Tag: Veterans
Affordable Housing for Veterans Edges Closer in Middletown
A plan to provide 12 affordable residential units for veterans crept closer to fruition after Mayor Tony Perry and the township committee announced how they were addressing the project’s final hurdles.
Oceanport Unveils Modernized Veterans Wall of HonorÂ
OCEANPORT – Bringing the past into the present to honor local military heroes, Oceanport Borough Administrator Donna Phelps, with help from volunteers, salvaged over 250 photographs of local veterans and restored them to create a new display for all to experience.
Veterans Community Wing Named For Commissioner Burry
Laughter – and a few tears – permeated the proceedings May 18 when the women’s wing of the Gordon H. Mansfield veteran’s complex on Essex Road was dedicated for Monmouth County Commissioner Lillian G. Burry, who launched and spearheaded the 10-year effort to make the facility a reality.
Veterans Community Celebrates One Year as Bon Jovi Expands Support
A jubilant crowd of residents, staff and supporters gathered Nov. 10 to mark the one-year anniversary of the Gordon H. Mansfield Veterans Community on Essex Road.
Partnering with JBJ Soul Kitchen, Fulfill and Others, Soldier On Benefits...
When the Gordon H. Mansfield Veterans Community on Essex Road opened last November, the CEO of its parent organization pledged to forge mutually beneficial relationships between residents and the community. Eight months later, those partnerships are thriving.Â
New Veterans Community Opens To Residents
TINTON FALLS – Later this month, 54 military veterans will begin moving into new homes, where the most vital amenities are myriad support systems. About 100 more are on the waiting list.
Housing for Veterans Coming to Belford
The township plans to build 12 apartment units on Leonardville Road, not far from historic Campbell’s Junction and various restaurants, stores,...
Comprehensive Homeless Veterans Village Coming to Tinton Falls
Seventy former military personnel who currently do not have a home will be housed at the building.
A New Tribute to the Military at Former Fort Monmouth
Many gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony welcoming the new Veterans Memorial and park.
Supporting Veterans from Sea to Shining Sea
The annual and charitable Alter Stickball Tournament originated in Rumson and found a new venue this year in California. One of its founders Kevin Alter was stationed nearby.