Tuckerton borough held its reorganization meeting at noon on Jan. 1 just following the swearing in of Mayor Susan Marshall, who was surrounded by her grandchildren. The swearing in of Councilman Sam Colangelo and Councilwoman Suzanne Taylor followed. All members sworn in had been re-elected. Colangelo was also reappointed as council president.

After joining the rest of council in wishing residents a happy new year, Colangelo spoke from the heart.