Maplewood Township: Bells And Sirens Beginning At 5:30pm Tonight (1/19) | Nationwide Covid-19 Memorial

Press release from the Maplewood Township:

Posted on: January 19, 2021

At 5:30 p.m. tonight (Tuesday, January 19), the communities of South Orange and Maplewood will join the incoming Biden-Harris administration in participating in a Nationwide Covid-19 Memorial service to honor those we have lost to Covid-19, reflect on what has been one of the more challenging periods in the nation’s history, and renew our commitment to coming together to end the pandemic and rebuild our nation.Please be advised bells from our houses of worship and Seton Hall University along with public safety sirens will commence at 5:30 p.m. sharp for approximately 1 minute. Please do not be alarmed.We invite residents to join us with candles, lights and bells of your own.You can watch the livestream of the lighting around the Lincoln Memorial Park here: https://bideninaugural.org/watch/

This press release was produced by the Maplewood Township. The views expressed are the author's own.