CAMDEN, N.J., Sept. 11 -- Camden County issued the following news release:
On Thursday, the Board of Commissioners and the Office of Veterans Affairs hosted a medal ceremony honoring local veterans for their bravery, sacrifice, and service, including those who served in the War on Terror following the September 11 attacks. The event also included a remembrance marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
"As we approach the 25th anniversary of the attacks on our nation on September 11, 2001, it is essential that we take a moment to honor those who have served our country and continued to fight for our freedom," said Commissioner Colleen Bianco Bezich, liaison to the Office of Veterans Affairs. "I encourage everyone to join us to recognize thes...