Home Savers comes to rescue former mayor from foreclosure
Photo by Chris Sykes From left, Fredricka Bey, Jihadah Sharif, Assemblywoman Cleopatra Tucker, 1st Ward Councilman Chris James, Ed Kaiser of the Irvington NAACP and People's Organization for Progress, 4th Ward Councilman Casim Gomez, Assemblyman Tom Giblin and City Council Chairman and 3rd Ward Councilman Ted Green stand together with former East Orange Mayor Tom Cooke, center, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, during the rally to save his home from home mortgage foreclosure. Collectively, they are known as the Home Savers and they are ready, willing and able to do the same for other homeowners across Essex County that are struggling to stay in their homes.