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N.J. mayor weighs November re-election bid when he’ll be 97
Updated Mar 15, 2021;
Posted Mar 15, 2021
At 96, Mayor Vito Perillo is one of America s oldest mayors and is now contemplating whether to seek another 4-year term, which could set him up as a centenarian municipal chief executive.
Tinton Falls,N.J. March 12, 2021
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In the summer of 2017, when Vito Perillo was still just 92, he finally resolved to do something about Tinton Falls’ steadily increasing property taxes, a rise he had documented by saving every one of his tax bills since 1980, the year he retired as a civilian defense employee at Fort Monmouth.
U.S. Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) has announced the winners of this year’s New Jersey Fourth Congressional District Congressional App Challenge, part of a nationwide competition for middle school and high school students to showcase their software app-developing skills and teamwork.
The winning app (application), CollabraCart, was designed by Communications High School students Erin Hardiman of Spring Lake, Melody Lin of Freehold and Jacob Rosegarten of Morganville, according to a press release from Smith’s office.
“I am pleased to congratulate all the winning students at Communications High School,” Smith was quoted as saying in the press release. “The winning app, CollabraCart, is very timely in the COVID era in which we find ourselves. It can match people who are struggling to purchase groceries with individuals who are seeking to donate their time and/or money to help them.