Category: Our Town Rahway

Northcott Receives Scout’s Highest Honor

Submitted by: Rose Northcott Rahway has a new Golden Girl. Rose Northcott, a senior at Rahway High School, has earned the most prestigious Girl Scout award the Gold Award. Rose earned the award for her project titled “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” or RRR for short. The

The First Presbyterian Church, Established Before the United States, Dates Back 275 Years

By Al Shipley, City Historian and Rahway Library Research Consultant This year, the First Presbyterian Church is celebrating 275 years of Christian ministry in Rahway. Founded in 1741, First Pres. has the longest tenure of any institution in the history of the city. The

Supreme Sacrifice Memorial Unveiled

The Hot Rods and Harley Event held on May 14th featured a memorial dedication in honor of the Veterans of Rahway who lost their lives in the four conflicts – WWI, WWII, Korean War and Viet Nam. The City unveiled the “Supreme Sacrifice” Memorial

Memorial Day Grand Marshall Bob Horsch

The Rahway Memorial Day Parade was held on Sunday, May 29th. The veterans in attendance were well please with the show of support from the community. This year’s Grand  Marshall was Rahway resident Robert “Bob” Horsch, a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War serving from 1969-1790 with Company

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