Veterans Drive Walkway Named Prematurely, Now Unnamed

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Veterans Drive Walkway Named Prematurely, Now Unnamed

Legislation is pending to name the new Veterans Drive promenade for Gov. John deJongh Jr. and the name was placed in a directory of street names, but since the legislation has not been approved, it has been removed.

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