Tag: municipal government

  • Independent candidate bids for seat on Red Bank council

    Independent candidate bids for seat on Red Bank council

    RED BANK – Independent candidate Sue Viscomi is one of five residents seeking to claim two three-year terms on the Borough Council in Red Bank. Election Day is Nov. 6. In addition to Viscomi, Republicans Allison Gregory and Michael Clancy, and Democrats Kate Trigianno and Hazim Yassin are running for office. The Republican candidates are…

  • Cotte making first bid for council seat in Allentown

    Cotte making first bid for council seat in Allentown

    ALLENTOWN – Four residents are running for two three-year terms on the Allentown Borough Council in the Nov. 6 election. All four are independent candidates. The two winners will serve terms running from January 2019 through December 2021. The candidates who are seeking to serve on the governing body are Linda Cotte, Michael Drennan, Thomas…

  • Republicans list goals to pursue as Red Bank council members

    Republicans list goals to pursue as Red Bank council members

    RED BANK – Republican candidates Michael Clancy and Allison Gregory are two of five candidates seeking two three-year terms on the Borough Council in Red Bank. Election Day is Nov. 6. In addition to Gregory and Clancy, Democrats Kate Trigianno and Hazim Yassi, and independent candidate Sue Viscomi are running for office. Viscomi is profiled…

  • Dorfman, Grbelja, DeNardo, Fagundo seek seats in Millstone Township

    Dorfman, Grbelja, DeNardo, Fagundo seek seats in Millstone Township

    MILLSTONE – Four residents are seeking two three-year terms on the Township Committee in Millstone Township in the Nov. 6 election. The terms of Republicans Gary Dorfman and Nancy Grbelja will end in December. They are both seeking re-election. Dorfman and Grbelja are being challenged by Democrat Ivette Fagundo and independent candidate Charles DeNardo. DeNardo…

  • Republicans Hibell, Perry, Snell running to continue service to Middletown

    Republicans Hibell, Perry, Snell running to continue service to Middletown

    MIDDLETOWN – Republicans Tony Perry, Patricia Snell and Rick Hibell are three of six candidates who seek the election to the Middletown Township Committee in the Nov. 6 election. Republicans hold a 5-0 majority on the governing body. Perry is seeking a full three-year term, Snell is seeking a two-year unexpired term and Hibell is seeking…

  • Two terms on Englishtown Borough Council at stake in election

    Two terms on Englishtown Borough Council at stake in election

    ENGLISHTOWN – Two Republicans, one Libertarian and one independent candidate are seeking two three-year terms on the Borough Council in Englishtown this year. Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 6. Libertarian Daniel Francisco and independent candidate William Lewis are seeking the seats that are currently held by Republicans Lori Cooke and Maryanne Krawiec.…

  • Ferro, Dothard seek one-year term on Millstone governing body

    Ferro, Dothard seek one-year term on Millstone governing body

    MILLSTONE – Republican Al Ferro and Democrat Ray Dothard are seeking a one-year term on the Township Committee in Millstone Township in the Nov. 6 election. Ferro was appointed to an open seat on the committee during the summer and he and Dothard are seeking to serve the final year (2019) of that term. Dothard…

  • Millstone officials hear concerns from resident about warehouse application

    Millstone officials hear concerns from resident about warehouse application

    MILLSTONE – Residents are seeking assistance from the Township Committee in a bid to prevent the construction of warehouses in Manalapan on a property that borders Millstone Township. Resident Ron Schlegel voiced his concerns to the Township Committee on Oct. 17 regarding an application that is currently before the Manalapan Planning Board. An applicant is…

  • Engineer defends reputation in statement to Allentown mayor, council

    Engineer defends reputation in statement to Allentown mayor, council

    ALLENTOWN – The borough’s engineer defended her firm’s reputation in front of Allentown Mayor Greg Westfall, Borough Council members and members of the public in a heartfelt statement she read during the Oct. 23 meeting of the governing body. Carmela Roberts, president of the Roberts Engineering Group, said she has 36 years of experience in…