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Stretch Of Busy Road Named After 6 Fallen Veterans Who Graduated From Northern Westchester HS Stretch Of Busy Road Named After 6 Fallen Veterans Who Graduated From Northern Westchester HS
Stretch Of Busy Road Named After 6 Fallen Veterans Who Graduated From Northern Westchester HS A stretch of a well-traveled road in Northern Westchester has been dedicated to six fallen veterans who graduated from a nearby high school, officials announced. A section of Route 121 in Lewisboro will now be known as the “John Jay High School Veterans Memorial Highway” following a ceremony held at the school's front lawn on Saturday, May 25, New York State Sen. Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Chris Burdick announced.  The renaming honors the memory of four veterans who graduated from John Jay and died in service during the Vietnam War:  Pfc. Kenneth Richard Jaconett…