Category: Our Town Rahway

Miss Ann Shotwell – A Story of Kindness and Good Will for the Season

Posted on by Dan DiBella Posted in Our Publications, Our Town Rahway

Miss Ann Shotwell Submitted by Al Shipley, City Historian and Rahway Library Research Consultant If one were to think of an image of a matronly school attendance officer making her rounds on a bicycle in the early years of the…

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Rahway’s Larry Platt honored by New Jersey Veterans Network

Posted on by Dan DiBella Posted in Our Publications, Our Town Rahway

Larry Platt honored by NJ Veterans Network On Veterans Day the New Jersey Veterans Network hosted its first team awards ceremony at the Union VFW. Over 50 contributors were honored during a ceremony that practiced social distancing protocol. The New Jersey…

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Rahway Food For Friends Feeding the Hungry this Holiday Season

Posted on by Dan DiBella Posted in Our Publications, Our Town Rahway

Feeding the Hungry this Holiday Season Rahway Food For Friends currently serves over 600 families per month. With the closing of schools, increase in unemployment, and unemployment benefits being exhausted, we have experienced an influx of new clients. The numbers…

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Rahway Food for Friends Seeking Holiday Donations

Posted on by Dan DiBella Posted in Our Publications, Our Town Rahway

Rahway Food For Friends seeking donations With the holiday season almost upon us, many people like to donate during this time.  Here are some tips on donating. Pantries try to fill bags/boxes with the same items. Monetary donations are always…

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