September 20, 2007
Contact: Joe Dee (973) 491-7078

NEWARK, NJ — Rahway Station will be dedicated to the late L. Richard Mariani tomorrow in a ceremony to memorialize his leadership and dedication as an NJ TRANSIT employee to the mission of promoting public transportation and caring for the customer.

The Rahway Center Partnership will unveil a plaque at a 1 p.m. ceremony Friday, September 21 at Rahway Station on the Northeast Corridor rail line to honor Mariani’s enduring work on projects to renovate Rahway Station and the plaza that connects the station to the surrounding neighborhood, as well as his significant customer service contributions over the course of his distinguished 26-year career at NJ TRANSIT.

WHO: Rahway Mayor James Kennedy, Rahway Center Partnership officials and NJ TRANSIT officials

WHAT: Station dedication and plaque unveiling ceremony

WHERE: Rahway Station, Milton Avenue between Irving and Broad streets

WHEN: Friday, September 21, 2007 at 1 p.m.