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The Forgotten Hero of D-Day
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWaverly Woodson treated men for 30 hours on Omaha Beach. But his heroic record that day became a casualty of entrenched racism, wartime bureaucracy and Pentagon record-keeping.
Nonny Hogrogian, illustrator of children’s folk tales and fables, dies at 92
Washington Post· 19 hours agoNonny Hogrogian, an artist and book illustrator whose sturdy woodcut images and dreamy watercolor...
Dolly Parton announces Broadway musical on her life, slated for 2026
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 23 hours agoParton's show will be the latest musician bio on Broadway using their songs, joining such recent...
The Greatest Generation’s Greatest Gift
The Dispatch· 9 hours agoGautier was one of some 200 Frenchmen who had the immense honor of fighting to free their homeland. I interviewed Gautier, who died last year at age 102,...
Seekonk High names valedictorian and salutatorian
The Sun Chronicle· 7 days agoSeekonk High School’s Class of 2024 valedictorian is Mackenzie Carlsten, who has shined academically and in extracurricular activities. Carlsten held...
Around the Southland: Longtime EPCHS secretary to retire, Juneteenth events planned, more
Chicago Tribune· 6 hours agoCarol McCormick, who has held the role of administrative assistant or secretary to the principal for...
How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war
BBC News· 1 day agoToday marks 80 years since the momentous World War Two Allied operation – and back in 1998, Steven...
'Bernie's Mitten Maker' honored with new award
WPTZ Burlington· 4 days agoA Vermont author was honored with an award for her memoirs, which reflect on a wide range of life experiences, including her connection to a social media...
The Forgotten Hero of D-Day
Politico· 4 days agoIn a day filled with extraordinary bravery and courage, Woodson’s example stood out. Woodson never got his medal. As the 80th anniversary of D-Day arrives this week, the quest ...
New England Air Museum to feature bronze casting of WWII veteran Ann Griffin Gleszer’s medal
FOX61· 2 days agoThe New England Air Museum announced this week that it will receive a donation of a bronze casting...