Nearly 50 residents, an Ohio Supreme Court judge and Newbury High School’s band braved cold wind and rain Nov. 11 to dedicate Newbury Veterans Park. As raindrops blew through the five-sided gazebo, one cornerstone of the fledgling park, veterans, local politicians and those contributing to the project gathered to appreciate the memorial. “There is nothing more fitting than dedicating this park to veterans on Veterans Day,” said Ken Hunter, commander of American Legion Post 663 in Newbury Township, adding a lot of people laid down their weapons after serving in the military and picked up their tools to work in...
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