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Belleville

Mattingly to Mignone: Teacher Morale Is Worse Now Than In 2014?

January 5, 2017 Griff

  Jeff Mattingly takes Belleville Education Association president Michael Mignone to task for his comments at Wednesday’s Board of Education reorganization meeting, in which Mignone claimed that teacher morale in the schools was at an […]

Belleville

Frantantoni: Rebuttal to Councilman Rovell’s Letter

April 6, 2016 Griff

  In response to Councilman Steve Rovell’s outrageously deceptive and hypocritical letter to the Belleville Times last week, consummate community advocate and masterful public debater Vincent Frantantoni submitted his own letter to the Watch. His […]

Belleville

Court Docs Reveal Belleville Council’s Development Plot

March 22, 2016 Griff

  For the past 12 months I’ve been following a trail on the Belleville Council and its affordable housing obligation under COAH. Two weeks ago, I finally acquired the evidence we needed to prove once […]

Belleville

Longo Confronted Over Alleged Bid-Rigging Call

October 21, 2015 Griff

  At the Oct 13, 2015 Belleville Council meeting, Councilman Joe Longo is confronted by resident Jeff Mattingly over a voicemail that appears to be an attempt to rig a bid for a town contract: […]

Belleville

Police Report Links Belleville Councilman to USB Flash Drive Scandal

August 26, 2015 Griff

  BELLEVILLE, NJ — Belleville residents have been so shell-shocked by destructive and costly politics recently, it seems almost nothing comes as a surprise to them anymore. After the results of last year’s mortifying financial […]

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