Tag: Memorial Day
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South Brunswick American Legion members honored for 50 years of service
By JENNIFER AMATO STAFF WRITER SOUTH BRUNSWICK – After serving for years in the United States military, two longtime South Brunswick residents decided to serve with the American Legion. Fred Henry “Hank” S. DeGroff and Joseph A. Duca were honored during a special ceremony on Memorial Day, May 29, with awards for their 50 years…
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Elks lodge will hold Memorial Day picnic
East Brunswick Elks Lodge 2370 will hold its annual Memorial Day picnic from 1:30-6 p.m. on May 28 at the lodge, 21 Oakmont Ave. The event will include hamburgers, hot dogs, salads and corn on the cob. DJ Harry will provide music. Adults are $20, children ages 11-18 are $10 and children ages 10 and under are…
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Veterans to be honored during East Brunswick Memorial Day ceremony
East Brunswick’s annual Memorial Day observance will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 28, rain or shine, at Veterans Park, in the municipal complex, 1 Civic Center Dr. The program will include a veterans ceremony, flag raising, presentation of wreaths, dedication of tribute pavers and a mini patriotic concert. Veterans who would like…
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Memorial Day wreath laying and services in Monroe
A wreath laying and Memorial Day services will be held at 9 a.m. on May 29 at Veterans Monument at Monroe Township Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza, and at 9:45 a.m. at Veterans Park on Avenue K. All veterans organizations of Monroe Township and Jamesburg are invited to participate. Transportation bus service from the Monroe Township…
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Garbage collection delayed due to Memorial Day
South Brunswick Township will not collect recycling or garbage on Monday, May 29, due to the Memorial Day holiday. All material will be picked up on May 30. Questions may be directed to South Brunswick Recycling Department at 732-329-4000, ext. 7274.
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Long-time members of VFW will be honored during Memorial Day ceremony
Memorial Day remembrance services will be held at 11 a.m. on May 29 on the front lawn of the Lt. John Farnkopf American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. During the ceremony, two long-time members of the post will be recognized for their 50 years of continuous membership: Hank…
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Memorial Day 5K, ceremonies set for May 29
The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will hold its 38th annual Memorial Day 5K Run/Walk on Memorial Day, May 29, at North Brunswick Community Park, 2035 Route 130 south, North Brunswick. Check in begins at 7:30 a.m. The run/walk begins at 8:30 a.m. Attendees are encouraged to wear their most patriotic…
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South Amboy Memorial Day Parade set for May 20
South Amboy will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade beginning at noon on May 20. Lineup begins at 11 a.m. at the Knights of Columbus on 4th Street. The parade will proceed down Stevens Avenue to John Street, then up Broadway to City Hall. Memorial services will be held by American Legion Post 62 following…
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Monroe to hold two wreath laying ceremonies on Memorial Day
To commemorate Memorial Day, the Township of Monroe will hold a wreath laying ceremony at 9 a.m. on May 29 at the Veterans Monument at town hall, 1 Municipal Plaza. Another wreath laying ceremony will follow at 9:45 a.m. at Veterans Park on Avenue K. Transportation will be provided for veterans to and from the…
