Tag: Memorial Day
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U.S. Marine Corps to land helicopters in East Brunswick
EAST BRUNSWICK – The United States Marine Corps (USMC) will hold an aviation demonstration in East Brunswick on May 27 to showcase sea service capabilities to kickoff Fleet Week. The USMC will be landing two helicopters, a CH-53E and a MV-22, on the back lower soccer field of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School…
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Have a ball as Resorts Casino Hotel kicks off Memorial Day weekend
ATLANTIC CITY – Kicking off the summer season, Resorts Casino Hotel, 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, will hold its third annual Memorial Day weekend beach ball drop. Five thousand beach balls will be released onto the boardwalk Friday, May 27, 5 p.m. to officially welcome summer 2016. Festivities include stiltwalkers, live music, and boardwalk games from…
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Memorial Day 5K, ceremony set in North Brunswick
North Brunswick will hold its 37th annual Memorial Day 5K Run/ Walk on Memorial Day, May 30, at North Brunswick Community Park, 2350 Route 130 south. Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m., followed by the 5K at 8:30 a.m. The fee is $20. Dress in a patriotic outfit for a contest. The top three most patriotic runners…
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E.B. to commemorate Memorial Day May 29
East Brunswick Township will hold its annual Memorial Day Observance beginning at 1 p.m. May 29, rain or shine, in Veterans Park on the grounds of the municipal complex, 1 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive. The event will honor the men and women who lost their lives defending the United States. Jewish War Veterans Post…
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Local businesses will support veterans’ poppy drive
The month of May is upon us. As we move towards that magical day of May 30, Memorial Day, we think of summer fun, school vacations and all those marvelous activities of the warm weather season. But, in this rush towards mirth, we forget Memorial Day. It seems like a lot of people have forgotten…
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South River plans series of special events
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH RIVER — The Borough of South River has a multitude of events planned over the next few months, many of which are being coordinated through the South River Police Department. On May 18, the police department will collaborate with the school district for Drive 25, a local take on the…
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Don’t forget true meaning of Memorial Day
The month of May is upon us. As we move towards that magical day of May 30, Memorial Day, we think of summer fun, school vacations and all those marvelous activities of the warm weather season. But, in this rush towards mirth, we forget Memorial Day. It seems like a lot of people have forgotten…
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Memorial Day parade scheduled in Jackson
JACKSON -A parade to honor all of the Americans who lost their lives in service to the nation will begin at 10 a.m. May 30. This year’s event will be Jackson’s 57th annual Memorial Day parade. The parade is sponsored by the Jackson Policemen’s Benevolent Association Local 168. The parade will begin at Jackson Memorial High…
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Marchers needed for Sayreville Memorial Day Parade
VFW No. 4699 is sponsoring the Sayreville Memorial Day Parade at 10 a.m. on May 30. Anyone interested in marching in the parade, should call Frank Straczynski at 609-651-1991 or the post home at 732-254-4789.
