Gerald A. Calabrese (born February 4, 1925) is an American Democratic Party politician, who is the long-time mayor of Cliffside Park, New Jersey. Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Cliffside Park is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Calabrese played in the NBA for two seasons with the Syracuse Nationals. The Syracuse Nationals were an American professional Basketball team that was part of the National Basketball League (NBL and National Basketball
Mayor Calabrese is a graduate of Cliffside Park High School where he led the school's team to the state basketball championship. Cliffside Park High School is a four year comprehensive Public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Cliffside Park, in Bergen [1] After serving in the United States Navy during World War II, he attended St. John's University where he was chosen for All-American honors. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including An All-American "team" is an honorary Sports team composed of outstanding Amateur players those considered the best players of a specific season for He went on to a professional basketball career with the Syracuse Nationals, predecessor to today's Philadelphia 76ers. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short are a professional Basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mayor Calabrese was elected to the Cliffside Park Borough Council in 1955, and then became mayor in 1959. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Since his reelection as mayor in 1965, he has served continuously as the Borough's chief executive. Mayor Calabrese was elected to the Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders in 1975, 1978 and 1982, and was Freeholder Director in 1984. Bergen County is the most populous County of the state of New Jersey, United States. In New Jersey, the Boards of Chosen Freeholders are the county legislatures of the 21 counties of the state. From 1960 until January 1991, Calabrese was employed by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, retiring as the director of water and sewage. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU is a regulatory authority in New Jersey charged with the responsibility of seeing that "safe adequate and proper utility He has also served as Chairman of the Bergen County Democratic Organization for multiple years.
As of 2008, Calabrese is the longest serving Mayor in the State of New Jersey. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [2] Furthermore, Calabrese has dedicated over 52 years to public service.
References
- ^ TRIBUTE TO GERALD CALABRESE -- HON. ROBERT G. TORRICELLI, United States House of Representatives, March 13, 1991. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Accessed June 2, 2007. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "I have known Gerry Calabrese for many years. He has been a leader in Cliffside Park, NJ since he led Cliffside Park High School to a State basketball championship. "
- ^ Sampson, Peter J. "A father to the town' -- Cliffside Park's Calabrese is longest-serving mayor in N.J.", The Record (Bergen County), January 18, 2004. The Record (colloquially called The Bergen Record or The Record of Hackensack) has the second largest circulation of New Jersey 's daily Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Accessed May 20, 2008. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
External links
- TRIBUTE TO GERALD CALABRESE -- HON. ROBERT G. TORRICELLI (Extension of Remarks - March 14, 1991)
- Basketball-Reference.com: Gerry Calabrese
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