Frank Calandriello Archives - New Jersey Globe

Rigoglioso slate wins in Garfield, toppling two 24-year incumbents

November 16, 2020 4:04 pm

A slate of five candidates swept non-partisan municipal elections in Garfield, ousting two 24-year incumbents with comfortable margins. Mayor Richard Rigoglioso ran in first place, winning 5,334 votes. The others on “The Garfield 2020” slate — Deputy Mayor Joseph Delaney...

Slate backed by Garfield mayor on pace to oust two 24-year incumbents

November 13, 2020 11:46 am

A slate of council candidates in Garfield headed by Mayor Richard Rigoglioso is on the cusp up toppling a 49-year dynasty and unseating two 24-year incumbent. Councilmen Louis Aloia and Frank J. Calandriello, two 24-year incumbents, are in sixth and...

Garfield mayor will seek re-election, announces running mates

October 1, 2019 12:03 pm

Garfield Mayor Richard Rigoglioso said on Monday that he will seek re-election to a second term in the November 2020 non-partisan municipal election when all five seats on the local governing body will be up. Rigoglioso will run with incumbents Joseph Delaney...

Andrew Bertone, former Rutherford mayor, dies at 91

December 18, 2018 9:38 am

Andrew Bertone, a former mayor of Rutherford, passed away on December 16. He was 91. Bertone enlisted in the U.S. Navy at age 17 and saw active duty in the South Pacific during World War II. He spent 30 years...