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Thursday, January 3, 2013

Susan Cohen to Serve Second Term as Manalapan Mayor

Susan Cohen was sworn in as Mayor and Jordan Maskowitz was sworn in as Deputy Mayor.

Susan Cohen was named the Mayor of Manalapan Township for the second year in a row at the Township Committee Reorganization meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 2. Township Committeeman Ryan Green, who was sworn in to the municipal government last night for another 3-year term by District 12 Assemblyman Rob Clifton, nominated Cohen. “As we all know, 2012 was an eventful year for our state as we faced the extraordinary challenges brought on by Hurricane Sandy,” Green said. “Susan Cohen stepped up to those challenges in an extraordinary way as mayor which is why the Township Committee has decided she should have another go at it.” The Township Committee unanimously approved the motion to appoint Cohen as mayor of Manalapan for 2013. Cohen was sworn …

LA07726

6:53 pm on Thursday, January 3, 2013

Susan Cohen was responsive and accessible during the storm. She personally kept in touch with those of us that were without power the longest. Thank you, Susan. Congratulations!   more ›

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Mayor Cohen Thanks Over 450 for Helping After Sandy, Residents Return the Favor

The Manalapan Township Committee meeting Wednesday was full of gratitude as Mayor Susan Cohen thanked all that helped after Hurricane Sandy.

The Manalapan Mayor and Township Committee officially thanked over 450 people, businesses, agencies and organizations for their help within the community during and after Hurricane Sandy. An overwhelming number of official Township proclamations were handed out at the Township Committee meeting Wednesday night as Mayor Susan Cohen read off the names of the people who contributed during the storm. Cohen said a special thank you to Eric Friedland of Wegmans in Manalapan, which was extremely helpful and generous during the unprecedented storm. “Wegmans went above and beyond. Whatever we needed, whenever we needed it, Eric was there for us and Wegmans was there for us,” Cohen said. “Not only did they give our volunteers and others food, but …

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Wegmans, Freehold Regional High School District Administration Building, Manalapan High School, and 4 more ›

Edith T. Nowels

12:01 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Manalapan is so fortunate in having a hands-on, 'gitter done', compassionate Mayor!! Mayor Cohen is a 'living monument' to native Monmouth County. She is an all-inclusive, fair-minded person, with a positive approach in solving problems (regardless of her personal feelings). Nothing 'under-the-table' with Susan, formidably hanging on to the process 'til mission is accomplished. Not from your town…   more ›

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