mistretta will bid for Freehold Township seats

    Democrats Agnihotri, Mistretta will bid for Freehold Township seats

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Two Democrats and two Republicans have announced their intention to seek a pair of three-year terms on the Township Committee in Freehold Township this year. Democrats Jenan Agnihotri and Jennie Jeanette Mistretta will seek the seats that are currently held by Republicans Anthony Ammiano and Thomas Cook. Ammiano and Cook are seeking…

  • Three Democrats seek party’s nomination for East Brunswick general election

    Three Democrats seek party’s nomination for East Brunswick general election

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Three Democrats are seeking their party’s nomination for the East Brunswick Township Council ballot in the November general election. The candidates are James Wendell, Kevin McEvoy and Sharon Sullivan. Wendell is a current councilman, McEvoy is a former mayor and Sullivan is a member of the Traffic Advisory Board. The four-year terms…

  • Congressman Pallone speaks with residents on today’s issues

    LONG BRANCH–Answering questions ranging from gun control to bipartisanship, Rep.  Frank Pallone  (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) served as the host to a town hall meeting in his hometown. Explaining Congress’ new spending bill to healthcare, Pallone began the town hall by informing locals about current events taking place in Congress. More than 50 local residents, including Long…

  • Congressman looks forward to next session in Washington, D.C.

    Congressman looks forward to next session in Washington, D.C.

    As members of Congress prepared to head back to work after Labor Day, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. expressed his hope for bipartisan efforts in Washington, D.C. Answering questions on issues ranging from bipartisanship in Congress, to recent events in Charlottesville, Va., to the opioid crisis in New Jersey, Pallone explained his stance on various issues…