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- Join us: 2024 Reorganization Meeting January 2You are cordially invited to the 2024 Reorganization Meeting of the Borough of Madison! We hope that you can join us on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at Hartley Dodge Memorial as we recognize outgoing Council Member Hoover,… Read more: Join us: 2024 Reorganization Meeting January 2
- LETTER: Madison Democratic candidates thank community for election supportTO THE EDITOR: We wish to extend our gratitude to the voters of the Borough of Madison who participated in the democratic process. We also thank the League of Women Voters, Madison Eagle and the Morris County chapter of the… Read more: LETTER: Madison Democratic candidates thank community for election support
- Melissa Honohan Sworn in to Serve on CouncilMadison has its newest Council member, as Melissa Honohan was sworn into a one-year unexpired term on the Borough Council during the Monday, Nov. 13 meeting. Melissa is serving in the remainder of the term vacated earlier this year that… Read more: Melissa Honohan Sworn in to Serve on Council
- Big Night for Madison Dems with Wins Across the BoardIn an exciting night for candidates and supporters of the Madison Democrats, Mayor Bob Conley and Council member Bob Landrigan were re-elected to their fourth terms. John Forte, who had been serving in an unexpired term after being appointed to… Read more: Big Night for Madison Dems with Wins Across the Board
- LETTER: Vote Forte for Madison Borough CouncilTO THE EDITOR: We enjoy our “Downtown” and “Bottle Hill” historic districts because of dedicated citizens who over many years, commit to attending monthly meetings offering their extensive knowledge of our town’s history and guiding one another while deliberations are… Read more: LETTER: Vote Forte for Madison Borough Council
- LETTER: Vital for Madison voters to support state, local Democratic candidatesTO THE EDITOR: This year’s election is critical: the entire New Jersey state Legislature – all 40 state senators and 80 members of the State Assembly – are up for election. Since the Dobbs decision in 2022, which resulted in… Read more: LETTER: Vital for Madison voters to support state, local Democratic candidates
- LETTER: Vote for Forte to support Madison’s futureTO THE EDITOR: I’d like to write in support of John Forte for Madison Borough Council. I’ve known John personally since we were teens, and he is just the type of respectful intellectual with a deep love of our town… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Forte to support Madison’s future
- LETTER: Save New Jersey from becoming FloridaTO THE EDITOR: As I did in 2019 and 2021, I am again proud to be a strong supporter of women’s rights and climate champion Christine Clarke for election this year to the New Jersey State Senate, even though the recent redistricting… Read more: LETTER: Save New Jersey from becoming Florida
- Madison Democrats Encourage Madison Residents to Vote in 2023Mayor Bob Conley of Brittin Street and Democratic candidates for Madison Borough Council, Councilmembers Bob Landrigan of Green Village Road and John Forte of Albright Circle and Planning Board Member Melissa Honohan of Pine Avenue, urge all Madison voters to… Read more: Madison Democrats Encourage Madison Residents to Vote in 2023
- Forte and Landrigan Earn Madison Eagle EndorsementCalling Councilmembers John Forte “uniquely suited for public service on the Borough Council” and Bob Landrigan “an independent thinker who is not afraid to go against the consensus”, the Madison Eagle issued endorsements for both in the upcoming November 7… Read more: Forte and Landrigan Earn Madison Eagle Endorsement
- Madison’s Ambulance Corps to be folded into the Fire Department in Exciting New PlanAt the October 23 Council meeting, an exciting new plan for the future of the Madison Volunteer Ambulance Corps (MVAC) was announced. A detailed rundown on this can be read on the Madison Eagle website. Here is a summary: At… Read more: Madison’s Ambulance Corps to be folded into the Fire Department in Exciting New Plan
- From Madison Eagle: Contested Madison Borough Council race has three vying for two seatsMADISON – Two Democrats and one Republican are in a race for two seats on the all-Democratic Madison Borough Council on Tuesday, Nov. 7. The race pits Democratic Borough Councilmen Robert Landrigan and John Forte against Republican candidate Michael Martinez in… Read more: From Madison Eagle: Contested Madison Borough Council race has three vying for two seats
- LETTER: Forte works in Madison’s best interestTO THE EDITOR: My recommendation is to vote for John Forte for Borough Council. I first met John when I became a member of the Borough’s Historic Preservation Commission ( HPC). At that time, John was a member of the… Read more: LETTER: Forte works in Madison’s best interest
- Bob Conley is Dedicated to Steering Madison Towards a Successful FutureMayor Bob Conley is undeniably proud of his hometown. “Madison is truly the envy of towns throughout New Jersey due to our leadership, vision, and willingness to tackle the tough problems to find innovative solutions,” he shared. Conley also has… Read more: Bob Conley is Dedicated to Steering Madison Towards a Successful Future
- Bob Landrigan Continues to Build a Legacy of Service to Madison’s Community MADISON – Borough Councilman Robert Landrigan, who is seeking another three years on the council on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, shared his take on politics in a recent statement. “Party affiliation doesn’t matter,” he said at a League of Women… Read more: Bob Landrigan Continues to Build a Legacy of Service to Madison’s Community
- LETTER: Forte offers thoughtful leadership in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: Hey Madison! Tuesday, Nov. 7 is election day. If you’re just scratching your head, wondering who to vote for Borough Council, I’d like to introduce you to my friend, John Forte. I’ve known John for 15 years,… Read more: LETTER: Forte offers thoughtful leadership in Madison
- LETTER: Forte’s experience, devotion a boon for MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to endorse longtime resident John Forte for Madison Borough Council. While working with John for six years on the Planning Board, I observed firsthand his love and devotion for Madison. He was always thoughtful… Read more: LETTER: Forte’s experience, devotion a boon for Madison
- Masonic Lodge to be Saved in an Exciting Public-Private PartnershipMayor Bob Conley and the entire Madison Council were excited to announce that Martin Heller, owner of the Heller Group, pledged $1 million to the borough that will go towards the purchase of the nearly 200 year old Madison Masonic… Read more: Masonic Lodge to be Saved in an Exciting Public-Private Partnership
- John Forte Envisions a Bright, Prosperous Future for MadisonMADISON – In a prepared joint statement, t, fifth-generation Madisonian, John Forte shared his undeniably unique appreciation of the town: “I went through the Madison school system and graduated from Madison High School. I have always understood and appreciated everything… Read more: John Forte Envisions a Bright, Prosperous Future for Madison
- LETTER: Forte is the ideal candidate to serve MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to express my wholehearted endorsement of John Forte for Madison Borough Council. As someone who has deep roots in Madison, having been born and raised here and currently raising my own family in this… Read more: LETTER: Forte is the ideal candidate to serve Madison
- LETTER: Madison Council shows leadership in climate, Drew Forest effortsTO THE EDITOR: I am writing this letter to express my appreciation and support for the Mayor and Council related to their efforts to combat climate change and to save the Drew Forest. It would be easy for Madison to… Read more: LETTER: Madison Council shows leadership in climate, Drew Forest efforts
- LETTER: Madison has great candidates in Conley, Landrigan, Forte and HonohanTO THE EDITOR: Bob Conley has been a great mayor. During his four terms, he has set the agenda for Madison. Think about it: strategic planning in 2014, multiple downtown revitalization initiatives, ensuring that Madison is a Welcoming Community for… Read more: LETTER: Madison has great candidates in Conley, Landrigan, Forte and Honohan
- LETTER: Vote for John Forte in Madison council raceTO THE EDITOR: I write in support of the candidacy of John Forte for the Madison Borough Council. I have served with John on the Madison Historic Preservation Commission (HPC). He is genuinely committed to historic preservation and adaptive reuse… Read more: LETTER: Vote for John Forte in Madison council race
- LETTER: Forte a thoughtful decision-maker for MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I first became acquainted with John Forte and his family as helpful and caring neighbors of my parents. Both of us being Madison natives, John and I would discuss Madison’s past, present and future. I have come… Read more: LETTER: Forte a thoughtful decision-maker for Madison
- LETTER: Madison candidate’s statements on public safety are ‘baffling’TO THE EDITOR: I listened with interest to the League of Women Voters Madison Borough Council candidate debate and found myself puzzled by the single issue that Republican candidate Michael Martinez brought up again and again. Public safety is something that… Read more: LETTER: Madison candidate’s statements on public safety are ‘baffling’
- LETTER: Forte has led by example in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: We are writing to voice our support for John Forte for Madison Borough Council. John is a fifth-generation Madisonian, and has shown his commitment to Madison as a volunteer for many years. John has led by example,… Read more: LETTER: Forte has led by example in Madison
- LETTER: Budget claims on Madison candidate’s website are misleadingTO THE EDITOR: On his campaign website, the Republican candidate for the Borough Council, Michael Martinez, states that “Spending has increased by over 30 percent over the past ten years,” which is true if you look at the increase in… Read more: LETTER: Budget claims on Madison candidate’s website are misleading
- Democrats Take Action on Public Safety as a PriorityMADISON – In a prepared joint statement, Mayor Bob Conley, Councilmembers Bob Landrigan and John Forte, and Planning Board member and Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Advisory Committee chair, Melissa Chair Honohan, stress the priority of and reflect on… Read more: Democrats Take Action on Public Safety as a Priority
- LETTER: Support state, local Democratic candidates in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: Madison is a special, little town in the heart of Republican Morris County and now the 25th State Legislative District. What makes Madison special is its people who give of their time to more than 100 non-profit… Read more: LETTER: Support state, local Democratic candidates in Madison
- LETTER: Forte cares deeply about MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I would like to endorse John Forte for Madison Borough Council. John has a history in Madison to make it a good place to live. He has been a resident for five generations. I believe that John… Read more: LETTER: Forte cares deeply about Madison
- LETTER: Madison fortunate to have Forte in borough governmentTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to add my name to all of those who are supporting John Forte for a seat on the Madison Borough Council. John and I served together on the Planning Board for over a decade,… Read more: LETTER: Madison fortunate to have Forte in borough government
- LETTER: Vote for Conley, Landrigran, Forte and Honohan in Madison electionTO THE EDITOR: Working with Mayor Bob Conley was a great example of how to ensure a town continues to grow while maintaining its small-town charm. He is easy for the community to talk to, willing to listen to all… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Conley, Landrigran, Forte and Honohan in Madison election
- Candidates Debate on IssuesThere was a spirited and information-filled debate on September 26 among the four candidates for council positions in the November 7 election. The debate was organized by the The League of Women Voters of the Morristown Area and co-hosts included… Read more: Candidates Debate on Issues
- LETTER: Vote for Forte in Madison council raceTO THE EDITOR: John Forte is a strong candidate for Madison’s Borough Council, and I hope everyone concerned with maintaining Madison as a wonderful place to live will join with me in voting for him. With generations-long roots in Madison,… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Forte in Madison council race
- Democrats Lead on Critical Climate ActionMADISON – The Democratic candidates for mayor and Borough Council pointed to their track record on climate action in a recent joint statement. The candidates noted an Aug. 3 Madison Eagle editorial titled “Climate Change has hit home,” which argues that: “there can be no… Read more: Democrats Lead on Critical Climate Action
- Madison Eagle Praises Debate ParticipationEDITORIAL: Credit your candidates Following last year’s debacle in which Republican candidates across Morris County refused to debate their opponents, we are pleased to find that here in Madison, every single candidate has answered the call in 2023. The four… Read more: Madison Eagle Praises Debate Participation
- LETTER: Support John Forte for Madison Borough CouncilTO THE EDITOR: I am writing to voice my support for John Forte for a seat on the Madison Borough Council. I have known John for many years, and I can’t think of a better individual in our borough to… Read more: LETTER: Support John Forte for Madison Borough Council
- Madison Borough Council candidates to debate on September 26Four Madison Council candidates will meet in person for a debate at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 in the Hartley Dodge Memorial building courtroom at 50 Kings Road, Madison.. The event will be live-streamed as well. Participants include Democratic Madison… Read more: Madison Borough Council candidates to debate on September 26
- LETTER: New redistricting impacts MadisonTO THE EDITOR: This November 7 election – like every election – is not one to sit out. The 2023 election results will have a huge impact on who represents Madison in Trenton and this is a crucial time to… Read more: LETTER: New redistricting impacts Madison
- Democrats Point to Record of Sound Fiscal PracticesIn a prepared joint statement, Mayor Bob Conley, Councilmembers Bob Landrigan and John Forte, and Planning Board member and Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Advisory Committee chair, Melissa Honohan, point to the Madison Borough Council’s 10+ years of sound… Read more: Democrats Point to Record of Sound Fiscal Practices
- Borough Council Meeting 9-11-23Hot topics for this meeting included an update on efforts to save the Drew Forest and improve public safety with the lowering of the speed limit on Kings Road and a new policy to enhance the ability to recruit and… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 9-11-23
- Our Priorities for MadisonYour Voice. Madison’s Future. Leading with Experience. Prioritize the well-being of our community and plan for our future I believe Madison can continue to build on walkability and accessibility. We can continue to foster positive relationships with area colleges and… Read more: Our Priorities for Madison
- Snag Your 2023 Lawn Sign and Support Our Candidates!Get Your Lawn Signs for Conley, Landrigan, Forte, and Honohan Today! It’s that time of year– show your support for our candidates with a lawn sign. There are a few ways to do that: Signs can be displayed on your… Read more: Snag Your 2023 Lawn Sign and Support Our Candidates!
- Successful Summer Social for DemocratsMADISON – It was the hottest day in the hottest July on record! But the extreme heat and humidity didn’t stop supporters of Mayor Bob Conley, Councilmembers Bob Landrigan and John Forte, and Madison Planning Board member and Open Space,… Read more: Successful Summer Social for Democrats
- Borough Council Meeting 6-12-23: Drew Forest and Community EventsAs we ease into summer, this was a fairly uneventful meeting, but an important Drew Forest update was shared. And, there are many exciting events coming and new businesses opening in town. Due to a sound issue with the livestream,… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 6-12-23: Drew Forest and Community Events
- Madison Dems Join in Ribbon Cutting for New TrailsA press release issued by Morris County, announced that new accessible trails opened at the MRC on National Trails Day. According to the press release, Madison Mayor Bob Conley, Melissa Honohan, Chair of the Madison OSRHP and other members of… Read more: Madison Dems Join in Ribbon Cutting for New Trails
- Conley, Landrigan, and Forte Remind All Democrats to Vote on June 6In a joint statement, Mayor Bob Conley of Brittin Street, Council member Bob Landrigan of Kings Road, and Council member John Forte of Academy Road urge all Madison Democrats to vote in the June 6 primary election. The mayor’s position… Read more: Conley, Landrigan, and Forte Remind All Democrats to Vote on June 6
- Madison Democrats Join in Honoring Our Heroes on Memorial DayAt the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade on Monday, May 29th, elected officials, candidates, and supporters joined the community to honor the fallen heroes of Madison who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom and to preserve our democracy. Council… Read more: Madison Democrats Join in Honoring Our Heroes on Memorial Day
- LETTER: Support Conley, Landrigan, Forte in Madison Democratic primaryTO THE EDITOR: We are thrilled to be supporting Bob Conley for mayor and Bob Landrigan and John Forte for Madison Borough Council. Mayor Conley is not only thoughtful, compassionate, and inclusive of all Madisonians, but he also knows how… Read more: LETTER: Support Conley, Landrigan, Forte in Madison Democratic primary
- Borough Council Meeting 5-22: Moms Demand Action and Save the Drew ForestThis was a packed meeting, with supporters of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, Friends of the Drew Forest, and the swearing in of John Forte to a temporary Council seat. The Madison Rotary was also recognized for… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 5-22: Moms Demand Action and Save the Drew Forest
- John Forte Takes Oath of Office and Seat at the Council TableAfter receiving a unanimous vote from the Council on May 8, John Forte was sworn in as the newest Council member at the beginning of the May 22 Council meeting. He will serve in this role until the November General… Read more: John Forte Takes Oath of Office and Seat at the Council Table
- Madison Democrats Applaud Appointment of Forte and Announce Nomination of Honohan for CouncilMadison Democratic Committee (MDC) co-chairs, Alix Jennings and Christine Preston, shared their excitement that following a vote by the Madison Council, John Forte was appointed to serve temporarily in the seat vacated by Deb Coen until the November election and… Read more: Madison Democrats Applaud Appointment of Forte and Announce Nomination of Honohan for Council
- Melissa Honohan for CouncilI have always had a passion for helping people and a desire to give back to the community that has provided my family and me with support and opportunities. I can’t think of a better way to achieve both of… Read more: Melissa Honohan for Council
- Borough Council Meeting 5-8-23: John Forte Appointed to Council, MRC Solar Carport Advances, Affordable Housing Funding Boost.Madison will have a new council member, John Forte, to fill the open council seat through November 7, following a unanimous vote. Other highlights included a presentation on the planned MRC carports, which will not only be good for the… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 5-8-23: John Forte Appointed to Council, MRC Solar Carport Advances, Affordable Housing Funding Boost.
- John Forte Appointed by Council to Serve Until NovemberIn the May 8 Council meeting, John Forte was selected in a unanimous vote to fill the open council seat through November 7, 2023, following the resignation of Deb Coen. In a statement issued by the Borough, it was noted… Read more: John Forte Appointed by Council to Serve Until November
- Join Us for Dessert, Drinks, and Dems – May 31!We hope to see you on May 31st for an evening of mixing and mingling with the MDC’s impressive slate of candidates: Bob Conley for Mayor along with John Forte, Melissa Honohan, and Bob Landrigan for Council. We have also… Read more: Join Us for Dessert, Drinks, and Dems – May 31!
- Ballots Arriving in the Mail and Sample Ballots Posted for June 6 PrimaryVoters who are signed up for “Vote by Mail” have started to receive their ballots and all voters have access to the sample ballot for Madison, which can be found here. It’s time to to make a plan to vote,… Read more: Ballots Arriving in the Mail and Sample Ballots Posted for June 6 Primary
- Borough Council Meeting 4-26-23: Budget Hearing, Green Events, and Infrastructure InvestmentsIn this week’s meeting, the highlight was the budget hearing and vote to adopt the budget. The environment and community events were also top of mind, with the upcoming Green and Clean day on Saturday, April 29, along with tons… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 4-26-23: Budget Hearing, Green Events, and Infrastructure Investments
- Morris Democrats Recognize Assemblywoman Mila JaseyCongresswoman Mikie Sherrill joined over 150 Morris County Democrats at the Hanover Marriott on Thursday, April 20 to recognize New Jersey Assemblywoman Mila Jasey, whose retirement comes at a time when changes to the legislative map and representation in towns… Read more: Morris Democrats Recognize Assemblywoman Mila Jasey
- MDC Thanks Deb Coen for Years of Serving MadisonThe MDC would like to express our gratitude for the hard and impactful work of Council member Deb Coen, who announced her resignation from the Council last night. Deb was first elected to serve in 2018 and re-elected in 2021,… Read more: MDC Thanks Deb Coen for Years of Serving Madison
- Borough Council Meeting 4-10-23: Council Resignation, Green Madison, and Downtown VitalityThe headline of this week’s meeting was the announcement that 2-time Council member Deb Coen was resigning from the Council effective immediately, for personal reasons. More on that below. The meeting also featured Madison officially adopting the 2023 Climate Recommendations,… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 4-10-23: Council Resignation, Green Madison, and Downtown Vitality
- Borough Council Meeting 3-27-23: Community Events and Public Works Working Hard for MadisonThis week’s meeting featured important community updates and the official introduction of the budget. Find out how you can help save Monarch butterflies and other pollinators with native plants, get updates on infrastructure and other public works projects, and learn… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 3-27-23: Community Events and Public Works Working Hard for Madison
- Three Democrats, no Republicans file to run in Madison primary electionsAccording to the Madison Eagle’s reporting, following the deadline on March 27th, no Republicans filed to run for Council or Mayor. This was confirmed by Madison Republican Committee Chair Mary Wilson. You can read the full article here on the… Read more: Three Democrats, no Republicans file to run in Madison primary elections
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- Conley, Landrigan, Forte, and Honohan for MadisonOur Candidates: Background, experience, and motivations for running for office. Learn more about Mayor Bob Conley, Council member Bob Landrigan and candidates John Forte and Melissa Honohan as they ask for your vote on November 7. Click on each photo… Read more: Conley, Landrigan, Forte, and Honohan for Madison
- Madison Democrats Endorse Bob Conley for Mayor and Bob Landrigan and John Forte for Madison CouncilMadison Democratic Committee (MDC) co-chairs, Alix Jennings and Christine Preston, announced that “following a call for all interested Democrats to participate in our extensive vetting process, MDC district representatives and elected officials voted to endorse Mayor Bob Conley of Brittin… Read more: Madison Democrats Endorse Bob Conley for Mayor and Bob Landrigan and John Forte for Madison Council
- John Forte for CouncilGrowing up as a fifth-generation Madisonian, I have felt both blessed at the good fortune to be living in this wonderful town and a strong sense of responsibility as a steward of Madison for future generations. I went through the… Read more: John Forte for Council
- Bob Landrigan for CouncilI have always believed that one must contribute to preserve something they value. This core belief is why I have been honored to serve on the Madison Borough Council and why I am asking residents to allow me to continue… Read more: Bob Landrigan for Council
- Bob Conley for MayorAt the start of this year I reflected, as many people do, on both what I accomplished in the past year and what opportunities exist to work on. I’m proud of much of what has been achieved under my leadership… Read more: Bob Conley for Mayor
- Borough Council Meeting 3-13-23: The Budget is the StarAccording to Borough CFO Jim Burnet, if residents haven’t been following the budgeting process, this is the key time to listen in to what is being proposed. A snapshot of the discussion is below, along with an update on the… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 3-13-23: The Budget is the Star
- Writer questions Madison GOP chair commentsTO THE EDITOR: I question what role party affiliation has in local government. How does being a Democrat or a Republican add anything to local policy? Are we all we invested in our community and doing what is best for… Read more: Writer questions Madison GOP chair comments
- Borough Council Meeting 2-27-23: Department Budget Presentations and Upcoming Community EventsDepartment budgets may not seem like the most thrilling topic, but what these public servants deliver for Madison is key to quality of life and is the heart of what keeps Madison going strong. Get 2022 crime statistics (hint: you… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 2-27-23: Department Budget Presentations and Upcoming Community Events
- Borough Council Meeting 2-13-23: Climate Action, Black History Month & the BudgetThis was another packed meeting with many important initiatives and happily, no unwanted entertainment. Get updates on the Climate Action Plan, the annual budget, Black History Month proclamation, and read about some “cheeky” public comments from the Madison GOP. Watch… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 2-13-23: Climate Action, Black History Month & the Budget
- Borough Council Meeting 1-23-23: Dodge Playground, Budget, Climate Action & Cannabis ComplaintsSadly, despite the impressive Climate Action Committee report, this meeting will forever be known for Bongholio. More on that further down. You can watch the full meeting here and the agenda is here. Presentations from this meeting and prior ones… Read more: Borough Council Meeting 1-23-23: Dodge Playground, Budget, Climate Action & Cannabis Complaints
- Borough Council Meeting 1-9-23: Bye to Lincoln and the Cannabis Ordinance. Hello Pickleball.View the Agenda and Watch the Video Recording Highlights:
- Ehrlich and Haralampoudis Take Oaths of Office + Byrne Honored for Service to MadisonOn Friday, January 6th, the Madison Council chambers were full of energy and applause as the annual reorganization meeting took place. The key business of the meeting was to swear into office Council member Rachel Ehrlich for her second term… Read more: Ehrlich and Haralampoudis Take Oaths of Office + Byrne Honored for Service to Madison
- Join the Borough Reorganization Meeting: Friday, January 6, 2023 at 4:00 P.M.All are encouraged to join the annual reorganization meeting as recently re-elected Council Member Rachel Ehrlich, and newly elected Tom Haralampoudis take their oath of office as Council Members. Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill is expected to conduct the oath of office… Read more: Join the Borough Reorganization Meeting: Friday, January 6, 2023 at 4:00 P.M.
- Ehrlich, Haralampoudis thank Madison community for support after election winMADISON – Borough Councilwoman Rachel Ehrlich and Councilman-elect Tom Haralampoudis thanked residents for their support after winning three-year terms on the Borough Council in the Tuesday, Nov. 8 general election. The Democratic candidates defeated Republicans Lenora Clark and Matt Van Natten… Read more: Ehrlich, Haralampoudis thank Madison community for support after election win
- 2022 Election Favors the Dems With VictoryWhile the official results of the election are still to come, the majority of votes have been tallied and show a strong outcome for Rachel Ehrlich, who was reelected for a second three-year term, and for candidate Tom Haralampoudis who… Read more: 2022 Election Favors the Dems With Victory
- Ehrlich and Haralampoudis Encourage All Madison Residents to Vote in 2022MADISON – In a prepared announcement, Democratic candidates for Madison Borough Council, Councilwoman Rachel Ehrlich of Kings Road and Madison volunteer Tom Haralampoudis of Pomeroy Road, encourage all Madison residents to vote in the 2022 General Election. The candidates stated:… Read more: Ehrlich and Haralampoudis Encourage All Madison Residents to Vote in 2022
- LETTER: Madison resident responds to Republican claims on electric utilityTO THE EDITOR: The Madison Republican candidates and their Madison Republican Committee (MRC) supporters are at it again. For almost a decade now, they have been arguing that our electric rates are excessive as their flagship campaign issue. And they… Read more: LETTER: Madison resident responds to Republican claims on electric utility
- LETTER: In response to Madison Republican claims on climate, energyTO THE EDITOR: I am writing specifically in response to the letter signed “Mary Wilson/Sherwood Avenue,” which opens with the suggestion that (Republican candidates for Borough Council) Matt Van Natten and Lenora Clark should be elected “because they offer a fresh perspective,… Read more: LETTER: In response to Madison Republican claims on climate, energy
- LETTER: Vote for Ehrlich, support democracy and civic engagement in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: Next week we are going again to the voting booths. Democracy requires our participation and on November 8th, that means voting. For several years we have watched Rachel Ehrlich work diligently to improve our town. Her work… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Ehrlich, support democracy and civic engagement in Madison
- Madison Eagle Editorial Board Endorses Ehrlich and Haralampoudis for CouncilThe Madison Eagle announced their endorsement of incumbent Rachel Ehrlich and candidate Tom Haralampoudis for two council seats in the upcoming election. The following are excerpts from the Madison Eagle Endorsement: EDITORIAL: All Madison voters benefit from the Republican Party’s… Read more: Madison Eagle Editorial Board Endorses Ehrlich and Haralampoudis for Council
- LETTER: Excited to vote for Ehrlich, Haralampoudis in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I’m excited to vote (again) for Rachel Ehrlich for Madison Borough Council. I’ve had the honor and pleasure of getting to know Rachel personally over the past few years and am consistently impressed by her commitment to… Read more: LETTER: Excited to vote for Ehrlich, Haralampoudis in Madison
- LETTER: Councilman endorses Haralampoudis, Ehrlich in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I encourage Madison voters to elect Tom Haralampoudis and Rachel Ehrlich to the Madison Borough Council. I have had the opportunity to work with Rachel on the Borough Council these past three years. She has proven to… Read more: LETTER: Councilman endorses Haralampoudis, Ehrlich in Madison
- Madison Councilmember Ehrlich and Friends of the Drew Forest Win Environmental AwardsThe Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) has acknowledged the work of Borough Councilmember Rachel Ehrlich through its Municipal Leadership Award, following in the footsteps of Mayor Robert H. Conley, who won in 2021. This is an excerpt from… Read more: Madison Councilmember Ehrlich and Friends of the Drew Forest Win Environmental Awards
- NORTH JERSEY GREEN: Vote for climate this electionNote: This is an excerpt of an article that appears on the Madison Eagle. “What is the number one thing you can do to protect the environment and tackle climate change? It’s simple: Vote for climate candidates. In all elections-… Read more: NORTH JERSEY GREEN: Vote for climate this election
- LETTER: Ehrlich, Haralampoudis the right choice for Madison’s futureTO THE EDITOR: I care about the future of Madison and our planet; therefore I will be voting for Rachel Ehrlich and Tom Haralampoudis for Madison Borough Council on November 8. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting Rachel several times… Read more: LETTER: Ehrlich, Haralampoudis the right choice for Madison’s future
- LETTER: Madison resident grateful to have Ehrlich, Haralampoudis as candidatesTO THE EDITOR: I am a lifelong New York Mets fan. My friends and family know I take my baseball seriously, and anyone following the sports pages knows the Mets had a crushingly disappointing season end. Fortunately, baseball is a… Read more: LETTER: Madison resident grateful to have Ehrlich, Haralampoudis as candidates
- Tom Haralampoudis Wants to Give Back to the CommunityIn a prepared statement, candidate for Madison Borough Council, Tom Haralampoudis of Pomeroy Road, discusses his motivation for running for office years, his years of volunteerism, and his position on issues that are most important to him: the environment, the… Read more: Tom Haralampoudis Wants to Give Back to the Community
- Eagle: Madison Democrats Ehrlich and Haralampoudis emphasize future vision, proactive approachThis article appeared in the Madison Eagle where you can read it in its entirety. Excerpts are below. Democrats Rachel Ehrlich and Tom Haralampoudis emphasize having a proactive vision for the future to help Madison adapt to changes, including those… Read more: Eagle: Madison Democrats Ehrlich and Haralampoudis emphasize future vision, proactive approach
- LETTER: Vote for Ehrlich, Haralampoudis in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: There are so many reasons why I feel lucky to live in Madison: wonderful friends and neighbors; a walkable, shoppable downtown; great restaurants; fantastic schools; beautiful parks; and a responsive, caring, diligent Borough Council. The fact that… Read more: LETTER: Vote for Ehrlich, Haralampoudis in Madison
- Building a Safe and Resilient CommunityFostering a safe, healthy, and resilient community is a topic that can unite residents and leaders behind a common goal. Working across the aisle to keep communities safe and thriving is essential to keeping Madison a desirable place to live,… Read more: Building a Safe and Resilient Community
- LETTER: Former councilwoman supports Ehrlich, Haralampoudis in Madison electionTO THE EDITOR: On Nov. 8, I will be voting for Rachel Ehrlich and Tom Haralampoudis. As a former Madison Borough Council member, I have worked with both Rachel and Tom. Rachel and I served on the Planning Board and… Read more: LETTER: Former councilwoman supports Ehrlich, Haralampoudis in Madison election
- LETTER: Environmental, civic groups recognize Ehrlich’s service in MadisonTO THE EDITOR: I’m writing to enthusiastically support Rachel Ehrlich, incumbent candidate for Madison Borough Council. Rachel is experienced, committed, and dedicated to our town and the wider world. Her commitment to volunteerism is deep and demonstrable. I’m not the… Read more: LETTER: Environmental, civic groups recognize Ehrlich’s service in Madison
- Rachel Ehrlich Points to Her Record and Vision for MadisonIn a prepared statement, Madison Borough Councilmember Rachel Ehrlich of Kings Road describes why she is running for re-election, her first term accomplishments, and her vision for the borough’s future. Ehrlich’s running mate is Madison Library Trustee and Board of… Read more: Rachel Ehrlich Points to Her Record and Vision for Madison
- Vote by Mail: Everything You NeedVoting by mailed ballot is not hard, but it can be confusing. We’ve got you covered with a number of resources, including photos and videos. Find it all here:
- LETTER: Naysayers perpetuate misinformation on Madison climate effortsTO THE EDITOR: I am not as regular an attendant at the Borough Council meetings as I wish I were – even late at night and at the end of a contentious comment section, I come home feeling really good… Read more: LETTER: Naysayers perpetuate misinformation on Madison climate efforts
- LETTER: Madison councilwoman supports Ehrlich, Haralampoudis for Borough CouncilTO THE EDITOR: Rachel Ehrlich and Tom Haralampoudis have the skills and determination to make Madison an even better place to live and work. As the Borough Council representative to the Department of Public Works and Utilities, and as the… Read more: LETTER: Madison councilwoman supports Ehrlich, Haralampoudis for Borough Council