Articles & Blog
Freeport Township supervisor reduces workers’ hours
FREEPORT — Freeport Township Supervisor Patrick Sellers capped his first week in office by cutting employees’ 40-hour work week to 37.5 hours and changed the office’s public hours of operation. Sellers closed the office to the public Tuesday and Wednesday so that he...
Icy start: Township supervisor starts tenure by closing shop
FREEPORT — Patrick Sellers promised voters that he’d change the way Freeport Township does business if they chose him as the next township supervisor. Voters obliged, and Sellers’ first order of business came Tuesday: He closed the township office for two days. It was...
New Freeport Township officials ready to take office
FREEPORT — Patrick Sellers won the Freeport Township supervisor position in the April election by almost 30 percent over long-standing incumbent Sheila Hooper. Now, he must make good on campaign promises of transparency as he, along with two new trustees and a new...
Election 2013: Residents elect new supervisor, two new trustees
FREEPORT — Since 1977, incumbent Citizen’s Party candidate Sheila Hooper has overseen Freeport Township. That came to an end Tuesday night when independent candidate Patrick Sellers scored a decisive victory of 64 percent to Hooper’s 36 percent to become the next...