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Without A Clear Party Line To Run On, Alex Gregor Will Not Seek Another Term As Southampton Highway Superintendent

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Southampton Town Highway Superintendent Alex Gregor announced recently that he would not seek a fourth term in office. DANA SHAW

Southampton Town Highway Superintendent Alex Gregor announced recently that he would not seek a fourth term in office. DANA SHAW

authorStephen J. Kotz on Feb 8, 2021
Southampton Town Highway Superintendent Alex Gregor, who announced recently that he would not seek a fourth term in office, said his decision had more to do with his growing distaste... more

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