Tag: Veterans
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Pearl Harbor remembrance set for Dec. 7
North Brunswick Township High School will hold its annual National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at 9 a.m. on Dec. 7 in the school’s auditorium, 98 Raider Road, North Brunswick The public is encouraged to attend and to participate in this ceremony.
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NBTHS alumni invited to breakfast, asked to donate suits
North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) will hold an alumni breakfast at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, in the NBTHS Amphitheater, prior to the 10:30 a.m. football game against South Brunswick High School. To RSVP, call 732-289-3701. During the game, the school will be supporting veterans by asking the public to…
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Street namings honor World War II, Vietnam veterans
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Rounding out a year jam-packed with honorary street namings for veterans was the dedication of Dewey Road and Park Terrace as Farella Sr. Way and Ottawa Street and Arlington Avenue as Carolan Way on Oct. 17. Ralph Farella Sr. was born Oct. 25, 1928, in New York City. He moved to North Brunswick…
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Business Brief
Hair Cuttery will give back to former servicemen and women through its Share-A-Haircut program on Veterans Day. For every haircut purchased by Hair Cuttery patrons on Nov. 11, a free haircut certificate will be donated back to a veteran. Certificates are donated to recipients in the same community where the haircut was purchased. To distribute…
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Business Brief
Hair Cuttery will give back to former servicemen and women through its Share-A-Haircut program on Veterans Day. For every haircut purchased by Hair Cuttery patrons on Nov. 11, a free haircut certificate will be donated back to a veteran. Certificates are donated to recipients in the same community where the haircut was purchased. To distribute…
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First Lady acknowledges efforts to end veterans’ homelessness
The First Lady, Michelle Obama, sent a congratulatory letter to Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios on Middlesex County’s certification for effectively ending veterans’ homelessness in the county. “I am thrilled to congratulate Middlesex County on the extraordinary achievement of ending veteran homelessness,” Obama wrote in a letter dated Oct. 24. “Thank you for your leadership…
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Veterans club donates money to student-veterans
MONROE – The Veterans Club at Renaissance at Monroe donated $4,000 to continue its support of student-veterans at Middlesex County College (MCC) in Edison. This year’s donation was made in memory of Sandy Leonard Cohen, 48, son of club member Alan Cohen and his wife, Fern. Sandy Cohen passed away on April 8. He was…
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Wreath layings, ceremonies part of Monroe’s Veterans Day observance
Monroe Township will hold Veterans Day services on Nov. 11. There will be a wreath-laying service at 9 a.m. at the Veterans Monument at the municipal complex, 1 Municipal Plaza. At 9:45 a.m., there will be a wreath laying and special commemoration for the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and Vietnam veterans at Veterans Park,…
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Veterans will tell their stories during November
Monmouth County Freeholder John P. Curley, liaison to the county office on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services, has announced a campaign to salute county veterans and their families throughout November. The Honor Our Veterans campaign will highlight stories, photos and anecdotes surrounding the contributions and sacrifices made by the more than 33,000 veterans who reside…
