John Cimino accepts a plaque from the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders. Pictured are new board vice chairman Sam Frisby, Lucy Walter, new board chairman Andrew Koontz, Ann Cannon and Anthony Carabelli.
Mercer County Freeholders honored retiring chairman John A Cimino at the county reorganization meeting on Jan. 9.
Cimino will be succeeded by Andrew Koontz.
Koontz and county executive Brian Hughes praised Cimino for his leadership, knowledge and effectiveness in meeting the county’s challenges, responsibilities and opportunities during his term.

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