Mayor announces he won’t run for re-election

Mayor Paul Aziz announced he will not run again for a sixth term. After much thought and discussion with his partner, he determined he would like to spend more time on personal projects, hobbies and the Lebanon Museum. Aziz will finish out this fifth term, which ends in December.

Aziz ran for office in 2012 and unseated 18-year incumbent Ken Toomb. According to a press release, this was at a time when the community wanted…