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NORTH AMERICAN Newsline                                            NOVEMBER 10, 2023  |      The Indian Eye 18


             George Maragos Is the Democratic




                     Nominee for Glen Cove Mayor





               Former Nassau County Comptroller is standing For a Better Glen Cove




        OUR BUREAU
        Glen Cove, NY
              he former Nassau County
              Comptroller George Mara-
        Tgos is leading the Democratic
        ticket in 2023 for Glen Cove Mayor.
        As per the release, Glen Cove needs
        a leader with a vision and the proven
        financial  and  management  experi-
        ence to make the City better, more
        vibrant and more affordable. Mara-
        gos, a former elected Nassau County
        Comptroller, private business owner
        and Vice President at both Citibank
        and Chase, has the proven experi-
        ence of managing multibillion-dol-
        lar budgets in order to fix the CIty’s
        finances,  and  the  proven  business
        management experience to get Glen
        Cove moving again. George has been
        a Glen Cove resident since 2016.
            “I look forward to working to-
        gether with our residents and our
        democratic candidates to make Glen
        Cove a better place for our families,
        our youth, our seniors and our veter-
        ans. I value and will support our po-
        lice, the volunteer fire and EMS men
        and women who protect us.
            Glen Cove should become a
        smart, green, suburban city with
        growth,  vitality  and  sound  financ-  cessful management of complex mu-  Cove Education Foundation and a   owner of The Downtown Cafe. He
        es. I will support our public schools   nicipal budgets. His leadership will   member of the Glen Cove Down-  is a Board Member of the Nicho-
        and teachers to improve our student   move Glen Cove on the right track   town Business Improvement Dis-  las-Pedone Foundation and was pre-
        achievements and their safety. We   and allow us to revitalize in the most   trict. She is the mother of four chil-  viously on the Glen Cove Downtown
        have such great potential to make   efficient way. I look forward to run-  dren.                      Business Improvement District for 5
        our City better,” said George Mar-  ning with George and his great team   Joe Manfredi is a faculty mem-  years.
        agos.                             this fall.”                       ber at SUNY Old Westbury in the       Joanne Yee is the controller at a
            New York Assemblyman Chuck        Joining Maragos on the demo-  American Studies & Media Com-     property management company and
        Lavine stated, “George Maragos    cratic  ticket  for  City  Council  are  a   munications  Department  and  a   a licensed RE salesperson. She is
        has the breadth of experience from   dynamic team of leaders:       radio station  manager  at OWWR.   currently a board member of GCHS
        the public and private sectors that   Incumbent     Councilmember   Joe was inducted in 2022 into the   MPAPA, a PTA board member for
        we need to make Glen Cove better.   Marsha Silverman brings 30 years   WCWP/88.1FM Hall of Fame. He   over 20 years with a long history of
        Our city must have leaders who will   experience in finance/data analytics   previously worked at News 12, and   community service in various school
        focus on the issues that affect us dai-  at fortune 100 companies. Marsh   at WABC TV Eyewitness News.  and city activities. She is a mother of
        ly while promoting a strong vision   is the City’s liaison to the Finance   Theresa  Pergola  is  a  certified   three and loves animals.
        for the years ahead. I fully support   Committee, the Senior Center and   human  resource  professional  at  a   “I am proud of our team’s abili-
        George for Mayor along with his su-  the Glen Cove school district and is   federally  qualified  health  center   ty, passion and dedication for public
        perb ticket for City Council.“    on the board of the Nassau County   serving individuals with develop-  service. They will work hard for all
            Nassau County Legislator Delia   EOC and the City Memorial Parade.  mental disabilities. She is mother   residents and uphold Democratic
        DeRiggi-Whitton remarked, “I am       Incumbent Councilwoman Dan-   of triplets and a champion of the   Values in our City of Glen Cove,”
        proud to endorse George Maragos   ielle Fugazy Scagliola is a freelance   environment, public safety, and the   Cindy Silletti, City of Glen Cove
        for Glen Cove Mayor. I worked with   financial journalist for over 20 years.   LGBTQ+ community.      Democratic Leader.
        George when he was Nassau County   Danielle is the City’s liaison to the   John  Zozzaro  is  the  owner  of   The 2023 General Election will
        Comptroller and have seen his suc-  Youth Bureau, President of Glen   “Pizza Company 7” and the prior   be held on November 7th.


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