Joseph "Mighty Joe" Maugeri was born in Italy in 1923. He moved to the United States and grew up in the Bronx where he met his wife, Ann Maugeri. A loving father and devoted husband, Joe Maugeri served in World War II in the…
John E McGilchrist was born in the Bronx, New York on December 9, 1942. He was the third child of Horatio and Myrtle McGilchrist. He attended Saint Anthony of Padua and graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx. John entered Iona College…
The Bergen County Departments of Parks, totaling nearly 9,200 acres, includes twenty-one parks, nine historic sites, a nationally accredited zoo, six golf courses, and numerous active and passive recreation areas. In a year when COVID-19 has led to a growing desire to be outside,…
Commander Francis “Fran” Carrasco was a Specialist Fifth Class in the United States Army during the Vietnam War (1969-1970). While serving with the First and 39th Artillery Unit on fire bases through Northern I Corps, DMZ, and outside the Ho Chi Minh Trail, he…