Politics & Government

Meet Basking Ridge's New Mayor Over Coffee

A "Meet and Greet" with Baldassare Jr.​ and Deputy Mayor Joseph Esposito​ will be held on Saturday from 7 to 8:45 a.m. at Brush's Deli.

Residents are invited to come out and meet Basking Ridge's new Mayor James Baldassare Jr. He was appointed as mayor for 2020 by the township committee.
Residents are invited to come out and meet Basking Ridge's new Mayor James Baldassare Jr. He was appointed as mayor for 2020 by the township committee. (Bernards Township)

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Residents are invited to come out and meet Basking Ridge's new Mayor James Baldassare Jr. He was appointed as mayor for 2020 by the township committee during the re-organizational meeting.

A "Meet and Greet" with Baldassare Jr. and newly appointed Deputy Mayor Joseph Esposito will be held on Saturday from 7 to 8:45 a.m. at Brush's Deli at 35 S Finley Ave.

Residents will be able to talk with and ask questions of Baldassare Jr. and Esposito. This will serve as an opportunity to learn more about them.

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Baldassare Jr. and Esposito will then head over to Dunkin' at Dewy Meadow for the Bernards Township Police Department's "Coffee With A Cop" from 9 to 11 a.m. Residents will be able to talk with the police department and township officials.

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