Birnbaum takes oath as town justice: Board acts on reorganization resolutions
Shelter Island Town Justice Stanley Birnbaum. (Credit: Eleanor P. Labrozzi) Except for the swearing in of a new Justice Court judge, Tuesday’s Town Board reorganization meeting was generally routine. Stanley Birnbaum, who won election in November, was sworn in Tuesday by the other town justice, Mary-Faith Westervelt. “You have some big shoes to fill,” Supervisor Gerry Siller told the new justice, referring to Helen Rosenblum, who served at the Justice Court for decades. She came to the bench in 2003, initially to fill the unexpired term of Justice Edward Hannabur...
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