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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Returning Councilmen Vow to 'Continue the Progress' in Red Bank

Murphy to again serve as Borough Council president

Returning council members Michael DuPont and Art Murphy thanked residents for voting for stability as Mayor Pat Menna and Borough Council welcomed 2013 Tuesday afternoon. Returning Councilmen DuPont and Murphy took their oaths of office at the borough's annual reorganization meeting, rejoining colleagues Sharon Lee, Kathleen Horgan, Juanita Lewis and Ed Zipprich on the dais. Council members also unanimously voted to appoint Murphy council president for another year. "It's truly an honor to serve the community in which I grew up in," said Murphy, who begins his fourth three-year term in office. "I want to thank the good people of Red Bank for believing in me and re-electing me." "We're here to listen," said DuPont, who starts his third …

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Council Members to Take Oaths at Red Bank Reorganization

Annual reorganization meeting planned for 3 p.m. Tuesday

Council members Mike DuPont and Art Murphy will be sworn in to new terms when Red Bank reorganizes for 2013. The Mayor and Borough Council will hold the annual reorganization meeting at 3 p.m. in the municipal courtroom at Borough Hall, 90 Monmouth St. Reorganization meetings are traditionally held the first week of the new year and allow the governing body to welcome returning or new members, set temporary budgets, make appointments to volunteer boards and hire or rehire professional staff for the coming year. Democrats DuPont and Murphy were easily re-elected to their third and fourth terms, respectively, aboard the governing body in the November election. They rejoin incumbents Sharon Lee, Kathleen Horgan, Juanita Lewis and Ed Zipprich…

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