Tag: Veterans
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North Brunswick continues veterans street naming program
The Township of North Brunswick‘s Wartime Veteran Street Sign Program is designed to recognize wartime veterans who have served the community and country by adding a secondary honorary street sign to an existing municipal road. The program is open to all North Brunswick residents, born or currently living in township. Key important factors are that the…
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Veterans invited to special luncheon at Cranbury restaurant
Putting smiles on their faces by providing a three-course dining experience, Jewish War Veterans Post 311 and Zinna’s Bistro served as the co-hosts to a veterans luncheon. Seated around a long wooden table, 10 veterans from the New Jersey State Veterans Memorial Home in Menlo Park, along with their nurses, attended the luncheon on April…
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North Brunswick veteran chosen to support New Jersey Golf Foundation
The New Jersey PGA Section (NJPGA) and its charitable arm, the New Jersey Golf Foundation (NJGF), in conjunction with PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America, has named U.S. Army veteran Jose Sagal of North Brunswick, a PGA WORKS Fellow. Sagal’s primary responsibilities will be to support the foundation’s full lineup…
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Train show scheduled for March 24 at Manalapan Community Center
MANALAPAN – On March 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Manalapan Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee (MVAAC) will host its fourth annual model train show fundraiser at the Manalapan Community Center, 114 Route 33 West (just past Peking Pavilion), Manalapan. Individuals of all ages from all towns are invited to attend the model train…
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In the Service
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Japsween Kaur graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn…
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In the Service
U.S. Air Force Airman Travis A. Cimmino graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward…
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Old Bridge 5K will honor Hometown Heroes
The Mayor’s First 5K Honoring Hometown Heroes will take place on March 30 at the Township Municipal Complex at the Sept. 11 Memorial, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge. Registration begins at 7 a.m. The race begins at 8 a.m. A Health & Wellness Fair will immediate follow in the parking lot of the neighboring…
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South Amboy Elks schedule special events beginning Feb. 3
The South Amboy Elks will hold a series of events over the next two months. A pancake breakfast will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 3 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. Buffet includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, breakfast meats, potatoes, sweets, breads, coffee, tea and juice. The cost is…
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Wreaths Across America successful in North Brunswick
I would like to take this opportunity to thank this community for its support of our Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 15. Thanks to your incredible generosity, our program was able to place wreaths at the grave sites of each World War I veteran buried at Elmwood Cemetery in North Brunswick. In addition, we…
