The Tuckerton Borough Council appointed a new police officer, Matthew Cox, at the May 19 council meeting. Cox, from Tuckerton, was sworn in by Mayor Susan Marshall in front of family and friends.

Councilman Brian Martin read two resolutions allowing for adjustments to the municipal budget to include grants received by the borough. Tuckerton received $4.5 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to construct a living shoreline on Little Egg Harbor Boulevard, a project that…