Update: The John Basilone Memorial Parade scheduled Sunday in Raritan Borough has been canceled due to the weather forecast, event organizers announced Friday. The parade committee will meet in a few ...

BRIDGEWATER – When the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District celebrates the reopening of Basilone Field later this month, there will be a special ceremony to remind people of the World War II ...

RARITAN BOROUGH – Nothing could stop John Basilone. And nothing – except for a pandemic – can stop Raritan from celebrating the legacy of its hometown hero who was awarded the Congressional Medal of ...

Could the Real Christopher Columbus Please Step Forward? We remember the likes of John Basilone to honor his sacrifice and to remind us of the blood and toil that has kept us safe and free. This ...

The ship bears the name of a Buffalo native and marine who served during World War II. John Basilone won the medal of honor for heroism during the Battle of Henderson Field at Guadalcanal one of the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — John Basilone was a hero in WWII and now the Navy has christened a second ship in his name and there is also a movement to recognize him here in his hometown. Basilone, born on the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The future USS John Basilone sits in the water just before its christening ...

Thousands lined the streets of Raritan Sunday to honor John Basilone, the famed borough resident and World War II hero that the town has been honoring with a parade since 1981. Basilone, a Marine ...