Arts & Entertainment

'Destiny's Child' Singer to Perform for Injured Marine

Concert to be held at Montville Township High School Friday.

Pop singer and Broadway performer Michelle Williams, well-known for being a member of the R&B female group "Destiny's Child," will be performing a benefit concert for at Friday.

Simone, a 19-year-old MTHS graduate, had to have both of his legs amputated after he was

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"While visiting family in Montville, Michelle Williams became aware of Adrian's story of bravery and offered to help the local war hero," according to a press release for the concert.

The concert, which begins at 7:30 p.m., will directly benefit Simone's family as they continue to pay costly medical bills. Also performing will be Montville's own , high school junior Salena Wilson, singer/songwriter Micah Schure, singer Bianca Monica, singer/songwriter Neil Davis and the

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Tickets are $20 and can be purchased locally at , the , Delizia Pizza, , , , , , , 7-Eleven and the Lake Valhalla clubhouse. Tickets can also be purchased online here.

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