First woman mayor

Clara Nuss became the first female mayor in the history of Wantage Township when she was chosen for the position Jan. 7 during the 2010 reorganization meeting of the Wantage Township Council. Nuss was joined by her family at the meeting. From left, back row: Liz Nuss (daughter-in-law), Ken Nuss (son), Jenn Nuss Cary (daughter), Mayor Clara Nuss, John Nuss (husband). Front row: granddaughter Ella, grandson Logan.