I’ve been voting by mail since 1988 and I find it quick, secure and convenient. New regulations make it even easier for Garwood voters to participate in democracy. This year, the only voters who will receive a Mail-In Ballot are those who requested them permanently. You will not automatically
We enjoyed attending Garwood’s Public Safety Virtual Town Hall Meeting held this past Wednesday, September 15th via Zoom. Mayor Sara Todisco hosted a conversation on public safety with the new Borough Administrator, Kyle Harris, and Chief of Police James Wright, who both spoke with the public
By Clarissa Nolde Learning how to work with other people is a lifelong process. Many of us get our first lessons in teamwork in elementary school by participating in school plays, musicals, and sports teams. As a kid, I loved how everyone had a part to play, and everyone was able to shine in
It is with great enthusiasm that I give my full support to Clarissa Nolde and Jeff Jotz who are running in this year’s election for Garwood Council. I’ve known them for the past several years and can attest to the fact that Clarissa and Jeff both love Garwood. They believe in service to others,
We want to extend heartfelt thanks to the first responders in Garwood for their tireless and heroic efforts during the night of the storm. The remnants of Hurricane Ida brought 10 inches of rain within a period of hours, resulting in serious flooding and the loss of at least 25 lives across New
We are running for Garwood Council because we want to serve the town we love and be of help to our neighbors. We are excited to develop our own new ideas, as well as build on prior accomplishments and projects currently being completed by Mayor Sara Todisco and members of the Council.
By Clarissa Nolde & Jeff Jotz We had such a great night kicking off the Nolde/Jotz campaign at the Garwood Lanes. Thank you to all our friends and family members who came out to support us, with special thanks to Joe Signorello and Liz Graner (LD-21 candidates for State Senate and State
If so honored to be elected to Garwood Council, I would like us to create an Arts and Culture Council, which would have a mission of promoting and nurturing the arts for and by the people of our community. The Arts and Culture Council, made up of volunteers including myself, would collaborate
While voter turnout is typically the highest in presidential years, I have found the level of government that most affects our day-to-day lives is the local one. It’s about safe streets, paved roads, property taxes, and so much more that makes a difference in our quality of life. That is why I,
As we prepare to launch our campaign for the Garwood Borough Council officially, we wanted to take a moment to discuss why “shopping local” is so important. Supporting local businesses keeps more money circulating within our local economy, boosting our tax base and creating jobs right