Ocean County commissioner ousted from job at development firm tied to political power players

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Ocean County Commissioner Robert Arace has been terminated from his position at Morgan Municipal, a politically connected development and engineering firm linked to prominent figures in county politics, according to insider reports. Arace was dismissed by Morgan Municipal executive Scott Tirella after a brief stint at the firm, which fellow Commissioner Frank Sadeghi and Joanne Gilmore, the wife of Ocean County Republican Chairman George Gilmore own. Sources familiar with the matter said Arace was asked to leave due to being ineffective in the role. Tirella declined comment when asked about the firing. The firing comes amid … Continue reading Ocean County commissioner ousted from job at development firm tied to political power players