BERLIN — Three people were appointed to the newly re-established Berlin Recreation Commission at Monday night’s city council meeting, after interviews with councilors and Mayor Robert Cone.
Berlin residents Bernie Martel, Crystle Dickinson and Anthony Valliere will serve on the commission established by city ordinance in 1977.
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