Clarkstown to honor Maj. Thomas Kennedy
Photo credit: Department of Defense | Army Maj. Thomas E. Kennedy, 35, of New City, served with the 4th Infantry Division, based in Fort Carson, Colo. He was killed in action Aug. 8, 2012, along with two other soldiers, when an insurgent detonated a suicide vest in Kunar province, Afghanistan. An avid hockey fan, Kennedy was a former president of the Army Hockey Association, his family said. He is survived by his wife, Kami, as well as twin toddlers, Maggie and Brody.
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The Town of Clarkstown will conduct a street dedication ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday at Arden Place in New City in honor of Major Thomas Kennedy, a New City native who was killed in action on Aug. 8, 2012, in Afghanistan's Kunar province.
Kennedy was raised in Arden Place and attended Clarkstown schools as well as Don Bosco Preparatory School, according to a news release from Town Supervisor...
