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John Bennett files an unemployment claim

John Bennett, the part time borough administrator of Lavallette since a month after he left his full time borough administrator position in Oceanport, has filed an unemployment claim, according to a statement by Councilman Stuart Briskey during the Oceanport Borough Council meeting on June 16.

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Posted: June 17th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: John Bennett, Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , | 6 Comments »

Bennett lands in Lavallette

John Bennett

John Bennett

John O. Bennett III, the former Acting Governor, former Monmouth GOP Chairman and former Borough Administrator of Oceanport is the new Administrator of the Borough of Lavallette in Ocean County.

Bennett’s job in Oceanport ended on April 30th when he was replaced by Ray Poerio, an Edison resident who had been the Recreation Director of Scotch Plains, Union County.

Bennett announced his retirement from the Oceanport job last fall after he, and his part time work as an attorney, became an issue in the local election.  After Mayor Michael Mahon was defeated by current Mayor Jay Coffey’s write-in campaign, Bennett reapplied for the Oceanport job.

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Posted: May 6th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: John Bennett, Monmouth County News, Oceanport | Tags: , , , | 1 Comment »