Michael Cerra Archives - New Jersey Globe

Jack Trafford, fabled authority on N.J. local government, dies at 88

July 3, 2021 1:00 pmJuly 4, 2021 9:49 am

The legendary Jack Trafford, a hugely respected expert on state and local government who spent 37 years at the New Jersey League of Municipalities, died on Saturday morning after a long illness. He was 88. Trafford joined the league in...

Buckelew named NJLM deputy executive director

June 8, 2020 8:38 pmJune 9, 2020 9:06 am

The New Jersey League of Municipalities has named Lori Buckelew as the new assistant executive director. She will fill the vacancy created by Michael Cerra, who will become the executive director of the organization that advocates on behalf of local...

Cerra to head N.J. League of Municipalities

April 1, 2020 11:45 amApril 1, 2020 11:46 am

Michael Cerra will become the new executive director of the New Jersey League of Municipalities in July when Michael Darcy retires. Darcy announced in December that he was stepping down after more than 30 years with the local government advocacy...