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Normandy town liberated by the Allies welcomes US veterans before D-Day anniversary
Stars and Stripes· 7 days ago“You are at home here,” local education official Bertrand Deniaud told the nearly 70 veterans, who...
Biden defends democracy in Europe while Trump undermines it at home
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden is in Europe, warning of totalitarian evil and the dangers to democracy....
What's Going On: Community calendar of events
Grand Island Independent· 17 hours agoSchedule includes: “D-Day: Normandy 1944,” 2 and 4 p.m. Sunday, Hastings Museum Theatre (admission charged); and History on Foot, outdoor walking tour of...
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
KSL TV Utah· 4 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France (AP) — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled...
D-Day: 80th anniversary ceremonies kick off with parachute jump over Normandy
WSB Radio· 7 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — A week of D-Day ceremonies kicked off Sunday over the skies of ...
D-Day training pillbox converted into home for bats
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt was an attempt by the Allied high command to avoid repeating the disastrous 1942 raid on Dieppe in Normandy, which caused heavy casualties. Defences...
The 'Band of Brothers' and the Aldbourne village where they stayed
BBC News· 4 days agoMany of them had prepared for the operation in the south of England, including the US Army's Easy...
World War II veteran marries his bride near Normandy's D-Day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
Wisconsin State Journal· 1 day agoOn her way into the nuptials, the bubbly bride-to-be said: "It's not just for young people, love,...
A first-of-its-kind geothermal system will cool and heat dozens of homes in Massachusetts
ABC News· 5 days agoA Massachusetts neighborhood could be the envy of sustainability enthusiasts in the state after it...
Letters: Fixing the housing market will take more than cheap election bribes
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSIR – When will politicians realise that tinkering measures to improve accessibility to the housing...