Bob Messler Archives - New Jersey Globe

Republicans hold Mountainside

November 6, 2018 9:36 pmNovember 7, 2018 7:40 am

Republican candidates kept control of the solidly-red town of Mountainside after a lawsuit with salacious allegations about misconduct in the police department there, some of which involved a sex toy dubbed “big blue” upended the campaign. Councilman Bob Messler will...

Mountainside challengers respond to Pater candidacy

September 11, 2018 12:20 pmSeptember 11, 2018 3:51 pm

Mountainside Council candidates Anjali Mehrotra and Ileana Montes didn’t wait long to start hitting opposing candidate Rachel Pater, whose candidacy was announced yesterday. “We welcome Ms. Pater to the race,” said Dani Faibes, the challengers’ campaign manager, “However, we want...

Mountainside committeewoman running for Council

September 10, 2018 10:59 am

Mountainside Municipal Committeewoman Rachel Pater will run for one of the town’s Borough Council seats this November. “I am honored to represent Mountainside on the Council and I look forward to working with the Mayor and other Council Members,” said...