Trenton teen visits home for Memorial Day weekend after Army deployment

Trenton teen visits home for Memorial Day weekend after Army deployment

A Trenton teen who chased her dream of joining the U.S. Army, returned home on Memorial Day. “After boot camp in North Carolina, I spent almost a year stationed in South Korea. Now, I’m back in North Carolina again,” Kenya Castelan Martinez said. The STEMCivics PURPLEfect 2023 graduate, left in July that same summer. Her departure included an exciting sendoff as friends, family, and supporters filled a local McDonald’s restaurant where she held …