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}}'''John Morgan, M.D.''' is an American physician and public official currently serving as the '''interim mayor of Cresskill''', New Jersey. A long-time resident and community leader, Morgan has been actively involved in public health, emergency management, and civic engagement in the borough for over a decade.

== Early Life and Education ==

John Morgan is a medical doctor, though specific details about his education and early career in medicine are not publicly available. He and his wife have lived in Cresskill, New Jersey, for over ten years, where they are raising their three children.

== Public Service ==

Morgan’s involvement in Cresskill’s civic life began with his appointment to the '''Cresskill Board of Health''', where he served for seven years, including '''five years as president'''. During his tenure, he worked on initiatives aimed at improving the health and well-being of residents.

He is also a member of the '''Office of Emergency Management (OEM)''' committee, where he has contributed to enhancing the town’s safety and preparedness for emergencies.

=== Community Initiatives ===

Morgan has been a driving force behind several community wellness and inclusion programs in Cresskill:

* He '''restarted the Cresskill 5K''' and has served as its race director for four consecutive years, promoting physical health and community engagement.

* He '''launched the Stigma Free initiative''', advocating for mental health awareness and a more supportive, inclusive community.

* Under his leadership, Cresskill earned the '''Healthy Town''' designation for '''three consecutive years''' through the '''Mayors Wellness Campaign''', a statewide initiative promoting health-focused municipal policies.

== Mayor of Cresskill ==

John Morgan was appointed '''interim mayor of Cresskill''' following the tenure of former mayor '''Benedict Romeo'''. In his inaugural address, Morgan emphasized transparency, collaboration, and a commitment to community values. He pledged to support local businesses, enhance services, and ensure opportunities for all residents, especially children.

== Personal Life ==

Morgan lives in Cresskill with his wife and their three children. He has expressed a deep appreciation for the town's sense of community and is committed to helping it thrive.

== References ==

''This article is based on a public statement released by Interim Mayor John Morgan. Additional third-party sources may be required for full verification and inclusion in Wikipedia.''