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Monday, April 1, 2013

3 Republicans to Run in June Twp. Committee Primary

Five file petitions to run for two Montville Township Committee seats.

Montville will once again have a contested primary election race as three Republican candidates filed nominating petitions indicating intentions to run for the two three-year seats that will be open this November. Incumbent Scott Gallopo will be seeking re-election while Annabelle Pierce, who ran in last year's Republican primary and lost to incumbent Don Kostka, also filed petitions. Another Republican, Richard Conklin, also filed petitions to run in the June 4 primary election. Those candidates wishing to run in the June primary had a deadline of 4 p.m. Monday to file petitions. In addition to the Republicans, two Democrats filed petitions as well and will be running in the November general election for the two open committee seats. …

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Drop JCP&L, Montville Residents Say

Citizens suggest ways for township committee to communicate better during storms.

Get rid of Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) or find some way to hold them accountable. That was the overall consensus from Montville residents who gathered at the special township committee meeting Saturday morning to discuss the township’s response to Tropical Storm Sandy. Mayor Tim Braden said that all of Montville was familiar with the “failure of JCP&L to effectively communicate with our residents,” but that he wanted to focus on residents’ suggestions for improving the committee’s communication to the public during similar situations. However, most of the members of the public, who packed the room in attendance, spoke about frustrations with JCP&L and pressed the committee to look into the possibility of changing power companies…

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margot

7:12 pm on Monday, November 12, 2012

i agree...The reason Scott got so many compliments at the meeting was not because of his face book page...it was because he showed a genuine concern for those who spoke with him. Dont be mayor of a township if it takes up too much of your time Tim. Its a responsible job and it wasnt funny the remark you made about Scott G. My husband is out of work too.   more ›

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