West Orange elections for Mayor and Township Council will be held on Tuesday, May 11th.

Find your polling place at the NJ Department of State website.

Monday night’s meeting was a great success. The candidates answered questions and presented their ideas to an attentive audience of over 100 people. Thank you to the candidates and attendees for your participation.

All six candidates for West Orange Township Council have confirmed their participation: Victor Cirilo, Gerardo Guarino, Paul Krakoviak, Susan McCartney, Rodolfo Rodriguez and Jill Tekel

Monday April 19th, 2010, 7:30pm
Hazel Avenue School gym
Moderator: Jonathan Ridley – VCW Vice Chairperson

The meeting agenda is:

1) Introduction of all candidates by moderator

2) Candidates will introduce themselves and present their platform

3) The moderator will ask 5 questions (which we received from the residents), to all candidates in random order

4) At the end of the 5 questions, candidates will present closing comments

5) Meeting close

All candidates have been invited to stay after the meeting to chat with the residents and share some refreshments. We hope to see you there

The League of Women Voters is moderating a question and answer session for candidates for the West Orange Board of Education.

Tuesday, April 13th, 7:30pm
West Orange High School
Library Media Center
(Conforti Avenue Entrance)

The candidates will make opening statements followed by a question and answer period from the audience. All voters are encouraged to attend. Sponsored by The West Orange Council of PTAs. If you are unsure of your polling location, please call the town clerk at 973-325-4155.

Nominations for Board Positions
Monday, October 19, 2009 7:30pm
Hazel Avenue School Gym

On October 19th during the regularly scheduled general meeting of the Valley Community Watch and Civic Association, nominations for the Board of Trustees positions will be accepted. The term is for the 2010 – 2011 calendar year.

All residents of the Valley/Hazel neighborhood are welcome to submit their candidacy for:

• Chairperson
• Vice-Chairperson
• Secretary
• Treasurer
• Communications/Membership
• Sgt at Arms
• Emeritus

All candidates must be present at the October 19th meeting and be accompanied by a VCW neighborhood resident to second their nomination.

To learn more about the election procedures of the Valley Community Watch and Civic Association, and the roles and responsibilities of board of trustees members, download the complete VCW By-Laws from this site.

For questions or more information email Juan Pintado or Jackie Fox