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Veterans Celebrated In Township Ceremony

The township commemorated Veterans’ Day Nov. 11 with a short ceremony in the municipal building, followed by ringing of the Memorial Bell in Veterans Memorial Park. Local Boy Scouts, members of the Canal Walk Veterans club and members of the Junior ROTC battalion from Franklin High School participated in the ceremony. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …

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TD Bank Ballpark Site For Annual Basilone Foundation ‘Paratroop Drop’

About 1,000 tiny plastic “paratroopers” landed in the outfield of TD Bank Ballpark Sept. 10, for a good cause. The Basilone Memorial Foundation, established to honor Raritan-born-and-bred John Basilone for his service in the U.S. Marines during World War II, held the event as a fundraiser. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …

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‘Team Red, White And Blue’ Honors Military Fallen By Helping Veterans

Township residents Howard Rosenblatt, Maryann Imroth and Julie Daigle, left to right, members of Team Red, White and Blue. Most everyone had left the municipal building and Veterans Memorial Park on May 29, after the Memorial Day observance, when three people came running up the complex driveway. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …

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Danielsen Brings VA Claims Services To Area Veterans

Wayne Dibofsky, left, speaks to veterans attending veterans’ claims clinic at the township municipal building. Military veterans and those whose business it is to help them met May 16 at the township municipal building. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are …

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Veterans’ Town Hall Meeting, Claims Clinic Set

Veterans, their families, and advocates are invited to a Town Hall Meeting and Claims Clinic Dec. 14, at the Richard Hall Community Health Center at 500 North Bridge St., Bridgewater. The claims clinic will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The town hall meeting, hosted by Lillie Nuble, director of the Newark Regional Office, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, …

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Tuskegee Airman Reminisces About His Experiences In World War II

Edison resident Lt. Charles Nolley, a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, spoke Feb. 29 at the Senior/Community Center. Charles Nolley speaks with pride when he talks about the experiences of he and his fellow Red Tail pilots during World War II. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by …

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Photos: American Legion Post 478 Remembers Veterans For Holidays

Vice Cmdr. Ray Werensly and Cmdr. John Deily, left to right, place a wreath on the new monument at the Veterans’ Memorial Park. Photo: Judy Werensly. Submitted by Judy Werensly. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent …

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