Former Glen Cove mayor Joseph Reilly dies
Photo credit: Newsday/Bill Davis, 1996 | Joseph M. Reilly, former Republican mayor of Glen Cove and a member of the state Assembly for 16 years, died Sept. 23, 2012. He was 85.
Newsday's obituary for Joseph M. Reilly
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Joseph M. Reilly, former Republican mayor of Glen Cove and a member of the state Assembly for 16 years, died Sunday at age 85, his family said.
Reilly, who had a heart ailment, died at his Glen Cove home.
His long tenure as a North Shore activist included his fierce opposition decades ago to the proposal to build a bridge across Long Island Sound to link Bayville/Oyster Bay to Rye in...
