Memorial Day has always been a solemn day in my family. I grew up the descendant of six generations of career Army officers. My father often reminded my siblings and me that we “never missed a meal or ...
In April 1999, Congress designated the month of May National Military Appreciation Month. Since then, May has been dedicated to our more than 1.3 million active-duty military men, women, their ...
Fyfe, Morrill’s “favorite place when visiting Washington, D.C. as a boy was Arlington Cemetery. After asking the government ...
The worldwide pandemic has threatened many of the businesses you rely on every day, but don’t let it take away your source for local news. Now more than ever, we need your help to ensure nothing but ...
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, we are reminded to honor the fallen, reflect on soldiers’ courage, and express gratitude for the freedoms they defended. Our duty to those who served extends beyond ...
SPRINGFIELD – The city will remember fallen veterans in a Friday commemoration leading up to Memorial Day. The event, organized by the Veterans’ Services Department, will be held at noon on the steps ...
American Legion Post No. 1980 in Woodland Park has received a Veterans Trust Fund grant to assist veterans in need throughout Teller County. Abraham Lincoln said that “a nation that does not honor its ...
At the Veterans’ Plaza at Milpitas City Hall, there’s a sign that reads: “LEST WE FORGET THE COURAGE, HONOR, AND SACRIFICE OF OTHERS FOR OUR FREEDOM.” Related Articles Letters: In a campaign, Newsom ...
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - In honor of Memorial Day, people gathered in Lansing at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ monument at Mount Hope Cemetery for a Memorial Day service for the Union Veterans of the ...
BURLINGTON - Korean War veterans now have a local memorial of their own. The stone and plaque in Echo Lake Veterans Park at Highway 36 and Bridge Street officially recognizes the service and sacrifice ...
Memorial Day has always been a solemn day in my family. I grew up the descendant of six generations of career Army officers. My father often reminded my siblings and me that we “never missed a meal or ...