Mazzarella sworn in for first full term

At the organizational meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature on Jan. 3, Jim Mazzarella was officially sworn in for his first full term as Suffolk County legislator of the Third District.  In an official ceremony, Legis. Mazzarella took the oath of office, administered by Suffolk County clerk Judith Pascale, and signed the Public Official Ledger of Suffolk County, marking the official start of his new term.

“I am humbled that the residents have once again placed their trust in me to serve as their legislator for the next two years,” said Mazzarella.  “I take this position of trust very seriously, and I promise to work tirelessly for the betterment of the Third Legislative District and all of its residents.”

During his term, he looks forward to completing the Forge River sewer project. He also hopes to help preserve the bucolic character of the Moriches community, as well as install a left-turn signal for eastbound traffic at the Moriches bypass at Moriches Middle Island Road.