Joseph Martucci Named As Aberdeen's Deputy Mayor

ABERDEEN, NJ — Following their re-elections last November, Aberdeen Councilmen Gregory Cannon, Arthur Hirsch, Robert Swindle and Councilwoman Connie Kelley were officially sworn-in for their newest terms by Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ6) at Aberdeen's annual reorganization meeting this past Saturday.

At the meeting, Swindle also nominated Councilman Joseph Martucci to succeed him as Deputy Mayor, with the Council unanimously affirming the appointment. Martucci has served on the Council for the past six years.

“It is truly my honor to nominate Joe Martucci for this position,” said Swindle, who served as Deputy Mayor for two years.

As previously reported, the meeting also marked the formal appointment of Bryan Russell as Aberdeen’s new Township Manager.

Mayor Fred Tagliarini and the Council additionally announced the appointments of the township’s professionals for 2020.