Beach administrator retires after 40 years with borough – Star News Group
By: Alex Dyer | Published: 2025-07-03 09:00:00 | Source: starnewsgroup.com
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — In many workplaces, some employees, especially those who have been around for a long time, become fixtures of their offices as well as the communities they serve.
For many in Point Pleasant Beach, that person is Christine Riehl, the 40-year borough employee who simultaneously served as borough administrator, chief financial officer (CFO) from 2005 until her retirement on Tuesday.
Riehl recently sat down with The Ocean Star for a look back at some of the milestones of her career in Point Beach, starting from the end with how she made the decision to retire.
“I had thought that 40 years was a nice, round number — I’m still young enough to go live life and enjoy it, and Mayor (Doug) Vitale had asked me to give him a year when he came into office,”…
