Manuel Troche, Councilman, 1st Town District, Town of Islip
MANUEL TROCHE
Republican
BACKGROUND:
- Troche, 58, of Brentwood, is a senior production manager for a manufacturer of road marking materials. He supervises a team of 15 to 20 workers. He is also running on the Conservative Party line.
- He is a member of the board of directors of the Town of Islip Community Development Agency, which he says provides about $1 million in grants annually to assist residents with low and moderate incomes. He is also a volunteer firefighter.
- Troche attended Suffolk County Community College for one year, but did not complete his degree in criminal justice.
ISSUES:
- Troche says he plans to curb gangs and crack down on drug dealers.
- He pledges to help residents who are seeking assistance to become U.S. citizens and permanent residents.
- He promises to improve roads, parks and preserve open spaces in the Town of Islip.
Sarra Sounds Off Ep 36: Champs crowned in lax and flag football On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Gregg talks with Michael Sicoli and Tess Ferguson about county champs crowned in boys and girls lacrosse, and Jared Valuzzi reports on the Long Island flag football championship.
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