Tag: veterans street naming
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North Brunswick concludes street naming ceremonies for the year
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The Township of North Brunswick rounded out its veterans street naming program for 2018 with secondary street signs placed at the intersection of Thomas Avenue and Tulip Drive for Pollard Way, and at the intersection of Omaha Road and Joseph Street for Marcrie Way, on Oct. 29. The late Myron A. “Bucky”…
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Street namings continue in North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The Township of North Brunswick resumed its veterans street naming program on Aug. 27, marking Linwood Place and Cleremont Avenue with a secondary sign for Luczu Way, and Fillmore Drive and Spruce Road with a secondary sign for Seckrettar Way. Louis Joseph Luczu was born on July 30, 1946, in New Brunswick. He graduated…
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U.S. Navy veteran receives street sign in North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The Township of North Brunswick’s Veteran Street Sign Program continued on June 25 with the naming of Jason Drive and David Drive as Wilkey Way. Charles Wilkey was born on Nov. 1, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in January 1963 and served on active duty for four years…
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Veterans from Operation Iraqi Freedom receive street signs in their honor
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two young veterans were honored for their fairly recent military service with the designation of two different intersections with secondary street signs bearing their names. On May 21, a sign for Ieva Way was placed at Cranbury Cross Road and Waksman Place, while a marking for Smith Way adorns a post at…
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North Brunswick begins veteran street naming program for 2018
NORTH BRUNSWICK – With springtime weather around the corner, North Brunswick began its Veteran Street Sign Program for 2018 with two celebrations on April 9. The late Joseph J. Rosta was born on May 7, 1916, and lived in the New Brunswick area before moving to Stockton Place in North Brunswick in 1951. Stockton Place now…
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Jamesburg educator, veteran honored with street sign
The symbolic naming of Gaeta Way in North Brunswick honors a veteran who spent his career in education in Jamesburg. During a ceremony on Oct. 23, a secondary street sign was placed on N. Boyd Parkway to honor the late Michael F. Gaeta, who entered the U.S. Army in 1941 as a Private in the…
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Soldier who served in World War II and Korea honored with street sign
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The final street naming of 2017 wrapped up with the symbolic naming of N. Boyd Parkway as Gaeta Way in North Brunswick. The late Michael F. Gaeta was born on May 23, 1918, in Bayonne. He entered the U.S. Army in 1941 as a Private in the 44th Infantry Division. In 1942,…