Honoring not only the fallen, but the ones left behind

Posted on May 27, 2026

By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor

Community members gathered at Veterans Memorial Park Monday, May 25, for the annual Memorial Day
ceremony. The Veterans Memorial Park Committee announced plans for Phase II of the park, which includes the addition of new Monument Walls.

Charles Broome left school in the eighth grade to go to work and help his family.

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