Tag Archives: Republicans

Szymanski Takes Over as GOP Club President

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Cortland

Up-and-coming GOP activist Tom Syzmanski was elected President of the Point Pleasant Republican Club on Monday night. The members of the local GOP certainly have their work cut out for them. In essence, they’ve lost 3 of the last 4 … Continue reading →

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LIVE: Point Pleasant Election Results

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Cortland

Point Pleasant Election Night Results

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Boro Council Candidate Websites

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Cortland

As election season heats up, you may want to peruse the candidates’ websites. Click the links below to dig a little deeper into each of the campaigns. Chris Leitner and Brian Welch John Wisniewski and Lynn Faugno

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GOP Disputes Savings with In-House Garbage Collection

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Cortland

By Point Pleasant Borough GOP Councilwoman Antoinette “Toni” DePaola disputes that Democratic Mayor Schroeder and Councilmen Leitner and McHugh have found any savings withtaking Boro garbage collection and recycling pickup “in-house.” DePaola said, “I fear that this is payback to … Continue reading →

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Dave Meslin: The Antidote to Apathy…In Point Pleasant

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Cortland

Is this guy from Point Pleasant, or is what he’s saying just an important and undeniable truth that applies to Point Pleasant, as well as towns across New Jersey, the United States and North America? I don’t think he’s from … Continue reading →

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Councilmen Leitner and McHugh Seeking Re-Election

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Cortland

After winning election to Boro Council in 2008, Chris Leitner and Jack McHugh took office in the minority. Three years later as they face re-election bids, they find themselves in the majority, a majority they will have to defend in … Continue reading →

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Republicans Fire Back at Mayor Schroeder

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Cortland

Councilwoman Toni DePaola, Councilman Mitch Remig,  and former Council President Susan Rogers responded this week to Mayor Schroeder’s letter that appeared in last week’s newspaper. We wrote previously about Mayor Schroeder’s letter. This week, local Republicans took to the newspaper. A few … Continue reading →

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Local Republicans Scrambling for Council Candidates

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Cortland

With just three weeks to go until nominating petitions are due for the June primary, local Republicans are searching for Council candidates. According to reports we’ve heard, no Republicans are stepping up to put their name on this year’s ballot, … Continue reading →

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Audio from Point Pleasant Mayor and Council Meeting: January 2, 2011

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Cortland

Below is the audio from the January 2, 2011 meeting of the Borough of Point Pleasant Mayor and Council. The event served as the annual re-organization meeting and included comments from outgoing Mayor Marty Konkus and all incoming and ongoing … Continue reading →

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Point Pleasant Reorganization Meeting

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Cortland

A new era began today at Boro Hall. Mayor William Schroeder, Councilman Christopher Goss and Councilman Bob Sabosik were sworn in at the annual reorganization meeting. Democrats now control a majority of the votes on the dais and changes are … Continue reading →

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