Tense moment during the Berkeley Heights Township Re-Org Meeting On Reappointment of Municipal Judge
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Mr. Donnelly and Mayor Devanney discuss the reappointment of Judge DeMassi; Mr. Donnelly abstains from the vote after guidance from counsel.
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