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Forenhousler chosen Randolph mayor; Zachi named deputy, township schedules MLK Day service

Randolph Township Council · January 9, 2026
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Summary

At a Jan. 6 reorganization meeting, the Randolph Township Council selected Mark Forenhousler as mayor and Luna Zachi as deputy mayor; the council also announced a Jan. 19 MLK Day service/food drive and will honor volunteers on Jan. 22.

Mark Forenhousler said he was chosen by his fellow council members to serve as Randolph Township mayor for 2026 and urged residents to take part in upcoming community events. “I am honored to have been selected by my fellow council members to serve as your mayor for 2026,” Forenhousler said during opening remarks at the Jan. 6 reorganization meeting.

The council also named Luna Zachi deputy mayor, according to Forenhousler: “Luna Zachi was selected as deputy mayor.” The transcript does not record a vote tally or who moved or seconded either selection.

To mark the start of the year, Forenhousler invited residents to a day of service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 19, and asked participants to bring non-perishable food items to the community center on Cali Road between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. “These donations will help restock our local food pantry,” he said.

The mayor also announced that the township meeting on Thursday, Jan. 22, will include recognition of the township’s volunteers of the year: Phil Shehy, Jeff Price and Arlene Price, and invited the public to attend the celebration.

Forenhousler closed by encouraging residents to share questions or concerns and expressing enthusiasm for collaboration in the coming year. The reorganization meeting focused on leadership appointments and community outreach; no formal vote tallies or motions were recorded in the available transcript.