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Military and Veterans

March 23, 2023

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for March 2023 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST — Save the date for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's (JBMDL) first Air and Space Open House in five years.  The 2023 "Power in the Pines" Air and Space Open House will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and May 21 from 10:30AM to 5:30PM on both ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) and Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) on Friday introduced the Servicemember Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act, bipartisan legislation to ensure every servicemember has access to credit monitoring services. Currently, only active duty military ...

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NEW JERSEY -- The New Jersey National Guard is hosting a virtual job fair to connect members of military and veterans and their spouses who are looking for civilian career with a wide-range of employers.  The National Guard's job fair will be held virtually on Tuesday, March 14 10:00 a.m. until ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for March 2023 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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PRINCETON, NJ — The United States Air Force Singing Sergeants will be heading to Princeton next week as part of a three-state community relations concert tour. The tour honors the service of Airmen both past and present and "showcases Air Force excellence to communities across the northeastern ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for February 2023 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The Burlington County Commissioners approved an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense to allow U.S. service members to work and train with the County before leaving active service. The Burlington County Department of Public Safety will partner with the DOD’s SkillBridge ...

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NEW JERSEY - Bridging the Gap for Veterans, was created by retired USAF - Command Chief Master Sergeant, Mike Ferraro. During his 32 years of service, he was able to identify the challenges facing transitioning military personnel. “Veterans rejoining civilian culture, and particularly seeking ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY,  NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for February 2023 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for January 2023 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) and Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-08) last week introduced the bipartisan VA Caregiver Continuity Act to protect veterans and caregivers in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (the Caregiver Program) from being discharged or ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County Commissioner Director Dan O’Connell was recognized by the Burlington County Military Affairs Committee (BCMAC) for his leadership and steadfast support for the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and the county’s military personnel and families. O’Connell was ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for December 2022 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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EASTAMPTON, NJ — The holidays came early for the widow of a decorated U.S. Army veteran, whose home received a special pre-Thanksgiving makeover courtesy of the Burlington County Division of Military Veteran Affairs, The Home Depot Foundation, and the Mount Laurel-based Patriot Fund. The Home ...

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BEVERLY, NJ — Beverly National Cemetery is once again partnering with Wreaths Across America to honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. This year's wreath-laying ceremony is taking place on Saturday, December 17 at 12PM. In ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel Township has been honored with a statewide award for its dedication to its veteran residents.  The Township received the "We Value Our Veterans Award" during a ceremony held on Veterans Day on Friday, November 11 at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial and ...

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CINNAMINSON, NJ — A California teenager who is traveling the United States to honor veterans made a stop in Burlington County last week to commemorate Veterans Day. Preston Sharp, a 17-year-old who has been traveling to cemeteries across the country throughout the past 10 years to place flags ...

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MOORESTOWN, NJ — Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) will be holding his annual veteran’s town hall on Wednesday, November 16t at 6:00PM. The Congressman will speak with a panel of local veterans to hear their stories and learn how their service has shaped their civilian experiences in our ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — A Mount Laurel veteran was among those honored at the annual Burlington County Veterans Medal Presentation Ceremony that took place last night.  The annual ceremony honored 30 veterans, including the families of six deceased veterans, from Burlington County and was held on ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for November 2022 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — Students and staff at the Burlington County Special Services School District (BCSSSD) are preparing for their 12th annual Military Appreciation campaign in November in honor of 2022 Military Appreciation Month. Students at the BCSSDD will be creating personalized cards to thank ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Senator Troy Singleton, Assemblyman Herb Conaway and Assemblywoman Carol Murphy are teaming up to collect items for care packages being made by Operation Yellow Ribbon South Jersey.  The goal of the care packages is to support our troops and boost morale.  Each of the ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Mount Laurel will be holding an upcoming Veterans Luncheon in honor of the men and women of the Township who have bravely served our country. The Veterans Day Luncheon, which is hosted by the Township of Mount Laurel, is being held on Thursday, November 10 from 11:30AM to ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in parts of Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for October 2022 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from ...

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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — The Burlington County Clerk’s Office is now issuing Gold Star Family identification cards to the spouses, domestic partners, civil union partners and children of military members who died while serving on active duty with the U.S. Armed Forces. Burlington County issued the ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Burlington County veterans and their families will have the opportunity to learn about the many available programs, support services and benefits that are available to them during the upcoming Burlington County Veterans Expo. The free event is organized by the Burlington ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for October 2022 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...

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BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Senator Troy Singleton, Assemblyman Herb Conaway and Assemblywoman Carol Murphy are teaming up to collect items for care packages being made by Operation Yellow Ribbon South Jersey.  The goal of the care packages is to support our troops and boost morale.  Each of the ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — An upcoming event at Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) will provide area veterans with medical screenings, ID cards and other services.  The Burlington County Sheriff's Department in conjunction with the County's Division of Military and Veterans Services and Office on ...

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