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McGrath, Roman prevail in Verona

May 9, 2023 8:45 pmMay 9, 2023 11:21 pm

Incumbents Christine McGrath and Alex Roman have both secured new terms on the Verona Township Council, handily defeating challenger Christian Strumolo. As of 11:21 p.m. and with all election districts reporting, McGrath was in first place with 42% of the...

A look at New Jersey’s 2023 May municipal elections

May 5, 2023 5:21 pmMay 8, 2023 12:45 pm

New Jersey’s third-most important Election Day is nearly here. The top spots, of course, go to the state’s June primary and November general elections. But next week’s May 9 local elections will still be consequential for the future of more...

Everytown endorses five candidates for local office in N.J.

May 5, 2023 12:13 pmMay 5, 2023 5:21 pm

The national gun control group Everytown for Gun Safety issued endorsements today in five New Jersey municipal races, supporting candidates who have previously served as volunteers for the group. The endorsements span one nonpartisan May race, three June Democratic primaries,...

Verona voters pick McEvoy, Tamburro, Holland for council

May 11, 2021 9:42 pmMay 11, 2021 11:19 pm

Verona voters rejected Michael Nochimson for the second time in two years, with Jack McEvoy, Christopher Tamburro and Cynthia Holland winning four-year terms on the township council. McEvoy is the sitting mayor and he only incumbent on the ballot this...

Alex Roman re-elected by 2 votes in Verona

May 17, 2019 8:04 pm

Alex Roman was re-elected to the Verona Township Council, defeating five-term school board member John Quattrocchi by just two votes, 843 to 841. Quattrocchi told the New Jersey Globe that he will not contest the results. “I have zero plans...

Roman has two-vote lead in Verona council race

May 17, 2019 4:58 pmMay 17, 2019 7:55 pm

Incumbent Alex Roman has taken a two-vote lead, 843 to 841, over challenger John Quattrocchi in the race for Verona Township Council. Provisional ballots counted today by the Essex County Board of Elections added 9 additional votes for Quattrocchi and...

Christine McGrath wins big in Verona

May 14, 2019 9:12 pmMay 15, 2019 12:19 pm

Verona residents elected Christine McGrath to the Township Council Tuesday, scoring a huge win for the town’s progressives. McGrath, who heads the local chapter of Moms Demand Action and serves as president of Friends of the Verona Library, received 1,314...