Judge Gary Gilman To Retire

Washington County President Judge Gary Gilman is retiring. The 62-year old reportedly informed his staff and other judges Friday.  He will officially retire July 7.  The Observer-Reporter says Judge Valerie Costanzo will become the new President Judge.  Gilman was elected to the bench back in 2011 and won retention a decade later. Gilman says he and his wife Senior Judge Katherine Emery would like to travel.